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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Palmetto Estates

Florida · 13,675 residents · 2.158 sq mi
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Palmetto Estates is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $48,338. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $103,400.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,675
+11%since 1990
from 12,293 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
32.8
+4%since 1990
from 31.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K13K15K16K17K1990201020202024Palmetto Estates
202416K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.5%(1,019)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.6%(1,180)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.1%(1,245)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.1%(1,241)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246%(818)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.2%(1,806)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417%(2,320)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.1%(1,935)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.9%(1,082)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.4%(601)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.3%(315)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.8%(113)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,338
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,427 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,701
+18%since 1990
from $14,181 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
10.9%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 6.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$103,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $78,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$739
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $697 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
83.7%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 81.8% in 1990
16.3% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic52.8%(6,496)
Black40.6%(4,991)
Hispanic / Latino18.1%(2,219)
Asian4.1%(499)
2000
White, non-Hispanic16.9%(2,311)
Black46.8%(6,405)
Hispanic / Latino28.9%(3,953)
Asian3%(409)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Cuban38.4%(6,198)
Central American7.5%(1,207)
Nicaraguan4.2%(674)
Colombian2%(328)
Peruvian1.2%(199)
Panamanian1.1%(183)
Guatemalan0.8%(136)
Salvadoran0.7%(119)
Argentine0.7%(106)
Uruguayan0.5%(88)
+ 10 more hispanic origin groups with data
Honduran0.5%(83)
Mexican0.5%(80)
Venezuelan0.5%(73)
Spaniard0.3%(52)
Dominican0.2%(35)
Ecuadorian0.2%(30)
Bolivian0.1%(19)
Costa Rican0.1%(12)
Paraguayan0.1%(11)
Chilean0%(8)
Asian origin
Filipino0.4%(69)
Asian Indian0.4%(63)
Burmese0.3%(47)
Chinese0.1%(19)
Japanese0.1%(19)
Ancestry
West Indian10.3%(1,664)
American5.1%(818)
Jamaican5.1%(815)
Haitian4.3%(688)
French1%(161)
English0.9%(147)
German0.4%(62)
Arab0.3%(55)
Lebanese0.2%(30)
Italian0.2%(30)
Irish0.2%(27)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.1%(22)
Canadian0.1%(19)
Iranian0.1%(19)
Polish0.1%(18)
Moroccan0.1%(12)
Turkish0.1%(10)
Swedish0.1%(9)
Swiss0%(4)
Greek0%(2)
Russian0%(1)
RANKED:Largest Cuban population · Largest West Indian population · Largest Central American population · Largest South American population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.0%
−2.8 ptssince 1990
from 22.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.7%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 86.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
8.4%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.3 min
−7%since 1990
from 27.1 min in 1990
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 married34.9%(1,669)
Married55.2%(2,641)
Widowed1.5%(72)
Divorced8.3%(399)
Women 15+
Never married28.4%(1,557)
Married51.4%(2,814)
Widowed8.4%(461)
Divorced11.7%(643)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Palmetto Estates, Florida?

Palmetto Estates, Florida has about 13,675 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Palmetto Estates, Florida?

The typical household in Palmetto Estates, Florida earns about $48,338 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Palmetto Estates, Florida expensive?

In Palmetto Estates, Florida, the median home is worth about $103,400, and the typical rent is about $739 a month.

How educated are people in Palmetto Estates, Florida?

About 20.0% of adults age 25 and over in Palmetto Estates, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Palmetto Estates, Florida?

About 10.9% of people in Palmetto Estates, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Palmetto Estates, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Palmetto Estates, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,382 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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

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