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Canal Point

Florida · 367 residents · 1.392 sq mi
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Canal Point has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,417. Population has fallen 30% since 2000, a loss of 158 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. The poverty rate of 55.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 28% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
30% owner-occupied
US average: 45%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
367
−30%since 2000
from 525 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
264 / sq mi
−30%since 2000
from 377 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.9
+15%since 2000
from 33.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1682854015176342000201020202024Canal Point
2024207
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,417
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,813 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,889
−31%since 2000
from $18,625 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
55.3%
+40.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.327
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade31.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade18.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance18.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical18.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$505
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $429 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.3%
−17.4 ptssince 2000
from 47.7% in 2000
34.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
42.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.9%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic43%(226)
Black17.5%(92)
Hispanic / Latino35%(184)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score79.2%(416)
2010
White, non-Hispanic48.2%(177)
Black20.2%(74)
Hispanic / Latino29.7%(109)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score78%(286)
Diversity Score
78
−1%since 2000
from 79 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
36.5%
−18.4 ptssince 2000
from 54.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
25.8%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
74.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 68.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−19.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
16.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
5.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
5.1%
−25.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
68.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
Female
31.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.0% in 2009
Foreign born
37.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.0%
−54.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Canal Point, Florida?

Canal Point, Florida has about 367 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Canal Point, Florida earns about $34,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Canal Point, Florida expensive?

In Canal Point, Florida, the typical rent is about $505 a month.

How educated are people in Canal Point, Florida?

About 4.7% of adults age 25 and over in Canal Point, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Canal Point, Florida?

About 55.3% of people in Canal 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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