Greene County, Pennsylvania

Greene County: county in Pennsylvania, United States.

About

Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 38,686 and a population density of 26 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 35,621 inhabitants. Its county seat is Waynesburg. The county was created 230 years ago in 1796.

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

County Snapshot

Greene County at a glance

Greene County currently has 5 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Mapped populated places

5

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Quick Facts about Greene County

Population 35,621 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Pennsylvania (United States)
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Area 1497 km2
Water as percent of area 0.4%
Land as percent of area 99.6%
Latitude & Longitude 39.8538,-80.2229
Named for Nathanael Greene
Capital Waynesburg
Establishment February 09, 1796
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 05:58:00 (23rd September 2026)
Density 24 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -7.92% (2010-2020)
Weather 74℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
Greene County Courthouse  Waynesburg image
Greene County Courthouse Waynesburg image

Geography

Greene County is located at 39°51'14"N 80°13'22"W (39.8538000, -80.2228700). It has 5 neighbors: Marshall County, Monongalia County, Wetzel County, Fayette County and Washington County.

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The largest city of Greene County is Morrisville with a population of 8,490. Other cities include, Mount Carmel population 5,708 and Waynesburg population 3,857. See all Greene County cities & populated places.

Greene County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Morrisville 8,490 Borough in Pennsylvania, United States
Chartiers 8,299 Township in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Mount Carmel 5,708 Borough in southeastern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Waynesburg 3,857 Borough of Pennsylvania, USA
Dunkard 2,210 Township in Greene County, Pennsylvania

Weather

74°F
Chance Rain Showers
9 mph SE Wednesday

A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Greene County

Official Website

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Greene County decreased by 7.92% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 38,686 - census
2011 38,363 -0.83% estimation process
2012 38,026 -0.88% estimation process
2013 37,856 -0.45% estimation process
2014 37,755 -0.27% estimation process
2015 37,402 -0.93% estimation process
2016 37,209 -0.52% estimation process
2017 36,846 -0.98% estimation process
2018 36,661 -0.5% estimation process
2019 36,233 -1.17% estimation process
2020 35,621 -1.69% estimation process
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People born in Greene County (15)

People born in Greene County, including politician Edward Martin, politician Albert B. Cummins, football player Bill George, .

More notable people

  • Nelson B. McCormick (American politician (1847-1914)) he was born in 20/11/1847
  • Stephen Minor (American planter) he was born in 08/02/1760
  • Daniel Showalter (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1830
  • John F. Wiley (American football player and coach (1920-2013)) he was born in 18/04/1920
  • Joseph Morris (American politician) he was born in 16/10/1795
  • Richard Prickett (American fur trader) he was born in 01/01/1777
  • William E. Leonard (American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 01/01/1836
  • Andrew J. Young (Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 28/12/1837
  • R. K. Kegley (American politician) he was born in 21/05/1828
  • James J. Purman (Medal of Honor awardee at Gettysburg) he was born in 01/01/1841
  • Luther Samson Brock (American physician) he was born in 19/12/1844
  • Alexander Swan (1831-1905) he was born in 24/11/1831

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