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Population Review

Greensville County, Virginia Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 111th-largest in Virginia

The population of Greensville County, Virginia is 11,304 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 111th-largest county in Virginia. The median household income is $56,759, the median home value is $159,200, and the median age is 39.9.

The population of Greensville County has declined 8.9% since 2010 (12,233 → 11,150), a -0.66% annualized rate.

Greensville County within Virginia · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

11,304

Population

-0.66%

Annual growth

38

People / sq mi

$56,759

Median Income

$159,200

Median Home Value

Greensville County covers 295 sq mi of land at 38.3 people per square mile.

About Greensville County, VA

Greensville County is a county in Virginia with a population of 11,304. It ranks #111 among counties in Virginia by population. The median age is 39.9, in line with the national median. The population is 62.7% male and 37.3% female.

The median household income in Greensville County is $56,759, below the US median of $74,580. 8.2% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $159,200, with monthly rent averaging $960. The homeownership rate of 69.0% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Greensville County reflects 13.8% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 3.0% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 24.2 minutes each way.

Greensville County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Greensville County had a population of 12,233 in 2010 and 11,150 in 2024, a -8.9% growth over 14 years. The peak was 12,233 in 2010. Average annual growth rate: -0.65%.

2010 · 12K20102024

11,150

Population (2024)

12,233

Population (2010)

12,233

Peak (2010)

-0.65%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201012,233
201112,001
201211,746
201311,690
201411,568
201511,792
201611,515
201711,552
201811,380
201911,289
202011,396
202111,424
202211,232
202311,174
202411,150

Race & Ethnicity

White36.3%
Black or African American53.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

39.9

Median Age

37.3%

Female

62.7%

Male

16.1%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.9%
5–9
3.6%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
17.0%
35–44
14.8%
45–54
15.0%
55–59
5.3%
60–64
7.5%
65–74
10.3%
75–84
3.8%
85+
2.0%

Children (under 15): 13.4% · Seniors (65+): 16.1%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$56,759$-34,215 vs state
Mean household income$76,071
Per-capita income$23,125
Poverty rate8.2%+1.4% vs state
Unemployment rate2.9%
Employment-to-population40.5%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
26.1%
Manufacturing
17.4%
Public administration
11.1%
Education & health care
9.4%
Finance & real estate
6.0%
Construction
5.1%
Arts, entertainment & food
3.6%
Information
3.1%

The largest employment sector in Greensville County is professional & business services, accounting for 26.1% of workers.

How residents commute

0.0%

Drive alone

0.7%

Carpool

78.0%

Public transit

3.0%

Work from home

24.2 min

Avg commute

Housing

$159,200$-201,500 vs state

Median home value

$960

Median rent

69.0%

Homeownership rate

4,012

Total housing units

77.1%

Occupied

22.9%

Vacant

31.0%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

93.8%

With health insurance

91.3%

With broadband internet

23.7%

Foreign-born

7.2%

Veterans (18+)

16.4%

With a disability

93.1%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

79.1%

High School+

13.8%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Greensville County, Virginia has a population of 11,304 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 111th-largest county in Virginia. Population density is 38 people per square mile.

The population of Greensville County has declined 8.9% since 2010 (12,233 → 11,150), a -0.66% annualized rate.

The median household income in Greensville County, Virginia is $56,759, with mean (average) household income of $76,071 and per-capita income of $23,125. 8.2% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Greensville County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are Black or African American (53.4%), White (36.3%), Hispanic or Latino (4.3%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Greensville County, Virginia is 39.9 years. Residents are 37.3% female and 62.7% male.

The median home value in Greensville County is $159,200 and median monthly rent is $960. 69.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 4,012 total housing units, 22.9% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Greensville County, Virginia is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 26.1% of workers. The unemployment rate is 2.9%.

Virginia Beach is among the largest cities associated with Greensville County, Virginia, with a population of 457,066.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.