Greenacres, CA Demographics
A map of Greenacres's Population by Race
Greenacres, California has an estimated population of 4,906, a large decrease from the 5,496 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 51.2% White, 38.3% Hispanic, 9.2% Multiracial, 0.7% Asian, 0.6% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Greenacres, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Greenacres has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than California overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Greenacres, that probability was 53.1% in 2020 and 58.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Greenacres is ranked the 668th most populous place in California, out of 1,618 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Greenacres was ranked the 633rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Greenacres's White Population
2,510 residents of Greenacres, or 51.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Greenacres is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Greenacres ranks 720th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenacres's White population has declined by an estimated 27.2%. White residents' share of Greenacres's population has decreased from 62.8% to 51.2%.
Greenacres is more White than neighboring Old Stine (37.1% White), Bakersfield (27.6% White), and Benton Park (13.8% White). Greenacres is less White than neighboring Olde Stockdale (98.9% White), and Rosedale (64.3% White).
Greenacres's Black Population
29 residents of Greenacres, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Greenacres is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Greenacres ranks 599th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenacres's Black population has declined by an estimated 60.8%. Black residents' share of Greenacres's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.6%.
Greenacres is more Black than neighboring Olde Stockdale (0% Black). Greenacres is less Black than neighboring Old Stine (5.1% Black), Rosedale (1.6% Black), Bakersfield (5.7% Black), and Benton Park (7.4% Black).
Greenacres's Asian Population
33 residents of Greenacres, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Greenacres is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Greenacres ranks 853rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenacres's Asian population has declined by an estimated 68.9%. Asian residents' share of Greenacres's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.7%.
Greenacres is more Asian than neighboring Olde Stockdale (0% Asian), and Old Stine (0.6% Asian). Greenacres is less Asian than neighboring Rosedale (4.9% Asian), Bakersfield (7.8% Asian), and Benton Park (1.6% Asian).
Greenacres's Hispanic Population
1,881 residents of Greenacres, or 38.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Greenacres is comparable to the share in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Greenacres ranks 723rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenacres's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 28.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Greenacres's population has increased from 26.7% to 38.3%.
Greenacres is more Hispanic than neighboring Olde Stockdale (0% Hispanic), and Rosedale (21.9% Hispanic). Greenacres is less Hispanic than neighboring Old Stine (51.5% Hispanic), Bakersfield (54.7% Hispanic), and Benton Park (75.3% Hispanic).
Greenacres's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Greenacres, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Greenacres is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Greenacres ranks 599th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenacres's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Greenacres's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.
Greenacres is less Native American/Other than neighboring Old Stine (1% Native American/Other), Rosedale (1.2% Native American/Other), Bakersfield (1.2% Native American/Other), and Benton Park (0.7% Native American/Other).
Greenacres's Multiracial Population
453 residents of Greenacres, or 9.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Greenacres is slightly higher than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Greenacres ranks 547th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenacres's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 44.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Greenacres's population has increased from 5.7% to 9.2%.
Greenacres is more Multiracial than neighboring Olde Stockdale (1.1% Multiracial), Old Stine (4.8% Multiracial), Rosedale (6.2% Multiracial), Bakersfield (3.1% Multiracial), and Benton Park (1.2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.