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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Immokalee

Florida · 14,120 residents · 22.721 sq mi
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Immokalee has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,170. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 5,643 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $43,200. At a median age of 24.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 45% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 24.5
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
14,120
−29%vs 2000
vs 19,763 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
24.5
−1%vs 2000
vs 24.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
13K17K21K25K29K1990201020202024Immokalee
202426K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 511.5%(1,621)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 910.9%(1,545)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410%(1,413)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 199.7%(1,371)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.7%(1,234)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3417.9%(2,522)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414%(1,981)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 547.5%(1,063)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 645.3%(750)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 742.9%(415)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.4%(196)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.1%(9)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$15,170
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,315 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$5,561
−35%vs 2000
vs $8,576 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
46.5%
+6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 39.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$43,200
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $56,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$314
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $406 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
39.0%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 37.8% in 2000
61.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic6.3%(1,254)
Black17.7%(3,491)
Hispanic / Latino71%(14,027)
Asian0.2%(35)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic53.2%(7,518)
Black23.9%(3,381)
Hispanic / Latino65.1%(9,199)
Asian0%(6)
Other22.8%(3,215)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican55.3%(14,578)
Central American14.4%(3,784)
Guatemalan13.6%(3,589)
Cuban1.1%(286)
Honduran0.6%(146)
Dominican0.4%(97)
Uruguayan0.2%(57)
Peruvian0.2%(56)
Nicaraguan0.2%(49)
Spaniard0.2%(46)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Bolivian0.1%(36)
Chilean0.1%(29)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(19)
Ancestry
West Indian13.4%(3,532)
Haitian13.4%(3,523)
Irish1.1%(282)
American0.9%(235)
English0.9%(234)
German0.6%(155)
Scottish0.1%(27)
Italian0.1%(22)
Canadian0.1%(21)
Dutch0.1%(18)
Jamaican0.1%(18)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
French0.1%(16)
Swiss0.1%(15)
Arab0%(11)
Syrian0%(11)
Polish0%(8)
British0%(7)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Central American population · Largest Guatemalan population · Largest West Indian population · Largest Haitian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.2%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
26.6%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
1.5%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
−16%vs 2000
vs 28.9 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 married53%(5,567)
Married38.2%(4,012)
Widowed1.2%(130)
Divorced7.5%(789)
Women 15+
Never married45.7%(4,097)
Married38.9%(3,486)
Widowed4.6%(411)
Divorced10.9%(978)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Immokalee, Florida?

Immokalee, Florida has about 14,120 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Immokalee, Florida?

The typical household in Immokalee, Florida earns about $15,170 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Immokalee, Florida expensive?

In Immokalee, Florida, the median home is worth about $43,200, and the typical rent is about $314 a month.

How educated are people in Immokalee, Florida?

About 3.2% of adults age 25 and over in Immokalee, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Immokalee, Florida?

About 46.5% of people in Immokalee, 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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