County profile
Greene County, NC
United States · GDP 2024
#2238 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 70% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$626.3M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+11.4%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
2,294
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
271
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$44.2k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
20,700
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.3%
Median HH income
$53.2k±$3.1k
Bachelor's degree+
12.2%±2.1%
Poverty rate
21.0%±3.1%
Business applications
223 · 2025
Retail establishments
37
17.9/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Health care25%
Retail trade20%
Food & accommodation17%
Manufacturing15%
Construction12%
Transportation11%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
20,700
residents · 2025 · +1.3% since 2020
Income per capita $42.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+367
International migration+87
Natural change−205
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$441.2M2019
$425.4M2020
$523.5M2021
$580.1M2022
$562.3M2023
$626.3M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$117.4k±$7.1k
Median gross rent
$853/mo±$29/mo
Vacancy rate
12.9%±2.5%
Affordability
2.7× wages
Residential permits
$19.0M
59 units · 2.9/1k pop
FEMA risk score
62.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$925/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 93Winter weather 84Drought 77
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1362016
1452017
1482018
1632019
1562020
1862021
2212022
2282023
2712024
2582025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 28% since 2021462021
202022
232023
522024
592025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
14.5 km
I-587
Nearest freight rail
12.0 km
CLNA
Nearest port
66.4 km
MID STREAM MILE 34
Nearest commercial airport
18.1 km
KINSTON RGNL JETPORT AT STALLINGS FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$44.2k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Greene?
Greene's economy produced $626.3M in 2024, growing 11.4% year over year — faster than 94% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.