2022 population: 16,896
( 571 from 2010
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Land area: 7.0 square miles
Population density: 2424.2 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 2,061 | 12.20% | ![]() |
Black: | 9,672 | 57.24% | ![]() |
Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | ![]() |
Asian: | 267 | 1.58% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 93 | 0.55% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 4,745 | 28.08% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 14,835 | 87.80% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | 521 | 3.6 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -1,092 | -7.6 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 6,202 | |
Median Value | $136,500 | |
Occupied | 5,344 | 86.2% |
Vacant | 858 | 13.8% |
Owned | 2,126 | 39.8% |
Rented | 3,218 | 60.2% |
Median Rent | $780 | |
Single-Family Units | 2,710 | 43.7% |
Detached | 2,491 | 40.2% |
Attached | 219 | 3.5% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 1,619 | 26.1% |
Mobile Homes | 546 | 8.8% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 578 | 10.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 469 | 8.8% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 304 | 5.7% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 322 | 6.0% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 252 | 4.7% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 400 | 7.5% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 260 | 4.9% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 251 | 4.7% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 151 | 2.8% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 213 | 4.0% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 605 | 11.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 788 | 14.7% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 243 | 4.5% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 149 | 2.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 209 | 3.9% |
$200,000 or more | 150 | 2.8% |
Median Household Income | 42,314 | |
Per Capita Income | 20,588 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 472 | 8.8% |
Public Assistance | 272 | 5.1% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 2,061 | 38.6% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 4,106 | 58.1% |
Unemployed | 781 | 11.0% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 4,887 | 69.1% |
Not in Labor Force | 2,185 | 30.9% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 41.9% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 2,996 | 1,573 | 65.6% |
Non-Profit | 148 | 219 | 40.3% |
Self-Employed | 181 | 232 | 43.8% |
Local Government | 512 | 491 | 51.0% |
State Government | 171 | 205 | 45.5% |
Federal Government | 39 | 19 | 67.2% |
Total Private + Self | 3,177 | 1,805 | 63.8% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 870 | 934 | 48.2% |
Total | 4,047 | 2,739 | 59.6% |
Pct. Govt. | 21.2% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 496 | 7.3% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,131 | 16.7% |
Professional, Technical | 1,050 | 15.5% |
Service Occupations | 1,713 | 25.2% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 702 | 10.3% |
All others | 2,396 | 35.3% |
White Collar | 39.4% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 849 | 12.5% |
Retail trade | 832 | 12.3% |
Educational services | 825 | 12.2% |
Health care and social assistance | 682 | 10.1% |
Accommodation and food services | 580 | 8.5% |
Construction | 543 | 8.0% |
Manufacturing | 470 | 6.9% |
Public administration | 330 | 4.9% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 299 | 4.4% |
Transportation and warehousing | 230 | 3.4% |
Wholesale trade | 227 | 3.3% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 197 | 2.9% |
Other services | 177 | 2.6% |
Finance and insurance | 166 | 2.4% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 147 | 2.2% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 121 | 1.8% |
Information | 64 | 0.9% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 31 | 0.5% |
Utilities | 16 | 0.2% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 3,296 | 19.51% |
Puerto Rican | 130 | 0.77% |
Cuban | 673 | 3.98% |
Dominican | 31 | 0.18% |
Total Central American | 513 | 3.04% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 184 | 1.09% |
Honduran | 101 | 0.60% |
Nicaraguan | 139 | 0.82% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 89 | 0.53% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 41 | 0.24% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 12 | 0.07% |
Colombian | 18 | 0.11% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 0 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 10 | 0.06% |
Venezuelan | 1 | 0.01% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 61 | 0.36% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 8,284 | 54.0% |
Spanish | 3,982 | 26.0% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 2,254 | 14.7% |
Arabic | 438 | 2.9% |
Other Indo-European | 318 | 2.1% |
Other | 55 | 0.4% |
German, other Germanic | 11 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Haitian | 2,107 | 12.5% |
American | 1,946 | 11.5% |
Jamaican | 679 | 4.0% |
African | 513 | 3.0% |
German | 384 | 2.3% |
Other Arab | 361 | 2.1% |
Irish | 318 | 1.9% |
English | 129 | 0.8% |
Scotch-Irish | 51 | 0.3% |
Welsh | 48 | 0.3% |
British | 41 | 0.2% |
Arab | 35 | 0.2% |
Italian | 33 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 25 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 21 | 0.1% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 14,849 | 87.9% |
Not a citizen | 2,047 | 12.1% |
Native | 12,094 | 71.6% |
Foreign-born | 4,802 | 28.4% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
1,904 | 17.8% | 1,585 | 14.8% | 3,490 | 32.6% | 2,299 | 21.5% | 1,001 | 9.3% | 431 | 4.0% |
Average years of education: 11.0 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 1,904 | 17.8% |
9-12 Years | 1,585 | 14.8% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 3,490 | 32.6% |
Some College | 2,299 | 21.5% |
Bach. Degree | 1,001 | 9.3% |
Grad Degree | 431 | 4.0% |
Average years of education: 11.0 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +302 | R +449 | R + 11.4% | |
D -147 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 36% | Joe Biden (D) | 3,699 | 76.1% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,115 | 23.0% | 44 | 0.9% | 4,858 | -28 | -24 | 0.04% |
2016 | 36% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 3,846 | 81.6% | Donald Trump (R) | 813 | 17.3% | 54 | 1.1% | 4,713 | -31 | -29 | 0.05% |
2020 President, Belle Glade city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 3,699 | 76.1% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 1,115 | 23.0% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 24 | 0.5% | |||||||||
Other | 20 | 0.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 4,858 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Belle Glade city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 3,846 | 81.6% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 813 | 17.3% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 21 | 0.4% | |||||||||
Jill Stein (Grn) | 16 | 0.3% | |||||||||
Other | 17 | 0.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 4,713 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2022 | S3 | 18% | Val Demings (D) | 1,665 | 69.1% | Marco Rubio* (R) | 714 | 29.6% | 32 [+] | 1.3% | 2,411 | -28 | 0.03% |
2022 | G | 18% | Charlie Crist (D) | 1,639 | 68.1% | Ron DeSantis* (R) | 742 | 30.9% | 24 [+] | 1.0% | 2,405 | -29 | 0.03% |
2018 | S1 | 28% | Bill Nelson* (D) | 2,936 | 78.8% | Rick Scott (R) | 789 | 21.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 3,725 | -29 | 0.05% |
2018 | G | 28% | Andrew Gillum (D) | 2,952 | 79.6% | Ron DeSantis (R) | 738 | 19.9% | 18 [+] | 0.5% | 3,708 | -29 | 0.05% |
2016 | S3 | 36% | Patrick Murphy (D) | 3,480 | 75.3% | Marco Rubio* (R) | 1,059 | 22.9% | 84 [+] | 1.8% | 4,623 | -28 | 0.05% |