Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL

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2023 Population

142,362

0.237% 1-year growth

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

53.4

0.187% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

11.5%

2.29% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$64,385

5.4% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$275,200

10.1% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

58,407

0.912% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL had a population of 142k people with a median age of 53.4 and a median household income of $64,385. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL grew from 142,025 to 142,362, a 0.237% increase and its median household income grew from $61,087 to $64,385, a 5.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.56%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.08%), White (Hispanic) (2.38%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.05%).

8.75% of the households in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities 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.

97.7% of the residents in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL are International Academy (98 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL was $275,200, and the homeownership rate was 76%.

Most people in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL was 2 cars per household.

Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL borders Brevard County (Northwest)--Titusville PUMA, FL, Brevard County (East)--Beaches & Merritt Island PUMA, FL, Flagler County PUMA, FL, Volusia County (Northeast)--Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach & Holly Hill Cities PUMA, FL, and Volusia County (Southwest Central)--Deltona & Lake Helen Cities PUMA, FL.

United States Florida

Population & Diversity

Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL is home to a population of 142k people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 6.93% of Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (9.86k people).

In 2023, there were 18.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (120k people) in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.49k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.38k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL are Spanish (5,504 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (733 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (650 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

73,040

Women

51.4%

69,024

Men

48.6%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 142,064 inhabitants, with 48.6% men, and 51.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

97.7%

2023 Citizenship

97.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.7% of Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
120k ± 2.26k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.49k ± 884
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.38k ± 718

6.02%

Hispanic Population

8.58k people

6.02% of the people in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL are hispanic (8.58k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Canada
679 ± 638 people
Peru
644 ± 622 people
Germany
578 ± 589 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL was Canada, the natal country of 679 Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL residents, followed by Peru with 644 and Germany with 578.

Foreign-Born Population

6.93%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

9.86k people

6.84%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

9.72k people

As of 2023, 6.93% of Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL residents (9.86k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL was 6.84%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
5,504 households (4.01%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
733 households (0.535%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
650 households (0.474%)

8.75% of the households in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL was Spanish. 4.01% of the households in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4,746 ± 425
Gulf War (2001-)
2,356 ± 446
Gulf War (1990s)
1,559 ± 317

Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.01 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL employs 58.4k people. The largest industries in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL are Construction (5,789 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,548 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,234 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($210,921), Structural metals, & boiler, tank, & shipping container manufacturing ($167,915), and Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified ($144,029).

Males in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,309. The income inequality in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.447, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

29,190

Women

50.2%

28,942

Men

49.8%

The workforce of Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL in 2020 was 58,132 people, with 50.2% woman, and 49.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

58.4k

2022 Value

0.912%

1 Year growth

± 0.912%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL grew at a rate of 0.912%, from 57.9k employees to 58.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL, are Registered nurses (1,745 people), Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,726 people), and Retail salespersons (1,614 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

58.4k

2022 Value

0.912%

1 Year growth

± 0.912%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL grew at a rate of 0.912%, from 57.9k employees to 58.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL, are Construction (5,789 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,548 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,234 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,285

Median earning men ± $1,999

$38,416

Median earning women ± $1,478

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($64,213), Information ($59,500), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($59,155).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($70,612), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,612), and Public Administration ($47,398).

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.

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 Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, 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

In 2022, universities in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL awarded 98 degrees. The student population of Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 62 male students and 334 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL are White (51 and 52%), followed by Black or African American (36 and 36.7%), Hispanic or Latino (9 and 9.18%), and Asian (1 and 1.02%).

The largest universities in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are International Academy (98 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (31 and 31.6%), Massage Therapy (20 and 20.4%), and General Cosmetology (14 and 14.3%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 396 students enrolled in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL, 15.7% men and 84.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 192 records, of which 89.1% were women and 10.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Cosmetology
14 degrees awarded
Barbering
11 degrees awarded
Massage Therapy
3 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL was General Cosmetology with 14 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

International Academy

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

98 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was International Academy with 98 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 13 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL, which is 0.153 times less than the 85 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 51 degrees mean that there were 1.42 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 36 degrees awarded.

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

Measure

In 2022, 0.553% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.483% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (38k), Some college (28.9k), and Bachelors Degree (19.9k).

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

The median property value in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL was $275,200 in 2023, which is 0.907 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $250,000 to $275,200, a 10.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL is 76%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 24.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL is $64,385. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL was Broward County (West) Weston, Sunrise (S), Davie (W) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $139,565, followed by St. Johns County (Northwest) PUMA, FL and Broward County (NNW)--Coral Springs (North), Parkland, & Coconut Creek (North) Cities PUMA, FL, with respective values of $136,943 and $127,331.

Housing

Property

$275,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$5,473

$50,868

Median Property Taxes

±$1,930

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 Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76%

Homeownership

2023

64.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 76% of the housing units in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL was Broward County (West) Weston, Sunrise (S), Davie (W) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $139,565, followed by St. Johns County (Northwest) PUMA, FL and Broward County (NNW)--Coral Springs (North), Parkland, & Coconut Creek (North) Cities PUMA, FL, with respective values of $136,943 and $127,331.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, 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.

$64,385

Median Household Income

± $2,078

67k

Number of Households

± 2,282

In 2023, the median household income of the 67k households in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL grew to $64,385 from the previous year's value of $61,087.

The following chart displays the households in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.447

2022 Wage GINI in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL

0.443

2021 Wage GINI in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL

In 2022, the income inequality in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.775% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (76.1%)
Worked At Home (12.7%)
Carpooled (8.01%)

In 2023, 76.1% of workers in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.7%) and those who carpooled to work (8.01%).

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

24.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL have a shorter commute time (24.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.6% of the workforce in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL (16.3k out of 141k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL is White, followed by Hispanic 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

89.5% of the population of Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 35% on employee plans, 11.7% on Medicaid, 22.9% on Medicare, 17.5% on non-group plans, and 2.49% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1376 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.292% increase from the previous year (1372 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1583 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 514 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,376 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,376 patients per year. This represents a 0.292% increase from the previous year (1,372 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.1% under 18 years, 16.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 29.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

10.5%

Uninsured

35%

Employer Coverage

11.7%

Medicaid

22.9%

Medicare

17.5%

Non-Group

2.49%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL declined by 1.45% from 10.7% to 10.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Volusia County--Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.