Palmetto, FL Demographic Data

Palmetto, FL Summary

Palmetto is located in Manatee County in Florida
  • Population: 12,761
  • Area: 5.62 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 5.37 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.25 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 2,269.42 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 6.56 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Palmetto, FL Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,060
54%
50.8
Male
6,078
46%
49.2
Total Population
13,138
 
323,128,000

Palmetto, FL Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
790
6.0% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
676
5.1% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
694
5.3% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
698
5.3% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
794
6.0% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,479
11.3% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,142
8.7% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,616
12.3% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
792
6.0% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
909
6.9% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,023
15.4% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,111
8.5% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
414
3.2% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
10,468
79.7%
77.2
Female
5,814
55.5%
51.3
Male
4,654
44.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
10,059
76.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,071
31.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,548
27.0%
15.2
Female
2,062
58.1%
55.8
Male
1,486
41.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
47
0.0%
0.0

Palmetto, FL Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
12,974
98.8% 
96.8
White
11,240
85.6% 
72.6
Black or African American
1,264
9.6% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
19
0.1% 
0.8
Asian
21
0.2% 
5.4
Asian Indian
12
0.1% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
9
0.1% 
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
430
3.3% 
5.1
Two or More Races
164
1.2% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,441
26.2% 
17.8
Mexican
2,796
21.3% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
421
3.2% 
1.7
Cuban
69
0.5% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
155
1.2% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
9,697
73.8% 
82.2

Palmetto, FL Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
832
8.8% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
780
8.2% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,434
36.2% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,951
20.6% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
532
5.6% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,270
13.4% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
687
7.2% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,612
17.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
7,874
83.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,957
20.6%
31.2

Palmetto, FL Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,978
27.1%
33.7%
Now Married
5,156
47.0%
47.5
Divorced
1,262
11.5%
11.0%
Separated
319
2.9%
2.0
Widowed
1,263
11.5
5.8%

Palmetto, FL Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
9,317
75.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,031
24.5%
21.6%
Spanish
2,821
22.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
193
1.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
17
0.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%

Palmetto, FL Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
450
9.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
274
5.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
692
14.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
633
13.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
608
12.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
892
18.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
437
9.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
406
8.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
180
3.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
191
4.0%
6.4
Median household income
42,047
 
57,617
Per capita income
24,824
 
31,128

Palmetto, FL Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
74
1.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
536
10.1%
9.8
Construction
603
11.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,172
22.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
190
3.6%
6.6
Information
58
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
421
8.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
308
5.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
603
11.4%
11.4
Public administration
280
5.3%
4.6
Retail trade
698
13.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
236
4.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
103
2.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
692
13.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,603
30.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
578
10.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,198
22.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,211
22.9%
18.1%

Palmetto, FL Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
5,219
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,958
75.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
927
17.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
41
0.8%
5.1
Walked
73
1.4%
2.7
Other means
38
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
182
3.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.3
 
26.6

Palmetto, FL Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
376
7.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,248
47.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,499
31.5%
37.1
3 or more
640
13.4%
21.0

Palmetto, FL Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
4,763
70.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,238
68.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,525
32.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,041
30.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.5

Palmetto, FL Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,804
1 room
96
1.4%
2.4
2 rooms
251
3.7%
2.7
3 rooms
947
13.9%
9.1
4 rooms
2,186
32.1%
16.5
5 rooms
1,843
27.1%
19.8
6 rooms
809
11.9%
17.8
7 rooms
341
5.0%
12.0
8 rooms
135
2.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
196
2.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Palmetto, FL Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,804
 
 
1-unit, detached
2,415
35.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
596
8.8%
5.9
2-units
290
4.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
135
2.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
119
1.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
200
2.9%
4.4
20 or more units
1,055
15.5%
9.0
Mobile home
1,962
28.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
32
0.5%
0.1

Palmetto, FL Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
301
4.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
185
2.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
565
8.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
896
13.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,221
17.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,044
15.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
866
12.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,586
23.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
99
1.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
41
0.6%
1.4%

Palmetto, FL Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
133
2.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
42
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
4,547
95.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
41
0.9%
1.1

Palmetto, FL Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,378
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
30
2.2%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
35
2.5%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
105
7.6%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
136
9.9%
11.8%
$500 to $999
197
14.3%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
292
21.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
583
42.3%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
429
31.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
203
15.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
135
10.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
144
10.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
441
32.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
26
0.0%
0.0%

Palmetto, FL Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,439 
 
41,631,300 
$3,000 or more
8
0.6%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
9
0.6%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
36
2.5%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
112
7.8%
11.9%
Less than $500
199
13.8%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
459
31.9%
28.3%
$500 to $999
616
42.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
86
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
880
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
141
10.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
77
5.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
150
10.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
249
18.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
140
10.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
614
44.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
154
0.0%
0.0%

Palmetto, FL Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,238
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
705
21.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
689
21.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
543
16.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
505
15.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
381
11.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
326
10.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
56
1.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
33
1.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
113,500
 
205,000