Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone
Grand Division
East Tennessee
Area (Square Miles)
622.2
County Seat
Greeneville
Metropolitan Area
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
ECD Region
Northeast
2020 Population
70,348
2024 Population
71,628
Population Change
1.82%
Population Forecast
72,657
Foreign Born Population
1,443
Foreign Born Persons (Percentage of Population)
2.00%
Language Other Than English Spoken At Home
3.80%
Civilian Veteran Population
4,703
White Alone
91.40%
Black or African American, alone
1.70%
American Indian And Alaska Native, alone
0.20%
Asian, alone
0.50%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, alone
0.00%
Some Other Race, alone
0.70%
Two or More Races
5.40%
Hispanic or Latino
3.90%
Under 5 Years Old
Male: 4.60%
Female: 4.70%
Total: 4.60%
Under 18 Years Old
Male: 20.00%
Female: 18.00%
Total: 19.00%
18-64 Years Old
Male: 59.80%
Female: 58.10%
Total: 59.90%
65 Years and Over
Male: 20.20%
Female: 23.90%
Total: 22.10%
Median Age
Male: 42.8
Female: 46.1
Total: 44.7
Households
28,400
Homeownership Rate
77.11%
Persons Per Household
2.46
Living In Same House 1 Year & Over
91.40%
Median Home Value
$207,500
Annual Home Sales
850
Median Sale Price of Homes Sold
$255,520
Persons In Households With Income Below Poverty Level
15.40%
Total Personal Income
$3.5B
Personal Income Per Capita
$48,197
County Median Wage
$19.63
Less Than $10,000
4.70%
$10,000 to $14,999
6.30%
$15,000 to $24,999
10.50%
$25,000 to $34,999
10.00%
$35,000 to $49,999
13.40%
$50,000 to $74,999
18.30%
$75,000 to $99,999
14.10%
$100,000 to $149,999
13.10%
$150,000 to $199,999
5.60%
$200,000 or More
4.00%
Median Household Income
$56,194
Property Tax Rate (County)
$1.65
State Property Tax
None
Assessment Ratio: Residential Property
25%
Assessment Ratio: Farm Property
25%
Assessment Ratio: Commercial/Industrial Property
40%
Assessment Ratio: Public Utility Property
55%
Assessment Ratio: Business Personal Property
30%
State Income Tax on Wages
None
State Income Tax: Interest from Bonds and Notes and Dividends from Stock
None (Hall Income tax was fully repealed January 1, 2021)
Excise Tax (State)
6.5% of Tennessee taxable income
Franchise Tax (state)
0.25% of the Tennessee portion of net worth
Unemployment Insurance Tax (state)
2.7% of the first $7,000 in wages for new employers
State Sales Tax Rate
7.00%
County Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
Local Sales Tax Collections
$32,821,424
Local Sales Tax Collections
$29,801,657
Local Sales Tax Collections Growth
10.10%
Moody's
Aaa
Standard & Poor's
AAA
Fitch
AAA
State Debt per Capita
$1,125
County Debt Per Capita
$791
Labor Force
Tennessee: 3,420,373
Greene: 28,184
Employment
Tennessee: 3,303,023
Greene: 26,886
Unemployment
Tennessee: 117,350
Greene: 1,298
Unemployment Rate
Tennessee: 3.40%
Greene: 4.60%
2021
Tennessee: 4.50%
Greene: 4.70%
2022
Tennessee: 3.40%
Greene: 4.00%
2023
Tennessee: 3.20%
Greene: 4.20%
2024
Tennessee: 3.40%
Greene: 4.60%
Crop and Animal Production
Employment: 26
Establishments: 6
Avg. Annual Wages: $16,184
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
Employment: 306
Establishments: 5
Avg. Annual Wages: $44,291
Construction
Employment: 794
Establishments: 138
Employment: $61,514
Manufacturing
Employment: 5,869
Establishments: 109
Employment: $61,067
Wholesale Trade
Employment: 587
Establishments: 71
Employment: $66,006
Retail Trade
Employment: 3,217
Establishments: 239
Employment: $31,097
Transportation and Warehousing
Employment: 2,297
Establishments: 55
Employment: $74,971
Information
Employment: 127
Establishments: 34
Employment: $66,129
Finance and Insurance
Employment: 581
Establishments: 95
Employment: $62,449
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Employment: 183
Establishments: 43
Employment: $90,047
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Employment: 412
Establishments: 158
Employment: $69,286
Management of Companies and Enterprises
Employment: 326
Establishments: 9
Employment: $72,376
Administrative, Support, Waste Management and Remediation
Employment: 984
Establishments: 88
Employment: $35,625
Educational Services
Employment: 318
Establishments: 9
Employment: $36,850
Health Care and Social Assistance
Employment: 3,403
Establishments: 255
Employment: $46,584
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Employment: 210
Establishments: 15
Employment: $13,634
Accommodation and Food Services
Employment: 1,905
Establishments: 128
Employment: $19,440
Other Services (except Public Administration)
Employment: 459
Establishments: 104
Employment: $41,967
Government
Employment: 3,479
Establishments: 52
Employment: $50,879
Unclassified
Employment: 15
Establishments: 4
Employment: $10,240
Total
Employment: 25,499
Establishments: 1,616
Employment: $50,459
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Employment: 89
Location Quotient*: 38.95
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Employment: 47
Location Quotient*: 28.88
Rock Splitters, Quarry
Employment: 14
Location Quotient*: 25.29
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic
Employment: 6
Location Quotient*: 22.85
Prepress Technicians and Workers
Employment: 78
Location Quotient*: 21.24
Advanced Materials
605
Aerospace & Defense
52
Appliances & Electrical
226
Automotive
739
Business Services
514
Chemicals
85
Distribution & Logistics
3,212
Film, Music & Entertainment
0
Food & Beverage
110
Healthcare & Medical Devices
53
ERMCO
Est. Employees: 1,900
City: Greeneville
Walmart Distribution Center
Est. Employees: 1,000
City: Midway
SumiRiko Tennessee, Inc.
Est. Employees: 1,000
City: Midway
Landair Transport Inc
Est. Employees: 951
City: Greeneville
Greene County Schools
Est. Employees: 900
City: Greeneville
Greenville Community Hospital
Est. Employees: 750
City: Greeneville
Deere & Company
Est. Employees: 531
City: Greeneville
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
Est. Employees: 430
City: Greeneville
Greeneville City Schools
Est. Employees: 420
City: Greeneville
Everidge Inc
Est. Employees: 300
City: Greeneville
Nearest Commercial Service Airport
Tri-Cities Regional Airport
Distance to Nearest Commercial Service Airport
42
Daily Flights At Nearest Commercial Service Airport
15
Nearest General Aviation Airport
Greeneville-Greene County Municipal
Runway Length at Nearest General Aviation Airport
6,301'
Mean Travel Time to Work (Minutes)
26
Access of Interstate
I-81
U.S. Highways
11, 321
State Highways
34, 35, 70, 93, 107, 172, 340, 348, 349, 350, 351
Nearest Port (From County Seat)
Knoxville
Railroads Serving County
NS
Population Aged 25-64 With High School Degree Or Higher
Greene: 90.65%
Tennessee: 90.90%
Population Aged 25-64 With Associate's Degree Or Higher
Greene: 28.11%
Tennessee: 41.08%
Population Aged 25-64 With Bachelor's Degree Or Higher
Greene: 19.35%
Tennessee: 32.72%
High School Graduation Rate
Greene: 99.00%
Tennessee: 92.10%
College Going Rate
Greene: 55.70%
Tennessee: 53.60%
Average ACT Score
Greene: 18.5
Tennessee: 18.8
Elementary Schools
Enrollment: 2,624
Middle Schools
Enrollment: 1,269
High Schools
Enrollment: 1,838
Elemetary Schools
Enrollment: 1,342
Middle Schools
Enrollment: 618
High Schools
Enrollment: 900
Tusculum College
City: Greeneville
Enrollment: 1,103
Number of Doctors
50
Adults*
40.6
Children** (Grade 8)
40.7
Greeneville Community Hospital East
Number of Beds: 140
City: Greeneville
Violent Crimes per 1,000 People
2.96
Property Crimes per 1,000 People
10.78
Average High Temperature
69.2°F
Average Low Temperature
47.2°F
Average Annual Temperature
58.2°F
Annual Rainfall
51.07"
Elevation (at County Seat)
1,631'
Prevailing Winds
Southwest
Population
551
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
Phone Number
(423) 234-6911
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Population
15,646
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
City Property Tax Rate
$1.71
Phone Number
(423) 639-7105
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
Yes
Population (2019)
2,511
Charter Type
General Law Mayor-Alderman
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
Phone Number
(423) 422-4051
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Population
3,337
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
Phone Number
(423) 638-6211
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
ThreeStar Certified County
Yes
