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Census Tract 153.01, Polk, FL

5,234 Population
37.7 square miles 138.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.7 ±4.5 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Bartow: 36.5 ±2.2
  • a little less than the figure in Polk County: 39.5 ±0.2

Economics

$20,128 ±$3,148 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Bartow: $33,475 ±$2,534
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Polk County: $33,249 ±$614
$40,996 ±$9,817 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Bartow: $68,178 † ±$7,603
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Polk County: $65,978 ±$1,143

31.4% ±14.5% (1,644  ±807) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Bartow: 18.1% † 3,505 (±3.3% / ±641)
  • more than double the rate in Polk County: 14.5% 111,996 (±0.7% / ±5,196)

37.2 minutes ±6.5 (60,850  ±19,907) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Bartow: 26.3 242,145 (±1.7 / ±23,570)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Polk County: 30.5 9,229,135 (±0.3 / ±159,987)

Families

1,565 ±192 Number of households
  • Bartow: 7,439 ±389
  • Polk County: 289,425 ±1,606
3.3 ±0.4 (5,192  ±884) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Bartow: 2.6 19,358 (±0.1 / ±95)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Polk County: 2.7 774,859 (±0 / ±352)

3.4% ±3.1% (38  ±37) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Bartow: 8.7% † 445 (±4.4% / ±231)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Polk County: 4.3% † 7,869 (±0.5% / ±838)

Housing

1,779 ±172 Number of housing units
  • Bartow: 8,019 ±443
  • Polk County: 340,748 ±196

$195,600 ±$48,265 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Bartow: $234,100 ±$12,029
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Polk County: $266,500 ±$3,458

7.4% ±6% (380  ±315.4) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Bartow: 15.2% † 3,043 (±3.6% / ±727.3)
  • about half the rate in Polk County: 13.7% 106,951 (±0.6% / ±4,652.5)

Social

84.7% ±4.6% (2,841  ±377.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Bartow: 91.7% 13,384 (±6.2% / ±1,052)
  • a little less than the rate in Polk County: 87.9% 482,030 (±1% / ±5,628.3)
9.3% ±3.8% (312  ±133.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Bartow: 22.8% † 3,330 (±2.9% / ±447.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Polk County: 23.5% 128,620 (±0.5% / ±2,978.5)

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

10% ±3.6% (523  ±210) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in Bartow: 5.5% † 1,132 (±1.7% / ±340)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Polk County: 12.6% 99,373

5.2% ±2.2% (192  ±86) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Bartow: 7.6% † 1,244 (±2% / ±326)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Polk County: 7.2% 44,258 (±0.3% / ±1,717)
192 Total veterans ±86 180 Male ±82 12 Female ±21

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