County Seat: Waynesburg, Pa.
Land Area: 576 Square Miles
Water Area: 2 Square Miles
1999 Population: 42,072
2000 Population: 40,672
2004 Estimated Population: 40,133
2000 Population Density: Waynesburg Borough - 4,184 ; Franklin Twp. - 7,694
Largest Municipality: Franklin Township - 7,694
Total Number of Municipalities: 20 Townships (Aleppo, Center, Cumberland, Dunkard, Franklin, Freeport, Gilmore, Gray, Greene, Jackson, Jefferson, Monongahela, Morgan, Morris, Perry, Richhill, Springhill, Washington, Wayne & Whiteley)
Other Municipalities: 6 Boroughs (Carmichaels, Clarksville, Greensboro, Jefferson, Rices Landing, &, Waynesburg
1999 Birth Rate per 1,000: 9.8
1999 Death Rate per 1,000: 11.3
1999 Elementary Enrollment: 3,562
1999 Secondary Enrollment: 3,096
1999 High School Graduates: 444; Male: 209, Female: 235
2000 County Budget: $13,993,000
2003 Property Tax Millage Rate: .00482
2003 Assessment Ratio: 100%
Last Full Assessment: 2002

Source: 2001 Pennsylvania Abstract - A Statistical Fact Book, Pennsylvania State Date Center

Greene County Major Employers and their products/services

1. Consol Energy - Coal Mining - 2,330 employees
2. Foundation Coal - Coal Mining - 1,l3 1 employees
3. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - Public Administration - 1,103 employees
4. Southwest Regional Medical Center- Healthcare - 350 employees
5. Waynesburg University - High Education - 297 employees
6. Central Greene School District - Primary Education - 3 1 1 employees
7. County of Greene - Public Administration - 261 employees
8. West Greene School District - Primary Education - 140 employees
9. Jefferson Morgan School District - Primary Education - 130 employees
10. U.S. Postal Service - Mail Delivery - 105 employees
Source: Greene County Industrial Development Authority

Economic Development Contacts

Robbie Matesic, Acting Executive Director
Greene County Industrial Development Authority
49 South Washigton Street
Waynesburg, PA 15370
724-627-9259
Fax: 724-627-6569
rmatesic@co.greene.pa.us
www.co.greene.pa.us

Donald F. Chappel, Executive Director
Greene County Industrial Development Corp.
107 E. Furman Hwy.
Suite 101
Waynesburg, PA 15370
724-852-2965
Fax: 724-852-4132
dchappel@evergreenepark.com
www.evergreenepark.com

Greene County Board of Commissioners

Pam Snyder (Chairman), Dave Coder, Judy Gardner
Greene County Office Building
93 East High Street
Waynesburg, Pa 1 5370
724-852-5223
Fax: 724-852-5327

Waynesburg Area Chamber of Commerce

Melody Longstreth, Executive Director
60 West High Street, Suite 4
Waynesburg, Pa 15370
724-627-5926 724-627-80 17 (fax)
wbgchamb@greenepa.net
www.waynesburgchamber.com

Downtown Revitalization Program

Connie Burd, Main Street Manager
Waynesburg Prosperous and Beautiful, Inc.
90 East High Street
Waynesburg, Pa 15370
724-627-8112
msmwbg@alltel.net
www.waynesburgpa.org

Distance to Major Markets

Pittsburgh, PA - 50, Cleveland, OH - 165, New York, NY - 410, Buffalo, NY - 265, Detroit, MI - 310 Philadelphia, PA - 300, Baltimore-MD - 255 Chicago, IL - 510

School District Enrollment

Carmichaels Area - 1,210
Southeastern Greene - 760
West Greene - 1,142
Jefferson-Morgan - 900
Central Greene - 2,450
Waynesburg University - 1,100

Rain Record on July 29th

109 times out of 132 years as of July 29, 2006

 

To view more on Greene County Demographics, please click the link below to download our 2006 Greene County Profile.