Green Cove Springs is a medium-sized city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 10,130 people and six associated neighborhoods, Green Cove Springs is the 213th largest community in Florida. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Green Cove Springs, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Green Cove Springs, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Green Cove Springs’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Green Cove Springs does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $63,760.00.
Also of interest is that Green Cove Springs has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.59% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Green Cove Springs is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The overall education level of Green Cove Springs is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.10% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Green Cove Springs in 2022 was $29,573, which is lower middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $118,292 for a family of four. However, Green Cove Springs contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Green Cove Springs is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Green Cove Springs home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Green Cove Springs residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Green Cove Springs also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.42% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Green Cove Springs include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Green Cove Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.