East Palatka, FL Demographic Data
East Palatka, FL Summary
East Palatka is located in Putnam County in Florida
- Population: 1,607
- Area: 4.49 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.18 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.31 sq. miles
- Population Density: 358.22 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 9.84 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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East Palatka, FL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
963
43%
50.8
Male
1,259
57%
49.2
Total Population
2,222
323,128,000
East Palatka, FL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
159
7.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
255
11.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
38
1.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
87
3.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
110
5.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
471
21.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
428
19.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
110
5.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
65
2.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
129
5.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
242
10.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
92
4.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
36
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,697
76.4%
77.2
Female
609
35.9%
51.3
Male
1,088
64.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,683
75.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
418
18.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
370
16.7%
15.2
Female
187
50.5%
55.8
Male
183
49.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
East Palatka, FL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,222
100.0%
96.8
White
1,367
61.5%
72.6
Black or African American
829
37.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
26
1.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
26
1.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
57
2.6%
17.8
Mexican
29
1.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
14
0.6%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
14
0.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,165
97.4%
82.2
East Palatka, FL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
101
6.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
176
11.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
627
39.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
341
21.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
77
4.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
151
9.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
100
6.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
277
17.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,296
82.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
251
16.0%
31.2
East Palatka, FL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
740
41.8%
33.7%
Now Married
530
29.9%
47.5
Divorced
343
19.4%
11.0%
Separated
24
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
133
7.5
5.8%
East Palatka, FL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,945
94.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
118
5.7%
21.6%
Spanish
53
2.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
39
1.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
26
1.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
East Palatka, FL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
62
10.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
109
17.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
130
21.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
62
10.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
108
17.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
38
6.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
43
7.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
34
5.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
28
4.6%
6.4
Median household income
25,652
57,617
Per capita income
15,242
31,128
East Palatka, FL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
65
12.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
67
13.1%
9.8
Construction
14
2.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
172
33.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
42
8.2%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
6
1.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
8
1.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
37
7.2%
11.4
Public administration
50
9.8%
4.6
Retail trade
32
6.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
19
3.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
86
16.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
169
33.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
13
2.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
136
26.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
108
21.1%
18.1%
East Palatka, FL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
512
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
372
72.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
75
14.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
14
2.7%
5.1
Walked
15
2.9%
2.7
Other means
15
2.9%
1.8
Worked at home
21
4.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.3
26.6
East Palatka, FL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
54
8.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
285
46.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
243
39.6%
37.1
3 or more
32
5.2%
21.0
East Palatka, FL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
614
85.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
421
68.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
193
31.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
102
14.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
East Palatka, FL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
716
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
34
4.7%
2.7
3 rooms
63
8.8%
9.1
4 rooms
58
8.1%
16.5
5 rooms
193
27.0%
19.8
6 rooms
148
20.7%
17.8
7 rooms
152
21.2%
12.0
8 rooms
16
2.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
52
7.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
East Palatka, FL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
716
1-unit, detached
506
70.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
7
1.0%
5.9
2-units
7
1.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
17
2.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
9
1.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
14
2.0%
9.0
Mobile home
156
21.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
East Palatka, FL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
95
13.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
0
0.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
92
12.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
230
32.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
99
13.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
73
10.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
110
15.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
17
2.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
East Palatka, FL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
162
26.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
441
71.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
5
0.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
6
1.0%
1.1
East Palatka, FL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
211
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
8
3.8%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
21
10.0%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
90
42.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
92
43.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
78
37.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
23
10.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
8
3.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
29
13.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
73
34.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
East Palatka, FL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
193
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
Less than $500
9
4.7%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
26
13.5%
28.3%
$500 to $999
158
81.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
768
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
9
4.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
9
4.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
6
3.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
169
87.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
East Palatka, FL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
421
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
56
13.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
97
23.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
114
27.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
28
6.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
69
16.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
20
4.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
37
8.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
128,300
205,000