Keystone Heights, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

1,576

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Poverty Rate

18.2%

23.3% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$80,217

2.92% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$227,900

7.4% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

Population & Diversity

Keystone Heights, FL is home to a population of 1.58k people, from which 98.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.65% of Keystone Heights, FL residents were born outside of the country (89 people).

In 2024, there were 8.08 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.24k people) in Keystone Heights, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 153 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 68 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.1%

2024 Citizenship

98.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.1% of Keystone Heights, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Keystone Heights, FL was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Keystone Heights, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.24k ± 287
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
153 ± 120
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
68 ± 75

11.9%

Hispanic Population

187 people

11.9% of the people in Keystone Heights, FL are hispanic (187 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Keystone 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

5.65%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

89 people

5.33%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

82 people

As of 2024, 5.65% of Keystone Heights, FL residents (89 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 Keystone Heights, FL was 5.33%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
32 ± 22
Vietnam
27 ± 25
Gulf War (2001-)
20 ± 24

Keystone Heights, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.19 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Keystone Heights, FL employs 701 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Keystone Heights, FL were Health Care & Social Assistance (134 people), Educational Services (95 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (81 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($110,521), Health Care & Social Assistance ($82,500), and Public Administration ($80,625).

Employment

Occupations

701

2024 Value

± 141

2.04%

1 Year growth

± 27.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Keystone Heights, FL grew at a rate of 2.04%, from 687 employees to 701 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Keystone Heights, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (93 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (92 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (77 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Keystone 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

701

2024 Value

± 141

2.04%

1 Year growth

± 27.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Keystone Heights, FL grew at a rate of 2.04%, from 687 employees to 701 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Keystone Heights, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (134 people), Educational Services (95 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (81 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Keystone Heights, FL, though some of these residents may live in Keystone Heights, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,000

Median earning men ± $13,710

$43,977

Median earning women ± $15,404

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($132,614), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($91,875), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($90,492).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($86,667), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,944).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Keystone Heights, FL was $227,900 in 2024, which is 0.685 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $212,200 to $227,900, a 7.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Keystone Heights, FL is 81.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Keystone Heights, FL have an average commute time of 32.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Keystone Heights, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$227,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$11,874

$476

Median Property Taxes

±$93

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

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

Rent vs Own

81.2%

Homeownership

2024

64%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 81.2% of the housing units in Keystone Heights, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Keystone 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.

$80,217

Median Household Income

± $13,285

586

Number of Households

± 112

In 2024, the median household income of the 586 households in Keystone Heights, FL grew to $80,217 from the previous year's value of $77,938.

The following chart displays the households in Keystone 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 $125k - $150k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Keystone 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 (84.2%)
Worked At Home (7.82%)
Carpooled (5.9%)

In 2024, 84.2% of workers in Keystone Heights, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.82%) and those who carpooled to work (5.9%).

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

32.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Keystone Heights, FL have a longer commute time (32.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Keystone Heights, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Keystone 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 Keystone Heights, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Keystone Heights, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Keystone Heights, FL (283 out of 1.56k 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 35 - 44, followed by Females 12 - 14 and then Females 6 - 11.

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

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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