Plant City city, Florida
City
Population: 40,009
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Florida , Florida
Census Bureau data for Plant City 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 — Plant City city
- What is the median household income in Plant City city?
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The median household income in Plant City city is $64,536 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Plant City city?
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The poverty rate in Plant City city is 11.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Plant City city?
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$251,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Plant City city?
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The median gross rent in Plant City city is $1,334 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Plant City city residents have a college degree?
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22.7% of adults in Plant City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
40,009
Median Age
38.0
Female
51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 33.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 47.9%
Black 14.9%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 13.5%
Other 8.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,536
±$3,319
-$7,175 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$82,986
Median Family Income
$76,077
Poverty Rate
11.7%
+2.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
18.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
15,525
Owner-Occupied
63.6%
Renter-Occupied
36.4%
Vacancy Rate
5.2%
Median Home Value
$251,500
-$73,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,334
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.7%
-10.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.6%
Some College / Associate
19.1%
Less Than High School
7.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.3%
Self-Employed
5.0%
Government Workers
12.2%
Private For-Profit
82.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.6 min
Drove Alone
77.4%
Carpool
9.6%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
9.3%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
14,711
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 22.3%
Working age (18–64): 77.7%
65 and over: 14.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
15.2%
Naturalized Citizen
38.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
10.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.2%
With a Disability
13.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.7%
Uninsured
14.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.7%
Has a Computer
94.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023