Greene County, Missouri

Greene County: County in Tennessee, United States

About

Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 275,174 and a population density of 170 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 294,997 inhabitants. Its county seat is Greeneville. The county was created 242 years ago in 1783.

Greene County locator map
Location of Greene County on Missouri map.

Quick Facts about Greene County

Population : 294,997 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Missouri (United States)
Different from : Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Green County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greenwood County, Greene County, Greene County, Greenwood County, Green County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greenville County, Greene County, Green Lake County
Area : 1616 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.3%
Land as percent of area : 99.7%
Named for : Nathanael Greene
Altitude : 1,198 feet / 365 meters
Capital : Greeneville
Establishment : April 04, 1783
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 03:44:32 (21st June 2025)
Density : 183 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 6.72% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Greene County is located at 37°15'29"N 93°20'31"W (37.2580500, -93.3419900). It has 6 neighbors: Madison County, Cocke County, Hamblen County, Hawkins County, Unicoi County and Washington County.

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The largest city of Greene County is Republic with a population of 17,481. Other cities include, Battlefield population 6,665, Willard population 5,736, Strafford population 2,502 and Fair Grove population 1,540. See all Greene County cities & populated places.

Greene County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greene County.

City Name Population Title
Republic 17,481 Form of government where the head of state is elected
Battlefield 6,665 City in Greene County, Missouri, United States
Willard 5,736 City in Missouri
Strafford 2,502 City in Greene County, Missouri, United States
Fair Grove 1,540 City in Greene County, Missouri, United States
Ash Grove 1,443 City in Missouri
Walnut Grove 782 City in Greene County, Missouri, United States
Springfield 293 City in Greene County, Missouri, United States

Greene County has 6 neighbours.

  • Greeneville

Demographics

The population of Greene County increased by 6.72% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 275,174 - census
2011 277,446 0.82% estimation process
2012 280,447 1.07% estimation process
2013 283,605 1.11% estimation process
2014 285,241 0.57% estimation process
2015 287,312 0.72% estimation process
2016 287,818 0.18% estimation process
2017 289,512 0.59% estimation process
2018 291,054 0.53% estimation process
2019 293,086 0.69% estimation process
2020 294,997 0.65% estimation process

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People born in Greene County (9)

People born in Greene County, including governor of Arkansas Elias Nelson Conway, politician James Sevier Conway, politician, Florida cabinet officer, Florida commissioner of agriculture Benjamin E. McLin, .

List

  • Calvin John Ward (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 30/10/1899
  • John Finley Crowe (American minister and teacher) he was born in 16/06/1787
  • Oliver Perry Temple (American attorney) he was born in 27/01/1820
  • Samuel Milligan (American judge) he was born in 16/11/1814
  • James F. Ailshie (American judge) he was born in 19/06/1868
  • Levi Brotherton (Methodist minister and pioneer) he was born in 01/01/1810

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