Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL

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2021 Population

105,643

1.75% 1-year decline

US Senator

Marco Rubio

Republican Party

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

42.7

0.471% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

18.8%

4.29% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$44,889

7.5% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$99,800

5.94% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

34,269

0.649% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL had a population of 106k people with a median age of 42.7 and a median household income of $44,889. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL declined from 107,529 to 105,643, a −1.75% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,758 to $44,889, a 7.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (67%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (21.2%), White (Hispanic) (4.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.3%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.06%).

9.14% of the households in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.2% of the residents in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL are North Florida College (421 degrees awarded in 2021), Big Bend Technical College (158 degrees), and Riveroak Technical College (57 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL was $99,800, and the homeownership rate was 74.1%.

Most people in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL was 2 cars per household.

Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL borders Columbia, Levy, Bradford, Gilchrist, Dixie & Union Counties PUMA, FL, Apalachee Region (Outside Leon County) PUMA, FL, Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA, Lowndes CountyValdosta City PUMA, GA, and Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA.

United States Florida

Population & Diversity

Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL is home to a population of 106k people, from which 97.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 4.96% of Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (5.24k people).

In 2021, there were 3.16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (70.8k people) in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.54k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL are Spanish (6,924 households), Haitian (448 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (373 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

47,522

Women

45%

58,098

Men

55%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 105,620 inhabitants, with 55% men, and 45% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.2%

2021 Citizenship

97.3%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.2% of Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
70.8k ± 543
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
22.4k ± 558
White (Hispanic)
4.54k ± 648

8.55%

Hispanic Population

9.03k people

8.55% of the people in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL are hispanic (9.03k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,016 ± 779 people
Cuba
428 ± 507 people
Nicaragua
391 ± 485 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL was Mexico, the natal country of 1,016 Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL residents, followed by Cuba with 428 and Nicaragua with 391.

Foreign-Born Population

4.96%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

5.24k people

4.52%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

4.86k people

As of 2021, 4.96% of Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL residents (5.24k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL was 4.52%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
6,924 households (6.88%)
Haitian
448 households (0.445%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
373 households (0.37%)

9.14% of the households in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL was Spanish. 6.88% of the households in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,643 ± 422
Gulf War (1990s)
1,406 ± 304
Gulf War (2001-)
1,188 ± 342

Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.88 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL employs 34.3k people. The largest industries in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL are Elementary & secondary schools (2,969 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,267 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (2,227 people), and the highest paying industries are Furniture & home furnishings stores ($175,389), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($130,045), and Lessors of real estate, and offices of real estate agents and brokers ($104,411).

Males in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL have an average income that is 1.23 times higher than the average income of females, which is $41,666. The income inequality in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.428, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

16,707

Women

48.4%

17,786

Men

51.6%

The workforce of Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL in 2020 was 34,493 people, with 48.4% woman, and 51.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL.

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Occupations

34.3k

2021 Value

−0.649%

1 Year decline

± −0.649%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL declined at a rate of −0.649%, from 34.5k employees to 34.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,538 people), Cashiers (1,318 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,249 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

34.3k

2021 Value

−0.649%

1 Year decline

± −0.649%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL declined at a rate of −0.649%, from 34.5k employees to 34.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL, are Elementary & secondary schools (2,969 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,267 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (2,227 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,881

Median earning men ± $1,957

$26,710

Median earning women ± $821

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($70,368), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($64,960), and Wholesale Trade ($55,093).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($44,706), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,492), and Public Administration ($38,762).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Florida. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $93.7B, followed by Electronics ($57.8B) and Pharmaceuticals ($56.4B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$640B

2020 Value in Florida

$1.41T

Projected 2050 Value in Florida

121% growth

In 2020, total outbound Florida trade was $640B. This is expected to increase 121% to $1.41T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$22.9B
Texas
$17.8B
California
$14.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $22.9B, followed by Texas with $17.8B and California and $14.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (51.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.635%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL awarded 636 degrees. The student population of Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 513 male students and 1,046 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL are White (444 and 69.9%), followed by Black or African American (136 and 21.4%), Hispanic or Latino (41 and 6.46%), and Two or More Races (10 and 1.57%).

The largest universities in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are North Florida College (421 and 66.2%), Big Bend Technical College (158 and 24.8%), and Riveroak Technical College (57 and 8.96%).

The most popular majors in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (172 and 27%), Registered Nursing (70 and 11%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (41 and 6.45%).

The median tuition cost in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL for a public four year colleges is $2,280 for in-state students and $9,180 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 1,559 students enrolled in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL, 32.9% men and 67.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,042 records, of which 65.1% were women and 34.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
47 degrees awarded
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic)
7 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
172 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL was Registered Nursing with 47 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

North Florida College
421 degrees awarded
Big Bend Technical College
158 degrees awarded
Riveroak Technical College
57 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was North Florida College with 421 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 242 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL, which is 0.614 times less than the 394 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 444 degrees mean that there were 3.26 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 136 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($2,280) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($714) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,400) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1.02% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.04% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (34.8k), Some college (17.5k), and Secondary Education (17.4k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL was $99,800 in 2021, which is 0.408 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $94,200 to $99,800, a 5.94% increase. The homeownership rate in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL is 74.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 26.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL is $44,889. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL was Weston, Pembroke Pines (Northwest) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $119,189, followed by Coral Gables City, Pinecrest Village & Kendall (South) PUMA, FL and Wellington Village & Agricultural Reserve PUMA, FL, with respective values of $110,497 and $105,882.

Housing

Property

$99,800

Median Property Value 2021

±$7,012

$26,291

Median Property Taxes

±$1,236

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.1%

Homeownership

2021

68.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 74.1% of the housing units in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL was Weston, Pembroke Pines (Northwest) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $119,189, followed by Coral Gables City, Pinecrest Village & Kendall (South) PUMA, FL and Wellington Village & Agricultural Reserve PUMA, FL, with respective values of $110,497 and $105,882.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$44,889

Median Household Income

± $2,688

35.5k

Number of Households

± 1,688

In 2021, the median household income of the 35.5k households in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL grew to $44,889 from the previous year's value of $41,758.

The following chart displays the households in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.428

2021 Wage GINI in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL

0.408

2020 Wage GINI in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL

In 2021, the income inequality in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL was 0.428 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 4.75% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (81.4%)
Carpooled (11.3%)
Worked At Home (3.97%)

In 2021, 81.4% of workers in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.3%) and those who worked at home (3.97%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL have a longer commute time (26.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.61% of the workforce in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL (17.6k out of 93.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

87.5% of the population of Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 31.8% on employee plans, 21.7% on Medicaid, 15.6% on Medicare, 16% on non-group plans, and 2.37% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1372 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.939% decrease from the previous year (1385 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1631 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 546 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

1,372 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,372 patients per year. This represents a 0.939% decrease from the previous year (1,385 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Florida in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.9% under 18 years, 16.5% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.5%

Uninsured

31.8%

Employer Coverage

21.7%

Medicaid

15.6%

Medicare

16%

Non-Group

2.37%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL grew by 3.68% from 12.1% to 12.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.