Balm is a CDP located in Hillsborough County Florida. Balm has a 2024 population of 6,054. Balm is currently growing at a rate of 5.75% annually and its population has increased by 52.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,981 in 2020.
The average household income in Balm is $103,072 with a poverty rate of 4.45%. The median age in Balm is 32.8 years: 33.1 years for males, and 31.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Balm was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,155 | 39.93% |
| Black or African American | 1,714 | 31.76% |
| Other race | 865 | 16.03% |
| Two or more races | 487 | 9.02% |
| Asian | 176 | 3.26% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,704 | 3.17 | 86.8 | 13.2 |
| Married | 1,088 | 3.62 | 86.6 | 13.4 |
| Non Family | 349 | 1.66 | 97.7 | 2.3 |
| Female | 168 | 3.15 | 81 | 19 |
| Male | 99 | 3.56 | 60.6 | 39.4 |
3.48
Average Family Size
3.17
Average Household Size
86.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 173 | 4.85% |
| Associates Degree | 566 | 15.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 724 | 20.3% |
| Graduate Degree | 204 | 5.72% |
| High School Graduate | 971 | 27.22% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 348 | 9.76% |
| Some College | 581 | 16.29% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,280 | 1,173 | 274 |
| Black | 1,155 | 1,119 | 524 |
| Hispanic | 841 | 575 | 38 |
| Other Race | 454 | 205 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 247 | 236 | 95 |
| Asian | 176 | 75 | 35 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 96.88%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 45.37%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $49,647 | $50,125 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $108,421 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $46,313 | $61,069 | $38,776 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $27,426 | $26,853 | $28,299 |
| Overall | $47,021 | $52,780 | $40,807 |
| Some College | $51,426 | $59,526 | $43,750 |
$47,021
Average Earnings
$52,780
Average Male
$40,807
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
70.25% of Balm residents speak only English, while 29.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 23.97% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,804 | 113 | 6.26% |
| Black | 1,691 | 99 | 5.85% |
| Multiple | 487 | 15 | 3.08% |
| Asian | 176 | 12 | 6.82% |
4.45%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.6%
Male Poverty Rate
6.15%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Balm is Asian, with 6.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Balm is Multiple, with 3.08% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.46%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.4% |
| High School | 9.68% |
| Some College | 0.61% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $101,841 | $106,025 |
| Households | $102,162 | $103,072 |
| Married Families | $107,083 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $68,233 | $79,644 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.8%
Male Marriage Rate
49.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
401
Number of Veterans
368
Male Veterans
33
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 158 |
| Vietnam | 78 |
| First Gulf War | 68 |
| Korea | 23 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 119 |
| 18 to 34 | 111 |
| 65 to 74 | 81 |
| 55 to 64 | 52 |
| 75+ | 38 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 243 | 14.22% |
| Black | 109 | 9.24% |
| Hispanic | 55 | 5.23% |
| 2+ Races | 35 | 10.77% |
| Asian | 14 | 7.95% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.74%
Veteran Poverty Rate
10.72%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.6%
Labor Force Participation
70.1%
Employment Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
39.19%
Born in Balm
83.71%
Native Born
16.29%
Foreign Born
9.01%
Non Citizen
7.28%
Naturalized
83.71% of Balm residents were born in the United States, with 39.19% having been born in Florida. 9.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,054 | 329 | 5.75% |
| 2023 | 5,725 | 328 | 6.08% |
| 2022 | 5,397 | 351 | 6.96% |
| 2021 | 5,046 | 1,065 | 26.75% |
| 2020 | 3,981 | -381 | -8.73% |
| 2019 | 4,362 | 617 | 16.48% |
| 2018 | 3,745 | 1,081 | 40.58% |
| 2017 | 2,664 | 503 | 23.28% |
| 2016 | 2,161 | 281 | 14.95% |
| 2015 | 1,880 | 192 | 11.37% |
| 2014 | 1,688 | 256 | 17.88% |
| 2013 | 1,432 | 78 | 5.76% |
| 2012 | 1,354 | -36 | -2.59% |
| 2011 | 1,390 | -67 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 1,457 | 0 | 0% |