Arcadia, FL Demographic Data
Arcadia, FL Summary
Arcadia is located in Desoto County in Florida
- Population: 7,572
- Area: 4.09 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.08 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,852.70 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 52.49 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Arcadia, FL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,744
48%
50.8
Male
4,017
52%
49.2
Total Population
7,761
323,128,000
Arcadia, FL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
445
5.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
665
8.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
597
7.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
758
9.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
626
8.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,139
14.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
990
12.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
827
10.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
307
4.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
407
5.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
466
6.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
357
4.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
177
2.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
5,635
72.6%
77.2
Female
2,728
48.4%
51.3
Male
2,907
51.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
5,025
64.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,300
16.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,000
12.9%
15.2
Female
661
66.1%
55.8
Male
339
33.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
32
0.0%
0.0
Arcadia, FL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
7,739
99.7%
96.8
White
5,465
70.4%
72.6
Black or African American
1,912
24.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
42
0.5%
0.8
Asian
28
0.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
16
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
12
0.2%
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
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
19
0.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
19
0.2%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
273
3.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
22
0.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,609
33.6%
17.8
Mexican
2,284
29.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
128
1.6%
1.7
Cuban
59
0.8%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
138
1.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,152
66.4%
82.2
Arcadia, FL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
679
14.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
544
11.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,208
47.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
569
12.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
252
5.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
239
5.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
179
3.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,223
26.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,447
73.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
418
8.9%
31.2
Arcadia, FL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,398
39.6%
33.7%
Now Married
2,264
37.4%
47.5
Divorced
790
13.0%
11.0%
Separated
116
1.9%
2.0
Widowed
486
8.0
5.8%
Arcadia, FL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,033
68.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,283
31.2%
21.6%
Spanish
2,213
30.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
16
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
31
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
23
0.3%
1.1%
Arcadia, FL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
292
10.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
259
9.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
654
24.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
445
16.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
310
11.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
438
16.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
120
4.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
120
4.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
33
1.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
25
0.9%
6.4
Median household income
27,220
57,617
Per capita income
16,880
31,128
Arcadia, FL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
365
13.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
205
7.4%
9.8
Construction
328
11.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
576
20.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
39
1.4%
6.6
Information
30
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
196
7.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
88
3.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
105
3.8%
11.4
Public administration
237
8.5%
4.6
Retail trade
496
17.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
82
3.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
25
0.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
699
25.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
598
21.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
259
9.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
549
19.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
667
24.1%
18.1%
Arcadia, FL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,722
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,051
75.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
291
10.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
195
7.2%
5.1
Walked
38
1.4%
2.7
Other means
47
1.7%
1.8
Worked at home
100
3.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.2
26.6
Arcadia, FL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
366
13.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,268
47.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
807
29.9%
37.1
3 or more
255
9.5%
21.0
Arcadia, FL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,696
83.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,493
55.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,203
44.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
540
16.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
15
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.5
Arcadia, FL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,236
1 room
52
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
45
1.4%
2.7
3 rooms
419
12.9%
9.1
4 rooms
773
23.9%
16.5
5 rooms
788
24.4%
19.8
6 rooms
658
20.3%
17.8
7 rooms
272
8.4%
12.0
8 rooms
137
4.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
92
2.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Arcadia, FL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,236
1-unit, detached
2,238
69.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
67
2.1%
5.9
2-units
100
3.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
91
2.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
390
12.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
44
1.4%
4.4
20 or more units
62
1.9%
9.0
Mobile home
244
7.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Arcadia, FL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
152
4.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
146
4.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
354
10.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
385
11.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
482
14.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
677
20.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
578
17.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
387
12.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
75
2.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Arcadia, FL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
21
0.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
18
0.7%
4.7
Electricity
2,631
97.6%
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
6
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
20
0.7%
1.1
Arcadia, FL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
766
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
8
1.0%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
10
1.3%
7.0%
Less than $500
19
2.5%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
70
9.1%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
137
17.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
522
68.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
303
39.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
86
11.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
177
23.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
9
1.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
191
24.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Arcadia, FL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,144
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
21
1.8%
1.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
162
14.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
271
23.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
690
60.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
59
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
678
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
101
9.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
18
1.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
154
14.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
40
3.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
204
19.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
541
51.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
145
0.0%
0.0%
Arcadia, FL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,493
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
446
29.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
553
37.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
249
16.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
102
6.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
106
7.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
16
1.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
6
0.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
15
1.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
80,000
205,000