Chokoloskee, FL

Census Place

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2024 Population
808
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2024 Median Household Income
$98,495
2.91% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$219,900
0.0909% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
277
14.8% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Chokoloskee, 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.

100% of the residents in Chokoloskee, FL are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Chokoloskee, FL was $219,900, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Population & Diversity

Chokoloskee, FL is home to a population of 808 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Chokoloskee, FL residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 46.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (791 people) in Chokoloskee, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Chokoloskee, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Chokoloskee, FL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Chokoloskee, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    791 ± 873
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    17 ± 23
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 15

In 2024, there were 46.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (791 people) in Chokoloskee, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.
Most Common Origin
  1. Cuba
    1,008,771 ± 24,085 people
  2. Haiti
    353,350 ± 14,476 people
  3. Colombia
    307,955 ± 13,528 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,008,771 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 353,350 and Colombia with 307,955.

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Veterans

Gulf War (1990s)
Most Common Service Period
22 ± 36

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Chokoloskee, FL.

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Economy

Occupations

277
2024 Value
± 304
−14.8%
1 Year decline
± 171%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Chokoloskee, FL declined at a rate of −14.8%, from 325 employees to 277 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Chokoloskee, FL, are Personal Care & Service Occupations (216 people), Material Moving Occupations (22 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (22 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Chokoloskee, FL.

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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.

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Employment by Industries

277
2024 Value
± 304
−14.8%
1 Year decline
± 171%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Chokoloskee, FL declined at a rate of −14.8%, from 325 employees to 277 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Chokoloskee, FL, are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (216 people), Retail Trade (39 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (22 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Chokoloskee, FL, though some of these residents may live in Chokoloskee, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.
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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Chokoloskee, FL was $219,900 in 2024, which is 0.661 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $220,100 to $219,900, a 0.0909% decrease. The homeownership rate in Chokoloskee, FL is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Property

$219,900
Median Property Value 2024
±$15,591
$260
Median Property Taxes
±$289

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 Chokoloskee, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$98,495
Median Household Income
± $779
260
Number of Households
± 291

In 2024, the median household income of the 260 households in Chokoloskee, FL grew to $98,495 from the previous year's value of $95,712.

The following chart displays the households in Chokoloskee, 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 Chokoloskee, FL is from Florida.
0.473
2023 Wage GINI in Florida
0.474
2022 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2023, the income inequality in Florida was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.136% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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 2024
  1. Drove Alone (63.9%)
  2. Walked (36.1%)

In 2024, 63.9% of workers in Chokoloskee, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (36.1%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Health

92% of the population of Chokoloskee, FL has health coverage, with 4.83% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 0% on Medicare, 87.1% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1,370 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,370 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1563 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 459 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 61.8% were men and 38.2% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32.7% under 18 years, 2.72% between 18 and 34 years, 64.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 0% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 61.8% were men and 38.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.04%
Uninsured
4.83%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
0%
Medicare
87.1%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Chokoloskee, FL declined by 33.4% from 12.1% to 8.04%.

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