Greenup, Kentucky Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,198. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,184 (-1.2% change)
Males: 588 (49.1%), Females: 610 (50.9%)
Greenup County
Zip code: 41144
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.2 years
Median household income: $33,158
Median house value: $62,100
Population by Race
Races in Greenup:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.5%)
- Black (8.8%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (25.0%), English (8.9%), German (7.4%), Irish (6.8%), Scottish (1.6%), French (1.3%).
Elevation: 536 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Greenup
- High school or higher: 69.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
- Unemployed: 9.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Greenup city
- Never married: 19.6%
- Now married: 53.6%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 13.2%
- Divorced: 11.4%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +31 (+2.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Greenup:
- RIVER VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM-IRONTON CPS (about 12 miles; IRONTON, OH)
- KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; ASHLAND, KY)
- OUR LADY OF BELLEFONTE HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ASHLAND, KY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Greenup:
- TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 25 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Abbreviation: HTS)
- RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 85 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: LCK)
- AIRBORNE AIRPARK (about 88 miles; WILMINGTON, OH; Abbreviation: ILN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Greenup:
- ASHLAND-BOYD COUNTY (about 8 miles; ASHLAND, KY; Abbreviation: DWU)
- GREATER PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL (about 18 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Abbreviation: PMH)
- LAWRENCE COUNTY AIRPARK (about 27 miles; CHESAPEAKE/HUNTINGTON WVA, OH; Abbreviation: HTW)
Amtrak stations near Greenup:
- 14 miles: SOUTH PORTSMOUTH (SOUTH SHORE, RTE. 23 AT MAIN ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
- 15 miles: ASHLAND (99 15TH ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greenup:
- SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,849)
- MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Full-time enrollment: 12,361)
- MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; Full-time enrollment: 6,866)
- OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 73 miles; ATHENS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,721)
- HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 74 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,050)
- WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 90 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)
- CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
Schools
Public high school in Greenup:
- GREENUP COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 885; Location: 4011 OHIO RIVER RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Greenup:
- GREYSBRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 288; Location: 4311 OHIO RIVER RD; Grades: PK – 05)
Libraries
Library in Greenup:
- GREENUP COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $666,466; Location: 614 MAIN STREET; 98,918 books; 4,181 audio materials; 384 video materials; 336 serial subscriptions)