Greenacres is a city located in Florida. With a 2020 population of 41,902, it is the 72nd largest city in Florida and the 933rd largest city in the United States. Greenacres is currently growing at a rate of 0.99% annually and its population has increased by 11.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 37,573 in 2010. Spanning over 6 miles, Greenacres has a population density of 7,164 people per square mile.
The average household income in Greenacres is $63,411 with a poverty rate of 16.27%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,234 per month, and the median house value is $147,500. The median age in Greenacres is 37.6 years, 35.5 years for males, and 39.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.0 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Greenacres was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28,657 | 71.24% |
| Black or African American | 7,848 | 19.51% |
| Asian | 1,446 | 3.59% |
| Some Other Race | 1,429 | 3.55% |
| Two or More Races | 807 | 2.01% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 37 | 0.09% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 13,833 | 2.9 | 62.9 |
| Married | 5,654 | 3.5 | 71.6 |
| Non Family | 4,468 | 1.23 | 65.1 |
| Female | 2,687 | 3.93 | 46.2 |
| Male | 1,024 | 4.17 | 49.3 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,705 | 10.04% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,293 | 8.51% |
| High School Graduate | 7,475 | 27.75% |
| Some College | 5,670 | 21.05% |
| Associates Degree | 2,756 | 10.23% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,210 | 15.63% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,832 | 6.80% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10,931 | 10,000 | 2,962 |
| Hispanic | 10,428 | 7,293 | 1,560 |
| Black | 4,336 | 3,686 | 894 |
| Asian | 1,037 | 792 | 546 |
| Other Race | 1,023 | 622 | 85 |
| Multiple Races | 288 | 192 | 84 |
| Native American | 15 | 15 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 52.65%.
$29,108
Average Earnings
$29,594
Average Male
$28,636
Average Female
50.54% of Greenacres residents speak only English, while 49.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 37.87% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 15,965 | 3,483 | 21.82% |
| White | 14,372 | 1,712 | 11.91% |
| Black | 7,788 | 920 | 11.81% |
| Asian | 1,444 | 315 | 21.81% |
| Other | 1,420 | 244 | 17.18% |
| Multiple | 807 | 106 | 13.14% |
16.27%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.22%
Male Poverty Rate
18.17%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Greenacres is Hispanic, with 21.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Greenacres is Black, with 11.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.66%.
40.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.5%
Male Marriage Rate
37.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,587 | 6.95% |
| Hispanic | 255 | 2.11% |
| Black | 195 | 3.78% |
| Other | 32 | 2.59% |
| Asian | 30 | 2.50% |
| 2 or More | 21 | 6.54% |
14.48%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.58%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.7%
Labor Force Participation
60.7%
Employment Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
63.18%
Native Born
36.82%
Foreign Born
17.75%
Non Citizen
19.07%
Naturalized
63.18% of Greenacres residents were born in the United States, with 30.74% having been born in Florida. 17.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 41,902 | 409 | 0.99% |
| 2019 | 41,493 | 409 | 1.00% |
| 2018 | 41,084 | 335 | 0.82% |
| 2017 | 40,749 | 409 | 1.01% |
| 2016 | 40,340 | 507 | 1.27% |
| 2015 | 39,833 | 540 | 1.37% |
| 2014 | 39,293 | 383 | 0.98% |
| 2013 | 38,910 | 415 | 1.08% |
| 2012 | 38,495 | 465 | 1.22% |
| 2011 | 38,030 | 310 | 0.82% |
| 2010 | 37,720 | 10,151 | 3.18% |
| 2000 | 27,569 | 8,886 | 3.97% |
| 1990 | 18,683 | 9,840 | 7.77% |
| 1980 | 8,843 | 0.00% |