South Highpoint, FL

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2023 Population
4,129
22.5% 1-year decline
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
37.8
5% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
18.9%
6.7% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$54,364
5.94% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$204,200
25.4% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
2,052
21.4% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, South Highpoint, FL had a population of 4.13k people with a median age of 37.8 and a median household income of $54,364. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of South Highpoint, FL declined from 5,325 to 4,129, a −22.5% decrease and its median household income grew from $51,316 to $54,364, a 5.94% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in South Highpoint, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (48%), White (Hispanic) (18.6%), Other (Hispanic) (9.47%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.4%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.21%).

None of the households in South Highpoint, 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.

91.9% of the residents in South Highpoint, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in South Highpoint, FL are Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater (524 degrees awarded in 2023) and National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay (374 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in South Highpoint, FL was $204,200, and the homeownership rate was 51.6%.

Most people in South Highpoint, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.2 minutes. The average car ownership in South Highpoint, FL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

South Highpoint, FL is home to a population of 4.13k people, from which 91.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 20.7% of South Highpoint, FL residents were born outside of the country (855 people).

In 2023, there were 2.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.98k people) in South Highpoint, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 768 White (Hispanic) and 391 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

91.9%
2023 Citizenship
93.2%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 91.9% of South Highpoint, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in South Highpoint, FL was 93.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in South Highpoint, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.98k ± 516
  2. White (Hispanic)
    768 ± 689
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    391 ± 253
37.5%
Hispanic Population
1.55k people

In 2023, there were 2.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.98k people) in South Highpoint, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 768 White (Hispanic) and 391 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

37.5% of the people in South Highpoint, FL are hispanic (1.55k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in South Highpoint, FL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Cuba
    1,003,261 ± 24,014 people
  2. Haiti
    344,713 ± 14,299 people
  3. Colombia
    299,067 ± 13,333 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,003,261 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 344,713 and Colombia with 299,067.

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Foreign-Born Population

20.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
855 people
22%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.17k people

As of 2023, 20.7% of South Highpoint, FL residents (855 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in South Highpoint, FL was 22%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    162 ± 161
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    161 ± 147
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    24 ± 31

South Highpoint, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.01 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of South Highpoint, FL employs 2.05k people. The largest industries in South Highpoint, FL are Retail Trade (375 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (281 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (261 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($109,792), Finance & Insurance ($81,736), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,296).

Males in Florida have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,054. The income inequality in Florida (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

2.05k
2023 Value
± 390
−21.4%
1 Year decline
± 32.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in South Highpoint, FL declined at a rate of −21.4%, from 2.61k employees to 2.05k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in South Highpoint, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (357 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (226 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (225 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of South Highpoint, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

2.05k
2023 Value
± 390
−21.4%
1 Year decline
± 32.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in South Highpoint, FL declined at a rate of −21.4%, from 2.61k employees to 2.05k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in South Highpoint, FL, are Retail Trade (375 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (281 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (261 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of South Highpoint, FL, though some of these residents may live in South Highpoint, 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

$36,932
Median earning men ± $12,410
$28,250
Median earning women ± $9,202

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($78,523), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,681), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,735).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,000), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($43,214), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($37,344).

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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.

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.

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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 South Highpoint, FL awarded 898 degrees. The student population of South Highpoint, FL in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 1,131 male students and 469 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in South Highpoint, FL are White (459 and 51.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (184 and 20.6%), Black or African American (132 and 14.8%), and Unknown (41 and 4.59%).

The largest universities in South Highpoint, FL by number of degrees awarded are Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater (524 and 58.4%) and National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay (374 and 41.6%).

The most popular majors in South Highpoint, FL are Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (212 and 23.6%), Aircraft Powerplant Technology (156 and 17.4%), and Child Care & Support Services Management (138 and 15.4%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 1,600 students enrolled in South Highpoint, FL, 70.7% men and 29.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 821 records, of which 25.9% were women and 74.1% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 212 degrees awarded
  2. 156 degrees awarded
  3. 16 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in South Highpoint, FL was Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology with 212 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 524 degrees awarded
  2. 374 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater with 524 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 625 men were awarded degrees from institutions in South Highpoint, FL, which is 2.29 times more than the 273 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 459 degrees mean that there were 2.49 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 184 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.19% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.2% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.97M), Some college (3.58M), and Bachelors Degree (3.32M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in South Highpoint, FL was $204,200 in 2023, which is 0.673 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $162,900 to $204,200, a 25.4% increase. The homeownership rate in South Highpoint, FL is 51.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in South Highpoint, FL have an average commute time of 20.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in South Highpoint, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$204,200
Median Property Value 2023
±$88,910
$827
Median Property Taxes
±$257

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 South Highpoint, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

51.6%
Homeownership
2023
69.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 51.6% of the housing units in South Highpoint, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 47.4%.

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Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$54,364
Median Household Income
± $8,868
1.6k
Number of Households
± 363

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.6k households in South Highpoint, FL grew to $54,364 from the previous year's value of $51,316.

The following chart displays the households in South Highpoint, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for South Highpoint, FL is from Florida.
0.474
2022 Wage GINI in Florida
0.473
2021 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2022, the income inequality in Florida was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (65.1%)
  2. Carpooled (20.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.8%)

In 2023, 65.1% of workers in South Highpoint, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (20.9%) and those who worked at home (6.8%).

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Commute Time

20.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in South Highpoint, FL have a shorter commute time (20.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.586% of the workforce in South Highpoint, 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 South Highpoint, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in South Highpoint, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

18.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in South Highpoint, FL (781 out of 4.13k 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 Males 65 - 74, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in South Highpoint, FL is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

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

79.7% of the population of South Highpoint, FL has health coverage, with 26.7% on employee plans, 20.5% on Medicaid, 8.45% on Medicare, 14.7% on non-group plans, and 9.37% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pinellas County, FL see 1138 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.524% decrease from the previous year (1144 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1277 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 400 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,138 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pinellas County, FL

Primary care physicians in Pinellas County, FL see an average of 1,138 patients per year. This represents a 0.524% decrease from the previous year (1,144 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Pinellas County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.3% under 18 years, 21.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

20.3%
Uninsured
26.7%
Employer Coverage
20.5%
Medicaid
8.45%
Medicare
14.7%
Non-Group
9.37%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in South Highpoint, FL declined by 7.47% from 21.9% to 20.3%.

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