Greene County, Alabama

• White (non-Hispanic) 1,323 17.8%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 10 0.1%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 6,031 81.2%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 3 0.0%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 48 0.6%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 9 0.1%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%

• Under 18 1,602 21.6%
• 18–24 679 9.1%
• 25–44 1,555 20.9%
• 45–64 1,724 23.2%
• 65 and over 1,864 25.1%

Median household income

$35,813

90% interval $31,537–$40,089

−$30,891 vs AL · 67th of 67

Below poverty line

33.7%

90% interval 26.5%–40.9%

+18.5 pp vs AL · 3rd of 67

Unemployment (12-mo)

6.1%

+3.21 pp vs. state

County GDP

$283.3M

0.09% of state

Avg. annual pay

$47,136

Establishments

169

• Manufacturing 456 26.1%
• Trade, transportation & utilities 275 15.7%
• Education & health services 269 15.4%
• Public administration 208 11.9%
• Leisure & hospitality 160 9.2%
• Construction 102 5.8%

The sectors listed cover 84.1% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

Home ownership

61.6%

−8.6 pp vs AL · 62nd of 67

Median gross rent

$432

−$575 vs AL · 67th of 67

Owner-occupied

1,987

Renter-occupied

1,238

• Moderately concentrated

  Top three sectors employ 57% of the county workforce. Substantial intra-sector overlap among panelists is likely; confirm employer relationships before sector-specific framing.

• Compressed wage spread

  Highest-paid sector pays only 2.3× the lowest ($79,879 vs $34,079/yr), a relatively flat local wage distribution.

• Mixed business scale

  Average establishment employs 10 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

• Democratic 3,133 77.6%
• Republican 885 21.9%
• Other / third-party 17 0.4%

• French, Haitian, or Cajun 5 0.1%
• Vietnamese 3 0.0%

Households

3,225

Family households

1,851

57.4% of households

Married couples w/ children

161

8.7% of families

Single-mother families

271

14.6% of families

Veterans

420

7.2% of civilians 18+

• Black Protestant 812 10.5%
• Evangelical Protestant 709 9.2%
• Mainline Protestant 304 3.9%
• Catholic 287 3.7%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 23 0.3%

Health insured

86.3%

±5.3 pp

Uninsured

13.7%

±5.3 pp

2nd of 67

With a disability

25.2%

±4.1 pp

3rd of 67

Bachelor's or higher

15.1%

±3.6 pp

−13.3 pp vs AL · 47th of 67

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

9.0%

90% interval 7.8%–10.2% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

Trial court

17th Judicial Circuit Court

Judges

1 (Circuit Court judges per circuit (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 alacourt.gov; counts for the 34th, 36th, and 41st circuits are approximate (single-county rural circuits typically carry 1 judge per Ala. Code § 12-17-23).)

Court seats

Eutaw, Linden, Livingston

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Traffic fatalities

2

34.35 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

2

Other civil was the largest civil litigation category, at 45.1% of 122 filings. Motor-vehicle negligence ranked #2 at 20.5%.

• Other civil 55 45.1%
• Motor-vehicle negligence 25 20.5%
• Contract, ejectment and seizure 14 11.5%
• Negligence, general 12 9.8%
• Unlawful detainer appeal 4 3.3%
• Workers' compensation 3 2.5%

A further 1 filings in this division were protective orders, forfeitures or other non-litigation matters, and are excluded from these shares.