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Whiskey Creek

Florida · 5,371 residents · 1.545 sq mi
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Whiskey Creek is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $104,476. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $379,600. With a median age of 53.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 40% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 53.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,371
+12%since 2000
from 4,806 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,476 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 3,111 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
53.5
+2%since 2000
from 52.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K5K5K5K1990201020202024Whiskey Creek
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$104,476
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,068 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$55,688
+90%since 2000
from $29,304 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
61.1%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.432
−24%since 2010
from 0.569 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing7.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade2%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$379,600
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $118,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,814
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $666 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
10.3% rent
Vacancy rate
16.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.4%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
14.7%
−61.1 ptssince 2009
from 75.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
+59%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
43
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(4,548)
Black1%(46)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(110)
Asian0.7%(34)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.7%(468)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91%(4,890)
Black0.9%(50)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(312)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other2.1%(115)
Diversity Score20.9%(1,122)
Diversity Score
21
+115%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 34.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 90.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
+62%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.3%
−4.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 59.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.6%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
Female
47.9%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
Foreign born
6.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.4%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2012
from 11.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.7%
−78.3 ptssince 2013
from 88.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2017
from 92.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2016
from 94.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2016
from 4.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Whiskey Creek, Florida?

Whiskey Creek, Florida has about 5,371 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Whiskey Creek, Florida?

The typical household in Whiskey Creek, Florida earns about $104,476 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Whiskey Creek, Florida expensive?

In Whiskey Creek, Florida, the median home is worth about $379,600, and the typical rent is about $1,814 a month.

How educated are people in Whiskey Creek, Florida?

About 38.9% of adults age 25 and over in Whiskey Creek, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Whiskey Creek, Florida?

About 7.4% of people in Whiskey Creek, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Whiskey Creek, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Whiskey Creek, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 310 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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