Greene County vs. Scott County

	Greene County (IL)	Scott County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	13,044	4,926
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-6.1%	-8.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	13,886	5,355
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	13,886	5,355
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.2%	5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.3%	21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.6%	19.9%
Female persons, percent	49.7%	50.6%
White alone, percent	97.2%	98.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.3%	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.3%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	0.9%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.3%	1.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	96.1%	96.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,114	368
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.6%	0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	6,426	2,457
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	79.1%	78.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$77,400	$85,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$947	$965
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$400	$418
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$591	$543
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	7.1%	9.1%
Households, 2014-2018	5,005	1,959
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.58	2.55
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.5%	91.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	0.9%	1.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	78.6%	85.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	68.7%	78.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	87.9%	92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	12.4%	15.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.8%	8.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.4%	5.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.9%	61.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.8%	57.4%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	125,553	39,059
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,248	$7,384
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	28.1	25.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$46,052	$53,973
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,946	$27,218
Persons in poverty, percent	13.9%	10.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	219	77
Total employment, 2017	1,621	546
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	52,747	24,341
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-7.9%	-8.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	782	324
All firms, 2012	974	434
Men-owned firms, 2012	597	237
Women-owned firms, 2012	251	178
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	919	423
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	102	64
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	836	360
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	25.6	21.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	543.02	250.91

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Greene county (IL) and Scott county (IL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.