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Elfers

Florida · 13,986 residents · 3.727 sq mi
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Elfers has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,505. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $114,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 72%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,986
+6%since 2000
from 13,161 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,753 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 3,531 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.4
−8%since 2000
from 45.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,505
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,998 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,571
+18%since 2000
from $15,801 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade13%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$114,300
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$963
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $565 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.9%
−36.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
25.8% rent
Vacancy rate
18.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
34.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.8%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+68%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(12,124)
Black0.9%(116)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(595)
Asian0.9%(118)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.2%(2,001)
2010
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(11,476)
Black2.7%(375)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(1,562)
Asian2%(281)
Other1.9%(270)
Diversity Score38.8%(5,429)
Diversity Score
39
+155%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.1%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 72.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.1 min
+31%since 2000
from 21.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 83.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.1%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
51.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
11.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.3%
−35.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Elfers, Florida?

Elfers, Florida has about 13,986 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Elfers, Florida?

The typical household in Elfers, Florida earns about $37,505 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Elfers, Florida expensive?

In Elfers, Florida, the median home is worth about $114,300, and the typical rent is about $963 a month.

How educated are people in Elfers, Florida?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Elfers, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Elfers, Florida?

About 16.5% of people in Elfers, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Elfers, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Elfers, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,630 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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