Immokalee, FL

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2023 Population
25,624
7.67% 1-year decline
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
30
0% 1-year change
2023 Poverty Rate
24.9%
4.58% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$46,143
1.19% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$197,000
10.8% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
11,712
8.12% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Immokalee, FL had a population of 25.6k people with a median age of 30 and a median household income of $46,143. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Immokalee, FL declined from 27,753 to 25,624, a −7.67% decrease and its median household income declined from $46,700 to $46,143, a −1.19% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Immokalee, FL are Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (41.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (21.9%), White (Hispanic) (15.8%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (8.32%), and Other (Hispanic) (6.58%).

None of the households in Immokalee, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

73.3% of the residents in Immokalee, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Immokalee, FL are Immokalee Technical College (148 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Immokalee, FL was $197,000, and the homeownership rate was 39.2%.

Most people in Immokalee, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Immokalee, FL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Immokalee, FL is home to a population of 25.6k people, from which 73.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 37.5% of Immokalee, FL residents were born outside of the country (9.62k people).

In 2023, there were 1.88 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (10.6k people) in Immokalee, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.61k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.05k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

73.3%
2023 Citizenship
72.5%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 73.3% of Immokalee, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Immokalee, FL was 72.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Immokalee, FL
  1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    10.6k ± 1.51k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    5.61k ± 958
  3. White (Hispanic)
    4.05k ± 1.13k
73.2%
Hispanic Population
18.7k people

In 2023, there were 1.88 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (10.6k people) in Immokalee, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.61k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.05k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

73.2% of the people in Immokalee, FL are hispanic (18.7k people).

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Foreign-Born Population

37.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
9.62k people
38%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
10.5k people

As of 2023, 37.5% of Immokalee, FL residents (9.62k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Immokalee, FL was 38%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    60 ± 60
  2. Vietnam
    45 ± 55
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    21 ± 36

Immokalee, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Immokalee, FL employs 11.7k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Immokalee, FL were Construction (1,471 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (1,417 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (1,397 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($71,250), Utilities ($50,351), and Wholesale Trade ($46,389).

Employment

Occupations

11.7k
2023 Value
± 970
−8.12%
1 Year decline
± 13.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Immokalee, FL declined at a rate of −8.12%, from 12.7k employees to 11.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Immokalee, FL, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (1,506 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (1,242 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (1,165 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Immokalee, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

11.7k
2023 Value
± 970
−8.12%
1 Year decline
± 13.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Immokalee, FL declined at a rate of −8.12%, from 12.7k employees to 11.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Immokalee, FL, are Construction (1,471 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (1,417 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (1,397 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Immokalee, FL, though some of these residents may live in Immokalee, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$31,667
Median earning men ± $2,375
$26,032
Median earning women ± $1,454

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($83,361), Wholesale Trade ($46,111), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,120).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($57,917), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,417), and Manufacturing ($35,313).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.23%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (43%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.396%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
Ashley Moody
Senator from Florida2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Immokalee, FL awarded 148 degrees. The student population of Immokalee, FL in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 264 male students and 253 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Immokalee, FL are Hispanic or Latino (103 and 71%), followed by White (22 and 15.2%), Black or African American (17 and 11.7%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (1 and 0.69%).

The largest universities in Immokalee, FL by number of degrees awarded are Immokalee Technical College (148 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Immokalee, FL are Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications (22 and 14.9%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (18 and 12.2%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (14 and 9.46%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 517 students enrolled in Immokalee, FL, 51.1% men and 48.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 318 records, of which 50.3% were women and 49.7% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications
    22 degrees awarded
  2. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
    14 degrees awarded
  3. Digital Communication & Multimedia
    12 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Immokalee, FL was Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Immokalee, FL according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Immokalee Technical College
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
148 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Immokalee Technical College with 148 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 84 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Immokalee, FL, which is 1.31 times more than the 64 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 103 degrees mean that there were 4.68 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 22 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.24% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.24% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (4.99M), Some college (3.57M), and Bachelors Degree (3.46M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Immokalee, FL was $197,000 in 2023, which is 0.649 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $177,800 to $197,000, a 10.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Immokalee, FL is 39.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Immokalee, FL have an average commute time of 35.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Immokalee, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$197,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$12,020
$2,513
Median Property Taxes
±$347

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Immokalee, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Immokalee, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

39.2%
Homeownership
2023
68.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 39.2% of the housing units in Immokalee, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 37.3%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Immokalee, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$46,143
Median Household Income
± $3,820
6.42k
Number of Households
± 614

In 2023, the median household income of the 6.42k households in Immokalee, FL declined from $46,143 from the previous year's value of $46,700.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Immokalee, FL is from Immokalee, FL.
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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (64.2%)
  2. Carpooled (25.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.07%)

In 2023, 64.2% of workers in Immokalee, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (25.9%) and those who worked at home (3.07%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

35.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Immokalee, FL have a longer commute time (35.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 6.4% of the workforce in Immokalee, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Immokalee, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Immokalee, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Immokalee, FL (6.36k out of 25.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Immokalee, FL is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

69.3% of the population of Immokalee, FL has health coverage, with 22.8% on employee plans, 28.2% on Medicaid, 7.5% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 0.152% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1,370 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.436% decrease from the previous year (1,376 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1563 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 486 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 33% under 18 years, 24.3% between 18 and 34 years, 34.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 7.77% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

30.7%
Uninsured
22.8%
Employer Coverage
28.2%
Medicaid
7.5%
Medicare
10.7%
Non-Group
0.152%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Immokalee, FL declined by 5.45% from 32.4% to 30.7%.

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