CITY · 2000 CENSUS

East Williston

Florida · 966 residents · 3.01 sq mi

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East Williston is a city of 966 people in Florida. 28.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. That trails the Florida median by roughly 38%. Median home value sits at $52,400. The median age is 31.4, younger than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $42,589

Younger

median age 31.4

US median: 35.2

Less educated

11% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 24%

More affordable

home values down 37%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $120,530

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

966

+26%vs 2009

vs 768 in 2009

2000 – 2024

Median age

31.4

−26%vs 2009

vs 42.3 in 2009

US average: 35.2

Land area

3.01 sq mi

Population, 2000 – 2024

2024520

Age distribution, 2000

Under 57.3%(71)

US avg: 6.8%

5 to 97.7%(74)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148.9%(86)

US avg: 7.3%

15 to 1912.3%(119)

US avg: 7.2%

20 to 247%(68)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 3410.7%(103)

US avg: 14.2%

35 to 4417%(164)

US avg: 16%

45 to 5410.4%(100)

US avg: 13.4%

55 to 647.2%(70)

US avg: 8.6%

65 to 746.8%(66)

US avg: 6.5%

75 to 843.3%(32)

US avg: 4.4%

85 and over1.3%(13)

US avg: 1.5%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$23,882

+71%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $17,434 in 2009

US average: $42,589

2000 – 2024

Per capita income

$14,085

−19%vs 2009

vs $17,393 in 2009

US average: $21,522

Poverty rate

28.7%

−3.1 ptsvs 2009

vs 31.8% in 2009

US average: 12.4%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$52,400

−37%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $103,900 in 2009

US average: $120,530

2000 – 2021

Median gross rent

$353

+12%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $391 in 2009

US average: $602

Owner-occupied

70.6%

+11.3 ptsvs 2009

vs 59.3% in 2009

29.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009

White, non-Hispanic17.2%(132)

Black77.5%(595)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

2000

White, non-Hispanic11.8%(114)

Black83.3%(805)

Hispanic / Latino2.4%(23)

Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Central American0.4%(2)

Honduran0.4%(2)

Ancestry

American3.1%(16)

Italian1.5%(8)

English1%(5)

German0.4%(2)

RANKED:Largest American population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest Central American population · Largest Honduran population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

10.7%

+10.7 ptsvs 2009

vs 0.0% in 2009

US average: 24.4%

High school or higher

72.5%

−1.2 ptsvs 2009

vs 73.7% in 2009

US average: 80.3%

Graduate degree

3.4%

+3.4 ptsvs 2009

vs 0.0% in 2009

US average: 8.8%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

17.1 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 married48.9%(162)

Married35.3%(117)

Widowed0.6%(2)

Divorced15.1%(50)

Women 15+

Never married35.5%(139)

Married35%(137)

Widowed16.6%(65)

Divorced12.8%(50)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

22.9%

−2.3 ptssince 2013

from 25.2% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

11.2%

−0.1 ptssince 2020

from 11.3% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

7.7%

−10.6 ptssince 2020

from 18.3% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

24.2%

−16.7 ptssince 2020

from 40.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

48.5%

+8.7 ptssince 2020

from 39.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

4.0%

+4.0 ptssince 2020

from 0.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

18.8%

−10.8 ptssince 2020

from 29.6% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

63.1%

−8.2 ptssince 2020

from 71.3% 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)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)87.5%(21)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era12.5%(3)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 24 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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