Meadow Woods, FL

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    42,852
    US Senator
    Rick Scott
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ashley Moody
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    37.4
    2.35% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    8.42%
    5.69% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $82,744
    7.29% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $401,000
    14.1% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    22,621
    2.36% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Meadow Woods, 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.

    85.3% of the residents in Meadow Woods, FL are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Meadow Woods, FL was $401,000, and the homeownership rate was 72.7%.

    Most people in Meadow Woods, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Meadow Woods, FL was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Meadow Woods, FL is home to a population of 42.9k people, from which 85.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 33.2% of Meadow Woods, FL residents were born outside of the country (14.2k people).

    In 2024, there were 2.07 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (15.8k people) in Meadow Woods, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.62k Other (Hispanic) and 5.91k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    85.3%
    2024 Citizenship
    86.1%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 85.3% of Meadow Woods, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Meadow Woods, FL was 86.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Meadow Woods, FL
    1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      15.8k ± 4.54k
    2. Other (Hispanic)
      7.62k ± 1.34k
    3. White (Non-Hispanic)
      5.91k ± 1.33k
    66.9%
    Hispanic Population
    28.7k people

    In 2024, there were 2.07 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (15.8k people) in Meadow Woods, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.62k Other (Hispanic) and 5.91k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    66.9% of the people in Meadow Woods, FL are hispanic (28.7k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Meadow Woods, FL as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Cuba
      1,051,839 ± 24,582 people
    2. Haiti
      364,479 ± 14,701 people
    3. 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.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    33.2%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    14.2k people
    33%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    13.4k people

    As of 2024, 33.2% of Meadow Woods, FL residents (14.2k 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 Meadow Woods, FL was 33%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      873 ± 389
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      310 ± 186
    3. Vietnam
      302 ± 161

    Meadow Woods, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.82 times greater than any other conflict.

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

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    Health

    90% of the population of Meadow Woods, FL has health coverage, with 42.3% on employee plans, 13.1% on Medicaid, 7.6% on Medicare, 24.7% on non-group plans, and 2.31% 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, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.2% under 18 years, 20.6% between 18 and 34 years, 42.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.2% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    10%
    Uninsured
    42.3%
    Employer Coverage
    13.1%
    Medicaid
    7.6%
    Medicare
    24.7%
    Non-Group
    2.31%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Meadow Woods, FL grew by 5.52% from 9.5% to 10%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Meadow Woods, FL employs 22.6k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Meadow Woods, FL were Health Care & Social Assistance (2,615 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,550 people), and Retail Trade (2,453 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($99,375), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($91,250), and Information ($79,844).

    Occupations

    22.6k
    2024 Value
    ± 2,200
    2.36%
    1 Year growth
    ± 13.6%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Meadow Woods, FL grew at a rate of 2.36%, from 22.1k employees to 22.6k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Meadow Woods, FL, are Management Occupations (2,867 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,668 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,327 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Meadow Woods, FL.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    22.6k
    2024 Value
    ± 2,200
    2.36%
    1 Year growth
    ± 13.6%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Meadow Woods, FL grew at a rate of 2.36%, from 22.1k employees to 22.6k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Meadow Woods, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,615 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,550 people), and Retail Trade (2,453 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Meadow Woods, FL, though some of these residents may live in Meadow Woods, 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

    $46,322
    Median earning men ± $5,578
    $38,767
    Median earning women ± $8,525

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($115,518), Public Administration ($72,917), and Manufacturing ($71,961).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($250,001), Construction ($73,622), and Information ($71,029).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    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.

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    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.

    US Senators from Florida

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    Rick Scott
    Senator from Florida1
    Assumed office on January 8, 2019
    Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
    Ashley Moody
    Senator from Florida2
    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.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Meadow Woods, FL was $401,000 in 2024, which is 1.21 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $351,600 to $401,000, a 14.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Meadow Woods, FL is 72.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Meadow Woods, FL have an average commute time of 35.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Meadow Woods, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $401,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$25,756
    $9,892
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$1,346

    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 Meadow Woods, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    72.7%
    Homeownership
    2024
    67.8%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 72.7% of the housing units in Meadow Woods, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.5%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Meadow Woods, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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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.
    $82,744
    Median Household Income
    ± $8,471
    13.6k
    Number of Households
    ± 1,457

    In 2024, the median household income of the 13.6k households in Meadow Woods, FL grew to $82,744 from the previous year's value of $77,124.

    The following chart displays the households in Meadow Woods, 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Meadow Woods, 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.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (70.4%)
    2. Worked At Home (16.1%)
    3. Carpooled (10%)

    In 2024, 70.4% of workers in Meadow Woods, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.1%) and those who carpooled to work (10%).

    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

    35.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Meadow Woods, FL have a longer commute time (35.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.98% of the workforce in Meadow Woods, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty & Diversity

    8.42% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Meadow Woods, FL (3.6k out of 42.8k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 18 - 24.

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

    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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