Gretna

County:: Gadsden County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.561
State:: Florida

Gretna is a city located in Gadsden County, Florida. Gretna has a 2025 population of 1,346. Gretna is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -1.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,360 in 2020.

The average household income in Gretna is $53,860 with a poverty rate of 24.73%. The median age in Gretna is 43.2 years: 38.7 years for males, and 45.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Gretna includes 73.67% Black or African American, 6.83% White, 6.76% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

Two or more races

White

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	1,035	73.67%
Two or more races	179	12.74%
White	96	6.83%
Other race	95	6.76%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Gretna Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gretna's average per capita income is $29,360. Household income levels show a median of $38,214. The poverty rate stands at 24.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$66,818	-
Families	$40,563	$55,561
Households	$38,214	$53,860
Non Families	$14,531	$31,397

$29,360

Average Income

$38,214

Median Household Income

24.73%

Poverty Rate