Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.53 |
| Below Poverty | 16.6% ▲ 66% above avg |
| College Grads | 25.8% ▼ 34% below avg |
| Unemployment | 7.7% ▲ 57% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 259 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 11,144 (40.7%) |
| Some College | 5,049 (18.4%) |
| Associates | 3,883 (14.2%) |
| Bachelors | 2,227 (8.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 4,835 (17.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $56,161 ▼ 26% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $163,843 ▼ 41% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $851/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 18,816 |
| Vacant Units | 1,387 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Greene County is located in Arkansas and encompasses 7 ZIP codes spanning 6 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 44,746 residents. With a median age of 38.39, it is a middle-aged county.
Greene County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $56,160 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 7.7%, significantly above the national average. The poverty rate of 16.6% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.
Housing in Greene County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $163,843 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $851. Homeownership rates are high at 64.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Greene County are primarily White (89.34%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 25.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Greene County, AR is a solidly middle-class area in Arkansas. The 7 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72412 | Beech Grove | 449 | $72,260 | $118,900 | — | 0.0% | 36.7% |
| 72425 | Delaplaine | 416 | $53,844 | $101,900 | — | 0.0% | 38.4% |
| 72436 | Lafe | 844 | $55,909 | $124,600 | $630 | 0.0% | 28.5% |
| 72443 | Marmaduke | 2,573 | $50,200 | $111,900 | $705 | 6.6% | 23.7% |
| 72450 | Paragould | 40,464 | $56,390 | $169,100 | $865 | 8.1% | 25.6% |