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Welcome to Greene County ...

Time Zone: Greene County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Bloomfield is the Seat for Greene County.

Greene County was founded January 5, 1821.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Greene had a population of 31,922 people. This is a decrease of 3.87% since the last Census (which gave a population of 33,207 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Greene represented 0.51% of the total population of Indiana.

Below are some of the communities located in Greene County:

  • Bloomfield
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jasonville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Linton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Linton is located in Greene County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,303 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linton <2>
  • Lyons
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Lyons is located in Greene County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 723 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <2>
  • Newberry
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Newberry is located in Greene County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newberry
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 186 people
  • Switz City
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Worthington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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