Nokomis, FL

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2023 Population

3,391

1.94% 1-year decline

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

56.5

5.61% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

11.9%

1.44% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$41,333

2.37% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,757

1.84% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Nokomis, FL had a population of 3.39k people with a median age of 56.5 and a median household income of $41,333. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Nokomis, FL declined from 3,458 to 3,391, a −1.94% decrease and its median household income grew from $40,375 to $41,333, a 2.37% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Nokomis, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.4%), White (Hispanic) (6.13%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.6%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.74%).

None of the households in Nokomis, 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.

93.3% of the residents in Nokomis, FL are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Nokomis, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17 minutes. The average car ownership in Nokomis, FL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Nokomis, FL is home to a population of 3.39k people, from which 93.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 11.7% of Nokomis, FL residents were born outside of the country (396 people).

In 2023, there were 12.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.73k people) in Nokomis, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 217 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 208 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.3%

2023 Citizenship

92.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 93.3% of Nokomis, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Nokomis, FL was 92.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Nokomis, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.73k ± 551
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
217 ± 253
White (Hispanic)
208 ± 307

7.87%

Hispanic Population

267 people

7.87% of the people in Nokomis, FL are hispanic (267 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Nokomis, 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
1,003,261 ± 24,014 people
Haiti
344,713 ± 14,299 people
Colombia
299,067 ± 13,333 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,003,261 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 344,713 and Colombia with 299,067.

Foreign-Born Population

11.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

396 people

11.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

384 people

As of 2023, 11.7% of Nokomis, FL residents (396 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Nokomis, FL was 11.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
403 ± 357
Korea
11 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
7 ± 19

Nokomis, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 36.6 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Nokomis, FL employs 1.76k people. The largest industries in Nokomis, FL are Accommodation & Food Services (332 people), Construction (244 people), and Retail Trade (227 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($250,001), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($143,199), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($90,833).

Males in Florida have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,054. The income inequality in Florida (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.76k

2023 Value

± 399

−1.84%

1 Year decline

± 31.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Nokomis, FL declined at a rate of −1.84%, from 1.79k employees to 1.76k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nokomis, FL, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (284 people), Sales & Related Occupations (227 people), and Management Occupations (180 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nokomis, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.76k

2023 Value

± 399

−1.84%

1 Year decline

± 31.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Nokomis, FL declined at a rate of −1.84%, from 1.79k employees to 1.76k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nokomis, FL, are Accommodation & Food Services (332 people), Construction (244 people), and Retail Trade (227 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nokomis, FL, though some of these residents may live in Nokomis, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,643

Median earning men ± $16,554

$33,368

Median earning women ± $8,273

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($90,104), and Construction ($49,229).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($142,648), Public Administration ($74,231), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,594).

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.

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 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Nokomis, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (43%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.396%)
Green Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Ashley Moody

Senator from Florida

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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 26 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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.19% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.2% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.97M), Some college (3.58M), and Bachelors Degree (3.32M).

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.

Housing & Living

People in Nokomis, FL have an average commute time of 17 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Nokomis, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

73.7%

Homeownership

2023

70.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 73.7% of the housing units in Nokomis, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.7%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 27.14
Census Tract 23.05

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$41,333

Median Household Income

± $16,042

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Nokomis, FL grew to $41,333 from the previous year's value of $40,375.

The following chart displays the households in Nokomis, 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 $25k - $30k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Nokomis, FL is from Florida.

0.474

2022 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2021 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2022, the income inequality in Florida was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less 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.

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 2023

Drove Alone (65.9%)
Carpooled (17.8%)
Worked At Home (11.2%)

In 2023, 65.9% of workers in Nokomis, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (17.8%) and those who worked at home (11.2%).

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

17 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nokomis, FL have a shorter commute time (17 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Nokomis, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nokomis, FL (404 out of 3.39k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Nokomis, FL is White, followed by Asian 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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

83.9% of the population of Nokomis, FL has health coverage, with 27.7% on employee plans, 12.9% on Medicaid, 24.4% on Medicare, 15.9% on non-group plans, and 2.98% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Sarasota County, FL see 1253 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.93% decrease from the previous year (1318 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1331 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 499 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,253 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Sarasota County, FL

Primary care physicians in Sarasota County, FL see an average of 1,253 patients per year. This represents a 4.93% decrease from the previous year (1,318 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

16.1%

Uninsured

27.7%

Employer Coverage

12.9%

Medicaid

24.4%

Medicare

15.9%

Non-Group

2.98%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Nokomis, FL grew by 0.325% from 16.1% to 16.1%.

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

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