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Bithlo

Florida · 10,486 residents · 10.9 sq mi
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With 10,486 people, Bithlo is a city in Florida. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 5,860 people. Few US cities rank higher on income. Owners hold 81% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 26.0%, above the 12.5% national rate. Households here earn about 24% more than in Florida as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 284%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

10,486
+127%since 2000
from 4,626 in 2000
1990 – 2024
963 / sq mi
+53%since 2009
from 631 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
37.2
+9%since 2000
from 34.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
10.9 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K6K8K10K12K19902000201020202024Bithlo
202410K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.5%(785)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.3%(660)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146%(632)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.3%(447)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 248.1%(845)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3416.4%(1,718)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.9%(1,038)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.5%(1,414)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.3%(1,604)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.6%(1,008)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.6%(277)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.6%(58)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$92,441
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,530 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$40,197
+190%since 2000
from $13,867 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.2%
+30.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
26.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 21.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.524
+24%since 2010
from 0.423 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade15.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information6.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$377,500
+284%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,388
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $531 in 2000
US average: $1,442
80.7%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 71.8% in 2000
19.3% rent
8.9%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
3.21 people
+13%since 2009
from 2.85 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
26.4%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
50.6%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 67.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.1
+30%since 2009
from 3.1 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.
88
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(4,037)
Black0.6%(27)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(431)
Asian0.3%(16)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic50.6%(5,311)
Black13.7%(1,434)
Hispanic / Latino23.8%(2,497)
Asian3.9%(409)
Other8%(835)
83
+24%since 2009
from 67 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican10.9%(1,143)
Mexican3.5%(371)
Cuban3.3%(342)
Honduran2.9%(306)
Colombian1.9%(198)
Argentine0.6%(61)
Guatemalan0.3%(30)
Peruvian0.3%(28)
Spaniard0.2%(18)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.6%(166)
Vietnamese1.2%(123)
Filipino0.7%(72)
Cambodian0.5%(48)
Chinese0.1%(11)
Ancestry
German8.1%(851)
Irish7.9%(833)
West Indian7.5%(785)
English5.3%(558)
American5.3%(551)
Italian4.6%(481)
Arab3.8%(400)
Haitian2.4%(253)
Egyptian1.7%(181)
French1.6%(173)
Jamaican1.2%(124)
Welsh1%(110)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
Jordanian0.8%(81)
Dutch0.7%(74)
Swedish0.6%(62)
Armenian0.6%(61)
Russian0.5%(52)
Scottish0.4%(43)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(35)
Lithuanian0.3%(31)
Syrian0.3%(30)
Austrian0.3%(30)
Lebanese0.3%(29)
Danish0.3%(29)
Hungarian0.2%(22)
Moroccan0.2%(20)
Norwegian0.2%(18)
British0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

43.3%
+41.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.4%
+25.6 ptssince 2000
from 60.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
20.9%
+20.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.3 min
+6%since 2000
from 28.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
62.4%
−23.8 ptssince 2009
from 86.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
15.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
2.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
13.2%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
2.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.7%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 10.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
70.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2011
from 67.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
72.9%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 78.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
15.2%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
41.5%
+14.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

56.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
43.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
19.6%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
9.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
9.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2012
from 8.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
14.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2013
from 19.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
95.6%
+13.7 ptssince 2017
from 81.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.6%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 88.7% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
92.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 94.8% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
76.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 75.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
15.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2016
from 21.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married32.6%(1,439)
Married53.9%(2,383)
Widowed2%(89)
Divorced11.5%(507)
Women 15+
Never married32.7%(1,304)
Married54.1%(2,159)
Widowed4.8%(193)
Divorced8.4%(335)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

14.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2013
from 19.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 46.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
58.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 58.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 31.6% 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)35.4%(279)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)40.6%(320)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era16.9%(133)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 788 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 Bithlo, Florida?

Bithlo, Florida has about 10,486 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bithlo, Florida?

The typical household in Bithlo, Florida earns about $92,441 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bithlo, Florida expensive?

In Bithlo, Florida, the median home is worth about $377,500, and the typical rent is about $1,388 a month.

How educated are people in Bithlo, Florida?

About 43.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bithlo, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bithlo, Florida?

About 26.0% of people in Bithlo, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bithlo, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Bithlo, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,652 residents, a change of about 117 percent over that period.

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

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