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Fish Hawk

Florida · 1,991 residents · 16.2 sq mi
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With 1,991 people, Fish Hawk is a city in Florida. The population has fallen 83% since 2009. 92% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 70% more than in Florida as a whole. Households take in $65,857 a year at the median, 55% more than the country as a whole. The poverty rate is 3.3%, under the national 12.4%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,991
−83%vs 2009
vs 11,915 in 2009
2000 – 2024
34.8
+12%vs 2009
vs 31.0 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
16.2 sq mi
Population, 20002024
07K14K21K29K2000201020202024Fish Hawk
202426K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.7%(154)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.6%(171)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.3%(166)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.1%(142)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.4%(68)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.3%(304)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4420.4%(406)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.6%(311)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.5%(149)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.8%(76)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.7%(34)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.5%(10)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$65,857
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $99,125 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$26,540
−28%vs 2009
vs $36,832 in 2009
US average: $21,522
3.3%
+0.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 2.6% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$152,400
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $325,600 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$765
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $1,402 in 2009
US average: $602
92.0%
+1.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 90.2% in 2009
8.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic81.9%(9,764)
Black6.2%(741)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(939)
Asian2.3%(277)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88%(1,752)
Black4%(79)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(121)
Asian0.8%(16)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
South American4.1%(1,078)
Cuban2.7%(714)
Colombian2.5%(658)
Puerto Rican2.3%(592)
Mexican2%(532)
Ecuadorian0.6%(168)
Peruvian0.6%(156)
Spaniard0.4%(109)
Dominican0.3%(66)
Argentine0.2%(63)
Honduran0.2%(46)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Bolivian0.1%(33)
Asian origin
Chinese1.5%(396)
Filipino0.9%(226)
Vietnamese0.2%(44)
Singaporean0.1%(15)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German12.6%(3,308)
English9.5%(2,479)
Irish8.6%(2,254)
Italian7.8%(2,051)
American7.2%(1,885)
Polish2.9%(756)
French2.6%(692)
Scottish2.5%(646)
Russian2%(527)
Norwegian1.2%(316)
Hungarian1.1%(287)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(282)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
Armenian1.1%(279)
West Indian1.1%(275)
Dutch1%(257)
British0.8%(210)
Austrian0.6%(156)
Portuguese0.5%(124)
Greek0.5%(119)
Swedish0.4%(107)
Welsh0.4%(105)
Danish0.4%(99)
Brazilian0.4%(95)
Arab0.3%(89)
Guyanese0.3%(85)
Ukrainian0.3%(85)
Bulgarian0.3%(71)
Jamaican0.2%(56)
Czech0.2%(54)
Lebanese0.2%(52)
Swiss0.2%(49)
Slovak0.1%(35)
Lithuanian0.1%(34)
Croatian0.1%(28)
Turkish0.1%(26)
Syrian0.1%(23)
Canadian0.1%(15)
Nigerian0%(12)
Section 05

Education

32.9%
−16.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 49.5% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.7%
−8.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 97.5% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
17.7%
+2.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 15.6% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.3 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 married20.9%(168)
Married68%(547)
Widowed1%(8)
Divorced10.1%(81)
Women 15+
Never married5.5%(41)
Married75.7%(562)
Widowed5.4%(40)
Divorced13.3%(99)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2013
from 4.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
66.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 71.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
10.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
6.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
87.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 89.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
19.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% 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)61.3%(1,303)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)52.1%(1,108)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era11.9%(252)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,126 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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How many people live in Fish Hawk, Florida?

Fish Hawk, Florida has about 1,991 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fish Hawk, Florida?

The typical household in Fish Hawk, Florida earns about $65,857 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fish Hawk, Florida expensive?

In Fish Hawk, Florida, the median home is worth about $152,400, and the typical rent is about $765 a month.

How educated are people in Fish Hawk, Florida?

About 32.9% of adults age 25 and over in Fish Hawk, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fish Hawk, Florida?

About 3.3% of people in Fish Hawk, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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

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