Fuller Heights, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

10,083

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

36.7

8.26% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

7.69%

0.856% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$82,006

2.48% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$278,000

Population & Diversity

Fuller Heights, FL is home to a population of 10.1k people, from which 91.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 12.6% of Fuller Heights, FL residents were born outside of the country (1.27k people).

In 2024, there were 5.18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.06k people) in Fuller Heights, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.17k Other (Hispanic) and 933 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

91.9%

2024 Citizenship

91.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 91.9% of Fuller Heights, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Fuller Heights, FL was 91.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fuller Heights, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.06k ± 1.22k
Other (Hispanic)
1.17k ± 529
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
933 ± 400

26.1%

Hispanic Population

2.64k people

26.1% of the people in Fuller Heights, FL are hispanic (2.64k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Fuller Heights, 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

1.27k people

13.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.41k people

As of 2024, 12.6% of Fuller Heights, FL residents (1.27k 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 Fuller Heights, FL was 13.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
157 ± 81
Gulf War (2001-)
136 ± 100
Gulf War (1990s)
105 ± 116

Fuller Heights, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Fuller Heights, FL employs 5.45k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Fuller Heights, FL were Retail Trade (1,628 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (490 people), and Manufacturing (369 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($91,176), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($73,365), and Public Administration ($68,603).

Employment

Occupations

5.45k

2024 Value

± 884

−2.54%

1 Year decline

± 23.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fuller Heights, FL declined at a rate of −2.54%, from 5.59k employees to 5.45k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fuller Heights, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,039 people), Material Moving Occupations (699 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (623 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fuller Heights, 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

5.45k

2024 Value

± 884

−2.54%

1 Year decline

± 23.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fuller Heights, FL declined at a rate of −2.54%, from 5.59k employees to 5.45k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fuller Heights, FL, are Retail Trade (1,628 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (490 people), and Manufacturing (369 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fuller Heights, FL, though some of these residents may live in Fuller Heights, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,580

Median earning men ± $7,340

$34,641

Median earning women ± $7,360

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($135,761), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,379), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($53,343).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($57,692), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,198), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($52,658).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Fuller Heights, FL was $278,000 in 2024, which is 0.836 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $262,000 to $278,000, a 6.11% increase. The homeownership rate in Fuller Heights, FL is 70.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Fuller Heights, FL have an average commute time of 25.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fuller Heights, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$278,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$11,160

$2,668

Median Property Taxes

±$534

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

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

Rent vs Own

70.7%

Homeownership

2024

66.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 70.7% of the housing units in Fuller Heights, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Fuller Heights, 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.

$82,006

Median Household Income

± $10,642

3.78k

Number of Households

± 640

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.78k households in Fuller Heights, FL grew to $82,006 from the previous year's value of $80,021.

The following chart displays the households in Fuller Heights, 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 Fuller Heights, 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 (69.7%)
Worked At Home (13.1%)
Carpooled (11.3%)

In 2024, 69.7% of workers in Fuller Heights, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.1%) and those who carpooled to work (11.3%).

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

25.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fuller Heights, FL have a shorter commute time (25.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.81% of the workforce in Fuller Heights, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.69% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fuller Heights, FL (773 out of 10.1k 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 Males 65 - 74, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

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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