Greenacres is a medium-sized city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 43,795 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, Greenacres is the 78th largest community in Florida.Unlike some cities, Greenacres isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Greenacres are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Greenacres is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Greenacres who work in office and administrative support (13.35%), sales jobs (9.93%), and maintenance occupations (8.48%). In Greenacres, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.78 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. The population of Greenacres overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Greenacres, 24.21% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Greenacres in 2022 was $34,117, which is middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $136,468 for a family of four. However, Greenacres contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Greenacres is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Greenacres home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Greenacres, accounting for 42.50% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Greenacres residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Greenacres include Haitian, Italian, Irish, German, and Jamaican. Foreign born people are also an important part of Greenacres's cultural character, accounting for 42.41% of the city’s population. The most common language spoken in Greenacres is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
