Greensboro vs Gretna

A side-by-side comparison of Greensboro and Gretna: population, income, housing, and more.

Greensboro and Gretna are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gretna has the higher population (1,405 vs 684 in Greensboro). Greensboro has the higher median household income ($45,765 vs $38,214 in Gretna). Greensboro has the higher median home value ($137,500 vs $105,600 in Gretna).

Population, income & housing

	Greensboro	Gretna
Population	684	1,405
Median age	36.1 yrs	43.2 yrs
Median household income	$45,765	$38,214
Median home value	$137,500	$105,600
Median gross rent	$804	$636
Housing units	304	616
Homeownership rate	48.1%	51.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.2%	14.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Greensboro	Gretna
Population	595 → 684 (+15.0%)	1,025 → 1,405 (+37.1%)
Median household income	$39,500 → $45,765 (+15.9%)	$24,814 → $38,214 (+54.0%)
Median home value	$72,100 → $137,500 (+90.7%)	$79,700 → $105,600 (+32.5%)
Median gross rent	$831 → $804 (-3.2%)	$612 → $636 (+3.9%)

Greensboro

Population

595684

Median household income

$39,500$45,765

Median home value

$72,100$137,500

Median gross rent

$831$804

Gretna

Population

1,0251,405

Median household income

$24,814$38,214

Median home value

$79,700$105,600

Median gross rent

$612$636

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Greensboro	Gretna
Under 5	9.1%	4.4%
5 to 17	23.8%	14.0%
18 to 24	10.2%	11.0%
25 to 34	6.7%	11.4%
35 to 44	19.7%	11.2%
45 to 54	12.7%	16.1%
55 to 64	7.3%	13.1%
65 to 74	6.0%	11.5%
75 and over	4.4%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Greensboro	Gretna
White (non-Hispanic)	13.7%	6.8%
Black or African American	26.5%	72.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	11.7%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	47.8%	19.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Greensboro	Gretna
No high school diploma	43.4%	36.4%
High school graduate	28.8%	34.4%
Some college or associate's	20.6%	14.9%
Bachelor's degree	7.2%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Greensboro	Gretna
Drove alone	70.3%	87.9%
Carpooled	29.7%	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Greensboro	Gretna
1-unit, detached	68.8%	50.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	17.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	28.6%	29.9%

Poverty & households

	Greensboro	Gretna
Poverty rate	31.7%	24.7%
Average household size	2.63	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	27	30
Median year structure built	1969	1968