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Okeechobee County
Okeechobee County, Florida
At a Glance
Population 39,644 County Seat Okeechobee County Judicial Center State FIPS 12 County FIPS 093 Num Towns 3 Census-Designated Places 2 Total Town Population 10,753 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 39,870 Median Age 40.8 Veterans 2,729 Housing Units 18,496 Uninsured 984 Net Migration (recent) 1,358 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 906 Total Employees 7,858 Avg Annual Pay $48,406 Median Household Income $50,476 Poverty Rate 19.2% Unemployment Rate 6.1% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $65,024 Federal Spending FY2024 $260,839,593 Federal Spending Per Capita $6,580
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $158,500 Median Rent $963 FMR Studio $842 FMR 1BR $848 FMR 2BR $1,112 FMR 3BR $1,364 FMR 4BR $1,558
Health & Safety
Hospitals 3 EMS Stations 9 Fire Stations 9 Police Stations 9 Adult Smoking 23.7% Adult Obesity 33.9% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 49.6 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.14 Electric Customers 10443373 Towns with Broadband Data 3 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 3
Community
Churches 37 Libraries 3 Historic Places (NRHP) 3 Homeless Population N/A Schools 42 SNAP Stores 50 Bank Branches 6
Agriculture
Total Farms 7 Land in Farms (acres) 325,257 Avg Farm Size (acres) 46,465.3 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR HURRICANE MILTON 2024-10-11 EM HURRICANE MILTON 2024-10-07 DR HURRICANE DEBBY 2024-08-10 EM TROPICAL STORM DEBBY 2024-08-03 DR HURRICANE NICOLE 2022-12-13 EM TROPICAL STORM NICOLE 2022-11-08 DR HURRICANE IAN 2022-09-29 EM TROPICAL STORM IAN 2022-09-24 EM HURRICANE ISAIAS 2020-08-01 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25
Detailed Topics
Communities in Okeechobee County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
