The Acreage, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

40,843

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

42.5

0.468% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

4.61%

12.1% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$109,032

3.44% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$524,800

Population & Diversity

The Acreage, FL is home to a population of 40.8k people, from which 94.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 19.6% of The Acreage, FL residents were born outside of the country (8k people).

In 2024, there were 4.77 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (23.8k people) in The Acreage, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 4.72k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.7%

2024 Citizenship

94.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.7% of The Acreage, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in The Acreage, FL was 94.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in The Acreage, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
23.8k ± 2.04k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
5k ± 781
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.72k ± 1.09k

22.2%

Hispanic Population

9.07k people

22.2% of the people in The Acreage, FL are hispanic (9.07k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in The Acreage, 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
1,051,839 ± 24,582 people
Haiti
364,479 ± 14,701 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

19.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

8k people

19.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

7.98k people

As of 2024, 19.6% of The Acreage, FL residents (8k 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 The Acreage, FL was 19.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
584 ± 208
Vietnam
567 ± 173
Gulf War (1990s)
381 ± 139

The Acreage, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of The Acreage, FL employs 21.4k people. In 2024, the largest industries in The Acreage, FL were Retail Trade (2,645 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,550 people), and Construction (2,435 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($100,750), Public Administration ($82,060), and Finance & Insurance ($79,118).

Employment

Occupations

21.4k

2024 Value

± 1,232

0.631%

1 Year growth

± 8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in The Acreage, FL grew at a rate of 0.631%, from 21.2k employees to 21.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in The Acreage, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,787 people), Management Occupations (2,393 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,255 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of The Acreage, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

21.4k

2024 Value

± 1,232

0.631%

1 Year growth

± 8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in The Acreage, FL grew at a rate of 0.631%, from 21.2k employees to 21.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in The Acreage, FL, are Retail Trade (2,645 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,550 people), and Construction (2,435 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of The Acreage, FL, though some of these residents may live in The Acreage, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,171

Median earning men ± $4,496

$46,920

Median earning women ± $3,695

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($86,086), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($83,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,447).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($145,880), Public Administration ($80,389), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,687).

Housing & Living

The median property value in The Acreage, FL was $524,800 in 2024, which is 1.58 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $464,400 to $524,800, a 13% increase. The homeownership rate in The Acreage, FL is 92.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in The Acreage, FL have an average commute time of 38 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in The Acreage, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$524,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$22,043

$12,236

Median Property Taxes

±$720

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

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

Rent vs Own

92.7%

Homeownership

2024

69%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 92.7% of the housing units in The Acreage, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 91.8%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$109,032

Median Household Income

± $8,202

13.2k

Number of Households

± 925

In 2024, the median household income of the 13.2k households in The Acreage, FL grew to $109,032 from the previous year's value of $105,405.

The following chart displays the households in The Acreage, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for The Acreage, 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (77%)
Worked At Home (12%)
Carpooled (8.16%)

In 2024, 77% of workers in The Acreage, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12%) and those who carpooled to work (8.16%).

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

38 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in The Acreage, FL have a longer commute time (38 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.98% of the workforce in The Acreage, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.61% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in The Acreage, FL (1.88k out of 40.7k 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 65 - 74, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in The Acreage, FL is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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

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

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

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