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Palatka, FL Urban Area

19,988 Population
18.3 square miles 1,092 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.3 ±4.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$24,103 ±$3,474 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$40,618 ±$5,613 Median household income
  • about half the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

26.9% ±4.1% (5,220  ±867) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

24.9 minutes ±2.1 (161,245  ±24,439) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

8,129 ±561 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.4 ±0.2 (19,274  ±1,240) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

4.2% ±2.9% (198  ±139) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

8,966 ±570 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$152,900 ±$16,885 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

18.1% ±4.3% (3,587  ±881.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

83.6% ±3.3% (11,236  ±846.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
12.1% ±2.5% (1,625  ±347.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of 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

3% ±1.3% (589  ±257) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

6.2% ±1.6% (932  ±241) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
932 Total veterans ±241 861 Male ±238 71 Female ±64

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