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Samoset

Florida · 4,146 residents · 1.472 sq mi
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Samoset has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,230. Population has grown 21% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $117,000. At a median age of 33.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 35% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,146
+21%since 2000
from 3,440 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,817 / sq mi
+21%since 2000
from 2,337 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.8
+7%since 2000
from 31.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K4K5K6K1990201020202024Samoset
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,230
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,962 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,978
+56%since 2000
from $10,915 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
12.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
15.2%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 22.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade24.5%
US avg: 10%
Information13.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade11.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$117,000
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,149
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $525 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
59.8%
−11.5 ptssince 2000
from 71.3% in 2000
40.2% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+35%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic54.5%(1,875)
Black26.2%(900)
Hispanic / Latino17.7%(608)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score73.8%(2,540)
2020
White, non-Hispanic28.7%(1,190)
Black19.1%(791)
Hispanic / Latino47.4%(1,965)
Asian0.9%(37)
Other0.4%(15)
Diversity Score78.8%(3,268)
Diversity Score
79
+7%since 2000
from 74 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
53.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 58.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.7 min
+50%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.2%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 64.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.1%
−6.1 ptssince 2011
from 13.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
55.0%
−14.6 ptssince 2011
from 69.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
12.9%
−20.7 ptssince 2009
from 33.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
38.5%
−21.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.9% in 2009
Female
61.5%
+21.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.1% in 2009
Foreign born
25.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
21.3%
−51.6 ptssince 2013
from 72.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Samoset, Florida?

Samoset, Florida has about 4,146 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Samoset, Florida?

The typical household in Samoset, Florida earns about $37,230 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Samoset, Florida expensive?

In Samoset, Florida, the median home is worth about $117,000, and the typical rent is about $1,149 a month.

How educated are people in Samoset, Florida?

About 4.5% of adults age 25 and over in Samoset, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Samoset, Florida?

About 15.2% of people in Samoset, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Samoset, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Samoset, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,027 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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