CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 821
Florida · Volusia County · 4,852 residents · 1.144 sq mi
Notable rankings
#68highest high poverty in FL#1749 US43.7%#114lowest young in FL28.0 yrs#130lowest low income in FL$32,420#162lowest low education in FL8.6%TRACT SHAPE · Volusia County, FL
The short version
Census Tract 821 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,420. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 9% 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 $156,800. At a median age of 28.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 54% less than the Volusia County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,852
+7%since 2020
from 4,547 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,241 / sq mi
+7%since 2020
from 3,975 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
28.0
−10%since 2020
from 31.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$32,420
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $26,727 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,561
+16%since 2020
from $13,385 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
12.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
43.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 43.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
+4%since 2020
from 0.422 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.6%
Other services11.2%
Finance & insurance7.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
Public administration3.7%
Retail trade3.4%
Education & health services1%
Wholesale trade0.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$156,800
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $98,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,075
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $920 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
41.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
58.1% rent
Vacancy rate
11.7%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.1%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.8
+31%since 2020
from 3.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic11.8%(537)
Black81.7%(3,715)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(104)
Asian0.8%(35)
Other3.4%(156)
Diversity Score39.6%(1,800)
2024
White, non-Hispanic11.6%(561)
Black75.3%(3,655)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(569)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(67)
Diversity Score50.7%(2,458)
Diversity Score
51
+28%since 2020
from 40 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.5%
+16.0 ptssince 2020
from 77.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
22.7 min
+13%since 2020
from 20.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
60.6%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 66.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.2%
−14.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.8%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
29.0%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.7%
+12.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.6%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.2%
+18.1 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
42.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 39.9% in 2020
Female
57.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 60.1% in 2020
Foreign born
3.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.8%
+29.9 ptssince 2020
from 54.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 95.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% 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 4,852 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 $32,420 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 $156,800, and the typical rent is about $1,075 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 8.6% 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 43.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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