Census Bureau data for LaBelle 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 — LaBelle city
- What is the median household income in LaBelle city?
- The median household income in LaBelle city is $49,385 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in LaBelle city?
- The poverty rate in LaBelle city is 21.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in LaBelle city?
- $139,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in LaBelle city?
- The median gross rent in LaBelle city is $1,375 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of LaBelle city residents have a college degree?
- 14.2% of adults in LaBelle city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,042
Median Income
$49,385
Median Home Value
$139,300
Poverty Rate
21.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,992 (+39.5%)
Home Value:
+$44,000 (+46.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-5.4 pp (-20.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.9 pp (+37.9%)
Unemployment:
-1.8 pp (-26.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,042
Median Age
38.0
Female
40.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 61.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 32.6%
Black 3.1%
Two or More 20.4%
Other 3.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
50.3%
Cuban
3.5%
Puerto Rican
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$49,385
±$5,176
-$22,326 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$85,923
Median Family Income
$58,092
Poverty Rate
21.4%
+12.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
23.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
5.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.1%
$10–15k
4.4%
$15–25k
14.6%
$25–35k
11.3%
$35–50k
15.5%
$50–75k
22.2%
$75–100k
9.8%
$100–150k
5.3%
$150–200k
4.8%
$200k+
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,026
Owner-Occupied
72.5%
Renter-Occupied
27.5%
Vacancy Rate
18.3%
Median Home Value
$139,300
-$185,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,375
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
78.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
20.7%
$50–100k
6.9%
$100–200k
24.6%
$200–300k
31.7%
$300–500k
1.1%
$500k–$1M
6.4%
$1M+
4.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.8%
$500–1k
25.1%
$1–1.5k
18.2%
$1.5–2k
36.9%
$3.5k+
4.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.3%
1 vehicle
27.5%
2 vehicles
35.5%
3+
26.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.5%
Single-fam. att.
5.7%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
2.2%
Mobile home
28.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.9%
1940–1969
0.4%
1970–1999
20.7%
2000–2009
5.1%
2010+
4.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
64.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.2%
-19.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.7%
Some College / Associate
15.2%
Less Than High School
17.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.3%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.4%
Self-Employed
3.5%
Government Workers
14.6%
Private For-Profit
81.9%
Industry
Construction
26.4%
Edu/Health
11.9%
Prof. Services
11.3%
Public Admin
9.7%
Agriculture
9.3%
Finance
7.7%
Retail
6.8%
Manufacturing
6.7%
Transportation
4.3%
Arts/Entmt.
3.1%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Construction
38.1%
Management
18.4%
Food Prep
17.9%
Sales
16.6%
Production
9.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
33.5 min
Drove Alone
54.3%
Carpool
29.0%
Public Transit
1.0%
Work from Home
10.4%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,656
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.1%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
4.4%
20–24
8.5%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
12.7%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
11.8%
65–74
3.0%
75–84
6.1%
85+
9.3%
Under 18: 23.9%
Working age (18–64): 76.1%
65 and over: 17.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
22.4%
Naturalized Citizen
64.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
11.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
97.1%
Europe
1.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.3%
With a Disability
13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.3%
Uninsured
14.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.3%
Has a Computer
84.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023