Mulberry

County:: Polk County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.798
State:: Florida

Mulberry is a city located in Polk County, Florida. Mulberry has a 2025 population of 4,600. Mulberry is currently growing at a rate of 2.84% annually and its population has increased by 16.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,964 in 2020.

The average household income in Mulberry is $57,411 with a poverty rate of 18.94%. The median age in Mulberry is 57.1 years: 58.8 years for males, and 52.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mulberry includes 75.8% White, 11.67% Black or African American, 6.29% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,085	75.8%
Black or African American	475	11.67%
Other race	256	6.29%
Two or more races	164	4.03%
Asian	90	2.21%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Mulberry Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mulberry's average per capita income is $35,500. Household income levels show a median of $54,035. The poverty rate stands at 18.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$61,565	-
Families	$60,397	$65,911
Households	$54,035	$57,411
Non Families	$42,335	$43,034

$35,500

Average Income

$54,035

Median Household Income

18.94%

Poverty Rate