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United States / Kentucky / No Metro Area / Muhlenberg County / Greenville / Zip Codes
Greenville, KY is a small town in Muhlenberg County with a population of 4,507 people. Despite its size, Greenville boasts many local businesses such as the Green River Country Store, Brown Family Farms, and Daisy's Flowers & Gifts. The area offers plenty of opportunities year-round for outdoor activities like camping at Barren River Lake State Resort Park and bike riding along the Green River Parkway trail. In addition to these attractions, Greenville is home to several organizations that promote local culture such as the Muhlenberg County Historical Museum and the Rotary Club of Greenville. There are also several local sporting events hosted throughout the year such as baseball leagues and fishing tournaments on Barren River Lake. With all that Greenville has to offer, it’s easy to see why it remains one of the best places to live in Kentucky!

The population in Greenville is 4,507. There are 878 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Greenville is 47.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Greenville is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Greenville
- 47.2% are married
- 19.8% are divorced
- 30.3% are married with children
- 18.4% have children, but are single
Race in Greenville

- 92.8% are White
- 5.7% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

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Over 12 years ago

Lived there for a short time and caught on really fast. Big Bible belt community, but the only problem is a lot of the ones I encountered were narrow minded hypocrites.  More

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