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34142

Immokalee, FL · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

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

Total population
35,149
Median household income
$62,333
People below poverty
24.6%
Median home value
$317,800

Income

The median income of households in 34142 was $62,333. An estimated 4% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 5.5% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 34142 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 4
$10,000 to $14,999 7
$15,000 to $24,999 8.6
$25,000 to $34,999 9.9
$35,000 to $49,999 12.7
$50,000 to $74,999 18.9
$75,000 to $99,999 10.2
$100,000 to $149,999 15.2
$150,000 to $199,999 7.9
$200,000 or more 5.5

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 34142 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 38486
Female 32093

An estimated 80.9% of households received earnings. An estimated 26.9% of households received Social Security and an estimated 14.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $21,304. 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 34142 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 80.9
Social Security 26.9
Retirement income 14.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 3.2
Cash public assistance income 2.5

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 24.6 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 30.8% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 18.6% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 22.8% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 34142 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 24.6
Children under 18 years below poverty 30.8
People 65 years old and over below poverty 18.6
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 22.8

In 2020-2024, 20.1 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 66.3% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 34% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 35.6% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 34142 in 2020-2024, 73.8% had health insurance coverage and 26.2% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 42.1% and public coverage was 36.4%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 11.7%.


In 2020-2024, 34142 had a total population of 35,149 - 17,244 (49.1%) females and 17,905 (50.9%) males. The median age was 31.2 years. An estimated 27.9% of the population was under 18 years, 34.3% was 19 to 44 years, 22.1% was 45 to 64 years, and 11.2 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 34142 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 1330 1693
5 to 9 876 1465
10 to 14 1412 1526
15 to 19 1648 1427
20 to 24 1805 1535
25 to 29 1131 1103
30 to 34 1557 897
35 to 39 1166 824
40 to 44 1245 818
45 to 49 939 1084
50 to 54 1214 1078
55 to 59 992 842
60 to 64 929 680
65 to 69 683 785
70 to 74 347 381
75 to 79 338 385
80 to 84 194 300
85 and over 99 421

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 21.4% were White; 20.3% were Black or African American; 2% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.3% were Asian; 1.9% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 43.4% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 63.3% of the people in 34142 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 14.6% of the people in 34142 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 9,072 households in 34142. The average household size was 3.66 people.

Married-couple households made up 49.3% of the households in 34142 while cohabiting couple households made up 10.5% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 21.6% of all households, while 18.6% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 8.5% of households were male householders living alone, and 7.5% were female householders living alone, for a total of 16% of all households.

In 34142, 43% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 28.9% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 34142 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 49.3
Cohabiting Couples 10.5
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.6
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
21.6

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 38.3% of males and 38.6% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 50 41.6
Now married, except separated 38.3 38.6
Separated 3 3.7
Widowed 1.4 6.1
Divorced 7.3 10

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 34142, 850 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 33.5% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 66.1% of the people living in 34142 were U.S. natives. 41.6% of the 34142 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 33.9% of 34142 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 29.2% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 65.3 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 34142 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 34142.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 34142 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 98.2
Asia 0.1
Europe 0.9
Africa 0
Northern America 0.9
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 34142 in 2020-2024, 68 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 53.8% of people at least five years old; 27.4% 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 34142 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 53.8
Other Indo-European languages 14
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.1
Other languages 0.1

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 86.6 % of the people at least one year old living in 34142 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 34142 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 86.6
Different house, same county 5.1
Different county, same state 3.9
Different state 2.1
Abroad 2.3

Education

In 2020-2024, 63.9 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 15.7% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 36.1% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 34142 was 10,355 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 781 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 6,922. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,652.

Educational Attainment of People in 34142 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 36.1
High school diploma or equivalency 30.1
Some college, no degree 10.9
Associate's degree 7.1
Bachelor's degree 9.4
Graduate or professional degree 6.3

Disability

In 34142, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 9.2 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.8% of people under 18 years old, to 7.6% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 28.3% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 34142, 57.5 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 39.7% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 86.4% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 9.2% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 4.3 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 13,138 86.4
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,406 9.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 651 4.3

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 34142 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 34142 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 9.2
Construction 11
Manufacturing 5.1
Wholesale trade 1.7
Retail trade 11.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.7
Information 1.5
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 15.6
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 16.4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 10.6
Other Services, except public administration 4.2
Public administration 3.1

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 34142 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 3,385 22.3
Service occupations 3,564 23.4
Sales and office occupations 2,949 19.4
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 3,088 20.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,215 14.6

Commuting to Work

An estimated 62.1% of 34142 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 24.3% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 37.1 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 34142 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 62.1
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 24.3
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 1.1
Walked 1.3
Other means 2.3
Worked from home 8.8

In 2020-2024, 34142 had a total of 10,613 housing units. Of these housing units, 60.6% 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"). 24.8% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 14.6% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 34142 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 60.6
Apartments in multi-unit structures 24.8
Mobile homes 14.6
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

30.4% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 0.1% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 34142 was 4.6 rooms, and of these housing units 58.3% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 34142 had 9,072 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 1,541 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 51.3% while renters occupied 48.7%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 3.56 and in renter-occupied houses it was 3.75.

4.9% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 4.5% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 14.1% and another 17.9% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 34142:

House Heating Fuel Used in 34142 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 1.5
Electricity 90.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.2
All other fuels 1.1
No fuel used 6.7

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 34142 was $317,800.

Of the owner-occupied households, 51.8 % had a mortgage. 48.2% 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 $1,949 and for owners without a mortgage it was $565.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 34142 was $999. 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.