In 2018, Polk County (South) PUMA, FL had a population of 149k people with a median age of 41.2 and a median household income of $44,960. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Polk County (South) PUMA, FL declined from 149,015 to 148,607, a -0.274% decrease and its median household income grew from $42,917 to $44,960, a 4.76% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Polk County (South) PUMA, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (54.7%), White (Hispanic) (20.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (17.3%), Other (Hispanic) (2.37%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.72%). 23.1% of the people in Polk County (South) PUMA, FL speak a non-English language, and 94.4% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Polk County (South) PUMA, FL are Warner University (307 degrees awarded in 2017) and Webber International University (165 degrees).
The median property value in Polk County (South) PUMA, FL is $130,300, and the homeownership rate is 70%. Most people in Polk County (South) PUMA, FL commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 28.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Polk County (South) PUMA, FL is 2 cars per household.
Polk County (South) PUMA, FL borders Highlands (Northwest), DeSoto & Hardee Counties PUMA, FL, Hillsborough County (Northeast) PUMA, FL, Hillsborough County (South County) PUMA, FL, Manatee County (North) PUMA, FL, Highlands (South & East), Okeechobee, Hendry & Glades Counties PUMA, FL, Osceola County (East) PUMA, FL, Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL, Polk County (Central) PUMA, FL, and Osceola County (West) PUMA, FL.