Pine Castle, FL

Census Place

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2024 Population
10,371
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
38.5
4.34% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
20.3%
0.246% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$49,761
7.82% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$331,800
15.7% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
4,421
3.09% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Pine Castle, 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.

84.6% of the residents in Pine Castle, FL are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Pine Castle, FL was $331,800, and the homeownership rate was 43.8%.

Most people in Pine Castle, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Pine Castle, FL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Pine Castle, FL is home to a population of 10.4k people, from which 84.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 30.7% of Pine Castle, FL residents were born outside of the country (3.19k people).

In 2024, there were 1.13 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (2.8k people) in Pine Castle, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.48k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 1.73k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

84.6%
2024 Citizenship
83.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 84.6% of Pine Castle, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pine Castle, FL was 83.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pine Castle, FL
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    2.8k ± 882
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    2.48k ± 1.55k
  3. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.73k ± 387
63.7%
Hispanic Population
6.61k people

In 2024, there were 1.13 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (2.8k people) in Pine Castle, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.48k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 1.73k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

63.7% of the people in Pine Castle, FL are hispanic (6.61k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pine Castle, 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
    1,008,771 ± 24,085 people
  2. Haiti
    353,350 ± 14,476 people
  3. Colombia
    307,955 ± 13,528 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,008,771 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 353,350 and Colombia with 307,955.

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Foreign-Born Population

30.7%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
3.19k people
33.3%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
3.48k people

As of 2024, 30.7% of Pine Castle, FL residents (3.19k 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 Pine Castle, FL was 33.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    275 ± 236
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    213 ± 170
  3. Korea
    18 ± 38

Pine Castle, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.29 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Pine Castle, FL employs 4.42k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pine Castle, FL were Accommodation & Food Services (565 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (496 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (471 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($75,682), Public Administration ($49,742), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,229).

Occupations

4.42k
2024 Value
± 634
−3.09%
1 Year decline
± 20.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pine Castle, FL declined at a rate of −3.09%, from 4.56k employees to 4.42k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pine Castle, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (485 people), Production Occupations (421 people), and Management Occupations (410 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pine Castle, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

4.42k
2024 Value
± 634
−3.09%
1 Year decline
± 20.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pine Castle, FL declined at a rate of −3.09%, from 4.56k employees to 4.42k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pine Castle, FL, are Accommodation & Food Services (565 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (496 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (471 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pine Castle, FL, though some of these residents may live in Pine Castle, 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

$35,368
Median earning men ± $5,527
$26,791
Median earning women ± $8,425

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($70,313), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,288), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,467).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($36,163), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($33,900).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.
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 26 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 Pine Castle, FL was $331,800 in 2024, which is 0.997 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $286,900 to $331,800, a 15.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Pine Castle, FL is 43.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pine Castle, FL have an average commute time of 24.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pine Castle, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$331,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$30,147
$1,497
Median Property Taxes
±$309

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

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

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Rent vs Own

43.8%
Homeownership
2024
73.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 43.8% of the housing units in Pine Castle, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 43.4%.

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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.
$49,761
Median Household Income
± $8,176
3.42k
Number of Households
± 527

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.42k households in Pine Castle, FL grew to $49,761 from the previous year's value of $46,154.

The following chart displays the households in Pine Castle, 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 Pine Castle, FL is from Florida.
0.473
2023 Wage GINI in Florida
0.474
2022 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2023, the income inequality in Florida was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.136% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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 2024
  1. Drove Alone (67.5%)
  2. Carpooled (13.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (12%)

In 2024, 67.5% of workers in Pine Castle, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.8%) and those who worked at home (12%).

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

24.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pine Castle, FL have a shorter commute time (24.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.598% of the workforce in Pine Castle, 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 Pine Castle, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pine Castle, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

20.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pine Castle, FL (2.11k out of 10.4k 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 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pine Castle, 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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Health

82.6% of the population of Pine Castle, FL has health coverage, with 29.1% on employee plans, 24.1% on Medicaid, 9.66% on Medicare, 19.1% on non-group plans, and 0.55% 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, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.7% under 18 years, 18.4% between 18 and 34 years, 41.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

17.4%
Uninsured
29.1%
Employer Coverage
24.1%
Medicaid
9.66%
Medicare
19.1%
Non-Group
0.55%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pine Castle, FL declined by 11.3% from 19.6% to 17.4%.

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