Greene County, Arkansas is a beautiful rural area located in the northeastern part of the state. It has a population of 45,665 and a population density of 78.93 people per square mile, which is lower than the US Population Density (93.29 people per square mile). The area is home to numerous local businesses including automotive dealerships, restaurants, medical centers, retail stores, and more. Year-round outdoor activities like fishing, camping, hiking, bird watching and water sports are also popular among locals. There are several demographic organizations such as Greene County Council on Aging and Greene County Ministerial Alliance that focus on providing social services for residents. Additionally, local sporting events include football games at Paragould High School and baseball games at Paragould Chamber Park.
The population in Greene County is 45,665. There are 79 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Greene County is 37.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Greene County is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Greene County
- 54.5% are married
- 15.2% are divorced
- 33.0% are married with children
- 15.0% have children, but are single
Race in Greene County
- 93.9% are White
- 1.0% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 2.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.6% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander