Fountainebleau, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

55,665

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

42.7

0.235% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

12.7%

2.71% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$64,908

1.01% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$320,200

Population & Diversity

Fountainebleau, FL is home to a population of 55.7k people, from which 68.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 73.2% of Fountainebleau, FL residents were born outside of the country (40.7k people).

In 2024, there were 2.48 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (31.9k people) in Fountainebleau, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.9k White (Hispanic) and 4.8k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

68.3%

2024 Citizenship

69.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 68.3% of Fountainebleau, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Fountainebleau, FL was 69.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fountainebleau, FL

Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
31.9k ± 2.37k
White (Hispanic)
12.9k ± 1.67k
Other (Hispanic)
4.8k ± 923

90.5%

Hispanic Population

50.4k people

90.5% of the people in Fountainebleau, FL are hispanic (50.4k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Fountainebleau, 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

73.2%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

40.7k people

73.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

41.6k people

As of 2024, 73.2% of Fountainebleau, FL residents (40.7k 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 Fountainebleau, FL was 73.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
158 ± 134
Vietnam
113 ± 87
Gulf War (1990s)
21 ± 44

Fountainebleau, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Fountainebleau, FL employs 31.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Fountainebleau, FL were Retail Trade (4,587 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,410 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (3,550 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($71,580), Public Administration ($59,507), and Finance & Insurance ($54,136).

Employment

Occupations

31.5k

2024 Value

± 1,709

−2.16%

1 Year decline

± 7.76%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fountainebleau, FL declined at a rate of −2.16%, from 32.2k employees to 31.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fountainebleau, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (4,366 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,074 people), and Management Occupations (2,997 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fountainebleau, 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

31.5k

2024 Value

± 1,709

−2.16%

1 Year decline

± 7.76%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fountainebleau, FL declined at a rate of −2.16%, from 32.2k employees to 31.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fountainebleau, FL, are Retail Trade (4,587 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,410 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (3,550 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fountainebleau, FL, though some of these residents may live in Fountainebleau, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,770

Median earning men ± $2,399

$31,979

Median earning women ± $2,310

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($195,156), Information ($79,792), and Public Administration ($69,911).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($70,472), Public Administration ($44,917), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,375).

Education

The student population of Fountainebleau, FL in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 575 male students and 594 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Fountainebleau, FL are Hispanic or Latino (1,173 and 89.7%), Black or African American (113 and 8.64%), White (19 and 1.45%), and Unknown (2 and 0.153%).

The largest universities in Fountainebleau, FL by number of degrees awarded are FVI School of Nursing and Technology (818 and 62.5%) and CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus (490 and 37.5%).

The most popular majors in Fountainebleau, FL are Medical Assistant (294 and 22.5%), Other Electrical Maintenance & Repair Technology (243 and 18.6%), and HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology (237 and 18.1%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2024 in Fountainebleau, FL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 73.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 100%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 1,169 (49.2% men and 50.8% 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

In 2024 there were 1,169 students enrolled in Fountainebleau, FL, 49.2% men and 50.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 955 records, of which 47.6% were women and 52.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Electrical Maintenance & Repair Technology
240 degrees awarded
HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology
217 degrees awarded
Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant
127 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years recipients in Fountainebleau, FL was Other Electrical Maintenance & Repair Technology with 240 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years from schools in Fountainebleau, FL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

FVI School of Nursing and Technology
818 degrees awarded
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus
490 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was FVI School of Nursing and Technology with 818 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 570 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Fountainebleau, FL, which is 0.772 times less than the 738 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 1,173 degrees mean that there were 10.4 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 113 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

Private for-profit, 2-year ($11,952) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($2,080) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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

Housing & Living

The median property value in Fountainebleau, FL was $320,200 in 2024, which is 0.962 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $284,600 to $320,200, a 12.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Fountainebleau, FL is 43.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Fountainebleau, FL have an average commute time of 27.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fountainebleau, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$320,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$11,145

$9,267

Median Property Taxes

±$854

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 Fountainebleau, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

43.9%

Homeownership

2024

60.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 43.9% of the housing units in Fountainebleau, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 43.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Fountainebleau, 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.

$64,908

Median Household Income

± $6,372

21.1k

Number of Households

± 1,337

In 2024, the median household income of the 21.1k households in Fountainebleau, FL declined from $64,908 from the previous year's value of $65,568.

The following chart displays the households in Fountainebleau, 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 Fountainebleau, 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 (73.6%)
Worked At Home (11.8%)
Carpooled (9.93%)

In 2024, 73.6% of workers in Fountainebleau, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.8%) and those who carpooled to work (9.93%).

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

27.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fountainebleau, FL have a longer commute time (27.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.45% of the workforce in Fountainebleau, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fountainebleau, FL (7.04k out of 55.5k 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 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fountainebleau, FL is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

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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