Collier County (East) PUMA, FL

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2024 Population

152,257

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

47.8

1.27% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

12.6%

7.13% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$89,865

6.15% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$502,000

8.26% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

59,850

0.0901% 1-year decline

About

40.3% of the households in Collier County (East) PUMA, 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.

85.8% of the residents in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL are Ave Maria University (290 degrees awarded in 2023) and Immokalee Technical College (148 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL was $502,000, and the homeownership rate was 80.1%.

Most people in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32 minutes. The average car ownership in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL was 2 cars per household.

Collier County (East) PUMA, FL borders Miami-Dade (South/Outside Urban Development Boundary) & Monroe Counties PUMA, FL, Broward County (Northwest) Coral Springs City PUMA, FL, Collier County (Northwest) PUMA, FL, Collier County (Southwest) PUMA, FL, Southeast Heartland--Hendry, Highlands (South & East), Glades, & Okeechobee Counties PUMA, FL, and Lee County (Southeast)--Bonita Springs City & Estero (East) PUMA, FL.

United States Florida

Population & Diversity

Collier County (East) PUMA, FL is home to a population of 152k people, from which 85.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 26.8% of Collier County (East) PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (40.8k people).

In 2024, there were 2.15 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (76.5k people) in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35.5k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 15k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL are Spanish (43,936 households), Haitian (9,032 households), and Italian (833 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

71,105

Women

48.7%

74,954

Men

51.3%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 146,059 inhabitants, with 51.3% men, and 48.7% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL.

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Citizenship

85.8%

2024 Citizenship

86.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 85.8% of Collier County (East) PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL was 86.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
76.5k ± 2.82k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
35.5k ± 2.51k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
15k ± 1.32k

36.2%

Hispanic Population

55.1k people

36.2% of the people in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL are hispanic (55.1k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
9,631 ± 2,329 people
Cuba
7,277 ± 2,042 people
Haiti
5,996 ± 1,862 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Collier County (East) PUMA, FL was Mexico, the natal country of 9,631 Collier County (East) PUMA, FL residents, followed by Cuba with 7,277 and Haiti with 5,996.

Foreign-Born Population

26.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

40.8k people

26.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

38.4k people

As of 2024, 26.8% of Collier County (East) PUMA, FL residents (40.8k 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 Collier County (East) PUMA, FL was 26.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
43,936 households (30.3%)
Haitian
9,032 households (6.23%)
Italian
833 households (0.574%)

40.3% of the households in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL was Spanish. 30.3% of the households in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,034 ± 457
Gulf War (2001-)
1,000 ± 279
Gulf War (1990s)
795 ± 221

Collier County (East) PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.03 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL.

Economy

The economy of Collier County (East) PUMA, FL employs 59.9k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL were Construction (8,237 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,250 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,719 people), and the highest paying industries were Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($270,435), Nondepository credit & related activities ($219,082), and Architectural, engineering & related services ($180,281).

Males in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL have an average income that is 1.22 times higher than the average income of females, which is $60,636. The income inequality in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.492, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

25,563

Women

42.7%

34,287

Men

57.3%

The workforce of Collier County (East) PUMA, FL in 2023 was 59,850 people, with 42.7% woman, and 57.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL.

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Occupations

59.9k

2023 Value

−0.0901%

1 Year decline

± −0.0901%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL declined at a rate of −0.0901%, from 59.9k employees to 59.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,634 people), Waiters & waitresses (1,581 people), and Registered nurses (1,510 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Collier County (East) PUMA, 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

59.9k

2023 Value

−0.0901%

1 Year decline

± −0.0901%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL declined at a rate of −0.0901%, from 59.9k employees to 59.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL, are Construction (8,237 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,250 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,719 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Collier County (East) PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,864

Median earning men ± $1,987

$38,009

Median earning women ± $3,013

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($87,656), Information ($77,167), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,693).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($51,000), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,533), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,718).

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Collier County (East) PUMA, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (43%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Ashley Moody

Senator from Florida

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.

Education

In 2023, universities in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL awarded 438 degrees. The student population of Collier County (East) PUMA, FL in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 890 male students and 962 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL are White (223 and 54%), Hispanic or Latino (128 and 31%), Unknown (26 and 6.3%), and Black or African American (22 and 5.33%).

The largest universities in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are Ave Maria University (290 and 66.2%) and Immokalee Technical College (148 and 33.8%).

The most popular majors in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL are General Business Administration & Management (29 and 6.62%), General Communication (26 and 5.94%), and Theological Studies (23 and 5.25%).

The median tuition cost in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL for private four year colleges is $26,930.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 44.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 29%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 1,852 (48.1% men and 51.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 1,852 students enrolled in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL, 48.1% men and 51.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 987 records, of which 53.9% were women and 46.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
22 degrees awarded
General Communication
26 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
24 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL was Registered Nursing with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Ave Maria University
290 degrees awarded
Immokalee Technical College
148 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Ave Maria University with 290 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 226 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL, which is 1.07 times more than the 212 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 223 degrees mean that there were 1.74 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 128 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($26,930) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,294) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,260) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.48% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.75% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Collier County (East) PUMA, FL in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (36k), Bachelors Degree (20.4k), and Some college (20.2k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL was $502,000 in 2024, which is 1.51 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $463,700 to $502,000, a 8.26% increase. The homeownership rate in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL is 80.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 32 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$502,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$18,941

$44,701

Median Property Taxes

±$2,034

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 Collier County (East) PUMA, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80.1%

Homeownership

2024

68.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 80.1% of the housing units in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Collier County (East) PUMA, 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.

$89,865

Median Household Income

± $4,074

55.8k

Number of Households

± 2,325

In 2024, the median household income of the 55.8k households in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL grew to $89,865 from the previous year's value of $84,656.

The following chart displays the households in Collier County (East) PUMA, 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.

Wage Distribution

0.492

2023 Wage GINI in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL

0.488

2022 Wage GINI in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL

In 2023, the income inequality in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.72% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Collier County (East) PUMA, FL was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (68.6%)
Worked At Home (15%)
Carpooled (13%)

In 2024, 68.6% of workers in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15%) and those who carpooled to work (13%).

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

32 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL have a longer commute time (32 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.24% of the workforce in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL (19.1k out of 151k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL is Hispanic, followed by White 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

86.5% of the population of Collier County (East) PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 35.5% on employee plans, 12.3% on Medicaid, 21.5% on Medicare, 16.5% on non-group plans, and 0.737% 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, 50.9% were men and 49.1% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,370 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,370 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,370 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.1% under 18 years, 17.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.9% were men and 49.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

13.5%

Uninsured

35.5%

Employer Coverage

12.3%

Medicaid

21.5%

Medicare

16.5%

Non-Group

0.737%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL grew by 1.59% from 13.3% to 13.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Collier County (East) PUMA, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.