Census Data for Greenough

Population ...

The most recent Census Estimate<1> was for 2019 and it gave Greenough a population of 3,304 people.

The last Decennial Census<2> was in 2010, which gave Greenough a population of 3,359 people.

The community of Greenough is located in Mitchell County. The 2010 Census gave Mitchell County; a population of 23,502 people. This means that Greenough had 14.29% of the county's total population.

At the same time, Georgia had a population of 9,687,653 people, meaning that Greenough had 0.03% of the total population of Georgia.

Mitchell County ...

Greenough is located in Mitchell County<3>.

The county had a population of 23,502 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 3,359 people, Greenough represented 14.29% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Mitchell County.

Miscellaneous Information for Greenough ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Mitchell County or the community of Greenough:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Greenough:
- GNIS ID for Greenough: 326307
- GNIS ID for Mitchell County: 343645
- GNIS ID for State of Georgia: 1705317

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 13 (Georgia)
- County Code: 205 (Mitchell County)
- Place Code: 34848 (Greenough)
- State & County Code: 13/205 (Georgia / Mitchell County)
- State & Place Code: 13/34848 (Georgia / Greenough)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Greenough is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Greenough.

Footnotes ...

<1>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<2>	Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Mitchell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.