Ruskin, FL Demographic Data
Ruskin, FL Summary
Ruskin is located in Hillsborough County in Florida
- Population: 16,130
- Area: 19.54 sq. miles
- Land Area: 18.01 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.53 sq. miles
- Population Density: 825.52 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 13.12 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Ruskin, FL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
10,863
52%
50.8
Male
10,193
48%
49.2
Total Population
21,056
323,128,000
Ruskin, FL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,993
9.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,845
8.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,675
8.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,535
7.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
993
4.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,708
17.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,840
13.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,561
12.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,090
5.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
847
4.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,463
6.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
458
2.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
48
0.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
14,472
68.7%
77.2
Female
7,636
52.8%
51.3
Male
6,836
47.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
13,761
65.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,463
11.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,969
9.4%
15.2
Female
1,093
55.5%
55.8
Male
876
44.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
32
0.0%
0.0
Ruskin, FL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
20,528
97.5%
96.8
White
13,532
64.3%
72.6
Black or African American
2,936
13.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
47
0.2%
0.8
Asian
203
1.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
19
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
45
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
28
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
20
0.1%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
91
0.4%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
3,810
18.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
528
2.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
8,125
38.6%
17.8
Mexican
5,589
26.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
1,219
5.8%
1.7
Cuban
388
1.8%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
929
4.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
12,931
61.4%
82.2
Ruskin, FL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,295
10.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,459
11.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,930
30.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,989
23.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,300
10.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,416
10.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
626
4.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,754
21.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
10,261
78.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,042
15.7%
31.2
Ruskin, FL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,914
31.6%
33.7%
Now Married
7,596
48.9%
47.5
Divorced
2,083
13.4%
11.0%
Separated
366
2.4%
2.0
Widowed
584
3.8
5.8%
Ruskin, FL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
11,920
62.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
7,143
37.5%
21.6%
Spanish
6,456
33.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
499
2.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
141
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
47
0.2%
1.1%
Ruskin, FL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
285
4.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
324
5.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
868
13.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
807
12.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
993
15.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,253
19.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
876
13.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
845
12.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
191
2.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
97
1.5%
6.4
Median household income
49,814
57,617
Per capita income
20,982
31,128
Ruskin, FL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
572
6.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
895
9.7%
9.8
Construction
966
10.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,703
18.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
914
9.9%
6.6
Information
203
2.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
395
4.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
494
5.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
909
9.9%
11.4
Public administration
479
5.2%
4.6
Retail trade
902
9.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
536
5.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
250
2.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,668
18.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,707
29.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
987
10.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,210
24.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,646
17.9%
18.1%
Ruskin, FL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
9,266
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
7,708
83.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
948
10.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
52
0.6%
5.1
Walked
55
0.6%
2.7
Other means
199
2.1%
1.8
Worked at home
304
3.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.7
26.6
Ruskin, FL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
268
4.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,025
31.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,902
44.4%
37.1
3 or more
1,344
20.6%
21.0
Ruskin, FL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
6,539
81.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,446
68.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,093
32.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,491
18.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
15
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.4
0.0%
2.5
Ruskin, FL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,030
1 room
134
1.7%
2.4
2 rooms
74
0.9%
2.7
3 rooms
534
6.7%
9.1
4 rooms
1,348
16.8%
16.5
5 rooms
2,080
25.9%
19.8
6 rooms
1,889
23.5%
17.8
7 rooms
898
11.2%
12.0
8 rooms
528
6.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
545
6.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Ruskin, FL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,030
1-unit, detached
5,302
66.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
435
5.4%
5.9
2-units
171
2.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
144
1.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
214
2.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
111
1.4%
4.4
20 or more units
120
1.5%
9.0
Mobile home
1,533
19.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Ruskin, FL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
27
0.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
70
0.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
448
5.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
656
8.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
811
10.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,029
12.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
830
10.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,816
35.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
995
12.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
348
4.3%
1.4%
Ruskin, FL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
160
2.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
46
0.7%
4.7
Electricity
6,247
95.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
8
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
3
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
8
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
67
1.0%
1.1
Ruskin, FL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,187
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
21
0.7%
10.3%
Less than $500
32
1.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
59
1.9%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
209
6.6%
11.8%
$500 to $999
662
20.8%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
771
24.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,433
45.0%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,111
35.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
658
20.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
321
10.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
281
8.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
787
24.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
29
0.0%
0.0%
Ruskin, FL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,935
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
19
1.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
20
1.0%
1.8%
Less than $500
203
10.5%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
309
16.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
338
17.5%
28.3%
$500 to $999
1,046
54.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
158
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
893
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
232
12.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
219
11.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
244
12.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
209
10.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
145
7.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
868
45.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
176
0.0%
0.0%
Ruskin, FL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,446
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
336
7.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
783
17.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
700
15.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,395
31.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
915
20.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
249
5.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
54
1.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
14
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
161,800
205,000
