Grenelefe, Florida

Grenelefe, Florida
Grenelefe is located in Florida
Grenelefe
Grenelefe
Location within Florida
Grenelefe is located in the United States
Grenelefe
Grenelefe
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 28°03′29″N 81°33′14″W / 28.05806°N 81.55389°W / 28.05806; -81.55389
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyPolk
Area
 • Total
4.33 sq mi (11.22 km2)
 • Land4.25 sq mi (11.01 km2)
 • Water0.085 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,495
 • Density587.2/sq mi (226.71/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33844[3]
Area code863
GNIS feature ID2583350[2]

Grenelefe is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Polk County, Florida, United States.[2] Its population was 2,495 as of the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 4.341 square miles (11.24 km2); 4.029 square miles (10.44 km2) of its area is land, and 0.312 square miles (0.81 km2) is water.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20202,495—
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

Grenelefe first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[6]

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Grenelefe had a population of 2,495. The median age was 43.9 years. 18.0% of residents were under the age of 18 and 22.0% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 93.6 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 93.2 males age 18 and over.[7][8]

0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.[9]

There were 1,073 households in Grenelefe, of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 49.6% were married-couple households, 18.9% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 24.3% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 25.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[7]

There were 1,378 housing units, of which 22.1% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.3% and the rental vacancy rate was 15.8%.[7]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[8]
RaceNumberPercent
White1,48159.4%
Black or African American30212.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native140.6%
Asian230.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander40.2%
Some other race2188.7%
Two or more races45318.2%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)71428.6%

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grenelefe, Florida
  3. ↑ "Grenelefe FL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  4. ↑ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Florida". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ↑ "2010 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Florida" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 30, 2026.
  7. 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
  8. 1 2 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
  9. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2026.