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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Greenacres

California · 7,379 residents · 1.904 sq mi
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Greenacres is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $42,886. Population has grown 33% since 2010. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $99,800. Poverty is rare here, at 6.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,379
+33%vs 2010
vs 5,566 in 2010
1990 – 2024
Median age
32.0
−16%vs 2010
vs 37.9 in 2010
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K5K6K7K8K199020202024Greenacres
20245K
199020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.5%(628)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 910.3%(759)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.4%(618)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.1%(526)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.7%(273)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3418.3%(1,351)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4417.6%(1,299)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5412.2%(900)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.8%(501)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.1%(373)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.6%(115)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.5%(36)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,886
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2010
vs $61,065 in 2010
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,125
−49%vs 2010
vs $29,876 in 2010
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
6.4%
+3.3 ptsvs 2010
vs 3.1% in 2010
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$99,800
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2010
vs $214,100 in 2010
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$526
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2010
vs $1,139 in 2010
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
84.8%
+29.7 ptsvs 2010
vs 55.2% in 2010
15.2% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2010
White, non-Hispanic74%(4,118)
Black0.8%(44)
Hispanic / Latino20.1%(1,119)
Asian1.1%(60)
Other5.1%(284)
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(6,919)
Black0.2%(13)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(498)
Asian0.6%(44)
Other5.5%(403)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican33.1%(1,626)
Salvadoran0.9%(43)
Guatemalan0.7%(34)
Cuban0.6%(29)
Ecuadorian0.2%(11)
Asian origin
Korean0.4%(22)
Chinese0.3%(13)
Filipino0.2%(11)
Japanese0.1%(4)
Ancestry
Irish15.5%(762)
German10.7%(525)
English8.8%(432)
French7.3%(356)
Italian6.8%(335)
Portuguese3.6%(175)
Swiss2.2%(109)
American2.1%(101)
Polish1.5%(74)
Norwegian1.5%(72)
Scottish0.9%(42)
British0.8%(40)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.8%(40)
Swedish0.8%(39)
Lithuanian0.3%(17)
Canadian0.2%(10)
Danish0.2%(9)
Greek0.2%(8)
Belgian0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest French population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.2%
+1.9 ptsvs 2010
vs 9.4% in 2010
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.4%
−7.3 ptsvs 2010
vs 87.7% in 2010
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.9%
+1.3 ptsvs 2010
vs 1.6% in 2010
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.2 min
−31%vs 2010
vs 26.4 min in 2010
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40%(774)
Married46.7%(904)
Widowed3.3%(63)
Divorced10.1%(195)
Women 15+
Never married20.9%(368)
Married50.5%(890)
Widowed16.7%(295)
Divorced11.9%(210)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greenacres, California?

Greenacres, California has about 7,379 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Greenacres, California?

The typical household in Greenacres, California earns about $42,886 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greenacres, California expensive?

In Greenacres, California, the median home is worth about $99,800, and the typical rent is about $526 a month.

How educated are people in Greenacres, California?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Greenacres, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greenacres, California?

About 6.4% of people in Greenacres, California live below the federal poverty line.

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