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County: Greene County
State: Arkansas
FIPS Code: 5055

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
71,372
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 0.25
% Water: 0.4
Mean Jan. Temp: 39
Mean July Temp: 80
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 24,765 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 30,744 24.1% 20.1% 4.0%
1990: 31,804 3.4% 0.6% 2.8%
2000: 37,331 17.4% 15.4% 2.0%
2005: 39,401 5.5% 3.6% 1.9%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
36,145 96.8% 0-to-19:
10,445 28.0%
Black:
48 0.1% 20-to-39:
10,413 27.9%
Hispanic:
434 1.2% 40-to-59:
9,615 25.8%
American Indian:
147 0.4% 60-plus:
6,858 18.4%
Other:
557 1.5%
Median Age: 36.2
Population Density (persons per square mile): 64.6
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 72.1%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 10.9%
Median Family Income: $37,316
Families Below Poverty Line: 9.9%
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