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CITY · 2010 ACS

Progress

Florida · 5,392 residents · 3.026 sq mi
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Progress has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,292. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 2,910 residents. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $140,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 105%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,392
+117%since 2000
from 2,482 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
33.6
−5%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
2K4K7K9K12K2000201020202024Progress
202410K
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Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.9%(478)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.5%(352)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.2%(389)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.5%(407)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.9%(266)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3417.6%(950)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.1%(813)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.5%(673)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.1%(492)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.6%(356)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.3%(179)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.7%(37)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,292
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,708 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,540
+74%since 2000
from $11,781 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.421
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services15.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration15.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing6.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Information2.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$140,300
+105%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,184
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $609 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
67.3%
−15.5 ptssince 2000
from 82.8% in 2000
18.8% rent
Vacancy rate
8.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.1%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
+15%since 2009
from 2.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Progress on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic5.9%(146)
Black90%(2,235)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(68)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic28.7%(1,547)
Black50.1%(2,699)
Hispanic / Latino14.9%(801)
Asian3.9%(210)
Other0.8%(46)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican3.2%(154)
Colombian3.1%(148)
Honduran1.9%(90)
Mexican1.3%(60)
Ancestry
German5.3%(249)
Irish4.8%(226)
English4.3%(202)
Italian3.1%(147)
French2.1%(99)
West Indian1.9%(91)
Jamaican1.9%(91)
Scottish1.1%(54)
Polish0.7%(31)
Welsh0.5%(23)
Hungarian0.5%(22)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese0.4%(17)
American0.3%(15)
Norwegian0.3%(15)
Dutch0.3%(13)
Brazilian0.3%(12)
Swedish0.3%(12)
Belgian0.2%(11)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest South American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.0%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.6%
+13.9 ptssince 2000
from 69.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.3 min
+31%since 2000
from 22.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 86.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.7%
−26.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
Female
51.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
Foreign born
8.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.8%
−34.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.8%(1,378)
Married50%(1,730)
Widowed3.6%(126)
Divorced6.6%(228)
Women 15+
Never married42.8%(2,184)
Married35.6%(1,818)
Widowed6.4%(327)
Divorced15.2%(773)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Progress, Florida?

Progress, Florida has about 5,392 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Progress, Florida?

The typical household in Progress, Florida earns about $42,292 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Progress, Florida expensive?

In Progress, Florida, the median home is worth about $140,300, and the typical rent is about $1,184 a month.

How educated are people in Progress, Florida?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Progress, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Progress, Florida?

About 13.3% of people in Progress, 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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