Green, Morgan County, Indiana Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Green, Indiana, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Green, Indiana. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Green, Indiana. The estimated population of Green, Indiana is 3,609 people, with a median age of 40.8.

We can look at the total population in Green over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
3,609
+2.15%
+2.01%
2020
3,533
-0.03% -
2019
3,534
-0.34% -
2018
3,546
+0.23%
-
2017
3,538
- -

Population of Green, Indiana by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
88%
99.1%
-11.20%
Black/African American
0%
0%
0.00%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
0.7%
0.6%
+16.67%
Asian
2.9%
0%
0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
8.5%
0.3%
+2,733.33%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Green, Indiana by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 40.8 +1.24% 40.7 +0.49% 43.1 +11.08%
2020 40.3 -8.41% 40.5 -17.52% 38.8 -10.6%
2019 44 +11.68% 49.1 +27.2% 43.4 +9.6%
2018 39.4 -1.75% 38.6 -4.69% 39.6 -0.5%
2017 40.1 - 40.5 - 39.8 -

The median age of Green, Indiana gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 338 -25.88% 288 -21.53% 240 229
10 to 19 181 +76.85% 135 +76.01% 319 263
20 to 29 156 +12.51% 173 -49.87% 174 95
30 to 39 201 -2.68% 284 -0.3% 191 251
40 to 49 200 +75.11% 169 -3.95% 298 156
50 to 59 223 +20.58% 250 +2.59% 244 253
60 to 69 362 -17.83% 252 +33.58% 295 299
70+ 153 +26.11% 173 -20.29% 166 136

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Green, Indiana is $90,226.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Green.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $90,625.00
  • 45 to 64
    $97,955.00
  • 65 and over
    $74,167.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Green, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Green, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Green, Indiana is currently $99,439.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

6.52% of households in Green are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Green against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    15.12%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    8.15%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    17.57%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    20.09%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    16.01%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    16.53%
  • $200,000 or more
    6.52%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Green is $37,018.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Green by the total population of Green.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Green, Indiana, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Green to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    15.93%
  • Bachelor's degree
    23.22%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    13.52%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    43.15%
  • Less than high school diploma
    4.19%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Green that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Green over the age of 16 is 2,891.

Of those people, a total of 61.50% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Green is 53.80%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 333 50.80% 78.10%
20 to 24 years 80 52.50% 100.00%
25 to 29 years 189 100.00% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 200 100.00% 11.50%
35 to 44 years 419 87.10% 0.00%
45 to 54 years 583 81.00% 5.90%
55 to 59 years 191 67.00% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 320 41.30% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 437 18.80% 0.00%
75 years and over 139 0.00% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Green. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 2,482 61.10% 6.10%
Black or African American 0 0.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 103 1.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 0 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 306 85.60% 50.40%
Hispanic or Latino 24 100.00% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,458 60.70% 6.20%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Green as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Green is 1,554, with median earnings of $45,250.00.

Women in Green, Indiana earning approximately 50.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 1,554 $45,250.00
Male 885 $64,459.00
Female 669 $32,673.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 132 $87,600.00
Business and Financial 64 $103,095.00
Computer and Mathematical 13 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 88 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00
Legal 10 $0.00
Educational and Library 117 $24,531.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 21 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 93 $32,011.00
Healthcare Support 24 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 19 $0.00
Law Enforcement 50 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 0 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 57 $11,875.00
Personal Care and Service 35 $0.00
Sales 127 $64,180.00
Office and Administrative Support 201 $46,625.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 21 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 108 $76,471.00
Production 183 $21,615.00
Transportation and Material Moving 177 $42,894.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 93 $89,550.00 39 $0.00
Business and Financial 16 $0.00 48 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 13 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 88 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 10 $0.00
Educational and Library 24 $0.00 93 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 21 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 42 $0.00 51 $0.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 24 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 19 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 24 $0.00 26 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 19 $0.00 38 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 22 $0.00 13 $0.00
Sales 53 $87,989.00 74 $29,500.00
Office and Administrative Support 57 $0.00 144 $45,607.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 21 $0.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 108 $76,471.00 0 $0.00
Production 151 $21,573.00 32 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 135 $43,866.00 42 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 1,349 households in Green, with an average household size of 2.68 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 1,189 families in Green with an average family size of 2.76 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 984 140 65 160
Average Household Size 2.83 2.17 4.63 1.4
Total Families 984 140 65 0
Average Household Size 2.83 2.17 3.08 0

Poverty

Of the 1,189 families in Green, 5.30% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Green:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 1,384 housing units in Green, Indiana.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 1,349 97.47%
Vacant 35 2.53%

8.09% of the total 1,384 housing units in Green are rental units. This is approximately 112 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,220 are occupied by the owner - or 88.15% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Green is $846.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Green that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    17
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    87
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    25
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in Green is $226,000.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Green that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    14
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    153
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    20
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    310
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    334
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    333
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    56
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Green. The chart below shows the number of properties in Green that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    42
  • 1940 to 1949
    54
  • 1950 to 1959
    198
  • 1960 to 1969
    114
  • 1970 to 1979
    196
  • 1980 to 1989
    48
  • 1990 to 1999
    348
  • 2000 to 2009
    245
  • 2010 to 2013
    139
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Green that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    40
  • 1 vehicle available
    110
  • 2 vehicles available
    655
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    544

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Green get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Green that commute to work in a particular way.

34.4 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Green.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    25
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    0
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    13
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    128
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    232
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    38
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    375
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    86
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    187
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    218
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    137
  • 90 or more minutes
    22

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Green, Indiana in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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