CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 4
Florida · Escambia County · 3,651 residents · 0.778 sq mi
Notable rankings
#14lowest low income in FL#250 US$16,967#30lowest low rent in FL$637#92highest high poverty in FL41.6%#154lowest low broadband in FL74.1%TRACT SHAPE · Escambia County, FL
The short version
Census Tract 4 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,967. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $181,700. The poverty rate of 41.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 75% less than the Escambia County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,651
−2%since 2020
from 3,710 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,693 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 4,769 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.2
+3%since 2020
from 36.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$16,967
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $14,322 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,554
+48%since 2020
from $11,223 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
12.5%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
41.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.508
+1%since 2020
from 0.502 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance16.6%
Professional, scientific, technical16.6%
Wholesale trade9.5%
Information8%
Other services6.9%
Public administration3%
Retail trade1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$181,700
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $112,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$637
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $377 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
29.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 27.9% in 2020
70.8% rent
Vacancy rate
10.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
50.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 57.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
10.7
+36%since 2020
from 7.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic15.2%(564)
Black72.5%(2,690)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(214)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.5%(242)
Diversity Score55.4%(2,057)
2024
White, non-Hispanic18.8%(686)
Black65.5%(2,392)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(179)
Asian0.5%(17)
Other10.3%(377)
Diversity Score65.3%(2,384)
Diversity Score
65
+18%since 2020
from 55 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.8%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 73.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
30.5 min
+99%since 2020
from 15.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 70.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
9.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
39.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
18.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 47.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.6%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.9%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
38.6%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.7% in 2020
Female
61.4%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 51.3% in 2020
Foreign born
2.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
74.1%
+24.7 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 98.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,651 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $16,967 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $181,700, and the typical rent is about $637 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 41.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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