Ruskin Demographics

  • Population: 14,480
  • Median Household Income: $45,567
  • Percentage with a Bachelors Degree or Higher: 17.30%
  • County Physicians: 4,465
  • Percentage of Homes Vacant: 24.96%

2010 Estimates

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General Demographics

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Gender Breakdown

Ruskin, Florida is 52% Male and 48% Female.

Age Breakdown

The largest age group is 35 to 44 with 13.3% of the total population. 28.6% of the population of Ruskin is 19 years old or younger.

Race Breakdown

Ruskin, Florida is 82% White, 7% African American, 0% American Indian, 1% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 11% some other race.

Social Characteristics

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Educational Attainment

Population 25 years and older

17.3% of Ruskin, Florida has a bachelor's degree or higher.

Marital Status

Population 15 years and older

52.7% of the population 15 and older are currently married, 30.1% have never been married, 10.0% are divorced, 4.9% are widowed and 2.2% are separated.

Student Enrollment

Population 3 years and older

Language Spoken At Home

65.50% speak only English at home, 32.00% speak Spanish and 2.50% speak some other language.

Housing Characteristics

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Fair Market Rent

Studio - $612
1 Bedroom - $748
2 Bedrooms - $942
3 Bedrooms - $1258
4 Bedrooms - $1498

A 2 Bedroom unit in Ruskin, Florida should rent for $942.

Housing Availability

75.04% of the homes in Ruskin are occupied.

Housing Type

59.2% of the homes in Ruskin, Florida are single unit detached.

Year Built

56% of the Homes in Ruskin were built since 1990.

Fuel Type

3.40% of the homes in Ruskin are heated with Utility Gas.

Economic Characteristics

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Median Income

Median Household Income
$45,567
Median Family Income
$50,876
Per Capita Income
$20,845

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