Cypress Gardens, FL

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2023 Population
10,013
3.31% 1-year growth
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
37.8
5.5% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
11.6%
1.86% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$85,997
2.61% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$270,600
12.8% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
4,983
1.88% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Cypress Gardens, FL had a population of 10k people with a median age of 37.8 and a median household income of $85,997. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Cypress Gardens, FL grew from 9,692 to 10,013, a 3.31% increase and its median household income grew from $83,812 to $85,997, a 2.61% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cypress Gardens, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.8%), White (Hispanic) (6.27%), Other (Hispanic) (4.89%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.68%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (3.54%).

None of the households in Cypress Gardens, 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.

99.1% of the residents in Cypress Gardens, FL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Cypress Gardens, FL was $270,600, and the homeownership rate was 79.2%.

Most people in Cypress Gardens, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Cypress Gardens, FL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Cypress Gardens, FL is home to a population of 10k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.61% of Cypress Gardens, FL residents were born outside of the country (462 people).

In 2023, there were 11.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.29k people) in Cypress Gardens, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 628 White (Hispanic) and 490 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.1%
2023 Citizenship
99.5%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.1% of Cypress Gardens, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Cypress Gardens, FL was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cypress Gardens, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    7.29k ± 891
  2. White (Hispanic)
    628 ± 384
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    490 ± 345
19.4%
Hispanic Population
1.94k people

In 2023, there were 11.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.29k people) in Cypress Gardens, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 628 White (Hispanic) and 490 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

19.4% of the people in Cypress Gardens, FL are hispanic (1.94k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Cypress Gardens, 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

4.61%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
462 people
4.02%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
390 people

As of 2023, 4.61% of Cypress Gardens, FL residents (462 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cypress Gardens, FL was 4.02%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    158 ± 89
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    126 ± 83
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    95 ± 73

Cypress Gardens, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Cypress Gardens, FL employs 4.98k people. The largest industries in Cypress Gardens, FL are Educational Services (803 people), Retail Trade (782 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (675 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($107,833), Manufacturing ($100,417), and Finance & Insurance ($81,875).

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

4.98k
2023 Value
± 695
1.88%
1 Year growth
± 19.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Cypress Gardens, FL grew at a rate of 1.88%, from 4.89k employees to 4.98k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cypress Gardens, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (689 people), Management Occupations (624 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (526 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cypress Gardens, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

4.98k
2023 Value
± 695
1.88%
1 Year growth
± 19.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Cypress Gardens, FL grew at a rate of 1.88%, from 4.89k employees to 4.98k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cypress Gardens, FL, are Educational Services (803 people), Retail Trade (782 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (675 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cypress Gardens, FL, though some of these residents may live in Cypress Gardens, 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

$53,162
Median earning men ± $11,276
$46,895
Median earning women ± $5,484

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($100,456), Construction ($68,750), and Public Administration ($57,347).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,522), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,673), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($52,157).

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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

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 Cypress Gardens, FL was $270,600 in 2023, which is 0.892 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $239,900 to $270,600, a 12.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Cypress Gardens, FL is 79.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Cypress Gardens, FL have an average commute time of 28.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cypress Gardens, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$270,600
Median Property Value 2023
±$15,234
$2,929
Median Property Taxes
±$436

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

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

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Rent vs Own

79.2%
Homeownership
2023
63.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 79.2% of the housing units in Cypress Gardens, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.3%.

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Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$85,997
Median Household Income
± $12,969
3.7k
Number of Households
± 516

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.7k households in Cypress Gardens, FL grew to $85,997 from the previous year's value of $83,812.

The following chart displays the households in Cypress Gardens, 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 Cypress Gardens, 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 (90.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (6.52%)
  3. Carpooled (2.79%)

In 2023, 90.4% of workers in Cypress Gardens, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.52%) and those who carpooled to work (2.79%).

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

28.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cypress Gardens, FL have a longer commute time (28.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.86% of the workforce in Cypress Gardens, 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 Cypress Gardens, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cypress Gardens, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

11.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cypress Gardens, FL (1.16k out of 10k 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 25 - 34, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cypress Gardens, 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

90.2% of the population of Cypress Gardens, FL has health coverage, with 49.7% on employee plans, 10.5% on Medicaid, 15.7% on Medicare, 13.9% on non-group plans, and 0.529% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Polk County, FL see 2190 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.53% increase from the previous year (2157 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2760 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 875 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,190 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Polk County, FL

Primary care physicians in Polk County, FL see an average of 2,190 patients per year. This represents a 1.53% increase from the previous year (2,157 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Polk 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 21% under 18 years, 25.4% between 18 and 34 years, 35% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.1% were men and 53.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.77%
Uninsured
49.7%
Employer Coverage
10.5%
Medicaid
15.7%
Medicare
13.9%
Non-Group
0.529%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cypress Gardens, FL grew by 13.5% from 8.61% to 9.77%.

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