Kissimmee, FL

Census Place

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2020 Population
72,410
1.72% 1-year growth
US Senator
Marco Rubio
Republican Party
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
2020 Median Age
35.3
2.32% 1-year increase
2020 Poverty Rate
25.1%
6.08% 1-year increase
2020 Median Household Income
$41,399
1.4% 1-year growth
2020 Median Property Value
$201,300
16.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Kissimmee, FL had a population of 72.4k people with a median age of 35.3 and a median household income of $41,399. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Kissimmee, FL grew from 71,185 to 72,410, a 1.72% increase and its median household income grew from $40,826 to $41,399, a 1.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kissimmee, FL are White (Hispanic) (41.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (17.7%), Other (Hispanic) (13.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (10.7%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.48%).

None of the households in Kissimmee, 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.

86.1% of the residents in Kissimmee, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Kissimmee, FL are Academy of Career Training (78 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Kissimmee, FL was $201,300, and the homeownership rate was 44.5%.

Most people in Kissimmee, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Kissimmee, FL was 2 cars per household.

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geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Kissimmee, FL is home to a population of 72.4k people, from which 86.1% are citizens. As of 2020, 26.1% of Kissimmee, FL residents were born outside of the country (18.9k people).

In 2020, there were 2.37 times more White (Hispanic) residents (30.3k people) in Kissimmee, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.8k White (Non-Hispanic) and 10.1k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

86.1%
2020 Citizenship
87%
2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 86.1% of Kissimmee, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Kissimmee, FL was 87%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kissimmee, FL
  1. White (Hispanic)
    30.3k ± 2.41k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    12.8k ± 1.39k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    10.1k ± 1.99k
69.6%
Hispanic Population
50.4k people

In 2020, there were 2.37 times more White (Hispanic) residents (30.3k people) in Kissimmee, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.8k White (Non-Hispanic) and 10.1k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

69.6% of the people in Kissimmee, FL are hispanic (50.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Kissimmee, FL as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

26.1%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
18.9k people
24.5%
2019 Foreign-Born Population
17.4k people

As of 2020, 26.1% of Kissimmee, FL residents (18.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Kissimmee, FL was 24.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    828 ± 367
  2. Vietnam
    523 ± 148
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    503 ± 290

Kissimmee, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.58 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Kissimmee, FL employs 34.4k people. The largest industries in Kissimmee, FL are Retail Trade (5,476 people), Accommodation & Food Services (5,327 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2,919 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($55,917), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($51,797), and Public Administration ($48,118).

Occupations

34.4k
2020 Value
± 2,191
0.608%
1 Year growth
± 8.27%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Kissimmee, FL grew at a rate of 0.608%, from 34.2k employees to 34.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kissimmee, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,545 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,853 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (2,884 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kissimmee, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

34.4k
2020 Value
± 2,191
0.608%
1 Year growth
± 8.27%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Kissimmee, FL grew at a rate of 0.608%, from 34.2k employees to 34.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kissimmee, FL, are Retail Trade (5,476 people), Accommodation & Food Services (5,327 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2,919 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kissimmee, FL, though some of these residents may live in Kissimmee, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$26,424
Median earning men ± $1,639
$24,231
Median earning women ± $2,207

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($35,767), Public Administration ($35,741), and Information ($31,190).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Manufacturing ($61,089), Public Administration ($48,503), and Wholesale Trade ($40,204).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
8.45%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Florida. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $94.8B
  2. $62.6B
  3. $59.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $94.8B, followed by Electronics ($62.6B) and Pharmaceuticals ($59.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$688B
2020 Value in Florida
$1.41T
Projected 2050 Value in Florida
105% growth

In 2020, total outbound Florida trade was $688B. This is expected to increase 105% to $1.41T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $24.9B
  2. $19.2B
  3. $15.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $24.9B, followed by California with $19.2B and Texas and $15.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Marco Rubio and Rick Scott 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 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Florida

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Marco Rubio
Senator from Florida3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott 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.

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US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2020, universities in Kissimmee, FL awarded 78 degrees. The student population of Kissimmee, FL in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 13 male students and 54 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Kissimmee, FL are Hispanic or Latino (39 and 50%), followed by White (28 and 35.9%), Black or African American (6 and 7.69%), and Two or More Races (3 and 3.85%).

The largest universities in Kissimmee, FL by number of degrees awarded are Academy of Career Training (78 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Kissimmee, FL are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (23 and 29.5%), General Cosmetology (14 and 17.9%), and Barbering (14 and 17.9%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2020, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.09% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (4.93M), Some college (3.6M), and Bachelors Degree (3.09M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Kissimmee, FL was $201,300 in 2020, which is 0.876 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $173,200 to $201,300, a 16.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Kissimmee, FL is 44.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Kissimmee, FL have an average commute time of 31.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kissimmee, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Kissimmee, FL is $41,399. In 2020, the place with the highest median household income in Kissimmee, FL was Census Tract 428 with a value of $81,891, followed by Census Tract 431 and Census Tract 424, with respective values of $65,991 and $49,484.

Property

$201,300
Median Property Value 2020
±$10,233
$10,155
Median Property Taxes
±$990

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

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

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Rent vs Own

44.5%
Homeownership
2020
65.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2020

In 2020, 44.5% of the housing units in Kissimmee, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 41.4%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 428
  2. Census Tract 431
  3. Census Tract 424

In 2020, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Kissimmee, FL was Census Tract 428 with a value of $81,891, followed by Census Tract 431 and Census Tract 424, with respective values of $65,991 and $49,484.

The following map shows all of the places in Kissimmee, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$41,399
Median Household Income
± $4,051
22.8k
Number of Households
± 1,541

In 2020, the median household income of the 22.8k households in Kissimmee, FL grew to $41,399 from the previous year's value of $40,826.

The following chart displays the households in Kissimmee, 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kissimmee, FL is from Florida.
0.472
2020 Wage GINI in Florida
0.473
2019 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2020, the income inequality in Florida was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.289% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020
  1. Drove Alone (75.2%)
  2. Carpooled (17.7%)
  3. Worked At Home (2.65%)

In 2020, 75.2% of workers in Kissimmee, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (17.7%) and those who worked at home (2.65%).

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.

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Commute Time

31.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kissimmee, FL have a longer commute time (31.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 2.2% of the workforce in Kissimmee, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

25.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kissimmee, FL (17.9k out of 71.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kissimmee, 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.

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84.9% of the population of Kissimmee, FL has health coverage, with 32.3% on employee plans, 26.1% on Medicaid, 7.69% on Medicare, 17.7% on non-group plans, and 1.01% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Florida was $8,076 in 2014. This is a 5.05% increase from the previous year ($7,688).

Primary care physicians in Osceola County, FL see 2503 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.33% increase from the previous year (2446 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3447 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 653 patients per year.

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Florida, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,503 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Osceola County, FL

Primary care physicians in Osceola County, FL see an average of 2,503 patients per year. This represents a 2.33% increase from the previous year (2,446 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Osceola County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Florida across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.2% under 18 years, 25.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

15.1%
Uninsured
32.3%
Employer Coverage
26.1%
Medicaid
7.69%
Medicare
17.7%
Non-Group
1.01%
Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kissimmee, FL declined by 5.77% from 16% to 15.1%.

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

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