Big Coppitt Key, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

3,109

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

42.8

2.51% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

4.69%

33.8% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$105,139

0.799% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$534,500

Population & Diversity

Big Coppitt Key, FL is home to a population of 3.11k people, from which 93% are citizens.

As of 2024, 11.8% of Big Coppitt Key, FL residents were born outside of the country (366 people).

In 2024, there were 4.94 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.04k people) in Big Coppitt Key, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 412 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 192 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93%

2024 Citizenship

92.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93% of Big Coppitt Key, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Big Coppitt Key, FL was 92.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Big Coppitt Key, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Big Coppitt Key, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.04k ± 452
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
412 ± 288
White (Hispanic)
192 ± 150

24.7%

Hispanic Population

768 people

24.7% of the people in Big Coppitt Key, FL are hispanic (768 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Big Coppitt Key, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
1,051,839 ± 24,582 people
Haiti
364,479 ± 14,701 people
Colombia
327,463 ± 13,946 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,051,839 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 364,479 and Colombia with 327,463.

Foreign-Born Population

11.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

366 people

12.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

404 people

As of 2024, 11.8% of Big Coppitt Key, FL residents (366 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Big Coppitt Key, FL was 12.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Big Coppitt Key, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
92 ± 91
Vietnam
31 ± 38
Gulf War (1990s)
13 ± 24

Big Coppitt Key, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.97 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Big Coppitt Key, FL.

Economy

The economy of Big Coppitt Key, FL employs 1.8k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Big Coppitt Key, FL were Construction (211 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (204 people), and Retail Trade (203 people), and the highest paying industries were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($203,006), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($202,542), and Transportation & Warehousing ($114,464).

Employment

Occupations

1.8k

2024 Value

± 343

−7.21%

1 Year decline

± 28.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Big Coppitt Key, FL declined at a rate of −7.21%, from 1.94k employees to 1.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Big Coppitt Key, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (267 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (198 people), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations (124 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Big Coppitt Key, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.8k

2024 Value

± 343

−7.21%

1 Year decline

± 28.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Big Coppitt Key, FL declined at a rate of −7.21%, from 1.94k employees to 1.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Big Coppitt Key, FL, are Construction (211 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (204 people), and Retail Trade (203 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Big Coppitt Key, FL, though some of these residents may live in Big Coppitt Key, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$61,452

Median earning men ± $18,740

$47,675

Median earning women ± $23,991

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($202,560), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($97,792), and Public Administration ($84,057).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($69,474), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,028), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($50,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Big Coppitt Key, FL was $534,500 in 2024, which is 1.61 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $590,700 to $534,500, a 9.51% decrease. The homeownership rate in Big Coppitt Key, FL is 62.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Big Coppitt Key, FL have an average commute time of 23.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Big Coppitt Key, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$534,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$88,859

$743

Median Property Taxes

±$169

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 Big Coppitt Key, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

62.9%

Homeownership

2024

67.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 62.9% of the housing units in Big Coppitt Key, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Big Coppitt Key, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$105,139

Median Household Income

± $19,219

1.18k

Number of Households

± 240

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.18k households in Big Coppitt Key, FL grew to $105,139 from the previous year's value of $104,306.

The following chart displays the households in Big Coppitt Key, 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Big Coppitt Key, FL is from Florida.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2023 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2024, the income inequality in Florida was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.383% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (75%)
Carpooled (19.6%)
Other (2.62%)

In 2024, 75% of workers in Big Coppitt Key, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (19.6%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (2.62%).

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.

Commute Time

23.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Big Coppitt Key, FL have a shorter commute time (23.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.8% of the workforce in Big Coppitt Key, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Big Coppitt Key, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.69% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Big Coppitt Key, FL (144 out of 3.07k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 16 - 17.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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