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CITY · 2010 ACS

Greenacres

Florida · 37,573 residents · 6.05 sq mi
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Greenacres is a city of 37,573 people in Florida. The foreign-born share is 35%. 10,004 more people live here than in 2000. About 22% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Median rent is $1,095 a month. The typical home is worth $175,600, having more than doubled since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 92%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

37,573
+36%since 2000
from 27,569 in 2000
2000 – 2025
36.3
−8%since 2000
from 39.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
6.05 sq mi
Population, 20002024
26K31K36K41K46K2000201020202024Greenacres
202444K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.3%(2,729)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97%(2,646)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.5%(2,451)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.5%(2,444)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.2%(2,328)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.5%(5,460)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.3%(5,361)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.9%(4,463)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.3%(3,488)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.6%(2,856)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.3%(2,379)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.6%(968)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$43,722
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,941 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$22,591
+17%since 2000
from $19,298 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
14.4%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.408
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade13.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade4.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$175,600
+92%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$1,095
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $739 in 2000
US average: $853
67.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.9% in 2000
32.1% rent
15.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.54 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.60 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
42.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
62.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.0
−3%since 2009
from 4.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic69.2%(19,066)
Black6.1%(1,673)
Hispanic / Latino21.2%(5,858)
Asian1.8%(503)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic40.8%(15,347)
Black16%(6,008)
Hispanic / Latino38.3%(14,390)
Asian2.9%(1,104)
Other1.9%(717)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
South American11.1%(4,012)
Mexican6.8%(2,472)
Central American6.7%(2,422)
Puerto Rican5.5%(1,978)
Colombian4.7%(1,696)
Cuban4.3%(1,553)
Dominican2.4%(872)
Argentine2.3%(844)
Honduran2.3%(835)
Peruvian1.7%(607)
Nicaraguan1.6%(581)
Guatemalan1.4%(511)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Venezuelan1.1%(392)
Salvadoran1%(372)
Bolivian0.4%(158)
Ecuadorian0.4%(144)
Uruguayan0.3%(112)
Spaniard0.2%(74)
Chilean0.2%(59)
Panamanian0.1%(24)
Costa Rican0.1%(20)
Ancestry
German8.3%(3,018)
West Indian7.7%(2,775)
Italian7.1%(2,557)
Irish7%(2,529)
English6.2%(2,258)
Haitian5.2%(1,896)
American3.4%(1,245)
French2.6%(942)
Polish2.1%(753)
Greek2.1%(750)
Jamaican1.9%(688)
Russian1.8%(644)
+ 35 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.4%(497)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(496)
Hungarian1.3%(471)
Scottish1.1%(412)
Swedish0.7%(271)
Welsh0.7%(238)
Norwegian0.6%(231)
Finnish0.5%(194)
Danish0.5%(186)
Austrian0.5%(171)
Brazilian0.4%(151)
Czech0.4%(149)
British0.4%(133)
Ukrainian0.3%(116)
Romanian0.2%(78)
Portuguese0.2%(76)
Canadian0.2%(63)
Nigerian0.2%(57)
Swiss0.2%(57)
Latvian0.1%(51)
Croatian0.1%(42)
Arab0.1%(41)
Barbadian0.1%(40)
Egyptian0.1%(32)
Armenian0.1%(30)
Lithuanian0.1%(25)
Slovak0.1%(25)
Belgian0.1%(20)
Guyanese0%(16)
Israeli0%(13)
Turkish0%(6)
Section 05

Education

21.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 79.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
7.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.7 min
+54%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
74.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 76.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
19.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
26.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
51.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
34.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.1%(6,343)
Married49.4%(8,667)
Widowed3.5%(618)
Divorced11%(1,928)
Women 15+
Never married30.9%(5,617)
Married42.8%(7,786)
Widowed9.5%(1,728)
Divorced16.9%(3,070)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

19.5%
−12.9 ptssince 2013
from 32.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
38.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
50.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)19.4%(229)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19%(224)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40.8%(481)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.9%(46)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.8%(10)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,180 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Greenacres, Florida?

Greenacres, Florida has about 37,573 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Greenacres, Florida?

The typical household in Greenacres, Florida earns about $43,722 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greenacres, Florida expensive?

In Greenacres, Florida, the median home is worth about $175,600, and the typical rent is about $1,095 a month.

How educated are people in Greenacres, Florida?

About 21.5% of adults age 25 and over in Greenacres, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greenacres, Florida?

About 14.4% of people in Greenacres, 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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