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Green Cove Springs, FL
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Green Cove Springs profile


Living in Green Cove Springs


Green Cove Springs is a medium-sized city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 10,087 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 $75,142.00.

There are quite a few people in the armed forces living in Green Cove Springs, and when you visit or drive around town, you will see military people in and out of uniform, shopping, enjoying life, and being part of the community.

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.

A relatively large number of people in Green Cove Springs telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.67% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

In terms of college education, Green Cove Springs is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.30% 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 $38,249, which is middle income relative to Florida, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $152,996 for a family of four. However, Green Cove Springs contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Green Cove Springs is a very 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. Important ancestries of people in Green Cove Springs include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Guyanese.

The most common language spoken in Green Cove Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.