The Town Files

Greene County, Indiana

31,021 people. The median home is worth $153,200 (typical Indiana town: $150,400) and the median household earns $62,094.

Towns in Greene County

Towns in Greene County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Linton5,133$86,000$45,44036.2

People and housing

Greene CountyTypical Indiana town
Median home value$153,200$150,400
Median rent$797$888
Median household income$62,094$61,953
Median age42.938.9
Bachelor's degree or higher16.1%17.4%
Below the poverty line12.8%11.6%

Jobs and pay

6,380 jobs in 2024, average pay $45,645 a year.

Largest industries in Greene CountyRetail1,008 jobs · $30,662Health care & social assistan…635 jobs · $40,774Manufacturing564 jobs · $60,810Construction284 jobs · $54,523Professional & technical serv…271 jobs · $58,700Other services207 jobs · $34,070
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Greene County0%2%4%6%8%10%12%2000200420082012201620202023 3.9%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 353 storm events in Greene County from 1996 to 2026, with 5 deaths.

Storm events in Greene County by type since 1996Hail50Flood88Drought9Tornado11High Wind5Lightning4Heavy Rain4Heavy Snow9Flash Flood28Funnel Cloud3
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Greene County has been included in 19 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
January 24, 2026Winter StormEM-3641: Severe Winter Storm
July 22, 2025FloodDR-4882: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 3, 2020BiologicalDR-4515: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3456: Covid-19
June 8, 2008Severe StormDR-1766: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
September 10, 2005HurricaneEM-3238: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).