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Census Tract 124.12, Polk, FL

8,246 Population
28.5 square miles 288.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42 ±8.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Polk County: 39.5 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Florida: 42.6 ±0.1

Economics

$37,944 ±$9,169 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Polk County: $33,249 ±$614
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Florida: $42,609 ±$179
$65,104 ±$7,855 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Polk County: $65,978 ±$1,143
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Florida: $74,568 ±$284

18.5% ±9.2% (1,529  ±792) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Polk County: 14.5% 111,996 (±0.7% / ±5,196)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 12.6% 2,759,397 (±0.1% / ±28,960)

37.9 minutes ±3.7 (129,665  ±33,539) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Polk County: 30.5 9,229,135 (±0.3 / ±159,987)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Florida: 28.1 244,966,830 (±0.1 / ±847,532)

Families

3,228 ±327 Number of households
  • Polk County: 289,425 ±1,606
  • Florida: 8,752,810 ±20,285
2.6 ±0.3 (8,246  ±1,217) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Polk County: 2.7 774,859 (±0 / ±352)
  • about the same as the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,939,310

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

Housing

3,975 ±224 Number of housing units
  • Polk County: 340,748 ±196
  • Florida: 10,256,470 ±942

$242,700 ±$30,595 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Polk County: $266,500 ±$3,458
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Florida: $359,000 ±$930

6.1% ±3.4% (500  ±291.3) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Polk County: 13.7% 106,951 (±0.6% / ±4,652.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Florida: 13.7% 3,039,847 (±0.1% / ±25,871.7)

Social

90.5% ±8.3% (5,721  ±863) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Polk County: 87.9% 482,030 (±1% / ±5,628.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Florida: 90% 14,597,205 (±0.2% / ±39,237.4)
30.8% ±6.6% (1,946  ±476) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Polk County: 23.5% 128,620 (±0.5% / ±2,978.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 34.2% 5,541,467 (±0.1% / ±22,209.6)

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

14.9% ±6.9% (1,229  ±600) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 12.6% 99,373
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Florida: 21.9% 4,905,727

7.6% ±3.2% (519  ±230) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Polk County: 7.2% 44,258 (±0.3% / ±1,717)
  • a little higher than the rate in Florida: 7.4% 1,327,071 (±0.1% / ±10,642)
519 Total veterans ±230 495 Male ±235 24 Female ±42

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