Gretna, FL Demographics

The total population of Gretna is estimated to be 1,208 with 586 males (48.51%) and 622 females (51.49%). There are 36 more females than males in Gretna.
The median household income in Gretna was $28,770 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 739(2.50%) from $29,509 in 2020. This income is 38.56% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Gretna sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $38,372. Overall, the median household income for the city of Gretna stands at $28,770.
In Gretna, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $12,809 for males and $25,786 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $41,322 for males and $29,673 for females.
In Gretna, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $88,365, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $29,395.
In 2022, the population of Gretna was 1,341, a 1.03% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Gretna's population was 1,355, a decline of 0.15% compared to a population of 1,357 in 2020.
The median age in Gretna, FL is 51.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 10.02% were under the age of 15, 16.12% aged 15 to 29, 50.60% aged 30 to 64, 18.20% aged 65 to 84, and 5.05% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Gretna population: 6.26% are White, 89.74% are Black or African American and 4.01% are some other race.