Whiskey Creek is a CDP located in Lee County Florida. Whiskey Creek has a 2024 population of 5,410. Whiskey Creek is currently growing at a rate of 1.01% annually but its population has decreased by -1.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,508 in 2020.
The average household income in Whiskey Creek is $110,089 with a poverty rate of 9.11%. The median age in Whiskey Creek is 53.9 years: 50.4 years for males, and 61 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Whiskey Creek was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,023 | 94.74% |
| Black or African American | 117 | 2.21% |
| Two or more races | 69 | 1.3% |
| Other race | 44 | 0.83% |
| Asian | 40 | 0.75% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.17% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,330 | 2.28 | 94.2 | 5.8 |
| Married | 1,297 | 2.83 | 98.2 | 1.8 |
| Non Family | 809 | 1.16 | 92.3 | 7.7 |
| Female | 144 | 2.84 | 72.2 | 27.8 |
| Male | 80 | 3.5 | 87.5 | 12.5 |
2.87
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
94.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 42 | 0.98% |
| Associates Degree | 791 | 18.48% |
| Bachelors Degree | 806 | 18.83% |
| Graduate Degree | 870 | 20.33% |
| High School Graduate | 994 | 23.22% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14 | 0.33% |
| Some College | 763 | 17.83% |
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 | 3,943 | 3,890 | 1,508 |
| Hispanic | 140 | 137 | 65 |
| Black | 117 | 117 | 57 |
| Other Race | 44 | 44 | 28 |
| Asian | 40 | 40 | 15 |
| 2+ Races | 16 | 13 | 13 |
| Native American | 9 | 9 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 81.25%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,987 | $52,292 | $57,462 |
| Graduate Degree | $92,321 | $122,639 | $67,765 |
| High School Graduate | $50,809 | $51,574 | $46,406 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $59,286 | $64,205 | $51,738 |
| Some College | $45,326 | $71,838 | $27,431 |
$59,286
Average Earnings
$64,205
Average Male
$51,738
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.66% of Whiskey Creek residents speak only English, while 9.34% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.03% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,798 | 408 | 8.5% |
| Hispanic | 266 | 75 | 28.2% |
9.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.44%
Male Poverty Rate
12.1%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Whiskey Creek is Hispanic, with 28.2% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Whiskey Creek is White, with 8.5% 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 3.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.62%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 12.55% |
| High School | 12.27% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.16% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 64.79% |
| Male Employed | 1.01% |
| Female Employed | 0.8% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $121,417 | $130,797 |
| Households | $94,432 | $110,089 |
| Married Families | $130,570 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $50,352 | $71,155 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.5%
Male Marriage Rate
59.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, 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
542
Number of Veterans
472
Male Veterans
70
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 142 |
| Second Gulf War | 85 |
| First Gulf War | 85 |
| Korea | 34 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 268 |
| 35 to 54 | 93 |
| 65 to 74 | 75 |
| 55 to 64 | 69 |
| 18 to 34 | 37 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 542 | 12.15% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 13.57% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
19.19%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.9%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.1%
Labor Force Participation
52.6%
Employment Rate
3.7%
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
24.16%
Born in Whiskey Creek
91.47%
Native Born
8.53%
Foreign Born
1.85%
Non Citizen
6.68%
Naturalized
91.47% of Whiskey Creek residents were born in the United States, with 24.16% having been born in Florida. 1.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,410 | 54 | 1.01% |
| 2023 | 5,356 | 54 | 1.02% |
| 2022 | 5,302 | 41 | 0.78% |
| 2021 | 5,261 | -247 | -4.48% |
| 2020 | 5,508 | 486 | 9.68% |
| 2019 | 5,022 | -8 | -0.16% |
| 2018 | 5,030 | 51 | 1.02% |
| 2017 | 4,979 | -32 | -0.64% |
| 2016 | 5,011 | 38 | 0.76% |
| 2015 | 4,973 | 9 | 0.18% |
| 2014 | 4,964 | -37 | -0.74% |
| 2013 | 5,001 | -24 | -0.48% |
| 2012 | 5,025 | 295 | 6.24% |
| 2011 | 4,730 | 75 | 1.61% |
| 2010 | 4,655 | 0 | 0% |