Green Cove Springs, FL City Data

Green Cove Springs, FL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 5,378 people who live in Green Cove Springs and approximately 140,814 who live in Clay County. We want to help people moving to or living in Green Cove Springs to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Green Cove Springs. We have included Green Cove Springs housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Green Cove Springs Information

Clay County where Green Cove Springs resides is 643.69 square miles. The resident population of this county is 140,814 and has a population rank of 389 out of all the places in the United States.

Green Cove Springs has a total of 5,378 people and of those residents there are 2,673 males and 2,705 females. The median age of the male population is 37.5 and the female population is 41.6. There are approximately 1,830 births each year and around 1,072 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Green Cove Springs varies per year, but currently 5,285 are one race and 93 are two or more races.

Of the 5,378 people who live in Green Cove Springs, there are 1,436 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Green Cove Springs is 732 male and 704 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 4,101.

General Green Cove Springs Information
Total area in square miles - Clay County	643.69
Water area in square miles - Clay County	N/A
Resident population - Clay County	140,814
Population rank - Clay County	389
Total population	5,378
Total population (male)	2,673
Total population (female)	2,705
Population median age (male)	37.5
Population median age (female)	41.6
Births - Clay County	1,830
Deaths- Clay County	1,072
Population of one race	5,285
Population of two or more races	93
Population under 20 years	1,436
Population under 20 years (male)	732
Population under 20 years (female)	704
Total population 18 years and over	4,101

Green Cove Springs Social Characteristics

There are 50,243 households in Green Cove Springs. Families make up 39,731 of these households. The table below breaks down the Green Cove Springs families into three different groups. Married-couple families (32,032), male householder with no wife present (1,916) and female householder with no husband present (5,278). The remainder of the Green Cove Springs households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 10,854. Green Cove Springs, FL moving companies help people in Green Cove Springs move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Green Cove Springs. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Green Cove Springs is based, there are 55,956 females 15 and over; of those females there are 9,439 never married, 34,414 now married, 1,137 separated, 4,564 widowed, and 6,402 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 753 separated, 1,081 widowed and 4,666 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Green Cove Springs social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Green Cove Springs.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Clay County)
Total households	50,243
Family households (families)	39,731
With own children under 18 years	21,375
Married-couple family	32,032
With own children under 18 years	15,596
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,916
With own children under 18 years	1,206
Female householder, no husband present, family	5,278
With own children under 18 years	3,455
Nonfamily households	10,854
Householder living alone	8,468
65 years and over	2,768

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	678
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	616
Average household size	2.51
Average family size	2.96

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	4,255
Householder	1,403
Spouse	998
Child	1,362
Other relatives	91
Nonrelatives	108
Unmarried partner	45
Roomer or boarder	8
Housemate or roommate	24
Unmarried partner	91
Foster child	13
Other	18

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	727
Male householder	260
Male householder living alone	206
Male householder not living alone	54
Female householder	324
Female householder living alone	287
Female householder not living alone	37
Nonrelatives	143
Unmarried partner	46
Roomer or boarder	21
Housemate or roommate	46
Foster child	2
Other	28

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	55,956
Never married	9,439
Now married	34,414
Separated	1,137
Widowed	4,564
Divorced	6,402
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	753
Widowed	1,081
Divorced	4,666

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	5,378
Male	2,673
Under 5 years	180
5 to 9 years	186
10 to 14 years	173
15 to 17 years	101
18 and 19 years	92
20 years	47
21 years	29
22 to 24 years	102
25 to 29 years	169
30 to 34 years	168
35 to 39 years	187
40 to 44 years	186
45 to 49 years	201
50 to 54 years	156
55 to 59 years	156
60 and 61 years	60
62 to 64 years	82
65 and 66 years	46
67 to 69 years	82
70 to 74 years	116
75 to 79 years	76
80 to 84 years	46
85 years and over	32
Female	2,705
Under 5 years	144
5 to 9 years	164
10 to 14 years	191
15 to 17 years	138
18 and 19 years	67
20 years	27
21 years	18
22 to 24 years	55
25 to 29 years	154
30 to 34 years	147
35 to 39 years	183
40 to 44 years	204
45 to 49 years	191
50 to 54 years	183
55 to 59 years	167
60 and 61 years	61
62 to 64 years	86
65 and 66 years	52
67 to 69 years	68
70 to 74 years	145
75 to 79 years	118
80 to 84 years	65
85 years and over	77

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	5,378
One race	5,285
White	3,848
Black or African American	1,312
American Indian and Alaska Native	22
Asian	29
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2
Some other race	3
Two or more races	93

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	4,982
People who are White alone	3,546
People who are Black or African American alone	1,225
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	20
People who are Asian alone	28
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	249
People who are Some other race alone	71

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	131,720
Same house	65,642
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	21,348
Different state or abroad	23,871
Different state	20,915
Abroad	2,956

PLACE OF BIRTH (Clay County)
Total resident population	140,814
Born in United States	25,943
State of residence	56,532
Different state	74,653
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	3,273
Foreign born	6,356

Green Cove Springs Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Green Cove Springs. That total enrollment is 40,121 for the population of the country, which includes Green Cove Springs. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 5,196 and elementary or high school enrollment was 56,481 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 6,891.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Green Cove Springs population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	40,121
Pre-kindergarten	2,541
Public	982
Private	1,559
Kindergarten	2,447
Public	2,076
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	18,906
Public	17,406
Private	1,500
Elementary and high school	28,241
Public	26,106
Private	2,135
High school grades 9 to 12	9,335
Public	8,700
Private	635
College, undergraduate years	5,976
Public	5,043
Private	933
Graduate or professional school	916
Public	666
Private	250
Not enrolled in school	95,238

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	90,382
Less than 9th grade	2,900
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	9,397
High school graduate	28,640
Some college, no degree	23,578
Associate's degree	7,708
Bachelor's degree	18,159
Graduate or professional degree	20.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	86.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	12,073

Green Cove Springs Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 106,017 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Green Cove Springs. The Green Cove Springs occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (20,668), service occupations (9,271), sales and office occupations (20,148), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (202), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (8,450) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (7,529). The 106,017 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 50,707 private wage and salary workers, 11,821 government workers, 3,507 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Clay County)
Population 16 years and over	106,017
In labor force	71,993
Civilian labor force	69,495
Employed	66,268
Unemployed	3,227
Percent Unemployed	4.6
Armed Forces	2,498
Females 16 years and over	54,677
In labor force	32,546
Civilian labor force	32,285
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,652
Armed forces	261
Males 16 years and over	51,340
In labor force	39,447
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,575
Armed forces	2,237

COMMUTING TO WORK (Clay County)
Workers 16 years and over	67,753
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	56,961
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	7,455
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	664
Other means	741
Worked at home	1,549
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	2,220,630

OCCUPATION (Clay County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	20,668
Management, professional, and related occupations	20,668
Service occupations	9,271
Sales and office occupations	20,148
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	202
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	8,450
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	7,529

INDUSTRY (Clay County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	20,668
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	586
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,752
Wholesale trade	2,328
Retail trade	9,479
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	4,895
Information	1,490
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	6,373
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	5,429
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	11,815
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	4,626
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	5,222

CLASS OF WORKER (Clay County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	20,668
Private wage and salary workers	50,707
Government workers	11,821
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	3,507
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Green Cove Springs Housing Characteristics

In Green Cove Springs, FL there are 53,748 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 50,243 occupied and 3,505 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Green Cove Springs, there are 36,975 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 1,023 units in Green Cove Springs. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Green Cove Springs, FL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Green Cove Springs, FL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Green Cove Springs. There are 131 housing units with rent less than $200, 302 with rent between $200-299, 1,964 with rent between $300-499 and 8,129 with rent for $500 and above. Full Green Cove Springs gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Green Cove Springs, FL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Clay County)
Total housing units	53,748
Occupied housing units	50,243
Vacant housing units	3,505

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Clay County)
Total housing units	53,748
1-unit, detached	36,975
1-unit, attached	1,023
2 units	372
3 or 4 units	1,782
5 to 9 units	1,999
10 to 19 units	1,100
20 to 49 units	477
50 or more units	664
Mobile home	9,231

HOUSING TENURE (Clay County)
Occupied housing units	50,243
Owner-occupied	39,118
Renter-occupied	11,125

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Clay County)
Occupied housing units	50,243
No vehicles available	1,661
2 vehicle available	34,640
3 vehicles available	8,044
4 vehicles available	2,140
5 or more vehicles available	670

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Clay County)
Occupied housing units	50,243
Utility gas	206
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	44,556
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	957
Coal or coke	11
Wood	235
Solar energy	8
Other fuel	39
No fuel used	364

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Clay County)
Occupied housing units	50,243
Less Than $50,000	39,118
$50,000 to $99,999	12,111
$100,000 to $149,999	10,140
$150,000 to $199,999	3,975
$200,000 to $299,999	2,229
$300,000 to $499,999	639
$1,000,000 or more	17
Median (dollars)	108,400

GROSS RENT (Clay County)
Occupied units paying rent	11,125
Less than $200	131
$200 to $299	302
$300 to $499	1,964
$500 to $699	3,500
$700 to $999	3,570
$1,000 to $1,499	986
$1,500 or more	72