Sebring, FL Metro Area

Metro Area

Population: 103,808 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Sebring, FL Metro Area

What is the median household income in Sebring, FL Metro Area?: The median household income in Sebring, FL Metro Area is $55,581 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Sebring, FL Metro Area?: The poverty rate in Sebring, FL Metro Area is 11.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Sebring, FL Metro Area?: $177,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Sebring, FL Metro Area?: The median gross rent in Sebring, FL Metro Area is $980 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Sebring, FL Metro Area residents have a college degree?: 19.7% of adults in Sebring, FL Metro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

103,808

Median Income

$55,581

Median Home Value

$177,900

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

5.9%

Median Age

54.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,639 (+35.8%) Home Value: +$69,800 (+64.6%) Poverty Rate: -1.5 pp (-11.6%) Bachelor's+: +2.5 pp (+14.5%) Unemployment: -3.6 pp (-37.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 103,808

Median Age 54.0

Female 51.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 21.5% White (non-Hisp.) 64.2% Black 9.4% Asian 1.5% Two or More 9.7% Other 6.1%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Filipino

0.7%

Indian

0.5%

Chinese

0.1%

Vietnamese

0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

8.0%

Puerto Rican

6.9%

Cuban

3.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,581 ±$2,153

Per Capita Income $74,216

Median Family Income $65,774

Poverty Rate 11.4%

Child Poverty Rate 18.9%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 14.9%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 37.1%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

6.7%

$10–15k

5.1%

$15–25k

10.6%

$25–35k

9.1%

$35–50k

14.4%

$50–75k

20.1%

$75–100k

13.2%

$100–150k

11.9%

$150–200k

4.7%

$200k+

4.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 58,086

Owner-Occupied 78.9%

Renter-Occupied 21.1%

Vacancy Rate 20.9%

Median Home Value $177,900

Median Gross Rent $980

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.4%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.8%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

15.1%

$50–100k

11.7%

$100–200k

13.9%

$200–300k

22.7%

$300–500k

15.3%

$500k–$1M

4.4%

$1M+

0.8%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

6.9%

$500–1k

45.8%

$1–1.5k

34.9%

$1.5–2k

6.6%

$2–2.5k

4.1%

$2.5–3.5k

0.5%

$3.5k+

1.1%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

5.5%

1 vehicle

45.0%

2 vehicles

35.3%

14.2%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

61.4%

Single-fam. att.

4.9%

2–4 units

3.1%

5–19 units

1.8%

20+ units

2.3%

Mobile home

22.9%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

1.6%

1940–1969

1.7%

1970–1999

18.1%

2000–2009

15.3%

2010+

4.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 86.4%

Bachelor's or Higher 19.7%

Graduate Degree 7.3%

Some College / Associate 23.1%

Less Than High School 5.2%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 43.0%

Unemployment Rate 5.9%

Work from Home 7.6%

Self-Employed 5.7%

Government Workers 17.4%

Private For-Profit 76.6%

Industry

Edu/Health

26.4%

Retail

12.6%

Construction

10.6%

Prof. Services

10.5%

Arts/Entmt.

7.9%

Public Admin

6.6%

Finance

4.8%

Manufacturing

4.3%

Transportation

3.9%

Agriculture

3.7%

Wholesale

1.8%

Information

1.0%

Occupation

Management

32.6%

Sales

20.7%

Food Prep

20.7%

Construction

14.6%

Production

11.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.1 min

Drove Alone 75.9%

Carpool 12.7%

Public Transit 0.2%

Work from Home 7.6%

Walked 1.9%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 45,943

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 48.1%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 10.9%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.1%

5–9

4.6%

10–14

5.1%

15–19

4.6%

20–24

4.1%

25–34

9.1%

35–44

9.7%

45–54

9.6%

55–64

5.8%

65–74

7.4%

75–84

17.3%

85+

13.9%

Under 18: 16.8% Working age (18–64): 83.2% 65 and over: 35.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 10.8%

Naturalized Citizen 56.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.5%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

72.0%

Asia

11.6%

Europe

9.8%

Africa

1.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 11.0%

With a Disability 21.8%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 87.3%

Uninsured 12.7%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.7%

Has a Computer 93.3%

Same House 1 Year Ago 88.1%

Moved from Abroad 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023