South Miami Heights PUMA, FL

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2021 Population
115,999
1.31% 1-year growth
US Senator
Marco Rubio
Republican Party
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
38.6
0.515% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
15.4%
1.41% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$59,719
7.43% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$296,400
9.62% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
50,402
3.37% 1-year growth

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In 2021, South Miami Heights PUMA, FL had a population of 116k people with a median age of 38.6 and a median household income of $59,719. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of South Miami Heights PUMA, FL grew from 114,497 to 115,999, a 1.31% increase and its median household income grew from $55,587 to $59,719, a 7.43% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL are White (Hispanic) (40.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (19.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (18.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (10%), and Other (Hispanic) (5.36%).

65.7% of the households in South Miami Heights PUMA, 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.

81.7% of the residents in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL are Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College (163 degrees awarded in 2021) and Fortis College-Cutler Bay (99 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was $296,400, and the homeownership rate was 62.7%.

Most people in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38.7 minutes. The average car ownership in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

South Miami Heights PUMA, FL is home to a population of 116k people, from which 81.7% are citizens. As of 2021, 46.6% of South Miami Heights PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (54.1k people).

In 2021, there were 2.06 times more White (Hispanic) residents (47.3k people) in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22.9k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 21k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL are Spanish (69,233 households), Haitian (847 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (395 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
57,817
Women
49.8%
58,265
Men
50.2%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 116,082 inhabitants, with 50.2% men, and 49.8% women.

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Citizenship

81.7%
2021 Citizenship
82%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 81.7% of South Miami Heights PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was 82%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL
  1. White (Hispanic)
    47.3k ± 2.53k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    22.9k ± 1.89k
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    21k ± 3.13k
65.8%
Hispanic Population
76.4k people

In 2021, there were 2.06 times more White (Hispanic) residents (47.3k people) in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22.9k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 21k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

65.8% of the people in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL are hispanic (76.4k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Cuba
    28,803 ± 3,613 people
  2. Colombia
    3,666 ± 1,463 people
  3. Nicaragua
    2,698 ± 1,260 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was Cuba, the natal country of 28,803 South Miami Heights PUMA, FL residents, followed by Colombia with 3,666 and Nicaragua with 2,698.

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Foreign-Born Population

46.6%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
54.1k people
44.9%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
51.4k people

As of 2021, 46.6% of South Miami Heights PUMA, FL residents (54.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was 44.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    69,233 households (62.9%)
  2. Haitian
    847 households (0.77%)
  3. French (Incl. Cajun)
    395 households (0.359%)

65.7% of the households in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was Spanish. 62.9% of the households in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    806 ± 222
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    701 ± 219
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    370 ± 152

South Miami Heights PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of South Miami Heights PUMA, FL employs 50.4k people. The largest industries in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL are Construction (4,361 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,316 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,905 people), and the highest paying industries are Other administrative & other support services ($104,741), Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($100,359), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($95,412).

Males in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL have an average income that is 1.19 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,569. The income inequality in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.386, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
23,251
Women
47.7%
25,510
Men
52.3%

The workforce of South Miami Heights PUMA, FL in 2020 was 48,761 people, with 47.7% woman, and 52.3% men.

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Occupations

50.4k
2021 Value
3.37%
1 Year growth
± 3.37%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL grew at a rate of 3.37%, from 48.8k employees to 50.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,052 people), Retail salespersons (1,585 people), and Cashiers (1,487 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of South Miami Heights PUMA, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

50.4k
2021 Value
3.37%
1 Year growth
± 3.37%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL grew at a rate of 3.37%, from 48.8k employees to 50.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL, are Construction (4,361 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,316 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,905 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of South Miami Heights PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in South Miami Heights PUMA, 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

$35,019
Median earning men ± $1,764
$27,388
Median earning women ± $1,521

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($73,221), Information ($49,184), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,801).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($52,795), Construction ($37,692), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($37,102).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Florida. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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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. $93.7B
  2. $57.8B
  3. $56.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $93.7B, followed by Electronics ($57.8B) and Pharmaceuticals ($56.4B).

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$640B
2020 Value in Florida
$1.41T
Projected 2050 Value in Florida
121% growth

In 2020, total outbound Florida trade was $640B. This is expected to increase 121% to $1.41T by 2050.

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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. $22.9B
  2. $17.8B
  3. $14.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $22.9B, followed by Texas with $17.8B and California and $14.6B.

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

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 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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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.

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US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 28 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 2021, universities in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL awarded 262 degrees. The student population of South Miami Heights PUMA, FL in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 274 male students and 540 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL are Hispanic or Latino (155 and 60.5%), followed by Black or African American (66 and 25.8%), White (27 and 10.5%), and Two or More Races (5 and 1.95%).

The largest universities in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College (163 and 62.2%) and Fortis College-Cutler Bay (99 and 37.8%).

The most popular majors in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL are Medical Assistant (52 and 19.8%), Registered Nursing (47 and 17.9%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (40 and 15.3%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 814 students enrolled in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL, 33.7% men and 66.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 488 records, of which 66% were women and 34% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 16 degree-majors awarded
  2. 52 degree-majors awarded
  3. 37 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was Other Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services with 16 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 163 degrees awarded
  2. 99 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College with 163 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2021, 94 men were awarded degrees from institutions in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL, which is 0.56 times less than the 168 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 155 degrees mean that there were 2.35 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 66 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 2-year ($18,732) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($406) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($864) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1.41% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.49% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of South Miami Heights PUMA, FL in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (31.1k), Some college (16.4k), and Secondary Education (15.7k).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was $296,400 in 2021, which is 1.21 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $270,400 to $296,400, a 9.62% increase. The homeownership rate in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL is 62.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 38.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL is $59,719. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was Weston, Pembroke Pines (Northwest) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $119,189, followed by Coral Gables City, Pinecrest Village & Kendall (South) PUMA, FL and Wellington Village & Agricultural Reserve PUMA, FL, with respective values of $110,497 and $105,882.

Property

$296,400
Median Property Value 2021
±$7,305
$21,967
Median Property Taxes
±$1,363

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 South Miami Heights PUMA, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

62.7%
Homeownership
2021
68.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 62.7% of the housing units in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62.5%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was Weston, Pembroke Pines (Northwest) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $119,189, followed by Coral Gables City, Pinecrest Village & Kendall (South) PUMA, FL and Wellington Village & Agricultural Reserve PUMA, FL, with respective values of $110,497 and $105,882.

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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.
$59,719
Median Household Income
± $2,654
35k
Number of Households
± 1,672

In 2021, the median household income of the 35k households in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL grew to $59,719 from the previous year's value of $55,587.

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Wage Distribution

0.386
2021 Wage GINI in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL
0.38
2020 Wage GINI in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL

In 2021, the income inequality in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was 0.386 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.61% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (77%)
  2. Carpooled (11.6%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.64%)

In 2021, 77% of workers in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.6%) and those who worked at home (5.64%).

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Commute Time

38.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL have a longer commute time (38.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 6.96% of the workforce in South Miami Heights PUMA, 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 South Miami Heights PUMA, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

15.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL (17.5k out of 114k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL is Hispanic, followed by White 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.

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82.1% of the population of South Miami Heights PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 36.5% on employee plans, 23.9% on Medicaid, 7.31% on Medicare, 13.5% on non-group plans, and 0.906% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1372 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.939% decrease from the previous year (1385 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1631 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 546 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,372 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,372 patients per year. This represents a 0.939% decrease from the previous year (1,385 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.9% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 42.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

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Uninsured People

17.9%
Uninsured
36.5%
Employer Coverage
23.9%
Medicaid
7.31%
Medicare
13.5%
Non-Group
0.906%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in South Miami Heights PUMA, FL grew by 2.89% from 17.4% to 17.9%.

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