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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Poinciana

Florida · 13,647 residents · 71.867 sq mi
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Poinciana has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,172. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 10,093 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $87,800. At a median age of 30.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

13,647
+284%since 1990
from 3,554 in 1990
1990 – 2024
190 / sq mi
+284%since 1990
from 49 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.8
+5%since 1990
from 29.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
021K41K62K82K1990201020202024Poinciana
202475K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,172
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,458 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,590
+24%since 1990
from $10,192 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.8%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$87,800
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $72,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$762
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $641 in 1990
US average: $602
78.8%
+11.5 ptssince 1990
from 67.4% in 1990
21.2% rent
2.4
−4%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(2,732)
Black14.6%(519)
Hispanic / Latino19.7%(701)
Asian1.9%(66)
Diversity Score67.8%(2,410)
2000
White, non-Hispanic39.9%(5,450)
Black16%(2,178)
Hispanic / Latino39.5%(5,393)
Asian1%(136)
Diversity Score79.1%(10,796)
79
+17%since 1990
from 68 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.8%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.6%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 76.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.4%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.9 min
−4%since 1990
from 27.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Poinciana, Florida?

Poinciana, Florida has about 13,647 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Poinciana, Florida?

The typical household in Poinciana, Florida earns about $37,172 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Poinciana, Florida expensive?

In Poinciana, Florida, the median home is worth about $87,800, and the typical rent is about $762 a month.

How educated are people in Poinciana, Florida?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Poinciana, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Poinciana, Florida?

About 12.8% of people in Poinciana, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Poinciana, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Poinciana, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10,093 residents, a change of about 284 percent over that period.

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

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