Demographics & People — Palmetto Estates, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 16,587 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~15,100 |
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| Median Age | 42.9 |
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| Total Households | 4,232 |
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| Family Households | 3,630 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.9 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.626 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,480 |
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| Black or African American | 5,579 |
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| Asian | 267 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 9,291 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 10,834 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 9,575 |
| Hispanic: Cuban | 5,513 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,447 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 2,154 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 2,018 |
| Hispanic: Nicaraguan | 1,390 |
| Haitian | 1,134 |
| American | 1,130 |
| Hispanic: South American | 1,094 |
Language
| English Only | 6,332 |
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| Spanish | 8,233 |
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| Population 5+ | 15,750 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 265 |
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| Population 18+ | 13,257 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 34.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.5% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Palmetto Estates, Florida.
