Palmona Park is a CDP located in Lee County Florida. Palmona Park has a 2024 population of 1,106. Palmona Park is currently declining at a rate of -0.27% annually but its population has increased by 46.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 754 in 2020.
The average household income in Palmona Park is $40,022 with a poverty rate of 70.04%. The median age in Palmona Park is 31 years: 13.9 years for males, and 35.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Palmona Park was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Other race | 687 | 66.83% |
| White | 341 | 33.17% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
Other race
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 258 | 3.98 | 18.6 | 81.4 |
| Male | 138 | 5.53 | 0 | 100 |
| Non Family | 56 | 0 | 85.7 | 14.3 |
| Married | 32 | 3.56 | 0 | 100 |
| Female | 32 | 2.97 | 0 | 100 |
4.53
Average Family Size
3.98
Average Household Size
18.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 40 | 6.94% |
| Associates Degree | 63 | 10.94% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 76 | 13.19% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 314 | 54.51% |
| Some College | 83 | 14.41% |
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 | 322 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Race | 314 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 254 | 214 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 84.25%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 0%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $28,942 | $42,339 | $28,549 |
| Some College | $28,549 | $0 | $0 |
$28,942
Average Earnings
$42,339
Average Male
$28,549
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
29.1% of Palmona Park residents speak only English, while 70.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 70.9% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 695 | 695 | 100% |
| Other | 687 | 687 | 100% |
| White | 333 | 25 | 7.51% |
70.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
60.97%
Male Poverty Rate
82.6%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Palmona Park is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Palmona Park is White, with 7.51% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 63.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 67.4%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 88.7% |
| Some College | 22.6% |
| High School | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 75.76% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $28,985 | $33,029 |
| Households | $29,912 | $40,022 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $39,459 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
12.5%
Male Marriage Rate
75.3%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
0
Number of Veterans
0
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.2%
Labor Force Participation
64.2%
Employment Rate
0%
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
11.87%
Born in Palmona Park
33.17%
Native Born
66.83%
Foreign Born
11.96%
Non Citizen
54.86%
Naturalized
33.17% of Palmona Park residents were born in the United States, with 11.87% having been born in Florida. 11.96% 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 | 1,106 | -3 | -0.27% |
| 2023 | 1,109 | -3 | -0.27% |
| 2022 | 1,112 | 353 | 46.51% |
| 2021 | 759 | 5 | 0.66% |
| 2020 | 754 | -455 | -37.63% |
| 2019 | 1,209 | -25 | -2.03% |
| 2018 | 1,234 | -87 | -6.59% |
| 2017 | 1,321 | 159 | 13.68% |
| 2016 | 1,162 | -83 | -6.67% |
| 2015 | 1,245 | -22 | -1.74% |
| 2014 | 1,267 | 200 | 18.74% |
| 2013 | 1,067 | 148 | 16.1% |
| 2012 | 919 | -191 | -17.21% |
| 2011 | 1,110 | -36 | -3.14% |
| 2010 | 1,146 | 0 | 0% |