Okeechobee County vs. Martin County

Okeechobee County (FL)Martin County (FL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)41,537160,912
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.9%9.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)39,996146,852
Population, Census, April 1, 201039,996146,318
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%4.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.3%16.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.8%30.9%
Female persons, percent46.3%50.6%
White alone, percent86.8%90.1%
Black or African American alone, percent9.0%5.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.6%0.9%
Asian alone, percent1.0%1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent25.5%13.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent63.0%78.0%
Veterans, 2014-20183,02614,743
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201812.3%10.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,73080,410
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.8%78.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$89,800$255,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,053$1,690
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$313$594
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$750$1,107
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.3%29.3%
Building permits, 201852441
Households, 2014-201813,75963,865
Persons per household, 2014-20182.732.41
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.8%85.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201823.2%13.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.2%90.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201859.6%83.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201875.0%90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.4%33.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.4%8.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent22.5%17.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.0%51.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.2%47.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)40,090312,689
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)162,366946,314
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)508,0732,553,285
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,873$17,157
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.525.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,367$57,959
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$19,943$40,389
Persons in poverty, percent21.5%10.7%
Total employer establishments, 20178255,552
Total employment, 20177,28756,642
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)250,7872,235,236
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.5%-0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,24816,568
All firms, 20123,02817,326
Men-owned firms, 20121,3829,157
Women-owned firms, 20121,2645,824
Minority-owned firms, 20125512,215
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,32014,501
Veteran-owned firms, 20122551,927
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,58914,457
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.2%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%5.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%27.6%
Population per square mile, 201052.0269.2
Land area in square miles, 2010768.91543.46

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Okeechobee county (FL) and Martin county (FL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.