Census Bureau data for Bartow city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Bartow city
- What is the median household income in Bartow city?
- The median household income in Bartow city is $66,944 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Bartow city?
- The poverty rate in Bartow city is 10.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Bartow city?
- $210,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Bartow city?
- The median gross rent in Bartow city is $1,073 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Bartow city residents have a college degree?
- 22.3% of adults in Bartow city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
19,801
Median Income
$66,944
Median Home Value
$210,400
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.7%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,165 (+40.1%)
Home Value:
+$73,300 (+53.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.2 pp (-10.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.4 pp (+12.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.2 pp (-24.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
19,801
Median Age
36.0
Female
51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 55.3%
Black 22.6%
Asian 2.8%
Two or More 10.5%
Other 5.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.0%
Filipino
0.6%
Korean
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.5%
Puerto Rican
5.1%
Cuban
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$66,944
±$8,393
-$4,767 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$86,685
Median Family Income
$86,475
Poverty Rate
10.4%
+1.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
21.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
5.5%
$15–25k
6.9%
$25–35k
8.8%
$35–50k
11.9%
$50–75k
17.0%
$75–100k
14.3%
$100–150k
20.0%
$150–200k
7.2%
$200k+
3.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,635
Owner-Occupied
66.4%
Renter-Occupied
33.6%
Vacancy Rate
8.9%
Median Home Value
$210,400
-$114,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,073
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.5%
$50–100k
9.5%
$100–200k
11.4%
$200–300k
32.0%
$300–500k
18.2%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.8%
$500–1k
25.9%
$1–1.5k
41.8%
$1.5–2k
12.0%
$2–2.5k
2.9%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.0%
1 vehicle
35.6%
2 vehicles
33.4%
3+
22.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
5.5%
5–19 units
2.6%
20+ units
5.0%
Mobile home
6.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.1%
1940–1969
7.1%
1970–1999
14.2%
2000–2009
17.4%
2010+
7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.3%
-10.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.6%
Some College / Associate
22.2%
Less Than High School
2.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.6%
Self-Employed
3.8%
Government Workers
18.6%
Private For-Profit
77.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.1%
Arts/Entmt.
11.3%
Retail
10.0%
Construction
9.1%
Public Admin
8.4%
Prof. Services
8.3%
Transportation
6.8%
Manufacturing
4.9%
Finance
4.8%
Wholesale
2.6%
Agriculture
2.0%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Management
29.9%
Food Prep
24.3%
Sales
19.1%
Construction
15.2%
Production
11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.6 min
Drove Alone
79.9%
Carpool
8.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.6%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,956
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.3%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
17.7%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
5.7%
75–84
9.1%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 20.8%
Working age (18–64): 79.2%
65 and over: 16.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.7%
Naturalized Citizen
73.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
52.7%
Asia
43.2%
Europe
2.4%
Africa
1.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.1%
With a Disability
14.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.0%
Uninsured
9.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.8%
Has a Computer
92.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023