Eatonville, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

2,290

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.7

5.81% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

28.2%

7.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$32,768

7.72% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$204,200

Population & Diversity

Eatonville, FL is home to a population of 2.29k people, from which 99.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.54% of Eatonville, FL residents were born outside of the country (81 people).

In 2024, there were 5.9 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.72k people) in Eatonville, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 291 White (Non-Hispanic) and 86 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%

2024 Citizenship

96.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.4% of Eatonville, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Eatonville, FL was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Eatonville, FL

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.72k ± 441
White (Non-Hispanic)
291 ± 110
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
86 ± 90

7.12%

Hispanic Population

163 people

7.12% of the people in Eatonville, FL are hispanic (163 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Eatonville, 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

3.54%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

81 people

7.32%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

189 people

As of 2024, 3.54% of Eatonville, FL residents (81 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 Eatonville, FL was 7.32%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
40 ± 33
Vietnam
25 ± 38

Eatonville, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.6 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Eatonville, FL employs 1.06k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Eatonville, FL were Health Care & Social Assistance (308 people), Accommodation & Food Services (152 people), and Retail Trade (132 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($42,670), Construction ($41,473), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($37,500).

Employment

Occupations

1.06k

2024 Value

± 330

−15.2%

1 Year decline

± 49.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Eatonville, FL declined at a rate of −15.2%, from 1.25k employees to 1.06k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Eatonville, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (400 people), Transportation Occupations (112 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (91 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Eatonville, 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

1.06k

2024 Value

± 330

−15.2%

1 Year decline

± 49.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Eatonville, FL declined at a rate of −15.2%, from 1.25k employees to 1.06k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Eatonville, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (308 people), Accommodation & Food Services (152 people), and Retail Trade (132 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Eatonville, FL, though some of these residents may live in Eatonville, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$31,713

Median earning men ± $4,074

$31,188

Median earning women ± $4,260

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($41,473), Retail Trade ($36,714), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($35,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,793), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($35,990), and Retail Trade ($30,603).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Eatonville, FL was $204,200 in 2024, which is 0.614 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $176,600 to $204,200, a 15.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Eatonville, FL is 34%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Eatonville, FL have an average commute time of 24.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Eatonville, FL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$204,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$35,490

$340

Median Property Taxes

±$114

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 Eatonville, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

34%

Homeownership

2024

71.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 34% of the housing units in Eatonville, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 35.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Eatonville, 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.

$32,768

Median Household Income

± $10,305

Number of Households

± 303

In 2024, the median household income of the 1k households in Eatonville, FL declined from $32,768 from the previous year's value of $35,509.

The following chart displays the households in Eatonville, 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 $30k - $35k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Eatonville, 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 (78.8%)
Carpooled (6.59%)
Bicycle (6.21%)

In 2024, 78.8% of workers in Eatonville, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.59%) and those who used a bicycle to get to work (6.21%).

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

24.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Eatonville, FL have a shorter commute time (24.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.79% of the workforce in Eatonville, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Eatonville, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Eatonville, FL have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

28.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Eatonville, FL (616 out of 2.19k 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 Males 65 - 74 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Eatonville, FL is Black, 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

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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