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Coleman

Florida · 642 residents · 2.241 sq mi
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Coleman has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,417. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $105,200. Households here earn about 39% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
642
−1%since 2000
from 647 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
286 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 289 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.7
−3%since 2000
from 40.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4095486878259641990201020202024Coleman
2024705
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,417
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,971
+56%since 2000
from $12,186 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.7%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.6%
−12.0 ptssince 2000
from 22.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information27.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance16.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade9.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical8.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services7.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$105,200
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$706
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $413 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
75.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.0% in 2000
24.2% rent
Afford Score
3.0
+55%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic60.6%(392)
Black35.5%(230)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(18)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.1%(402)
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.1%(341)
Black33.2%(213)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(42)
Asian1.6%(10)
Other0.8%(5)
Diversity Score70.2%(451)
Diversity Score
70
+13%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.2%
+20.2 ptssince 2000
from 64.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.5 min
+75%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 84.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
14.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.3%
+8.7 ptssince 2011
from 5.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 52.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
13.4%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
46.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
28.6%
−39.8 ptssince 2013
from 68.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Coleman, Florida?

Coleman, Florida has about 642 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Coleman, Florida?

The typical household in Coleman, Florida earns about $35,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Coleman, Florida expensive?

In Coleman, Florida, the median home is worth about $105,200, and the typical rent is about $706 a month.

How educated are people in Coleman, Florida?

About 6.5% of adults age 25 and over in Coleman, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coleman, Florida?

About 10.6% of people in Coleman, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Coleman, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Coleman, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 217 residents, a change of about -25 percent over that period.

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

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