Suwannee County, FL Demographic Data
Suwannee County, FL Summary
Suwannee County is located in Florida
- Population: 43,133
- Area: 692.26 sq. miles
- Land Area: 688.55 sq. miles
- Water Area: 3.70 sq. miles
- Population Density: 62.30 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 98.43 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Suwannee County, FL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
22,184
51%
50.8
Male
21,469
49%
49.2
Total Population
43,653
323,128,000
Suwannee County, FL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,433
5.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,715
6.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,868
6.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,126
4.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,693
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,375
12.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,898
11.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
5,697
13.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,135
7.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,955
6.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,239
12.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,831
6.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
688
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
34,296
78.6%
77.2
Female
17,292
50.4%
51.3
Male
17,004
49.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
32,965
75.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
10,592
24.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
8,758
20.1%
15.2
Female
4,870
55.6%
55.8
Male
3,888
44.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Suwannee County, FL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
42,994
98.5%
96.8
White
36,214
83.0%
72.6
Black or African American
6,051
13.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
156
0.4%
0.8
Asian
122
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
2
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
28
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
51
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
22
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
19
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
29
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
13
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
16
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
422
1.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
659
1.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,818
8.7%
17.8
Mexican
2,290
5.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
461
1.1%
1.7
Cuban
408
0.9%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
659
1.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
39,835
91.3%
82.2
Suwannee County, FL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,852
6.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
4,578
14.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
12,340
40.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
6,175
20.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,163
7.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,701
8.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,009
3.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
6,430
20.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
24,388
79.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,710
12.1%
31.2
Suwannee County, FL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
9,186
25.8%
33.7%
Now Married
17,055
47.9%
47.5
Divorced
5,800
16.3%
11.0%
Separated
981
2.8%
2.0
Widowed
2,615
7.3
5.8%
Suwannee County, FL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
37,425
90.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,795
9.2%
21.6%
Spanish
3,043
7.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
423
1.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
222
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
107
0.3%
1.1%
Suwannee County, FL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,504
9.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,300
8.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,254
14.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,029
13.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,189
14.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,987
19.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,906
12.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
566
3.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
320
2.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
260
1.7%
6.4
Median household income
37,796
57,617
Per capita income
19,322
31,128
Suwannee County, FL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,007
6.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,379
8.6%
9.8
Construction
1,183
7.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,062
19.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
679
4.2%
6.6
Information
216
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,014
6.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,001
6.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,091
6.8%
11.4
Public administration
1,602
10.0%
4.6
Retail trade
2,482
15.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
955
6.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
376
2.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,378
14.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,716
23.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,278
14.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,473
21.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,202
26.2%
18.1%
Suwannee County, FL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
15,692
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
12,051
76.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,443
15.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
28
0.2%
5.1
Walked
148
0.9%
2.7
Other means
404
2.6%
1.8
Worked at home
618
3.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.0
26.6
Suwannee County, FL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
987
6.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,323
34.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
5,905
38.6%
37.1
3 or more
3,100
20.2%
21.0
Suwannee County, FL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
15,315
81.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
10,659
69.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,656
30.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
3,544
18.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Suwannee County, FL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
18,859
1 room
176
0.9%
2.4
2 rooms
235
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
1,277
6.8%
9.1
4 rooms
4,116
21.8%
16.5
5 rooms
4,943
26.2%
19.8
6 rooms
4,285
22.7%
17.8
7 rooms
1,824
9.7%
12.0
8 rooms
1,056
5.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
947
5.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Suwannee County, FL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
18,859
1-unit, detached
7,789
41.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
123
0.7%
5.9
2-units
93
0.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
69
0.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
222
1.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
171
0.9%
4.4
20 or more units
204
1.1%
9.0
Mobile home
10,164
53.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
24
0.1%
0.1
Suwannee County, FL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
676
3.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
360
1.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
626
3.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
967
5.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,821
15.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,898
20.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,872
25.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
4,092
21.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
547
2.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Suwannee County, FL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
450
2.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,079
7.0%
4.7
Electricity
12,937
84.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
122
0.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
520
3.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
43
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
164
1.1%
1.1
Suwannee County, FL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,791
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
72
1.5%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
85
1.8%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
155
3.2%
11.8%
Less than $500
301
6.3%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
305
6.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,516
31.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,357
49.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,902
39.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
827
17.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
393
8.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
318
6.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,340
28.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
11
0.0%
0.0%
Suwannee County, FL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,615
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
40
1.1%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
328
9.1%
28.3%
Less than $500
924
25.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
2,323
64.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
1,041
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
648
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
511
14.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
493
14.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
371
10.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
462
13.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
294
8.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,295
37.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,230
0.0%
0.0%
Suwannee County, FL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
10,659
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,314
21.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,367
31.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,673
15.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,356
12.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,016
9.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
503
4.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
290
2.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
140
1.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
88,700
205,000
