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Caryville

Florida · 323 residents (2025 est.) · 3.012 sq mi
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Caryville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,292. Population has grown 42% since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 26.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 23.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 26.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
46% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
309
+42%since 2000
from 218 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
103 / sq mi
+42%since 2000
from 72 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
26.1
−17%since 2000
from 31.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:323 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1332653985316631990201020202024Caryville
2024309
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,292
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,500 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,278
+78%since 2000
from $11,385 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.4%
+47.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.6%
−13.6 ptssince 2000
from 37.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.303
−12%since 2010
from 0.345 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade40.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Information5.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services0.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$682
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
46.3%
−32.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
53.7% rent
Vacancy rate
24.6%
+16.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.4%
−13.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
15.7%
−18.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.5%(158)
Black20.6%(45)
Hispanic / Latino6%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score52.2%(114)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(264)
Black9.7%(30)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other4.5%(14)
Diversity Score32.3%(100)
Diversity Score
32
−38%since 2000
from 52 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.4%
+28.7 ptssince 2000
from 53.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
44.2 min
+75%since 2000
from 25.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
56.8%
−25.2 ptssince 2009
from 82.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
37.3%
+24.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2011
from 8.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 55.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.9%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
13.6%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.6%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Female
41.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.1%
−42.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.7%
+8.5 ptssince 2012
from 14.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
28.8%
−46.3 ptssince 2013
from 75.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.3%
+41.1 ptssince 2017
from 45.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2016
from 91.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Caryville, Florida?

Caryville, Florida has about 309 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Caryville, Florida?

The typical household in Caryville, Florida earns about $62,292 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Caryville, Florida expensive?

In Caryville, Florida, the typical rent is about $682 a month.

How educated are people in Caryville, Florida?

About 4.4% of adults age 25 and over in Caryville, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Caryville, Florida?

About 23.6% of people in Caryville, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Caryville, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Caryville, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 310 residents, a change of about -50 percent over that period.

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