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Washington Park

Florida · 1,672 residents · 0.259 sq mi
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Washington Park has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,750. Population has grown 33% since 2000. 8% 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 $151,800. The poverty rate of 32.2% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,672
+33%since 2000
from 1,257 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
6,456 / sq mi
+33%since 2000
from 4,853 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.7
−5%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6902K4K6K7K1990201020202024Washington Park
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,750
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,516 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,059
+33%since 2000
from $11,359 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.8%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
32.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 28.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance13.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical13.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade2.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$151,800
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,164
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $625 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.5%
−15.9 ptssince 2000
from 64.4% in 2000
34.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
57.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.0
+28%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic0.1%(1)
Black97.8%(1,229)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(8)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2%(25)
2010
White, non-Hispanic1.6%(26)
Black94.6%(1,581)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(30)
Asian0.4%(7)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score9.3%(156)
Diversity Score
9
+365%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
69.3%
+18.8 ptssince 2000
from 50.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.4 min
+47%since 2000
from 20.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 72.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% 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
8.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.7%
−37.7 ptssince 2009
from 60.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
38.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
Female
61.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
Foreign born
5.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.6%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Washington Park, Florida?

Washington Park, Florida has about 1,672 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Washington Park, Florida?

The typical household in Washington Park, Florida earns about $37,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Washington Park, Florida expensive?

In Washington Park, Florida, the median home is worth about $151,800, and the typical rent is about $1,164 a month.

How educated are people in Washington Park, Florida?

About 7.8% of adults age 25 and over in Washington Park, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Washington Park, Florida?

About 32.2% of people in Washington Park, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Washington Park, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Washington Park, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 5,258 residents, a change of about -76 percent over that period.

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