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34972

20,066 Population
854.5 square miles 23.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.9 ±2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: 40.8 ±0.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Florida: 42.6 ±0.1

Economics

$25,374 ±$2,498 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: $28,796 ±$1,845
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Florida: $42,609 ±$179
$61,040 ±$2,250 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: $57,984 ±$4,108
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Florida: $74,568 ±$284

20.5% ±6.1% (3,571  ±1,087) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: 18% † 6,851 (±2.8% / ±1,071)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 12.6% 2,759,397 (±0.1% / ±28,960)

28.4 minutes ±3.7 (218,265  ±34,301) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: 28.4 415,930 (±2.4 / ±39,987)
  • about the same as the figure in Florida: 28.1 244,966,830 (±0.1 / ±847,532)

Families

6,290 ±413 Number of households
  • the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: 15,113 ±540
  • Florida: 8,752,810 ±20,285
2.8 ±0.2 (17,438  ±1,016) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: 2.5 38,116 (±0.1 / ±74)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,939,310

7.4% ±3.5% (322  ±157) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: 6.5% † 528 (±2.6% / ±210)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 4.8% 236,653 (±0.1% / ±4,994)

Housing

7,185 ±369 Number of housing units
  • the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: 18,572 ±44
  • Florida: 10,256,470 ±942

$220,000 ±$17,969 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: $193,000 ±$12,668
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Florida: $359,000 ±$930

11% ±1.7% (2,186  ±354.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: 12.6% † 5,096 (±1.8% / ±718.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Florida: 13.7% 3,039,847 (±0.1% / ±25,871.7)

Social

77.9% ±4.6% (10,588  ±794.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: 80.2% 23,245 (±3.8% / ±1,105.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 90% 14,597,205 (±0.2% / ±39,237.4)
14.7% ±2.9% (1,999  ±402.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: 15.8% † 4,588 (±1.9% / ±538.3)
  • about two-fifths 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

13.9% ±2.7% (2,791  ±568) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: 13.4% 5,455
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Florida: 21.9% 4,905,727

6.7% ±1.7% (1,020  ±259) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Okeechobee, FL Micro Area: 8.2% † 2,636 (±1.1% / ±349)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 7.4% 1,327,071 (±0.1% / ±10,642)
1,020 Total veterans ±259 945 Male ±252 75 Female ±65

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