Bonita Springs, FL

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2023 Population
54,830
1.64% 1-year growth
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
61.2
1.66% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
8.44%
6.49% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$90,486
6.87% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$460,600
9.56% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
21,209
2.13% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Bonita Springs, FL had a population of 54.8k people with a median age of 61.2 and a median household income of $90,486. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Bonita Springs, FL grew from 53,945 to 54,830, a 1.64% increase and its median household income grew from $84,668 to $90,486, a 6.87% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bonita Springs, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.54%), Other (Hispanic) (5.25%), White (Hispanic) (4.98%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (2.78%).

None of the households in Bonita Springs, 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.

87% of the residents in Bonita Springs, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bonita Springs, FL are Cozmo Beauty School (454874) (37 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Bonita Springs, FL was $460,600, and the homeownership rate was 80.6%.

Most people in Bonita Springs, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Bonita Springs, FL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Bonita Springs, FL is home to a population of 54.8k people, from which 87% are citizens. As of 2023, 20.1% of Bonita Springs, FL residents were born outside of the country (11k people).

In 2023, there were 7.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (39.7k people) in Bonita Springs, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.23k Two+ (Hispanic) and 2.88k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

87%
2023 Citizenship
88.4%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 87% of Bonita Springs, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Bonita Springs, FL was 88.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bonita Springs, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    39.7k ± 1.84k
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    5.23k ± 1.57k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    2.88k ± 1.02k
22.8%
Hispanic Population
12.5k people

In 2023, there were 7.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (39.7k people) in Bonita Springs, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.23k Two+ (Hispanic) and 2.88k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

22.8% of the people in Bonita Springs, FL are hispanic (12.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bonita Springs, 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

20.1%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
11k people
19.6%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
10.6k people

As of 2023, 20.1% of Bonita Springs, FL residents (11k 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 Bonita Springs, FL was 19.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,063 ± 426
  2. Korea
    613 ± 192
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    367 ± 179

Bonita Springs, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.37 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Bonita Springs, FL employs 21.2k people. The largest industries in Bonita Springs, FL are Construction (3,216 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,490 people), and Retail Trade (2,397 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($180,625), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($180,625), and Public Administration ($90,941).

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

21.2k
2023 Value
± 1,522
2.13%
1 Year growth
± 10.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bonita Springs, FL grew at a rate of 2.13%, from 20.8k employees to 21.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bonita Springs, FL, are Management Occupations (2,994 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,304 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (1,983 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bonita Springs, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

21.2k
2023 Value
± 1,522
2.13%
1 Year growth
± 10.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bonita Springs, FL grew at a rate of 2.13%, from 20.8k employees to 21.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bonita Springs, FL, are Construction (3,216 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,490 people), and Retail Trade (2,397 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bonita Springs, FL, though some of these residents may live in Bonita Springs, 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

$43,479
Median earning men ± $6,107
$39,857
Median earning women ± $3,706

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($181,875), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($117,972), and Public Administration ($105,015).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($90,736), Wholesale Trade ($83,523), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($56,250).

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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.

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

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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 2022, universities in Bonita Springs, FL awarded 37 degrees. The student population of Bonita Springs, FL in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1 male students and 41 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bonita Springs, FL are White (27 and 73%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (6 and 16.2%), Black or African American (3 and 8.11%), and Unknown (1 and 2.7%).

The largest universities in Bonita Springs, FL by number of degrees awarded are Cozmo Beauty School (454874) (37 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Bonita Springs, FL are General Cosmetology (37 and 100%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 42 students enrolled in Bonita Springs, FL, 2.38% men and 97.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 29 records, of which 96.6% were women and 3.45% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
37 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Bonita Springs, FL was General Cosmetology with 37 degrees awarded.

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

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
37 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Cozmo Beauty School (454874) with 37 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 5 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bonita Springs, FL, which is 0.156 times less than the 32 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 27 degrees mean that there were 4.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 6 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.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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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 Bonita Springs, FL was $460,600 in 2023, which is 1.52 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $420,400 to $460,600, a 9.56% increase. The homeownership rate in Bonita Springs, FL is 80.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Bonita Springs, FL have an average commute time of 23.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bonita Springs, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Bonita Springs, FL is $90,486. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Bonita Springs, FL was Census Tract 503.05 with a value of $160,708, followed by Census Tract 603 and Census Tract 503.12, with respective values of $134,219 and $84,135.

Property

$460,600
Median Property Value 2023
±$17,921
$19,809
Median Property Taxes
±$1,165

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 Bonita Springs, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

80.6%
Homeownership
2023
70.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 80.6% of the housing units in Bonita Springs, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.3%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 503.05
  2. Census Tract 603
  3. Census Tract 503.12

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bonita Springs, FL was Census Tract 503.05 with a value of $160,708, followed by Census Tract 603 and Census Tract 503.12, with respective values of $134,219 and $84,135.

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

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Household Income

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$90,486
Median Household Income
± $5,437
24.6k
Number of Households
± 1,387

In 2023, the median household income of the 24.6k households in Bonita Springs, FL grew to $90,486 from the previous year's value of $84,668.

The following chart displays the households in Bonita Springs, 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bonita Springs, 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 (66.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (17.4%)
  3. Carpooled (9.74%)

In 2023, 66.6% of workers in Bonita Springs, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.4%) and those who carpooled to work (9.74%).

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

23.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bonita Springs, FL have a shorter commute time (23.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.24% of the workforce in Bonita Springs, 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 Bonita Springs, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bonita Springs, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

8.44% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bonita Springs, FL (4.62k out of 54.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 35 - 44.

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

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

89.2% of the population of Bonita Springs, FL has health coverage, with 28.1% on employee plans, 7.21% on Medicaid, 34.5% on Medicare, 18.3% on non-group plans, and 1.16% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Lee County, FL see 1544 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.39% increase from the previous year (1538 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1863 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 753 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,544 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Lee County, FL

Primary care physicians in Lee County, FL see an average of 1,544 patients per year. This represents a 0.39% increase from the previous year (1,538 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Lee 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 12.2% under 18 years, 12% between 18 and 34 years, 33% between 35 and 64 years, and 42.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.8%
Uninsured
28.1%
Employer Coverage
7.21%
Medicaid
34.5%
Medicare
18.3%
Non-Group
1.16%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bonita Springs, FL declined by 1.11% from 10.9% to 10.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bonita Springs, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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