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Profile of State Senate District 8, FL

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Approximate PVI: R+7

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2022 population: 546,050

2022 Census data
White:	374,852	68.65%
Black:	59,725	10.94%
Indian:	923	0.17%
Asian:	9,696	1.78%
2+ races:	14,077	2.58%
Hispanic:	84,381	15.45%

Total non-White:	171,198	31.35%

Age, Family & Household Data for State Senate District 8, FL

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2022
Number	Percent
45.7
95,575	17.5%
450,475	82.5%
132,156	24.2%

224,879
2.37

139,510	62.0%
102,204	73.3%
11,105	8.0%
85,369	38.0%

2022 Housing Data for State Senate District 8, FL

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	263,137
Median Value	$243,800

Occupied	224,879	85.5%
Vacant	38,258	14.5%

Owned	162,748	72.4%
Rented	62,131	27.6%
Median Rent	$1,269

Single-Family Units	180,020	68.4%
Detached	170,713	64.9%
Attached	9,307	3.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	46,088	17.5%
Mobile Homes	23,683	9.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for State Senate District 8, FL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	11,146	5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	9,444	4.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	8,671	3.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	9,338	4.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	10,969	4.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	10,432	4.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	10,087	4.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	10,137	4.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	9,194	4.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	18,850	8.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	23,279	10.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	33,635	15.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	21,462	9.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	14,197	6.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	12,251	5.4%
$200,000 or more	11,787	5.2%

Median Household Income	62,659
Per Capita Income	34,068

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12,291	5.5%
Public Assistance	4,858	2.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	30,652	13.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	185,100	67.3%
Unemployed	8,565	3.1%
In Armed Forces	353	0.1%

Total Labor Force	194,018	70.6%
Not in Labor Force	80,900	29.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		32.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	89,947	78,949	53.3%
Non-Profit	5,157	9,612	34.9%
Self-Employed	17,468	10,456	62.6%

Local Government	7,288	9,513	43.4%
State Government	2,096	4,050	34.1%
Federal Government	2,198	1,327	62.4%

Total Private + Self	107,415	89,405	54.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	16,739	24,502	40.6%
Total	124,154	113,907	52.2%

Pct. Govt.	11.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	35,977	15.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	58,802	24.6%
Professional, Technical	47,800	20.0%
Service Occupations	46,449	19.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	660	0.3%
All others	49,611	20.8%

White Collar		59.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	32,198	13.5%
Health care and social assistance	30,989	13.0%
Accommodation and food services	21,096	8.8%
Construction	20,969	8.8%
Educational services	19,048	8.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	15,603	6.5%
Manufacturing	15,013	6.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	14,545	6.1%
Finance and insurance	11,927	5.0%
Other services	11,680	4.9%
Transportation and warehousing	11,578	4.9%
Public administration	11,081	4.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5,553	2.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5,388	2.3%
Wholesale trade	4,774	2.0%
Information	3,319	1.4%
Utilities	2,144	0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1,113	0.5%
Management	407	0.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	214	0.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for State Senate District 8, FL

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	13,794	2.53%
Puerto Rican	40,709	7.46%
Cuban	6,214	1.14%
Dominican	4,602	0.84%

Total Central American	2,990	0.55%
Costa Rican	595	0.11%
Guatemalan	600	0.11%
Honduran	288	0.05%
Nicaraguan	296	0.05%
Panamanian	405	0.07%
Salvadoran	794	0.15%
Other Central American	12	0.00%

Total South American	9,467	1.73%
Argentinean	477	0.09%
Bolivian	225	0.04%
Chilean	174	0.03%
Colombian	3,907	0.72%
Ecuadorian	962	0.18%
Paraguayan	20	0.00%
Peruvian	1,369	0.25%
Uruguayan	210	0.04%
Venezuelan	2,106	0.39%
Other South American	17	0.00%

Other Hispanic	6,605	1.21%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	2,506	0.46%
Vietnamese	2,336	0.43%
Indian	1,484	0.27%
Chinese	1,163	0.21%
Korean	798	0.15%
Japanese	366	0.07%
Thai	201	0.04%
Burmese	137	0.03%
Taiwanese	106	0.02%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	446,335	85.5%
Spanish	55,829	10.7%
Other Indo-European	3,766	0.7%
German, other Germanic	3,072	0.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun	2,324	0.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	1,668	0.3%
Tagalog	1,661	0.3%
Other	1,647	0.3%
Arabic	1,546	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	54,767	10.0%
Irish	53,082	9.7%
English	47,769	8.7%
Italian	33,726	6.2%
American	30,795	5.6%
Polish	13,874	2.5%
French	10,387	1.9%
Scottish	8,015	1.5%
European	6,976	1.3%
Dutch	5,368	1.0%
Scotch-Irish	4,713	0.9%
Swedish	4,612	0.8%
Welsh	3,666	0.7%
Hungarian	3,523	0.6%
French Canadian	3,486	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	530,932	97.2%
Not a citizen	15,118	2.8%

Native	502,360	92.0%
Foreign-born	43,690	8.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for State Senate District 8, FL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years		9-12 Years		H.S. Grad or GED		Some College		Bach. Degree		Grad Degree
10,963	2.7%	23,809	5.9%	127,420	31.6%	139,653	34.6%	67,204	16.6%	34,770	8.6%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	10,963	2.7%
9-12 Years	23,809	5.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	127,420	31.6%
Some College	139,653	34.6%
Bach. Degree	67,204	16.6%
Grad Degree	34,770	8.6%
Average years of education: 13.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Election Results for State Senate District 8, FL

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	8	Tommy Wright* (R)	133,012	63.0%	Andrea Williams (D)	78,085	37.0%	0	0.0%	211,097

*: incumbent sp: special election RO: runoff election