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Inverness Highlands South

Florida · 6,698 residents · 5.607 sq mi
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Inverness Highlands South has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,394. Population has grown 16% since 2000. 15% 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 $131,800. With a median age of 50.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,698
+16%since 2000
from 5,781 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,195 / sq mi
+16%since 2000
from 1,031 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
50.3
+1%since 2000
from 49.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
6K6K7K7K8K2000201020202024Inverness Highlands South
20247K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,394
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,289 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,616
+27%since 2000
from $19,362 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$131,800
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$988
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $484 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
82.8%
−7.2 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
17.2% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+10%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(5,306)
Black1.6%(94)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(286)
Asian0.7%(40)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.3%(1,001)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.4%(5,651)
Black2%(132)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(490)
Asian1.9%(130)
Other1.5%(99)
Diversity Score29.7%(1,992)
Diversity Score
30
+72%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.7%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.0 min
+50%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.5%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 76.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
47.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2011
from 48.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.7%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Female
54.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Foreign born
3.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.1%
−72.9 ptssince 2013
from 84.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Inverness Highlands South, Florida?

Inverness Highlands South, Florida has about 6,698 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Inverness Highlands South, Florida?

The typical household in Inverness Highlands South, Florida earns about $47,394 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Inverness Highlands South, Florida expensive?

In Inverness Highlands South, Florida, the median home is worth about $131,800, and the typical rent is about $988 a month.

How educated are people in Inverness Highlands South, Florida?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Inverness Highlands South, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Inverness Highlands South, Florida?

About 10.2% of people in Inverness Highlands South, 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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