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Bayonet Point

Florida · 26,713 residents · 5.68 sq mi
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Bayonet Point is a city of 26,713 people in Florida. At a median age of 50.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $97,400. That trails the Florida median by roughly 35%. Households take in $37,463 at the median, 43% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
26,713
+13%since 2000
from 23,577 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
50.1
−15%since 2000
from 59.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
5.68 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
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Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.6%(1,239)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95%(1,335)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.1%(1,366)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.5%(1,210)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.5%(1,214)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.1%(2,953)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.8%(2,618)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.1%(2,958)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.7%(3,916)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7415.3%(4,085)
US avg: 10%
75 to 849.7%(2,603)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.6%(1,216)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,463
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,920 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,992
+30%since 2000
from $16,904 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.3%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 10%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$97,400
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$988
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $573 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
66.3%
−18.5 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
33.7% rent
Persons per household
2.23 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.20 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
Afford Score
2.6
−32%since 2009
from 3.8 in 2009
2009 – 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

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(22,203)
Black0.6%(142)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(826)
Asian0.6%(138)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic75%(20,042)
Black3.5%(938)
Hispanic / Latino15.4%(4,111)
Asian1.3%(346)
Other2.2%(587)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican6.8%(1,824)
Cuban1.6%(436)
Colombian1.1%(298)
Mexican0.8%(211)
Venezuelan0.5%(126)
Peruvian0.4%(108)
Spaniard0.3%(81)
Honduran0.3%(76)
Panamanian0.2%(43)
Dominican0.1%(35)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Chilean0.1%(35)
Costa Rican0.1%(25)
Uruguayan0.1%(15)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.4%(99)
Filipino0.2%(65)
Vietnamese0.1%(33)
Chinese0.1%(17)
Laotian0%(10)
Ancestry
German16.7%(4,460)
Irish15.5%(4,132)
American13.1%(3,488)
Italian11.5%(3,078)
English8%(2,129)
French5%(1,338)
Polish4.9%(1,317)
Scottish2.4%(647)
Swedish2.2%(587)
Dutch1.3%(356)
Welsh1.2%(324)
Russian1.2%(318)
+ 29 more ancestry groups with data
British0.9%(232)
Greek0.8%(219)
Norwegian0.7%(197)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(168)
Danish0.5%(142)
Czech0.5%(136)
Hungarian0.5%(128)
Romanian0.3%(82)
West Indian0.3%(81)
Lithuanian0.3%(77)
Slovak0.3%(75)
Austrian0.3%(71)
Serbian0.2%(60)
Portuguese0.2%(56)
Haitian0.2%(53)
Swiss0.1%(37)
Jamaican0.1%(28)
Finnish0.1%(27)
Canadian0.1%(22)
Armenian0.1%(20)
Lebanese0.1%(19)
Syrian0.1%(17)
Ukrainian0.1%(15)
Arab0.1%(14)
Brazilian0%(13)
Turkish0%(10)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.9%
+14.5 ptssince 2000
from 75.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.5 min
+43%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 84.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.3%
−4.3 ptssince 2011
from 14.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
47.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2011
from 46.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
60.6%
US average: 73.3%
Management & professional
25.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 26.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
Female
54.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
Foreign born
7.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
16.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2013
from 19.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
84.0%
US average: 91.9%
Same house as last year
82.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.3%(2,594)
Married44.4%(4,072)
Widowed10.9%(1,005)
Divorced16.4%(1,509)
Women 15+
Never married29.4%(3,275)
Married36.2%(4,035)
Widowed16.8%(1,877)
Divorced17.5%(1,955)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
16.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2013
from 19.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Employer-based
33.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.5%
US average: 13.7%
Medicare
31.6%
US average: 17.6%
Medicaid
26.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
5.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
45.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
53.9%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)9.8%(284)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)13.5%(394)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era36.2%(1,055)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War8.8%(257)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II3.2%(94)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 2,911 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bayonet Point, Florida?

Bayonet Point, Florida has about 26,713 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bayonet Point, Florida?

The typical household in Bayonet Point, Florida earns about $37,463 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bayonet Point, Florida expensive?

In Bayonet Point, Florida, the median home is worth about $97,400, and the typical rent is about $988 a month.

How educated are people in Bayonet Point, Florida?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Bayonet Point, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bayonet Point, Florida?

About 17.3% of people in Bayonet Point, 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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