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East Palatka, FL

1,494 Population
3.2 square miles 469.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.8 ±5.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Palatka, FL Micro Area: 45 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Florida: 42.6 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$46,330 ±$40,131 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Palatka, FL Micro Area: $28,621 ±$1,546
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Florida: $42,609 ±$179
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$73,718 ±$27,714 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Palatka, FL Micro Area: $47,934 ±$2,163
  • about the same as the amount in Florida: $74,568 ±$284
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

27.2% ±13.1% (282  ±83) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Palatka, FL Micro Area: 23.4% 17,328 (±2.1% / ±1,552)
  • more than double the rate in Florida: 12.6% 2,759,397 (±0.1% / ±28,960)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

38.7 minutes ±52.5 (11,835  ±9,395) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Palatka, FL Micro Area: 29.6 703,340 (±1.3 / ±44,392)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Florida: 28.1 244,966,830 (±0.1 / ±847,532)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

442 ±184 Number of households
  • the Palatka, FL Micro Area: 31,360 ±629
  • Florida: 8,752,810 ±20,285
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±1.3 (1,037  ±394) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Palatka, FL Micro Area: 2.4 73,789 (±0.1 / ±36)
  • a little less than the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,939,310
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

534 ±181 Number of housing units
  • the Palatka, FL Micro Area: 37,065 ±105
  • Florida: 10,256,470 ±942
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$246,600 ±$124,786 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Palatka, FL Micro Area: $160,300 ±$5,600
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Florida: $359,000 ±$930
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

19.4% ±6.8% (290  ±127.2) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in the Palatka, FL Micro Area: 9.9% † 7,377 (±1.5% / ±1,133.9)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Florida: 13.7% 3,039,847 (±0.1% / ±25,871.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

77.6% ±33.3% (899  ±267.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Palatka, FL Micro Area: 82.3% 44,356 (±2.9% / ±1,598.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 90% 14,597,205 (±0.2% / ±39,237.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
8.9% ±4.6% (103  ±62.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Palatka, FL Micro Area: 14.5% 7,805 (±1.4% / ±737.4)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Florida: 34.2% 5,541,467 (±0.1% / ±22,209.6)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

8.2% ±5.5% (103  ±74) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Palatka, FL Micro Area: 10.7% 6,356 (±1% / ±571)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 7.4% 1,327,071 (±0.1% / ±10,642)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
103 Total veterans ±74 90 Male ±62 13 Female ±21

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