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Samoset

Florida · 4,146 residents · 1.47 sq mi
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With 4,146 people, Samoset is a city in Florida. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. The median age is 33.8, younger than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 35% less than in Florida as a whole. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $117,000. 25% of locals were born outside the United States.

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

4,146
+21%since 2000
from 3,440 in 2000
1990 – 2024
33.8
+7%since 2000
from 31.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.47 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K4K4K5K6K19902000201020202024Samoset
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.5%(268)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.5%(311)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.9%(370)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.8%(323)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.7%(321)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.8%(531)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.3%(509)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.1%(459)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412%(498)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.3%(263)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.9%(162)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.2%(131)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,230
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,962 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$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%
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

$117,000
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,149
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $525 in 2000
US average: $1,124
59.8%
−11.5 ptssince 2000
from 71.3% in 2000
40.2% rent
3.55 people
+5%since 2009
from 3.37 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.1
−5%since 2009
from 3.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic54.5%(1,875)
Black26.2%(900)
Hispanic / Latino17.7%(608)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic28.7%(1,190)
Black19.1%(791)
Hispanic / Latino47.4%(1,965)
Asian0.9%(37)
Other0.4%(15)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Central American23.2%(1,092)
Mexican21.1%(993)
Guatemalan13.2%(620)
Honduran6.6%(309)
Dominican4.7%(220)
Salvadoran3.5%(163)
Puerto Rican1.3%(63)
Cuban0.4%(19)
Ancestry
German11.3%(532)
Irish6.8%(322)
Dutch5.8%(274)
American5.6%(263)
Italian3.2%(151)
Swedish2.2%(104)
Russian0.8%(39)
French0.7%(32)
English0.7%(31)
West Indian0.5%(22)
Scottish0.3%(16)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(14)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Section 05

Education

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%
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.7 min
+50%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
76.2%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 64.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.1%
−6.1 ptssince 2011
from 13.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
55.0%
−14.6 ptssince 2011
from 69.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
63.7%
US average: 73.3%
12.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

38.5%
−21.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.9% in 2009
61.5%
+21.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.1% in 2009
25.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
21.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2013
from 27.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
84.0%
US average: 91.9%
93.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.6%(764)
Married56%(1,140)
Widowed1.7%(35)
Divorced4.7%(95)
Women 15+
Never married30.4%(648)
Married44%(939)
Widowed9.8%(208)
Divorced15.8%(337)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

21.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2013
from 27.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
30.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
14.1%
US average: 13.7%
19.5%
US average: 17.6%
28.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
41.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
43.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)64.6%(64)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)12.1%(12)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era15.2%(15)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 99 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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

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