Immokalee, Florida Population 2024

28,353

Immokalee Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Immokalee was:

  • White: 34.51%
  • Two or more races: 33.11%
  • Black or African American: 21.35%
  • Native American: 5.99%
  • Other race: 5.05%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
22.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,247.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.04% (293)
The current population of Immokalee, Florida is 28,353 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 28,060.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,57834.51%
Two or more races9,18833.11%
Black or African American5,92421.35%
Native American1,6625.99%
Other race1,4015.05%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Immokalee Population by Race

Immokalee Population Pyramid 2024

Immokalee Median Age

30

Total

30.7

Male

28.8

Female

Immokalee Adults

There are 19,531 adults, (2,027 of whom are seniors) in Immokalee.

Immokalee Age Dependency

58.6

Age Dependency Ratio

11.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47

Child Dependency Ratio

Immokalee Sex Ratio

Female12,92846.58%
Male14,82553.42%

Immokalee Population by Age

Immokalee Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,7244.0337.362.7
Married2,9394.5150.849.2
Non Family1,623218.781.3
Female1,4324.8131.668.4
Male7305.0835.264.8

4.45

Average Family Size

4.03

Average Household Size

37.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Immokalee Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,40415.19%
Associates Degree8485.36%
Bachelors Degree7394.67%
Graduate Degree2541.6%
High School Graduate5,19532.82%
Less Than 9th Grade4,97031.4%
Some College1,4208.97%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Immokalee Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Immokalee Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic10,9875,020448
2+ Races5,4883,262376
Black3,8362,560426
White1,040878112
Other Race8024380
Native American7971563

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 84.42%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 11.11%.

Immokalee Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$42,591$42,717$39,821
Graduate Degree$45,234$56,563$33,125
High School Graduate$28,569$31,700$24,562
Less Than 9th Grade$26,389$30,266$22,183
Overall$28,618$32,042$25,104
Some College$34,105$38,292$29,494

$28,618

Average Earnings

$32,042

Average Male

$25,104

Average Female

Immokalee Earnings by Educational Attainment

Immokalee Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Immokalee Language

22.72% of Immokalee residents speak only English, while 77.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 62.85% of the population.

Immokalee Language

Immokalee Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic20,3255,05924.89%
Multiple9,1392,38226.06%
Black5,8621,07218.29%
White1,31845734.67%
Other1,40129721.2%
Native1,66227516.55%

23.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.76%

Male Poverty Rate

27.28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Immokalee

The race most likely to be in poverty in Immokalee is White, with 34.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Immokalee is Native, with 16.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.72%.

Immokalee Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.79%
High School20.35%
Some College20.19%
Bachelors or Greater1.81%

Immokalee Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed26.33%
Male Unemployed20%
Female Employed12.88%
Male Employed10.74%

Immokalee Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Immokalee Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$46,854$63,395
Households$46,700$63,038
Married Families$63,309$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,307$52,445

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Immokalee Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

33.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

32.9%

Male Marriage Rate

33.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Immokalee Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Immokalee Marriage

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 55-64.

Immokalee Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Immokalee Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

234

Number of Veterans

158

Male Veterans

76

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War64
Vietnam50
First Gulf War31
World War II4
Korea0

Immokalee Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64120
18 to 3458
35 to 5427
65 to 7425
75+4

Immokalee Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black1222.78%
Hispanic730.52%
2+ Races490.7%
White330.54%
Native American302.75%

Immokalee Veterans by Race

Immokalee Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

23.5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.87%

Veteran Disability Rate

Immokalee Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.2%

Labor Force Participation

62.3%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Immokalee Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Immokalee Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Immokalee Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

46.7%

Born in Immokalee

62.03%

Native Born

37.97%

Foreign Born

27.47%

Non Citizen

10.49%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

62.03% of Immokalee residents were born in the United States, with 46.7% having been born in Florida. 27.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Immokalee Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202428,3533001.07%
202328,0533001.08%
202227,753840.3%
202127,669-391-1.39%
202028,0601,4635.5%
201926,597-176-0.66%
201826,7731,0874.23%
201725,6864021.59%
201625,2844051.63%
201524,8798583.57%
201424,0211,2745.6%
201322,7471,0654.91%
201221,6821,2346.03%
201120,448-3,706-15.34%
201024,15400%

Immokalee Population by Year