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Ponce Inlet

Florida · 3,364 residents · 4.299 sq mi
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Ponce Inlet is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $85,156. Population has grown 34% since 2000. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $375,100. With a median age of 64.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 48% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 64.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,364
+34%since 2000
from 2,513 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
783 / sq mi
+34%since 2000
from 585 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
64.5
+13%since 2000
from 56.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Ponce Inlet
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,156
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,112 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$62,167
+70%since 2000
from $36,518 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
55.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services13.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration7.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Information5.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade1.2%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$375,100
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $167,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,169
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,125 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
90.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 90.8% in 2000
9.5% rent
Afford Score
4.4
+37%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(2,420)
Black0.6%(14)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(39)
Asian0.7%(18)
Other0%
Diversity Score7%(175)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(3,069)
Black0.4%(12)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(141)
Asian1.3%(44)
Other2.4%(79)
Diversity Score19.5%(655)
Diversity Score
19
+179%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
45.7%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 31.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 92.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
17.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.0 min
+71%since 2000
from 18.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
63.3%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
34.6%
−16.0 ptssince 2011
from 50.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
57.0%
−19.1 ptssince 2009
from 76.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.8%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
56.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
7.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.1%
−86.9 ptssince 2013
from 92.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ponce Inlet, Florida?

Ponce Inlet, Florida has about 3,364 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ponce Inlet, Florida?

The typical household in Ponce Inlet, Florida earns about $85,156 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ponce Inlet, Florida expensive?

In Ponce Inlet, Florida, the median home is worth about $375,100, and the typical rent is about $2,169 a month.

How educated are people in Ponce Inlet, Florida?

About 45.7% of adults age 25 and over in Ponce Inlet, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ponce Inlet, Florida?

About 6.2% of people in Ponce Inlet, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ponce Inlet, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Ponce Inlet, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,660 residents, a change of about 97 percent over that period.

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

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