Fort Green Springs, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

762

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

16.6

16.1% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

12.9%

6.03% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$81,042

2.82% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$76,900

Population & Diversity

Fort Green Springs, FL is home to a population of 762 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.07% of Fort Green Springs, FL residents were born outside of the country (31 people).

In 2024, there were 4.67 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (579 people) in Fort Green Springs, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 124 White (Hispanic) and 59 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fort Green Springs, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
579 ± 462
White (Hispanic)
124 ± 133
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
59 ± 52

24%

Hispanic Population

183 people

24% of the people in Fort Green Springs, FL are hispanic (183 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Fort Green Springs, 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

4.07%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

31 people

As of 2024, 4.07% of Fort Green Springs, FL residents (31 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 Fort Green Springs, FL was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Gulf War (2001-)

Most Common Service Period

60 ± 76

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Fort Green Springs, FL.

Economy

The economy of Fort Green Springs, FL employs 299 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Fort Green Springs, FL were Retail Trade (86 people), Transportation & Warehousing (77 people), and Manufacturing (38 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($38,500).

Employment

Occupations

299

2024 Value

± 186

10.3%

1 Year growth

± 81.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fort Green Springs, FL grew at a rate of 10.3%, from 271 employees to 299 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fort Green Springs, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (78 people), Transportation Occupations (77 people), and Production Occupations (43 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fort Green Springs, 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

299

2024 Value

± 186

10.3%

1 Year growth

± 81.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fort Green Springs, FL grew at a rate of 10.3%, from 271 employees to 299 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fort Green Springs, FL, are Retail Trade (86 people), Transportation & Warehousing (77 people), and Manufacturing (38 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fort Green Springs, FL, though some of these residents may live in Fort Green Springs, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,354

Median earning men ± $9,222

$40,609

Median earning women ± $20,337

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($38,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are .

Housing & Living

The median property value in Fort Green Springs, FL was $76,900 in 2024, which is 0.231 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $76,000 to $76,900, a 1.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Fort Green Springs, FL is 68%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Fort Green Springs, FL have an average commute time of 30.7 minutes, and they carpooled to work. Car ownership in Fort Green Springs, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$76,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$49,592

$115

Median Property Taxes

±$112

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 Fort Green Springs, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

68%

Homeownership

2024

55.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 68% of the housing units in Fort Green Springs, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Fort Green Springs, 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.

$81,042

Median Household Income

± $7,835

169

Number of Households

± 125

In 2024, the median household income of the 169 households in Fort Green Springs, FL grew to $81,042 from the previous year's value of $78,820.

The following chart displays the households in Fort Green 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fort Green Springs, 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

Carpooled (58.5%)
Drove Alone (38.8%)
Worked At Home (2.68%)

In 2024, 58.5% of workers in Fort Green Springs, FL carpooled to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (38.8%) and those who worked at home (2.68%).

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

30.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fort Green Springs, FL have a longer commute time (30.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Fort Green Springs, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fort Green Springs, FL (94 out of 726 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 Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 15.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fort Green Springs, FL is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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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