Davenport is a city located in Polk County Florida. Davenport has a 2024 population of 16,850. Davenport is currently growing at a rate of 11.83% annually and its population has increased by 73.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,721 in 2020.
The average household income in Davenport is $77,764 with a poverty rate of 17.85%. The median age in Davenport is 35.2 years: 35 years for males, and 35.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Davenport was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,455 | 43.48% |
| Other race | 2,308 | 22.53% |
| Black or African American | 2,204 | 21.51% |
| Two or more races | 1,036 | 10.11% |
| Native American | 172 | 1.68% |
| Asian | 71 | 0.69% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,059 | 3.33 | 93.2 | 6.8 |
| Married | 1,823 | 3.89 | 90.3 | 9.7 |
| Non Family | 742 | 1.35 | 97.7 | 2.3 |
| Female | 425 | 4.2 | 96.7 | 3.3 |
| Male | 69 | 4.32 | 100 | 0 |
3.87
Average Family Size
3.33
Average Household Size
93.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 429 | 6.75% |
| Associates Degree | 542 | 8.52% |
| Bachelors Degree | 656 | 10.32% |
| Graduate Degree | 534 | 8.4% |
| High School Graduate | 2,147 | 33.77% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 566 | 8.9% |
| Some College | 1,484 | 23.34% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,091 | 2,669 | 472 |
| White | 1,963 | 1,777 | 618 |
| Black | 1,275 | 888 | 73 |
| Other Race | 1,227 | 1,055 | 91 |
| 2+ Races | 468 | 468 | 160 |
| Native American | 172 | 105 | 59 |
| Asian | 59 | 59 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 34.3%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $55,741 | $59,516 | $46,351 |
| Graduate Degree | $49,144 | $47,794 | $65,888 |
| High School Graduate | $33,000 | $40,693 | $25,713 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $21,940 | $0 | $21,694 |
| Overall | $38,424 | $42,834 | $30,768 |
| Some College | $47,699 | $57,098 | $30,711 |
$38,424
Average Earnings
$42,834
Average Male
$30,768
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
40.02% of Davenport residents speak only English, while 59.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 46.17% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,190 | 843 | 38.49% |
| Hispanic | 5,598 | 608 | 10.86% |
| White | 2,317 | 365 | 15.75% |
| Multiple | 1,036 | 155 | 14.96% |
| Other | 2,308 | 74 | 3.21% |
| Native | 172 | 59 | 34.3% |
17.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.64%
Male Poverty Rate
17.04%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Davenport is Black, with 38.49% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Davenport is Other, with 3.21% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.32%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 54.77% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 11.04% |
| High School | 10.29% |
| Some College | 7.35% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 12.03% |
| Female Employed | 8.83% |
| Male Employed | 8.44% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $69,509 | $84,409 |
| Households | $64,428 | $77,764 |
| Married Families | $72,083 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $33,041 | $44,117 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.8%
Male Marriage Rate
51.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
295
Number of Veterans
295
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 128 |
| Vietnam | 73 |
| First Gulf War | 5 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 93 |
| 35 to 54 | 68 |
| 18 to 34 | 65 |
| 65 to 74 | 52 |
| 75+ | 17 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 204 | 5.77% |
| Hispanic | 69 | 1.8% |
| Other Race | 31 | 1.87% |
| Black | 25 | 1.68% |
| Asian | 25 | 42.37% |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 1.81% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.42%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.2%
Labor Force Participation
67.3%
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
26.45%
Born in Davenport
81.19%
Native Born
18.81%
Foreign Born
12.64%
Non Citizen
6.17%
Naturalized
81.19% of Davenport residents were born in the United States, with 26.45% having been born in Florida. 12.64% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 25,761 | 1,782 | 7.43% |
| 2028 | 23,979 | 1,782 | 8.03% |
| 2027 | 22,197 | 1,783 | 8.73% |
| 2026 | 20,414 | 1,782 | 9.56% |
| 2025 | 18,632 | 1,782 | 10.58% |
| 2024 | 16,850 | 1,782 | 11.83% |
| 2023 | 15,068 | 1,531 | 11.31% |
| 2022 | 13,537 | 2,546 | 23.16% |
| 2021 | 10,991 | 1,270 | 13.06% |
| 2020 | 9,721 | 3,740 | 62.53% |
| 2019 | 5,981 | 653 | 12.26% |
| 2018 | 5,328 | 813 | 18.01% |
| 2017 | 4,515 | 541 | 13.61% |
| 2016 | 3,974 | 449 | 12.74% |
| 2015 | 3,525 | 301 | 9.34% |
| 2014 | 3,224 | 206 | 6.83% |
| 2013 | 3,018 | 39 | 1.31% |
| 2012 | 2,979 | 32 | 1.09% |
| 2011 | 2,947 | 56 | 1.94% |
| 2010 | 2,891 | 0 | 0% |