Florida

State

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    2024 Population
    22.4M
    US Senator
    Rick Scott
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ashley Moody
    Republican Party
    2024 Poverty Rate
    12.6%
    0.348% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $74,568
    3.98% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $359,000
    10.5% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    9.95M
    2.66% 1-year growth

    About

    30.6% of the households in Florida reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    90.7% of the residents in Florida are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Florida are Miami Dade College (20,512 degrees awarded in 2024), University of Florida (19,056 degrees), and University of Central Florida (18,869 degrees).

    In 2024, the median property value in Florida was $359,000, and the homeownership rate was 67.6%.

    Most people in Florida drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28 minutes. The average car ownership in Florida was 2 cars per household.

    Florida borders Alabama and Georgia.

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    United States

    Population & Diversity

    Florida is home to a population of 22.4M people, from which 90.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 21.8% of Florida residents were born outside of the country (4.89M people).

    In 2024, there were 3.43 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.3M people) in Florida than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.29M Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 3.28M Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Florida are Spanish (4,801,213 households), Haitian (461,611 households), and Portuguese (180,522 households).

    Population & Diversity

    Population by Location

    Sex
    RACE/ETHNICITY
    The 3 PUMAS with the highest resident population
    1. Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL
      215,333
    2. Hernando County PUMA, FL
      206,957
    3. Charlotte County PUMA, FL
      201,084

    In 2024 there were 22,416,077 residents in Florida.

    The Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMA) with the highest resident population were Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL (215,333 people), Hernando County PUMA, FL (206,957 people), and Charlotte County PUMA, FL (201,084 people).

    The following map shows all of the states in Florida colored by the resident population.

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    Residents by Gender and Age

    RACE/ETHNICITY
    11,397,661
    Women
    50.8%
    11,018,416
    Men
    49.2%

    The resident population of United States in 2024 was 22,416,077 inhabitants, with 49.2% men, and 50.8% women.

    The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Florida.

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    Citizenship

    90.7%
    2024 Citizenship
    91.1%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 90.7% of Florida residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Florida was 91.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Florida
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      11.3M ± 7.86k
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      3.29M ± 23.6k
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      3.28M ± 10.6k
    27.4%
    Hispanic Population
    6.15M people

    In 2024, there were 3.43 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.3M people) in Florida than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.29M Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 3.28M Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    27.4% of the people in Florida are hispanic (6.15M people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Florida as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    Most Common Origin
    1. Cuba
      1,051,839 ± 24,582 people
    2. Haiti
      364,479 ± 14,701 people
    3. Colombia
      327,463 ± 13,946 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,051,839 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 364,479 and Colombia with 327,463.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    21.8%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    4.89M people
    21.4%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    4.68M people

    As of 2024, 21.8% of Florida residents (4.89M people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Florida was 21.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

    The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Florida compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Non-English Households

    Most Common Non-English Languages
    1. Spanish
      4,801,213 households (22.6%)
    2. Haitian
      461,611 households (2.17%)
    3. Portuguese
      180,522 households (0.848%)

    30.6% of the households in Florida reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Florida was Spanish. 22.6% of the households in Florida reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      416,852 ± 4,808
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      322,263 ± 5,437
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      215,900 ± 4,451

    Florida has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.29 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Florida.

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    Health

    88.5% of the population of Florida has health coverage, with 39% on employee plans, 14.5% on Medicaid, 15.2% on Medicare, 17.7% on non-group plans, and 2.06% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Florida see 1,370 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,370 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1563 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 459 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

    Coverage

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    1,370 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

    Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,370 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,370 patients).

    The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Florida in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.2% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    11.5%
    Uninsured
    39%
    Employer Coverage
    14.5%
    Medicaid
    15.2%
    Medicare
    17.7%
    Non-Group
    2.06%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Florida declined by 3.01% from 11.9% to 11.5%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Florida changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Health Indicators

    Health Outcomes

    Indicator

    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 5.05 in Florida.

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    Health Behaviors

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 31.7% in Florida.

    The  map shows the distribution of the indicator in the counties of Florida and the graphic underneath the paragraph shows the trend of the indicator in Florida.

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    Clinical Care

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 13.9% in Florida.

    The  map shows the distribution of the indicator in the counties of Florida and the graphic underneath the paragraph shows the trend of the indicator in Florida.

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    Economy

    The economy of Florida employs 9.95M people. In 2024, the largest industries in Florida were Construction (759,776 people), Restaurants & Food Services (658,514 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (497,885 people), and the highest paying industries were Coal mining ($216,393), Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing ($170,496), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($152,928).

    Males in Florida have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,807. The income inequality in Florida (measured using the Gini index) is 0.471, which is lower than than the national average.

    Employment

    Workforce Diversity

    Measure
    RACE/ETHNICITY
    4,751,911
    Women
    47.7%
    5,201,419
    Men
    52.3%

    The workforce of Florida in 2024 was 9,953,330 people, with 47.7% woman, and 52.3% men.

    The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Florida.

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    Workforce and Wage by Location

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    RACE/ETHNICITY

    In 2024 there were 9,953,330 people working in Florida. The Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMA) that concentrated the largest workforce were Broward County (West Central)--Plantation & Sunrise Cities PUMA, FL (96,084 people), Osceola County (West)--Kissimmee PUMA, FL (95,839 people), and Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL (94,874 people).

    The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Florida colored by workforce or average wage.

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    Occupations

    9.95M
    2024 Value
    2.66%
    1 Year growth
    ± 2.66%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Florida grew at a rate of 2.66%, from 9.7M employees to 9.95M employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Florida, are Other managers (288,627 people), Customer service representatives (257,051 people), and Registered nurses (234,841 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Florida.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    9.95M
    2024 Value
    2.66%
    1 Year growth
    ± 2.66%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Florida grew at a rate of 2.66%, from 9.7M employees to 9.95M employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Florida, are Construction (759,776 people), Restaurants & Food Services (658,514 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (497,885 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Florida, though some of these residents may live in Florida and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $49,826
    Median earning men ± $223
    $39,327
    Median earning women ± $200

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,682), Public Administration ($71,103), and Information ($66,818).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,806), Public Administration ($53,191), and Information ($51,656).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    4.23%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 72,635
      Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
    2. 45,504
      Construction
    3. 39,474
      Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

    The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $133M
      Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
    2. $75.5M
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    3. $53.1M
      Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

    The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

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    Domestic Trade

    Domestic Production & Consumption

    Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.
    Top Domestic Production in Dollars
    1. Mixed freight
      $93.1B
    2. Pharmaceuticals
      $74.4B
    3. Electronics
      $66.3B

    In 2024, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $93.1B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($74.4B) and Electronics ($66.3B).

    The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

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    Domestic Trade Growth

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    $684B
    2024 Value in Florida
    $1.41T
    Projected 2050 Value in Florida
    107% growth

    In 2024, total outbound Florida trade was $684B. This is expected to increase 107% to $1.41T by 2050.

    The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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    Interstate Trade

    Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.
    Most Common Trade Partners
    1. Georgia
      $23.7B
    2. Texas
      $17.5B
    3. California
      $14.3B

    In 2024, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $23.7B, followed by Texas with $17.5B and California and $14.3B.

    The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

    The most partisan county was Holmes County, FL with 89.1% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

    Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (43%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.396%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Presidential Popular Vote by County

    Donald J. Trump
    Popular Vote for Florida
    56.1% for the Republican Party
    Most Partisan Counties in Florida
    1. Holmes County, FL
      89.1% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
    2. Lafayette County, FL
      85.5% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
    3. Baker County, FL
      84.7% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

    In the 2024 presidential election, the most partisan county in Florida was Holmes County, FL with 89.1% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

    The following map shows the counties in Florida colored by their party leaning.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Florida

    Rick Scott
    Senator from Florida1
    Assumed office on January 8, 2019
    Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
    Ashley Moody
    Senator from Florida2
    Assumed office on January 21, 2025
    While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

    Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Florida awarded 346,156 degrees. The student population of Florida in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 470,014 male students and 644,008 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Florida are White (129,266 and 39.4%), Hispanic or Latino (109,516 and 33.4%), Black or African American (54,532 and 16.6%), and Asian (12,397 and 3.78%).

    The largest universities in Florida by number of degrees awarded are Miami Dade College (20,512 and 5.93%), University of Florida (19,056 and 5.51%), and University of Central Florida (18,869 and 5.45%).

    The most popular majors in Florida are Liberal Arts & Sciences (48,920 and 14.1%), General Business Administration & Management (18,345 and 5.3%), and Registered Nursing (18,246 and 5.27%).

    The median tuition costs are $22,368 for private four year colleges, and $2,436 and $9,360 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

    Admissions & Enrollments

    Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

    University
    Measure

    In 2024 in Florida, the percentage of applicants admitted was 46.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 22.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 1,114,022 (42.2% men and 57.8% women).

    The map shows the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

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    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    Universities

    In 2024 there were 1,114,022 students enrolled in Florida, 42.2% men and 57.8% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 396,009 records, of which 56.1% were women and 43.9% men.

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    Completions

    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. Registered Nursing
      8,393 degrees awarded
    2. General Psychology
      8,204 degrees awarded
    3. General Business Administration & Management
      5,273 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Florida was Registered Nursing with 8,393 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Florida according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    1. Miami Dade College
      20,512 degrees awarded
    2. University of Florida
      19,056 degrees awarded
    3. University of Central Florida
      18,869 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Miami Dade College with 20,512 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    University

    In 2024, 137,333 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Florida, which is 0.658 times less than the 208,823 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 129,266 degrees mean that there were 1.18 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 109,516 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

    The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

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    Tuition

    Average Net Price by Sector

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    Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($22,368) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Private for-profit, less-than 2-year ($2,080) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    Private for-profit, less-than 2-year ($1,800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

    The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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    Working Population

    Educational Pyramid

    Measure

    In 2024, 1.33% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.28% of women were in the same situation.

    This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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    Educational Attainment

    Race

    The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Florida in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (5.08M), Bachelors Degree (3.63M), and Some college (3.58M).

    This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Florida was $359,000 in 2024, which is 1.08 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $325,000 to $359,000, a 10.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Florida is 67.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Florida have an average commute time of 28 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Florida is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 19% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Florida. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 3.01%.

    Housing

    Property

    $359,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$930
    $5.92M
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$24,439

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Florida the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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    Rent vs Own

    67.6%
    Homeownership
    2024
    65.7%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 67.6% of the housing units in Florida were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.3%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $74,568
    Median Household Income
    ± $284
    8.75M
    Number of Households
    ± 28,253

    In 2024, the median household income of the 8.75M households in Florida grew to $74,568 from the previous year's value of $71,711.

    The following chart displays the households in Florida distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    0.471
    2024 Wage GINI in Florida
    0.473
    2023 Wage GINI in Florida

    In 2024, the income inequality in Florida was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.383% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (70.2%)
    2. Worked At Home (15.7%)
    3. Carpooled (9.16%)

    In 2024, 70.2% of workers in Florida drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.7%) and those who carpooled to work (9.16%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    28 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Florida have a longer commute time (28 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.55% of the workforce in Florida have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Florida distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Florida have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 19% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Florida. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 3.01%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    12.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Florida (2.76M out of 21.9M people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Florida is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 16% of the children was living in poverty in Florida. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 9.6%.

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    Security

    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 484 in Florida. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 71.5% per 100,000 population.

    The following map shows the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.

    The graph underneath the paragraph shows the trend of the indicator in Florida.

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