Greenacres, FL

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2023 Population
43,871
0.504% 1-year growth
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
38
1.81% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
16.1%
9.38% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$62,917
6.67% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$244,700
10.8% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
20,919
3.79% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Greenacres, FL had a population of 43.9k people with a median age of 38 and a median household income of $62,917. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Greenacres, FL grew from 43,651 to 43,871, a 0.504% increase and its median household income grew from $58,981 to $62,917, a 6.67% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greenacres, FL are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (27.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (22.7%), Other (Hispanic) (18.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (12.4%), and White (Hispanic) (10.8%).

None of the households in Greenacres, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

80.4% of the residents in Greenacres, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Greenacres, FL are Medical Institute of Palm Beach (246 degrees awarded in 2022) and Latin Beauty Academy (167 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Greenacres, FL was $244,700, and the homeownership rate was 65.8%.

Most people in Greenacres, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Greenacres, FL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Greenacres, FL is home to a population of 43.9k people, from which 80.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 42.5% of Greenacres, FL residents were born outside of the country (18.7k people).

In 2023, there were 1.21 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.1k people) in Greenacres, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.94k White (Non-Hispanic) and 8.31k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

80.4%
2023 Citizenship
81.8%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 80.4% of Greenacres, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Greenacres, FL was 81.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greenacres, FL
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    12.1k ± 1.73k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    9.94k ± 929
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    8.31k ± 1.43k
43.3%
Hispanic Population
19k people

In 2023, there were 1.21 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.1k people) in Greenacres, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.94k White (Non-Hispanic) and 8.31k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

43.3% of the people in Greenacres, FL are hispanic (19k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Greenacres, FL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Cuba
    1,003,261 ± 24,014 people
  2. Haiti
    344,713 ± 14,299 people
  3. Colombia
    299,067 ± 13,333 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,003,261 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 344,713 and Colombia with 299,067.

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Foreign-Born Population

42.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
18.7k people
42.4%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
18.5k people

As of 2023, 42.5% of Greenacres, FL residents (18.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Greenacres, FL was 42.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    469 ± 170
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    202 ± 105
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    143 ± 92

Greenacres, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.32 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Greenacres, FL employs 20.9k people. The largest industries in Greenacres, FL are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,905 people), Retail Trade (2,755 people), and Construction (2,209 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($66,724), Finance & Insurance ($62,607), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($61,293).

Males in Florida have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,054. The income inequality in Florida (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

20.9k
2023 Value
± 1,332
−3.79%
1 Year decline
± 9.17%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Greenacres, FL declined at a rate of −3.79%, from 21.7k employees to 20.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greenacres, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,431 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,066 people), and Management Occupations (2,054 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greenacres, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

20.9k
2023 Value
± 1,332
−3.79%
1 Year decline
± 9.17%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Greenacres, FL declined at a rate of −3.79%, from 21.7k employees to 20.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greenacres, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,905 people), Retail Trade (2,755 people), and Construction (2,209 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greenacres, FL, though some of these residents may live in Greenacres, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$41,139
Median earning men ± $1,751
$35,919
Median earning women ± $2,748

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($97,713), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($68,438), and Information ($62,243).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,292), Public Administration ($46,607), and Construction ($43,462).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.23%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Florida

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Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
Ashley Moody
Senator from Florida2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Greenacres, FL awarded 413 degrees. The student population of Greenacres, FL in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 39 male students and 310 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Greenacres, FL are Hispanic or Latino (217 and 54.9%), followed by Black or African American (137 and 34.7%), White (36 and 9.11%), and Unknown (4 and 1.01%).

The largest universities in Greenacres, FL by number of degrees awarded are Medical Institute of Palm Beach (246 and 59.6%) and Latin Beauty Academy (167 and 40.4%).

The most popular majors in Greenacres, FL are Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (134 and 32.4%), Nail Specialist & Manicurist (64 and 15.5%), and Facial Treatment Specialist (39 and 9.44%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 349 students enrolled in Greenacres, FL, 11.2% men and 88.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 251 records, of which 88.4% were women and 11.6% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 37 degrees awarded
  2. 16 degrees awarded
  3. 13 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Greenacres, FL was Medical Assistant with 37 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Greenacres, FL according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 246 degrees awarded
  2. 167 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Medical Institute of Palm Beach with 246 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 27 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Greenacres, FL, which is 0.0699 times less than the 386 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 217 degrees mean that there were 1.58 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 137 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.19% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.2% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.97M), Some college (3.58M), and Bachelors Degree (3.32M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Greenacres, FL was $244,700 in 2023, which is 0.807 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $220,800 to $244,700, a 10.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Greenacres, FL is 65.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Greenacres, FL have an average commute time of 30.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greenacres, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Greenacres, FL is $62,917. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Greenacres, FL was Census Tract 40.05 with a value of $83,359, followed by Census Tract 39.02 and Census Tract 48.15, with respective values of $76,802 and $71,168.

Property

$244,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$15,093
$10,134
Median Property Taxes
±$819

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Greenacres, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Greenacres, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

65.8%
Homeownership
2023
64.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 65.8% of the housing units in Greenacres, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.7%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 40.05
  2. Census Tract 39.02
  3. Census Tract 48.15

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Greenacres, FL was Census Tract 40.05 with a value of $83,359, followed by Census Tract 39.02 and Census Tract 48.15, with respective values of $76,802 and $71,168.

The following map shows all of the places in Greenacres, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$62,917
Median Household Income
± $4,587
15.4k
Number of Households
± 1,109

In 2023, the median household income of the 15.4k households in Greenacres, FL grew to $62,917 from the previous year's value of $58,981.

The following chart displays the households in Greenacres, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Greenacres, FL is from Florida.
0.474
2022 Wage GINI in Florida
0.473
2021 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2022, the income inequality in Florida was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (80.3%)
  2. Carpooled (10.3%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.1%)

In 2023, 80.3% of workers in Greenacres, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.3%) and those who worked at home (5.1%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

30.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greenacres, FL have a longer commute time (30.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.45% of the workforce in Greenacres, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Greenacres, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greenacres, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

16.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greenacres, FL (6.98k out of 43.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Greenacres, FL is Hispanic, followed by Other and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

79.9% of the population of Greenacres, FL has health coverage, with 36.6% on employee plans, 20% on Medicaid, 11.8% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 0.854% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Palm Beach County, FL see 1264 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.238% increase from the previous year (1261 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1284 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 390 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,264 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Palm Beach County, FL

Primary care physicians in Palm Beach County, FL see an average of 1,264 patients per year. This represents a 0.238% increase from the previous year (1,261 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Palm Beach County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.7% were men and 53.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

20.1%
Uninsured
36.6%
Employer Coverage
20%
Medicaid
11.8%
Medicare
10.7%
Non-Group
0.854%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greenacres, FL declined by 1.15% from 20.3% to 20.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Greenacres, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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