CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Stock Island

Florida · 3,560 residents · 0.84 sq mi

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Stock Island is a city of 3,560 people in Florida. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. Density works out to 4,253 people per square mile. The average commute runs 13 minutes. The population has fallen 19% since 2000. That trails the Florida median by roughly 19%.

At a glance

Lower income

median household income $22,326, below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 32.1

US median: 33.0

Less educated

7% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 50%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,560

−19%vs 2000

vs 4,410 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Population density

4,253 / sq mi

−19%vs 2000

vs 5,269 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

32.1

−12%vs 2000

vs 36.6 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.84 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20244K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58%(286)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.3%(295)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.7%(204)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 194.6%(164)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 248.1%(289)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3422.8%(810)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4411.4%(407)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.3%(403)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6411%(391)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 743.3%(118)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.4%(158)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1%(35)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$22,326

−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $31,537 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,872

−31%vs 2000

vs $14,346 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

18.5%

−2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 20.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$92,100

+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $81,100 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$490

−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $691 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

58.9%

+8.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 50.4% in 2000

41.1% rent

Afford Score

4.1

1990 – 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-Hispanic44.3%(1,952)

Black9.5%(419)

Hispanic / Latino43.3%(1,911)

Asian1.1%(48)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic54%(1,921)

Black10%(355)

Hispanic / Latino32.3%(1,150)

Asian2.4%(86)

Other1.3%(48)

Diversity Score

1990 – 2024

Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Cuban30.8%(1,280)

South American4.9%(205)

Venezuelan4.9%(205)

Mexican1.5%(62)

Spaniard1.2%(52)

Central American1%(40)

Nicaraguan1%(40)

Puerto Rican0.5%(21)

Ancestry

West Indian15.4%(640)

Haitian14.8%(616)

Irish5%(208)

English4.9%(202)

American3.2%(133)

German2.2%(92)

Ukrainian2%(85)

Polish1.5%(64)

Italian1.2%(49)

Romanian1.1%(47)

Russian1.1%(44)

French1%(41)

+ 6 more ancestry groups with data

Dutch0.7%(29)

Hungarian0.3%(12)

Scottish0.1%(5)

Arab0%(1)

Jordanian0%(1)

Czech0%(1)

RANKED:Largest Cuban population · Largest West Indian population · Largest Haitian population · Largest Irish population · Largest South American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

7.4%

−2.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

56.8%

−9.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 65.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.0%

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 2.9% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

13.2 min

+62%vs 2000

vs 8.2 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married36.7%(571)

Married51.4%(798)

Widowed5.1%(80)

Divorced6.8%(105)

Women 15+

Never married46.2%(816)

Married43.4%(766)

Widowed2.9%(51)

Divorced7.5%(132)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

18.5%

−28.4 ptssince 2013

from 46.9% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

46.8%

+4.3 ptssince 2020

from 42.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

9.6%

+0.3 ptssince 2020

from 9.3% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

12.0%

−0.7 ptssince 2020

from 12.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

26.0%

−3.3 ptssince 2020

from 29.3% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.5%

+1.3 ptssince 2020

from 1.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

59.7%

+9.3 ptssince 2020

from 50.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

32.7%

−3.4 ptssince 2020

from 36.1% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

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, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)62.8%(71)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)52.2%(59)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era17.7%(20)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 113 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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