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Seminole County, Florida

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Seminole County, Florida is among the highest in the country for total population (151st of 3,222 counties), and among the highest in the country for median gross rent (102nd of 3,215 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticSeminole County, Florida FloridaUnited States Rank
Total Population481,47022,416,076334,922,499151st of 3,222
Median Household Income$85,761$74,568$80,734406th of 3,221
Median Age39.842.638.92165th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher42.7%34.1%35.7%205th of 3,222
Median Home Value$386,900$359,000$332,700326th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,783$1,669$1,413102nd of 3,215
Poverty Rate9.0%12.6%12.5%2641st of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.2%4.8%5.2%1771st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile1,556.3417.8n/a109th of 3,222
Foreign Born15.1%21.9%14.1%188th of 3,222
Life Expectancy79.5n/an/a364th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate66.2%67.6%65.2%2647th of 3,222
Average Commute Time26.828.026.41025th of 3,221
Worked from Home21.6%15.7%15.1%96th of 3,222
Uninsured12.4%n/an/a1156th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households48.4%46.7%46.9%1773rd of 3,222
Broadband Access93.0%n/an/a106th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Seminole County, Florida

StatisticSeminole County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)54.7%50.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)23.9%27.4%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)11.1%14.6%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)5.3%2.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.2%3.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.6%0.7%0.6%
Diversity Index62.764.761.4

Age in Seminole County, Florida

StatisticSeminole County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Median Age39.842.638.9
Under 18 %20.5%19.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.0%8.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.3%12.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.7%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.9%25.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.6%21.3%17.2%

Households and families in Seminole County, Florida

StatisticSeminole County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Households187,2488,752,810129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households65.9%64.6%64.2%
Households with Children30.5%26.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.5%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone25.8%28.3%28.7%
Never Married32.5%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Seminole County, Florida

StatisticSeminole County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Per Capita Income$45,458$42,609$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.2%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.8%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.4%17.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More13.3%11.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.0%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty23.9%30.2%28.2%
SNAP Households9.2%12.6%n/a

Housing in Seminole County, Florida

StatisticSeminole County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Housing Units199,56510,256,470143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes61.4%54.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units22.7%24.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.2%14.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,988.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied33.8%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income34.4%35.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,599$2,730n/a

Education in Seminole County, Florida

StatisticSeminole County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Less than High School6.0%10.1%10.4%
High School Graduate21.3%27.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.9%28.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree28.0%21.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.7%12.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Seminole County, Florida

StatisticSeminole County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Labour Force Participation67.0%59.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work67.7%70.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.5%1.2%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%1.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes22.3%20.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.8%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.9%6.0%n/a

Origins and language in Seminole County, Florida

StatisticSeminole County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Born in State of Residence37.5%35.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens9.3%12.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.8%9.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home76.9%69.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home15.5%22.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency18.4%21.6%16.7%

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