Fruitville, FL

Census Place

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2024 Population

15,172

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

48.6

4.29% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

8.64%

9.06% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$82,246

4.92% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$412,500

8.67% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

7,841

6.16% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Fruitville, 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.

95.7% of the residents in Fruitville, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Fruitville, FL are Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota (49 degrees awarded in 2024).

In 2024, the median property value in Fruitville, FL was $412,500, and the homeownership rate was 57.6%.

Most people in Fruitville, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Fruitville, FL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Fruitville, FL is home to a population of 15.2k people, from which 95.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 12.6% of Fruitville, FL residents were born outside of the country (1.91k people).

In 2024, there were 10.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.1k people) in Fruitville, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.18k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 430 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.7%

2024 Citizenship

96.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.7% of Fruitville, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Fruitville, FL was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fruitville, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
12.1k ± 1.08k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
1.18k ± 407
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
430 ± 266

11.8%

Hispanic Population

1.79k people

11.8% of the people in Fruitville, FL are hispanic (1.79k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Fruitville, 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

12.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1.91k people

12%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.9k people

As of 2024, 12.6% of Fruitville, FL residents (1.91k 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 Fruitville, FL was 12%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
428 ± 153
Korea
177 ± 187
Gulf War (1990s)
122 ± 80

Fruitville, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.42 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Health

88.6% of the population of Fruitville, FL has health coverage, with 44.1% on employee plans, 5.69% on Medicaid, 22.6% on Medicare, 14.5% on non-group plans, and 1.65% 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, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.9% under 18 years, 16% between 18 and 34 years, 39.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

11.4%

Uninsured

44.1%

Employer Coverage

5.69%

Medicaid

22.6%

Medicare

14.5%

Non-Group

1.65%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fruitville, FL grew by 0.448% from 11.4% to 11.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Fruitville, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Fruitville, FL employs 7.84k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Fruitville, FL were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,354 people), Retail Trade (865 people), and Construction (784 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($117,784), Finance & Insurance ($98,581), and Utilities ($91,845).

Employment

Occupations

7.84k

2024 Value

± 682

−6.16%

1 Year decline

± 12.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fruitville, FL declined at a rate of −6.16%, from 8.36k employees to 7.84k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fruitville, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (990 people), Management Occupations (855 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (771 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fruitville, 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

7.84k

2024 Value

± 682

−6.16%

1 Year decline

± 12.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fruitville, FL declined at a rate of −6.16%, from 8.36k employees to 7.84k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fruitville, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,354 people), Retail Trade (865 people), and Construction (784 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fruitville, FL, though some of these residents may live in Fruitville, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,819

Median earning men ± $3,469

$48,767

Median earning women ± $2,697

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($73,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,447), and Manufacturing ($71,786).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,470), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,037), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($51,989).

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 28 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 Fruitville, 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 2024, universities in Fruitville, FL awarded 49 degrees. The student population of Fruitville, FL in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 54 male students and 520 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Fruitville, FL are White (28 and 57.1%), Black or African American (8 and 16.3%), Hispanic or Latino (6 and 12.2%), and Two or More Races (3 and 6.12%).

The largest universities in Fruitville, FL by number of degrees awarded are Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota (49 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Fruitville, FL are Registered Nursing (49 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 574 students enrolled in Fruitville, FL, 9.41% men and 90.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 229 records, of which 86% were women and 14% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Registered Nursing

Most Common

49 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Fruitville, FL was Registered Nursing with 49 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Fruitville, FL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

49 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota with 49 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 4 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Fruitville, FL, which is 0.0889 times less than the 45 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 28 degrees mean that there were 3.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 8 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, 4-year or above ($16,848) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($200) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,350) 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 Fruitville, FL was $412,500 in 2024, which is 1.24 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $379,600 to $412,500, a 8.67% increase. The homeownership rate in Fruitville, FL is 57.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Fruitville, FL have an average commute time of 25.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fruitville, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$412,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$22,925

$4,160

Median Property Taxes

±$493

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

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

Rent vs Own

57.6%

Homeownership

2024

64%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 57.6% of the housing units in Fruitville, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 61%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Fruitville, 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.

$82,246

Median Household Income

± $12,626

7.22k

Number of Households

± 690

In 2024, the median household income of the 7.22k households in Fruitville, FL declined from $82,246 from the previous year's value of $86,500.

The following chart displays the households in Fruitville, 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

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fruitville, 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%)
Worked At Home (13.8%)
Carpooled (6.05%)

In 2024, 78% of workers in Fruitville, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.8%) and those who carpooled to work (6.05%).

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

25.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fruitville, FL have a shorter commute time (25.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.94% of the workforce in Fruitville, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.64% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fruitville, FL (1.29k out of 14.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fruitville, FL is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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.