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Pelican Marsh

Florida · 2,617 residents · 1.944 sq mi
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Pelican Marsh is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $143,261. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,079,800. With a median age of 72.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 72.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
74% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,617
+4%since 2023
from 2,513 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,346 / sq mi
+4%since 2023
from 1,293 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
72.6
Unchangedsince 2023
from 72.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K20202024Pelican Marsh
20243K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$143,261
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $136,141 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$126,111
−3%since 2023
from $130,531 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
68.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 72.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.525
−3%since 2023
from 0.543 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services12.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,079,800
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,087,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
96.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 93.1% in 2023
3.5% rent
Vacancy rate
38.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 42.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 28.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
79.2%
+11.4 ptssince 2023
from 67.8% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.5
−6%since 2023
from 8.0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(2,204)
Black1.9%(47)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(114)
Asian3.9%(99)
Other1.9%(49)
Diversity Score28.3%(711)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.1%(2,357)
Black1.8%(46)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(133)
Asian0.3%(9)
Other2.8%(72)
Diversity Score23.1%(606)
Diversity Score
23
−18%since 2023
from 28 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
74.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 75.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 96.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
29.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 33.4% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
Unchangedsince 2023
from 23.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
43.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 46.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
43.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 41.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
23.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 25.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 6.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
54.1%
−8.9 ptssince 2023
from 63.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 43.9% in 2023
Female
54.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 56.1% in 2023
Foreign born
9.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 11.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 3.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 15.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 94.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 86.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pelican Marsh, Florida?

Pelican Marsh, Florida has about 2,617 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pelican Marsh, Florida?

The typical household in Pelican Marsh, Florida earns about $143,261 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pelican Marsh, Florida expensive?

In Pelican Marsh, Florida, the median home is worth about $1,079,800.

How educated are people in Pelican Marsh, Florida?

About 74.3% of adults age 25 and over in Pelican Marsh, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pelican Marsh, Florida?

About 2.7% of people in Pelican Marsh, 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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