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Moore Haven

Florida · 1,680 residents · 1.07 sq mi
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Moore Haven is home to 1,680 people in Florida. The poverty rate is 35.3%, above the 13.8% national rate. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. 28% of residents were born outside the United States. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $84,500. That trails the Florida median by roughly 31%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,680
+3%since 2000
from 1,635 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.9
+13%since 2000
from 32.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.07 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K3K3K19902000201020202024Moore Haven
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.9%(132)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.1%(102)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.7%(96)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.7%(129)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248%(135)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.6%(211)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413%(218)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.3%(190)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412%(202)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.2%(155)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.1%(85)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.5%(25)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$32,667
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,801 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,194
+25%since 2000
from $12,183 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
35.3%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 23.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.472
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing35.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction35.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Information4.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade3.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$84,500
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$765
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $449 in 2000
US average: $853
65.4%
−10.6 ptssince 2000
from 76.0% in 2000
34.6% rent
28.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 33.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.84 people
+2%since 2009
from 3.78 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
28.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
36.0%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.6
+8%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic48.1%(787)
Black22.3%(365)
Hispanic / Latino28%(458)
Asian0.4%(6)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic39.2%(659)
Black24.2%(407)
Hispanic / Latino35.6%(598)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican34.5%(988)
Guatemalan6.8%(195)
Puerto Rican3.9%(112)
Salvadoran2.2%(63)
Nicaraguan1.9%(55)
Cuban0.4%(12)
Ancestry
American14.3%(408)
English8%(229)
German3.3%(95)
Irish3.3%(94)
Polish1.1%(31)
French0.7%(21)
Italian0.7%(21)
Dutch0.7%(20)
Portuguese0.7%(19)
West Indian0.5%(15)
Jamaican0.5%(15)
Scottish0.4%(12)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Section 05

Education

8.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
50.8%
−11.4 ptssince 2000
from 62.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.8 min
+74%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
59.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
29.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
11.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

19.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
17.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

53.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
47.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
28.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
3.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married63.2%(708)
Married28.7%(322)
Widowed3.1%(35)
Divorced4.9%(55)
Women 15+
Never married37.7%(289)
Married46.7%(358)
Widowed10.8%(83)
Divorced4.7%(36)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

18.2%
−24.5 ptssince 2013
from 42.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
34.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 36.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.1%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
24.5%
−13.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
49.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 43.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.5%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% 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)12%(20)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20.5%(34)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era16.3%(27)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War13.9%(23)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 166 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 Moore Haven, Florida?

Moore Haven, Florida has about 1,680 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Moore Haven, Florida?

The typical household in Moore Haven, Florida earns about $32,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moore Haven, Florida expensive?

In Moore Haven, Florida, the median home is worth about $84,500, and the typical rent is about $765 a month.

How educated are people in Moore Haven, Florida?

About 8.2% of adults age 25 and over in Moore Haven, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moore Haven, Florida?

About 35.3% of people in Moore Haven, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Moore Haven, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Moore Haven, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 248 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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

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