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33954

Port Charlotte, FL · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
11,193
Median household income
$78,288
People below poverty
5.7%
Median home value
$332,600

Income

The median income of households in 33954 was $78,288. An estimated 2.4% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 4.3% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 33954 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 2.4
$10,000 to $14,999 0.2
$15,000 to $24,999 5.9
$25,000 to $34,999 9.1
$35,000 to $49,999 11.7
$50,000 to $74,999 19.6
$75,000 to $99,999 13.7
$100,000 to $149,999 21.5
$150,000 to $199,999 11.7
$200,000 or more 4.3

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 33954 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 67655
Female 58443

An estimated 67.1% of households received earnings. An estimated 45.8% of households received Social Security and an estimated 39.8 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $26,503. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 33954 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 67.1
Social Security 45.8
Retirement income 39.8
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 3.5
Cash public assistance income 2

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 5.7 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 3.8% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 6.9% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 5.7% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 33954 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 5.7
Children under 18 years below poverty 3.8
People 65 years old and over below poverty 6.9
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 5.7

In 2020-2024, 5.7 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 71.4% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 34.9% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 12.3% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 33954 in 2020-2024, 92.1% had health insurance coverage and 7.9% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 67.5% and public coverage was 42.5%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 3.1%.


In 2020-2024, 33954 had a total population of 11,193 - 6,137 (54.8%) females and 5,056 (45.2%) males. The median age was 51.7 years. An estimated 15.7% of the population was under 18 years, 26.6% was 19 to 44 years, 26.3% was 45 to 64 years, and 29.8 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 33954 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 278 188
5 to 9 137 363
10 to 14 138 364
15 to 19 341 133
20 to 24 272 250
25 to 29 185 156
30 to 34 360 361
35 to 39 385 443
40 to 44 179 379
45 to 49 156 358
50 to 54 339 192
55 to 59 221 395
60 to 64 693 591
65 to 69 394 595
70 to 74 254 526
75 to 79 442 328
80 to 84 146 169
85 and over 136 346

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 76.1% were White; 9.4% were Black or African American; 8.4% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 1.3% were Asian; 3.2% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 11.6% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 11.9% of the people in 33954 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 74.3% of the people in 33954 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 4,741 households in 33954. The average household size was 2.33 people.

Married-couple households made up 54.8% of the households in 33954 while cohabiting couple households made up 6.1% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 26% of all households, while 13.1% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 8.6% of households were male householders living alone, and 14.5% were female householders living alone, for a total of 23.1% of all households.

In 33954, 21.6% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 44.2% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 33954 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 54.8
Cohabiting Couples 6.1
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
13.1
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
26

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 59.1% of males and 52.7% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 25.3 20.5
Now married, except separated 59.1 52.7
Separated 1.1 1.3
Widowed 3.2 8.7
Divorced 11.3 16.8

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 33954, 156 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 65.4% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 88% of the people living in 33954 were U.S. natives. 24.3% of the 33954 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 12% of 33954 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 72.9% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 78.7 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 33954 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 33954.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 33954 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 63.8
Asia 6.2
Europe 21.7
Africa 0
Northern America 8.3
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 33954 in 2020-2024, 12.1 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 6% of people at least five years old; 4.3% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 33954 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 6
Other Indo-European languages 5.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.8
Other languages 0.1

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 87.4 % of the people at least one year old living in 33954 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 33954 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 87.4
Different house, same county 2.6
Different county, same state 2.4
Different state 7.1
Abroad 0.6

Education

In 2020-2024, 94.2 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 26.1% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 5.8% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 33954 was 1,660 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 162 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 1,207. College or graduate school enrollment was 291.

Educational Attainment of People in 33954 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 5.8
High school diploma or equivalency 28.6
Some college, no degree 25.1
Associate's degree 14.4
Bachelor's degree 17.8
Graduate or professional degree 8.3

Disability

In 33954, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 17.2 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 10.5% of people under 18 years old, to 8.8% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 36.9% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 33954, 54.9 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 42.2% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 82% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 13.9% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 4.1 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 4,326 82
Federal, state, or local government workers 734 13.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 216 4.1

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 33954 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 33954 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0
Construction 10.1
Manufacturing 6.3
Wholesale trade 0.3
Retail trade 17.9
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.8
Information 0
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.6
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 10
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 8.9
Other Services, except public administration 5.5
Public administration 5.3

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 33954 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 1,924 36.5
Service occupations 862 16.3
Sales and office occupations 1,418 26.9
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 440 8.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 632 12

Commuting to Work

An estimated 77.1% of 33954 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 7.4% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 24.2 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 33954 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 77.1
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 7.4
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 0.8
Other means 3.8
Worked from home 10.8

In 2020-2024, 33954 had a total of 5,197 housing units. Of these housing units, 85.2% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 14.9% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 33954 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 85.2
Apartments in multi-unit structures 14.9
Mobile homes 0
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

14.9% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 0% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 33954 was 5.4 rooms, and of these housing units 77.7% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 33954 had 4,741 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 456 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 80.6% while renters occupied 19.4%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.38 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.13.

3.3% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 3.7% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4.3% and another 18.9% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 33954:

House Heating Fuel Used in 33954 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 1.5
Electricity 94.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.3
All other fuels 2.2
No fuel used 1.5

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 33954 was $332,600.

Of the owner-occupied households, 59.4 % had a mortgage. 40.6% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,589 and for owners without a mortgage it was $635.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 33954 was $1,972. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.