Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL

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2022 Population
145,268
0.402% 1-year decline
US Senator
N/AMarco Rubio
Republican Party
US Senator
N/ARick Scott
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
40.8
1.24% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
8.04%
3.47% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$88,465
7.79% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$285,600
13.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL had a population of 145k people with a median age of 40.8 and a median household income of $88,465. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL declined from 145,854 to 145,268, a −0.402% decrease and its median household income grew from $82,073 to $88,465, a 7.79% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (18.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.91%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.47%), and White (Hispanic) (2.98%).

9.63% of the households in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.4% of the residents in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL was $285,600, and the homeownership rate was 75.8%.

Most people in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL is home to a population of 145k people, from which 97.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 7.11% of Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (10.3k people).

In 2022, there were 3.61 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (96.8k people) in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.68k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL are Spanish (6,069 households), Telugu (1,010 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (855 households).

Citizenship

97.4%
2022 Citizenship
97.3%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.4% of Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    96.8k ± 1.54k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    26.8k ± 1.78k
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    5.68k ± 523
7.02%
Hispanic Population
10.2k people

In 2022, there were 3.61 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (96.8k people) in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.68k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.02% of the people in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL are hispanic (10.2k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.11%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
10.3k people
7.15%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
10.4k people

As of 2022, 7.11% of Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL residents (10.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL was 7.15%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    6,069 households (4.41%)
  2. Telugu
    1,010 households (0.734%)
  3. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    855 households (0.621%)

9.63% of the households in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL was Spanish. 4.41% of the households in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    3,251 ± 389
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,862 ± 344
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,596 ± 329

Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL employs 69k people. The largest industries in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (5,793 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,865 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,836 people), and the highest paying industries are Community food & housing, & emergency services ($205,114), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($141,004), and Offices of physicians ($125,487).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
34,916
Women
50.4%
34,344
Men
49.6%

The workforce of Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL in 2020 was 69,260 people, with 50.4% woman, and 49.6% men.

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Occupations

69k
2022 Value
0.17%
1 Year growth
± 0.17%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL grew at a rate of 0.17%, from 68.9k employees to 69k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL, are Other managers (2,719 people), Postsecondary teachers (2,466 people), and Retail salespersons (1,498 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

69k
2022 Value
0.17%
1 Year growth
± 0.17%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL grew at a rate of 0.17%, from 68.9k employees to 69k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (5,793 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,865 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,836 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$53,706
Median earning men ± $2,844
$45,050
Median earning women ± $1,672

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($76,656), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($69,203), and Public Administration ($64,499).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($66,591), Public Administration ($53,650), and Manufacturing ($53,063).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Civics

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

N/AMarco Rubio
Senator from Florida3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
N/ARick Scott
Senator from Florida1
Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.558% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.47% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (30.6k), High School or Equivalent (22.1k), and Some college (21.8k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL was $285,600 in 2022, which is 1.01 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $251,100 to $285,600, a 13.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL is 75.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL is $88,465. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL was Broward County (West) Weston, Sunrise (S), Davie (W) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $132,692, followed by St. Johns County (Northwest) PUMA, FL and Broward County (NNW)--Coral Springs (North), Parkland, & Coconut Creek (North) Cities PUMA, FL, with respective values of $130,719 and $119,820.

Property

$285,600
Median Property Value 2022
±$6,328
$43,313
Median Property Taxes
±$1,507

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

75.8%
Homeownership
2022
69.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 75.8% of the housing units in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Broward County (West) Weston, Sunrise (S), Davie (W) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL
  2. St. Johns County (Northwest) PUMA, FL
  3. Broward County (NNW)--Coral Springs (North), Parkland, & Coconut Creek (North) Cities PUMA, FL

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL was Broward County (West) Weston, Sunrise (S), Davie (W) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $132,692, followed by St. Johns County (Northwest) PUMA, FL and Broward County (NNW)--Coral Springs (North), Parkland, & Coconut Creek (North) Cities PUMA, FL, with respective values of $130,719 and $119,820.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$88,465
Median Household Income
± $3,327
57.1k
Number of Households
± 1,812

In 2022, the median household income of the 57.1k households in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL grew to $88,465 from the previous year's value of $82,073.

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Wage Distribution

0.46
2022 Wage GINI in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL
0.456
2021 Wage GINI in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL

In 2022, the income inequality in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.903% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (79%)
  2. Worked At Home (12.3%)
  3. Carpooled (6.93%)

In 2022, 79% of workers in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.3%) and those who carpooled to work (6.93%).

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Commute Time

22.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.721% of the workforce in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.04% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL (11.5k out of 143k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

93.5% of the population of Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 57.2% on employee plans, 7.12% on Medicaid, 13.4% on Medicare, 14.5% on non-group plans, and 1.24% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.9% under 18 years, 18.3% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 19% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.52%
Uninsured
57.2%
Employer Coverage
7.12%
Medicaid
13.4%
Medicare
14.5%
Non-Group
1.24%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL grew by 6.91% from 6.1% to 6.52%.

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