Greene County
Recent News About Greene County
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28.6 percent fewer Greene County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 923 residents in Greene County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,292 residents in 2011.
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25 percent fewer Greene County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2019, 969 residents in Greene County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,292 residents in 2011.
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Food assistance amounts decrease in Greene County since 2011
In 2019, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $1,144,422 to Greene County compared to $1,752,354 in 2011.
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Fewer Greene County households received food assistance benefits in 2020
Greene County saw a 0.9 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020.
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Greene County residents receive $1,732,891 in food assistance benefits in 2020
Greene County saw a 51.4 percent increase in the amount of money allocated through Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Nodaway Valley Today analysis of the state's Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Greene County residents received food assistance benefits in 2020
Greene County saw a 4.7 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Greene Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
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Board of Supervisors Meeting on December 6, 2021 (Greene County)
Board of Supervisors Meeting on December 6, 2021 (Greene County).
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Veterans Affairs Commission Meeting on December 7, 2021
Veterans Affairs Commission Meeting on December 7, 2021.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Greene County in 2020
Of the 8,923 people living in Greene County in 2020, 51.1 percent (4,562) were women and 48.9 percent (4,361) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WC Iowa News.
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Census Bureau reports Greene County population was 8,950 in 2019
Greene County had a population of 8,950 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WC Iowa News.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Greene County in 2019
Of the 8,950 people living in Greene County in 2019, 50.9 percent (4,553) were women and 49.1 percent (4,397) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WC Iowa News.
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Census Bureau reports Greene County population was 8,923 in 2020
Greene County had a population of 8,923 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WC Iowa News.
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Greene County saw a 15.9% decrease in households receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 444 households in Greene County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 528 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
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Enrollment numbers are down for Greene County School District
The Greene County School District released its certified enrollment figures and enrollment numbers are down compared to numbers from last year, according to a report from the Raccoon Valley Radio.
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Greene County schools implement mask mandate
The Greene County Community School District has responded to a single confirmed COVID-19 case in the elementary and middle schools with a mandatory mask order for all students and staff in both the elementary and middle school buildings.
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Greene County resolution recommends face coverings to slow spread of COVID-19
A resolution passed recently by the Greene County Board of Supervisors is encouraging community members to use face coverings to slow the spread of COVID-19 infections, although not making masks mandatory.
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Resident who threw party during COVID-19 pleads guilty to misdemeanors
A Paton resident who held a house party in April pleaded guilty to two misdemeanors last week, We Are Iowa reported.
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Iowa officials praise Reynolds for not shutting down state's economy
Gov. Kim Reynolds hasn't issued a stay-at-home order for Iowa, leading Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf to praise the governor for taking measures to kee Iowans safe, while not completely shutting down the economy.
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Greene County officials to determine charges after 60 gather for party under social distancing orders
A Greene County attorney is attempting to determine whether to charge a large group for gathering while social distancing orders were in place for COVID-19.
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Greene county population decreases by 43 people between 2017 and 2018
Greene county population decreased by 43 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.