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Okeechobee, FL Micro Area

40,249 Population
769.3 square miles 52.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±0.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$27,836 ±$1,702 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$52,288 ±$3,531 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

19% ±3.1% (7,127  ±1,175) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

26 minutes ±2.4 (360,085  ±39,599) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

15,187 ±408 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.5 ±0.1 (37,507  ±75) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

7.7% ±2.1% (598  ±164) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

18,532 ±49 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$179,000 ±$10,155 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

13.5% ±2.1% (5,359  ±840.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

80% ±3.8% (22,925  ±1,090.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
16.1% ±1.8% (4,615  ±527.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

12.4% (5,005  ±527) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

9% ±1.2% (2,842  ±363) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
2,842 Total veterans ±363 2,693 Male ±360 149 Female ±118

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