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CITY · 2010 ACS

Balm

Florida · 1,457 residents · 10.1 sq mi
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Balm is a city of 1,457 people in Florida. Households here earn about 76% more than in Florida as a whole. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 13.8%. The median age is 31.7, younger than the US median of 37.2. The median household earns $83,704, about 59% above the national median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.7
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,457
+5%vs 2011
vs 1,390 in 2011
2010 – 2024
31.7
+48%vs 2011
vs 21.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
10.1 sq mi
Population, 20102024
7713K4K6K8K201020202024Balm
20247K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.6%(126)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.1%(103)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.2%(120)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.7%(127)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.4%(64)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3419%(277)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.8%(216)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412%(175)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.5%(138)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.8%(84)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.5%(22)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.3%(5)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$83,704
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $61,179 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$25,269
+32%vs 2011
vs $19,165 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
54.7%
+10.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.2% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
−19.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.259
−15%vs 2011
vs 0.304 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade27%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance15.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services7.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing6.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Information4.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade3.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services1.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$265,500
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $171,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$591
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $970 in 2011
US average: $853
81.5%
−7.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.1% in 2011
18.5% rent
12.1%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
3.28 people
−24%vs 2011
vs 4.33 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
21.7%
−21.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
38.9%
−21.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
3.2
+13%vs 2011
vs 2.8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic34.2%(476)
Black36.5%(507)
Hispanic / Latino25.3%(351)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(56)
2010
White, non-Hispanic51.7%(753)
Black14.3%(209)
Hispanic / Latino31%(452)
Asian1.6%(23)
Other3.9%(56)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican33.3%(301)
Colombian3.1%(28)
Ancestry
American25.6%(231)
English11.9%(108)
French2.8%(25)
Irish2.1%(19)
Czech1.5%(14)
Hungarian1.5%(14)
Russian1.5%(14)
Section 05

Education

29.0%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.9%
+5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
2.3%
−4.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.5% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.8 min
−16%vs 2011
vs 34.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
86.9%
−5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 92.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
8.3%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.4% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
2.3%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.4%
−5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
20.1%
+5.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

57.5%
+3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.6% in 2011
42.5%
−3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.4% in 2011
8.3%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.5% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
20.9%
+5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married47.9%(1,410)
Married48.2%(1,420)
Widowed1.3%(37)
Divorced2.6%(77)
Women 15+
Never married20.7%(502)
Married68.7%(1,664)
Widowed1.2%(30)
Divorced9.3%(226)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.4%
−5.3 ptssince 2013
from 17.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
58.2%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 68.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
4.6%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.5%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 76.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)68.5%(300)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)26.3%(115)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era8%(35)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 438 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Balm, Florida?

Balm, Florida has about 1,457 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Balm, Florida?

The typical household in Balm, Florida earns about $83,704 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Balm, Florida expensive?

In Balm, Florida, the median home is worth about $265,500, and the typical rent is about $591 a month.

How educated are people in Balm, Florida?

About 29.0% of adults age 25 and over in Balm, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Balm, Florida?

About 0.0% of people in Balm, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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