Grove City, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

2,106

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

67.2

1.75% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

19.8%

5.33% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$52,604

2.48% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$257,400

Population & Diversity

Grove City, FL is home to a population of 2.11k people, from which 98% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.13% of Grove City, FL residents were born outside of the country (66 people).

In 2024, there were 36.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.95k people) in Grove City, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 54 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 50 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98%

2024 Citizenship

98%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98% of Grove City, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Grove City, FL was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Grove City, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.95k ± 387
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
54 ± 66
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
50 ± 53

1.09%

Hispanic Population

23 people

1.09% of the people in Grove City, FL are hispanic (23 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Grove City, 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

3.13%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

66 people

4.83%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

99 people

As of 2024, 3.13% of Grove City, FL residents (66 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 Grove City, FL was 4.83%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
211 ± 108
Korea
55 ± 47
Gulf War (1990s)
23 ± 30

Grove City, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.84 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Grove City, FL employs 641 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Grove City, FL were Retail Trade (152 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (85 people), and Construction (64 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($113,854), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($113,854), and Construction ($84,107).

Employment

Occupations

641

2024 Value

± 210

24%

1 Year growth

± 38%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Grove City, FL grew at a rate of 24%, from 517 employees to 641 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Grove City, FL, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (82 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (75 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (71 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Grove City, 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

641

2024 Value

± 210

24%

1 Year growth

± 38%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Grove City, FL grew at a rate of 24%, from 517 employees to 641 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Grove City, FL, are Retail Trade (152 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (85 people), and Construction (64 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Grove City, FL, though some of these residents may live in Grove City, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,479

Median earning men ± $54,354

$36,389

Median earning women ± $6,342

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($84,107).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,250) and Retail Trade ($4,576).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Grove City, FL was $257,400 in 2024, which is 0.774 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $269,700 to $257,400, a 4.56% decrease. The homeownership rate in Grove City, FL is 74.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Grove City, FL have an average commute time of 28 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Grove City, FL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$257,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$37,731

$824

Median Property Taxes

±$173

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 Grove City, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

74.2%

Homeownership

2024

69.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 74.2% of the housing units in Grove City, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Grove City, 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.

$52,604

Median Household Income

± $15,229

1.11k

Number of Households

± 236

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.11k households in Grove City, FL grew to $52,604 from the previous year's value of $51,332.

The following chart displays the households in Grove City, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Grove City, 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 (72.2%)
Worked At Home (18.3%)
Bicycle (4.06%)

In 2024, 72.2% of workers in Grove City, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.3%) and those who used a bicycle to get to work (4.06%).

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

28 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Grove City, FL have a longer commute time (28 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.15% of the workforce in Grove City, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Grove City, FL (403 out of 2.03k 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 75+, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 65 - 74.

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

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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