Okeechobee County vs. Polk County

Okeechobee County (FL)Polk County (FL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)41,537708,009
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.9%17.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)39,996602,098
Population, Census, April 1, 201039,996602,095
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.3%22.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.8%20.2%
Female persons, percent46.3%51.0%
White alone, percent86.8%78.9%
Black or African American alone, percent9.0%16.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.6%0.7%
Asian alone, percent1.0%1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent25.5%23.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent63.0%57.9%
Veterans, 2014-20183,02648,252
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201812.3%10.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,730299,421
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.8%68.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$89,800$135,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,053$1,223
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$313$417
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$750$944
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.3%14.3%
Building permits, 2018525,331
Households, 2014-201813,759231,260
Persons per household, 2014-20182.732.84
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.8%85.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201823.2%21.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.2%85.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201859.6%66.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201875.0%84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.4%20.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.4%10.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent22.5%15.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.0%54.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.2%49.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)40,090797,909
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)162,3663,015,202
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)508,0736,495,278
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,873$10,542
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.526.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,367$48,500
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$19,943$23,812
Persons in poverty, percent21.5%15.7%
Total employer establishments, 201782511,676
Total employment, 20177,287182,922
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)250,7877,363,953
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.5%0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,24846,177
All firms, 20123,02844,644
Men-owned firms, 20121,38222,629
Women-owned firms, 20121,26416,894
Minority-owned firms, 201255115,294
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,32027,856
Veteran-owned firms, 20122554,415
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,58938,188
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%7.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%12.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%25.4%
Population per square mile, 201052.0334.9
Land area in square miles, 2010768.911,797.84

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