CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Coleman

Florida · 859 residents · 2.24 sq mi

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With 859 people, Coleman is a city in Florida. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 3% of adults. The typical home is worth $39,700. The population is up 33% since 2000. Households here earn about 32% less than in Florida as a whole. 73% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 31.7

US median: 33.0

Less educated

3% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

859

+33%vs 2000

vs 647 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

31.7

−21%vs 2000

vs 40.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.24 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024705

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.2%(79)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.3%(71)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 1412%(103)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.8%(76)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 242.8%(24)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3412.9%(111)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.1%(130)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.3%(80)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.8%(84)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.2%(53)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.9%(42)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.7%(6)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$18,672

−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $25,500 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$8,721

−28%vs 2000

vs $12,186 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

20.7%

−2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 22.7% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$39,700

+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $48,800 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$325

+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $413 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

72.9%

−4.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 77.0% in 2000

27.1% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic60.6%(392)

Black35.5%(230)

Hispanic / Latino2.8%(18)

Asian0.2%(1)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic58%(498)

Black41.2%(354)

Hispanic / Latino2%(17)

Asian0%(0)

Other0.8%(7)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.1%(15)

Central American1.1%(8)

Salvadoran1.1%(8)

Puerto Rican0.9%(6)

Ancestry

Irish18.9%(133)

American11.8%(83)

German6.8%(48)

English5.7%(40)

Scottish2.3%(16)

Dutch1.4%(10)

Scotch-Irish1.1%(8)

French1%(7)

Polish0.7%(5)

West Indian0.6%(4)

Jamaican0.6%(4)

Italian0.4%(3)

+ 1 more ancestry group with data

Russian0.1%(1)

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

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

3.0%

−4.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

64.2%

+0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 64.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

0.6%

−2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.6% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.1 min

+14%vs 2000

vs 16.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married43.7%(146)

Married35.3%(118)

Widowed3.3%(11)

Divorced17.7%(59)

Women 15+

Never married29.3%(78)

Married55.3%(147)

Widowed10.5%(28)

Divorced4.9%(13)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

18.7%

−12.9 ptssince 2013

from 31.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

36.0%

+11.5 ptssince 2020

from 24.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

3.7%

−2.2 ptssince 2020

from 5.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

19.9%

−8.5 ptssince 2020

from 28.4% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

32.8%

+6.8 ptssince 2020

from 26.0% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.0%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 1.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

42.8%

+9.4 ptssince 2020

from 33.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

43.1%

−6.4 ptssince 2020

from 49.5% 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)9.8%(4)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)53.7%(22)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era43.9%(18)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 41 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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