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Census Tract 157.01, Polk, FL

2,948 Population
3.5 square miles 837.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

54.6 ±7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Frostproof: 55.2 † ±8.8
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Polk County: 39.5 ±0.2

Economics

$27,940 ±$4,554 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Frostproof: $24,640 † ±$4,043
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Polk County: $33,249 ±$614
$51,689 ±$19,849 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Frostproof: $42,000 † ±$7,320
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Polk County: $65,978 ±$1,143

19.6% ±8.4% (577  ±279) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Frostproof: 26.8% † 897 (±11.4% / ±382)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Polk County: 14.5% 111,996 (±0.7% / ±5,196)

24.2 minutes ±18 (24,290  ±11,758) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Frostproof: 25.4 † 20,565 (±5.4 / ±6,305)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Polk County: 30.5 9,229,135 (±0.3 / ±159,987)

Families

1,086 ±213 Number of households
  • Frostproof: 1,400 † ±165
  • Polk County: 289,425 ±1,606
2.7 ±0.3 (2,884  ±652) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Frostproof: 2.4 † 3,291 (±0.3 / ±31)
  • about the same as the figure in Polk County: 2.7 774,859 (±0 / ±352)

4.7% ±4.5% (18  ±19) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Frostproof: 6.4% † 34 (±6.4% / ±36)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 4.3% † 7,869 (±0.5% / ±838)

Housing

1,291 ±235 Number of housing units
  • Frostproof: 1,962 † ±258
  • Polk County: 340,748 ±196

$157,700 ±$31,990 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Frostproof: $150,500 † ±$39,284
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Polk County: $266,500 ±$3,458

7.8% ±4.1% (229  ±129.3) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Frostproof: 11.1% † 365 (±5.5% / ±179.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Polk County: 13.7% 106,951 (±0.6% / ±4,652.5)

Social

85.7% ±31.8% (1,995  ±506.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Frostproof: 78.9% 1,929 (±6.4% / ±267.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Polk County: 87.9% 482,030 (±1% / ±5,628.3)
16.2% ±3.6% (376  ±132) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Frostproof: 16.9% † 414 (±4.4% / ±116.8)
  • about two-thirds 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

6.2% ±3.1% (183  ±101) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Frostproof: 9% † 302 (±4.2% / ±140)
  • about half the rate in Polk County: 12.6% 99,373

10.7% ±5% (267  ±142) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Frostproof: 9.8% † 262 (±3.6% / ±99)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Polk County: 7.2% 44,258 (±0.3% / ±1,717)
267 Total veterans ±142 250 Male ±140 17 Female ±18

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