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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 Waynesburg is the Seat for Greene County.

Greene County was founded February 9, 1796 and was created by taking area from  County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Greene had a population of 36,233 people. This is a decrease of 6.15% since the last Census (which gave a population of 38,607 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Greene represented 0.3% of the total population of Pennsylvania.

Below are some of the communities located in Greene County:

  • Carmichaels
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Clarksville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Greensboro
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jefferson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jefferson is located in Greene County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 249 people
  • Rices Landing
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Waynesburg
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)

Websites of Interest ...

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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