Green Bay, VA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,001
-28.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$51,505/yr
-39.1% year-over-year change
Housing units
467
-16.8% year-over-year change

Green Bay population

How many people live in Green Bay

Green Bay is home to 1,001 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 49.8% of Green Bay locals are male, and 50.2% are female.

Total population
1,001
-28.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
49.8%
498
Female
50.2%
503
Value Percent YoY change
Male 498 49.8% -31.2%
Female 503 50.2% -25.9%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Green Bay is 44, with the population distributed as follows: about 20.7% are children under 15, then 1.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 30.8% of the population, while another 15.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 32% are 65 or older.

Median age
43.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
20.7%
15 to 24
1.4%
25 to 44
30.8%
45 to 64
15.2%
Over 65
32%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 207 20.7% -37.6%
15 to 24 14 1.4% -53.3%
25 to 44 308 30.8% -42.4%
45 to 64 152 15.2% -16.5%
Over 65 320 32% -1.2%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Green Bay, 95.2% of the population are US-born citizens, while 4.8% have gained naturalized citizenship.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
95.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
4.8%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 953 95.2% -16.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 48 4.8% -81.7%
Racial breakdown
White
72.3%
Black or African American
27%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0.7%
Value Percent
White 724 72.3%
Black or African American 270 27%
Other 7 0.7%

Households in Green Bay

A peek inside Green Bay households

Green Bay has 421 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 44.9% are families, while the remaining 55.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
421
-22.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
232
Family households
189
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 232 55.1% 6.9%
Family households 189 44.9% -41.7%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Green Bay

The housing landscape of Green Bay

Green Bay's housing consists of 467 units, with 56.5% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 43.5% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
467
-16.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 264 56.5%
Mobile home 203 43.5%
Homes built since 2020
17
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Green Bay

In Green Bay, the median construction year is 1989. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 15.2% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 5.6% between 2010 and 2019, and 3.6% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 26 5.6% 30.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 25 5.4% 78.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 44 9.4% 18.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 59 12.6% 145.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 89 19.1% -19.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 110 23.6% -27.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 71 15.2% -62.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 26 5.6% 44.4%
Built in 2020 or later 17 3.6% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Green Bay occupancy rates

Out of the 421 occupied housing units in Green Bay, 77.4% are owner-occupied, while 22.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 9.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
421
-22.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
95
Owner occupied
326
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 95 22.6% -22.1%
Owner occupied 326 77.4% -22.2%
Unoccupied housing units
9.9%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Green Bay housing costs

Housing costs in Green Bay come to a median of $437 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $775.

Median housing costs per month
$437/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Green Bay
$775/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Green Bay

Green Bay education at a glance

About 44.5% of the population in Green Bay went to high school, while 34.6% pursued college studies. Another 11.5% earned an associate degree and 3.5% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 4.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 9 1.1% 80.0%
High school diploma 353 44.5% 38.4%
College diploma 275 34.6% -41.7%
Associate degree 91 11.5% -55.2%
Bachelor's degree 28 3.5% -68.9%
Graduate degree 38 4.8% 137.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Green Bay

How much people earn in Green Bay

The average annual household income in Green Bay was $91,924 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -15.5% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $51,505, reflecting a -39.1% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Green Bay
$91,924/year
-15.5% year-over-year change
Median household income in Green Bay
$51,505/year
-39.1% year-over-year change

Green Bay income by age

Overall, 92.1% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $39,125 -30.6%
Above poverty level
922
Below poverty level
79
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 922 92.1% -30.1%
Below poverty level 79 7.9% -6.0%

Employment in Green Bay

Workforce and job types in Green Bay

74.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 25.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 8.3% run their own businesses, 66% are employed by private companies, and 23.1% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
349
Blue collar
119
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 349 74.6% -27.3%
Blue collar 119 25.4% 2.6%
Employer type
Self employees
8.3%
Private companies
66%
Governmental workers
23.1%
Not for profit companies
2.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 39 8.3% -37.1%
Private companies 309 66% 22.1%
Governmental workers 108 23.1% -59.9%
Not for profit companies 12 2.6% 0.0%

Transportation in Green Bay

How people get around in Green Bay

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 423 98.1% -26.6%
Bus or trolleybus 8 1.9% N/A
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Green Bay by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
23942 1,001 421 $51,505 $91,924

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FAQs about Green Bay demographics 

What is the total population of Green Bay?

Green Bay has a total population of 1,001 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -28.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Green Bay?

The gender ratio in Green Bay is as follows:
  • 49.8% males (498 residents)
  • 50.2% females (503 residents)

What is the median age in Green Bay?

The median age in Green Bay is 43.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Green Bay?

The age distribution in Green Bay is as follows:
  • Under 15: 20.7% (207 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 1.4% (14 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 30.8% (308 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 15.2% (152 residents)
  • Over 65: 32% (320 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green Bay?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Green Bay is as follows:
  • White: 72.3% (724 residents)
  • Black or African American: 27% (270 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0.7% (7 residents)

What percentage of the population in Green Bay are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 95.2% of the population in Green Bay.

How many housing units are there in Green Bay?

There are 467 housing units in Green Bay, reflecting a -16.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Green Bay and what is the average household size?

Green Bay has a total of 421 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Green Bay?

Green Bay has a median household income of $51,505, representing a -39.1% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Green Bay?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 74.6% (349 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 25.4% (119 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 8.3% (39 residents)
  • Private companies: 66% (309 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 23.1% (108 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 2.6% (12 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025