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Whiskey Creek

Florida · 4,842 residents · 1.545 sq mi
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Whiskey Creek is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $76,455. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $265,800. With a median age of 56.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 32% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 56.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,842
+1%since 2000
from 4,806 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,134 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 3,111 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
56.0
+6%since 2000
from 52.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K5K5K5K1990201020202024Whiskey Creek
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,455
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,068 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,580
+42%since 2000
from $29,304 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
51.6%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.2%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade11.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing6.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade2%
US avg: 10%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance0.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$265,800
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $118,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,298
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $666 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
88.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
11.5% rent
Afford Score
3.5
+52%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.7%(4,150)
Black1.9%(90)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(332)
Asian1.2%(60)
Other0.2%(9)
Diversity Score24.3%(1,178)
Diversity Score
24
+150%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 34.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.6%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
19.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+33%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 59.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
41.8%
−32.2 ptssince 2009
from 74.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.6%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
Female
47.4%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
Foreign born
9.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.5%
−79.5 ptssince 2013
from 88.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Whiskey Creek, Florida?

Whiskey Creek, Florida has about 4,842 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Whiskey Creek, Florida earns about $76,455 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 $265,800, and the typical rent is about $1,298 a month.

How educated are people in Whiskey Creek, Florida?

About 36.8% 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 10.2% of people in Whiskey Creek, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Whiskey Creek, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Whiskey Creek, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 219 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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