East Palatka CDP, Florida
City
Population: 1,536
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Florida , Florida
Census Bureau data for East Palatka CDP 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 — East Palatka CDP
- What is the median household income in East Palatka CDP?
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The median household income in East Palatka CDP is $72,153 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in East Palatka CDP?
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The poverty rate in East Palatka CDP is 18.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in East Palatka CDP?
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$240,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in East Palatka CDP?
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The median gross rent in East Palatka CDP is $1,057 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of East Palatka CDP residents have a college degree?
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14.0% of adults in East Palatka CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,536
Median Age
39.0
Female
35.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 51.6%
Black 37.3%
Two or More 8.5%
Other 2.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$72,153
±$22,772
+$442 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$236,819
Median Family Income
$83,929
Poverty Rate
18.9%
+10.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
41.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.4%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
616
Owner-Occupied
81.7%
Renter-Occupied
18.3%
Vacancy Rate
27.4%
Median Home Value
$240,100
-$84,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,057
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
0.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
67.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
77.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.0%
-19.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.7%
Some College / Associate
10.7%
Less Than High School
0.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
34.6%
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
-3.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
24.2%
Self-Employed
23.8%
Government Workers
7.5%
Private For-Profit
68.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
48.8 min
Drove Alone
75.8%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
24.2%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
447
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 21.9%
Working age (18–64): 78.1%
65 and over: 28.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.7%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.4%
With a Disability
6.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.7%
Uninsured
6.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
73.4%
Has a Computer
86.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023