Greene County, NY

County in New York, Northeast · ranked on 38 metrics

Rank among US counties

Greene County, NY is a county in New York with a population of 47,165 (1,050th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 629th of 2,916), Median Household Income (676th of 3,093), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (752nd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,458th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,321st of 3,092), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,817th of 3,094).

Population
47,165
1,050th highest of 3,094
Density
72.9
1,147th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-1.21%
2,190th highest of 3,094
Area
647
1,437th highest of 3,094
Region
Northeast
New York

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)7.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 182nd of 2,916
  2. Cooling Degree Days per Year330
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 309th of 3,050
  3. Adults with Diabetes (%)8.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 366th of 2,916
  4. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)78.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 468th of 2,916
  5. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)16.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 585th of 2,916
  6. Adults with Obesity (%)34.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 629th of 2,916
  7. Median Household Income$77,945
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    676th of 3,093
  8. Adults Who Smoke (%)13.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 657th of 2,916
  9. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)29.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    752nd of 3,094
  10. Poverty Rate (%)9.88%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    765th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)20.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,369th of 2,916
  2. Heating Degree Days per Year7,012
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,449th of 3,050
  3. Average Commute (Minutes)28.9
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,458th of 3,094
  4. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$271,600
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,321st of 3,092
  5. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,004
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,115th of 3,090
  6. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)85.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,817th of 3,094
  7. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)38.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,791st of 3,094
  8. Median Income$77,945
    Poorest Counties
    676th of 2,000
  9. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)24.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 912th of 2,916
  10. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)17.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 759th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (70), weakest Economics (52). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Washington County, NY89% similar
    Compared on 10 of 13
  2. Madison County, NY87% similar
  3. Boone County, IL87% similar
  4. Wayne County, NY87% similar
    Compared on 11 of 13
  5. Ionia County, MI87% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Greene County, NY?
Greene County, NY has a population of 47,165, 1,050th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Greene County, NY rank best at?
Among US counties, Greene County, NY ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 629th of 2,916); Median Household Income (676th of 3,093); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (752nd of 3,094).
Where does Greene County, NY rank worst?
Greene County, NY ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,458th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,321st of 3,092); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,817th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Greene County, NY?
Rankodex ranks Greene County, NY on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

38 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics