CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Christmas

Florida · 1,162 residents · 45.2 sq mi

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Christmas is a city of 1,162 people in Florida. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Owners hold 81% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $48,800. Density works out to 26 people per square mile. The average commute runs 27 minutes.

At a glance

Lower income

median household income $31,679, below the US median

US median: $42,589

Older

median age 37.4

US median: 35.2

Less educated

5% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 24%

More affordable

home values down 34%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $120,530

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,162

+5%vs 2009

vs 1,108 in 2009

2000 – 2024

Population density

26 / sq mi

+5%vs 2009

vs 25 / sq mi in 2009

US average: 242

Median age

37.4

−16%vs 2009

vs 44.4 in 2009

US average: 35.2

Land area

45.2 sq mi

Population, 2000 – 2024

20242K

Age distribution, 2000

Under 55.4%(63)

US avg: 6.8%

5 to 97.6%(88)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148.4%(98)

US avg: 7.3%

15 to 197.2%(84)

US avg: 7.2%

20 to 244%(47)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 3412.4%(144)

US avg: 14.2%

35 to 4417.5%(203)

US avg: 16%

45 to 5414.3%(166)

US avg: 13.4%

55 to 6410.8%(125)

US avg: 8.6%

65 to 748.1%(94)

US avg: 6.5%

75 to 843.7%(43)

US avg: 4.4%

85 and over0.6%(7)

US avg: 1.5%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$31,679

+20%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $32,917 in 2009

US average: $42,589

2000 – 2024

Per capita income

$13,816

−25%vs 2009

vs $18,531 in 2009

US average: $21,522

Poverty rate

12.3%

+0.6 ptsvs 2009

vs 11.7% in 2009

US average: 12.4%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$48,800

−34%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $91,500 in 2009

US average: $120,530

2000 – 2024

Median gross rent

$536

−29%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $937 in 2009

US average: $602

Owner-occupied

80.7%

+1.1 ptsvs 2009

vs 79.6% in 2009

19.3% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009

White, non-Hispanic89.9%(996)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino3.2%(36)

Asian1.3%(14)

2000

White, non-Hispanic94.4%(1,097)

Black0.1%(1)

Hispanic / Latino2.2%(25)

Asian0.9%(11)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Cuban5.7%(96)

Dominican3.8%(64)

Mexican3.4%(58)

Puerto Rican1.7%(29)

Central American0.9%(15)

Salvadoran0.9%(15)

Ancestry

American22.6%(383)

English13.3%(226)

German12.8%(217)

Italian8.4%(143)

Irish6.3%(106)

Canadian2.3%(39)

French1.7%(29)

Arab1.1%(18)

Egyptian1.1%(18)

Norwegian1%(17)

Polish1%(17)

Swedish1%(17)

+ 4 more ancestry groups with data

Czech0.9%(15)

Dutch0.7%(12)

Scotch-Irish0.7%(12)

Slovak0.5%(9)

RANKED:Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

4.7%

+1.6 ptsvs 2009

vs 3.1% in 2009

US average: 24.4%

High school or higher

67.4%

+4.5 ptsvs 2009

vs 62.9% in 2009

US average: 80.3%

Graduate degree

1.6%

+0.1 ptsvs 2009

vs 1.5% in 2009

US average: 8.8%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

26.6 min

US average: 17.6

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status

Men 15+

Never married24.2%(114)

Married50.7%(239)

Widowed0%(0)

Divorced25.1%(118)

Women 15+

Never married25%(121)

Married46.9%(227)

Widowed7.9%(38)

Divorced20.2%(98)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.4%

−18.3 ptssince 2013

from 25.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

52.4%

−0.8 ptssince 2020

from 53.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

14.7%

−7.5 ptssince 2020

from 22.2% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

16.2%

−0.7 ptssince 2020

from 16.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

16.7%

+8.1 ptssince 2020

from 8.6% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.8%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 3.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

68.8%

−9.0 ptssince 2020

from 77.8% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

31.2%

+8.5 ptssince 2020

from 22.7% 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)26.4%(29)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era39.1%(43)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 110 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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