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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Green Cove Springs

Florida · 4,497 residents · 8.414 sq mi
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Green Cove Springs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,524. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 881 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $45,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,497
−16%vs 2000
vs 5,378 in 2000
1990 – 2025
534 / sq mi
−16%vs 2000
vs 639 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.8
−15%vs 2000
vs 39.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K6K7K9K11K1990201020202024Green Cove Springs
202410K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,524
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,487 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,194
−31%vs 2000
vs $17,673 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.7%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$45,900
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $75,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$343
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $405 in 2000
US average: $450
62.3%
−7.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.6% in 2000
37.7% rent
2.1
−6%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic68.4%(3,681)
Black24.2%(1,301)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(273)
Asian0.5%(29)
Other0%
Diversity Score56.4%(3,034)
1990
White, non-Hispanic71%(3,194)
Black26.7%(1,200)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(117)
Asian0.4%(19)
Other1.9%(84)
Diversity Score56.5%(2,542)
57
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.8%
−7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
59.6%
−17.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.4%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.9 min
−5%vs 2000
vs 19.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Green Cove Springs, Florida?

Green Cove Springs, Florida has about 4,497 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Green Cove Springs, Florida?

The typical household in Green Cove Springs, Florida earns about $21,524 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Green Cove Springs, Florida expensive?

In Green Cove Springs, Florida, the median home is worth about $45,900, and the typical rent is about $343 a month.

How educated are people in Green Cove Springs, Florida?

About 8.8% of adults age 25 and over in Green Cove Springs, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Green Cove Springs, Florida?

About 16.7% of people in Green Cove Springs, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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