Green Cove Springs, FL Population

Overview

9,351

Total Population

40.5

Median age

48.24%

Female population %

107.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

56.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,39

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Green Cove Springs's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Green Cove Springs is 40.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Green Cove Springs's population under 18 was 18.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Green Cove Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.72% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Green Cove Springs, 16.18% were under the age of 15, 17.96% aged 15 to 29, 46.14% aged 30 to 64, 18.35% aged 65 to 84, and 1.37% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 329 less females than males in Green Cove Springs:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.24% females and 51.76% males in Green Cove Springs, FL.
The Green Cove Springs, FL gender ratio is 107.3:100 i.e. 107.3 men to 100 women (1.073).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 499.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 393.

Green Cove Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Green Cove Springs population: 72.85% are White, 11.23% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.90% are Asian, 5.77% are some other race and 9.13% are multiracial.
Green Cove Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1,39 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,961 (85.14% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Green Cove Springs is White with a population of 6,812 (72.85% of the total population).

Green Cove Springs's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 10,042 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Green Cove Springs's population increased by 1,507 (27.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Green Cove Springs's population increased by 2,928 (42.20%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Green Cove Springs's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,432.