Living in Hardee County School District Area

Living Summary

7,863

households

24,944

Total Population

$83,400

Average House Value

$740

Average Housing Rent

$38,682

Average Household Income

88.33%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

5,206

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

19 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

59%

Percent Proficient - Math

48%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 7,863 households are located in Hardee County School District area. Among them, 2,734 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.88 people. The total number of children in the region is 9,121 and 6,499 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

7% (1,715) of residents are non-citizens and 38% (9,570) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Hardee County School District, Florida
Household	7,863
Population	24,944
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,734 (35%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	9,121
Total Students	6,499
Pre-Kindergarten	233
Kindergarten	395
Grade 1-8	3,457
Grade 9-12	1,511
College/Graduate School	903
Veterans	20,020
Non-citizen	1,715
Non-English Home Language	9,570
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

20,760 residents are over the age of 16 and 10,380 people are in labor force. Among them, 10,380 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 9,752 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.10%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Hardee County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,563	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	7,874	82.34%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	844	8.83%
Public transportation	265	2.77%
Walked	113	1.18%
Other method	98	1.02%
Worked from home	369	3.86%
Average Commute Time	24 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,752	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,079	21.32%
Service	1,800	18.46%
Sales and office	2,019	20.70%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,155	22.10%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,699	17.42%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,752	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,435	14.71%
Construction	822	8.43%
Manufacturing	596	6.11%
Wholesale trade	303	3.11%
Retail trade	1,140	11.69%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	578	5.93%
Information	163	1.67%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	453	4.65%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	740	7.59%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,463	15.00%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	812	8.33%
Other services, except public administration	581	5.96%
Public administration	666	6.83%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,752	-
Private wage and salary workers	7,534	77.26%
Government workers	1,485	15.23%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	733	7.52%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $53,433 for the 7,863 households in Hardee County School District area, Florida. The average income of a single worker is $24,884. 22,431 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 88.33%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,863	-
Less than $10,000	756	9.61%
$10,000 - $14,999	768	9.77%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,067	13.57%
$25,000 - $34,999	994	12.64%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,190	15.13%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,434	18.24%
$75,000 - $99,999	706	8.98%
$100,000 - $149,999	665	8.46%
$150,000 - $199,999	165	2.10%
More than $200,000	118	1.50%
Median Household Income	$38,682	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$53,433	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	5,612	-
Less than $10,000	464	8.27%
$10,000 - $14,999	184	3.28%
$15,000 - $24,999	551	9.82%
$25,000 - $34,999	633	11.28%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,032	18.39%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,286	22.92%
$75,000 - $99,999	602	10.73%
$100,000 - $149,999	590	10.51%
$150,000 - $199,999	159	2.83%
More than $200,000	111	1.98%

Median Family Income	$49,344	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$62,029	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$24,884	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$31,626	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$31,626	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	25,395	-
With health insurance coverage	22,431	88.33%
Public coverage	14,071	55.41%
Private health insurance	11,057	43.54%
Without health insurance coverage	2,964	11.67%

Housing

There are 9,763 housing units in Hardee County School District area, Florida with 7,863 units (80.54%) occupied. 5,105 houses (64.92%) are occupied by owner and 2,758 houses (35.08%) are rented. The average housing value is $83,400 and the average rental cost is $740. 180 houses (1.84%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 854 houses (8.75%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,763	-
Occupied	7,863	80.54%
Owner Occupied	5,105	64.92%
Renter Occupied	2,758	35.08%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,664	58.01%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	75	0.77%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,338	13.70%
Mobile Homes	2,536	25.98%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	150	1.54%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,763	-
Built 2014 or later	180	1.84%
Built 2010 - 2013	405	4.15%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,692	17.33%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,892	19.38%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,403	14.37%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,586	16.25%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,117	11.44%
Built 1950 - 1959	634	6.49%
Built 1949 or earlier	854	8.75%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,763	-
1 room	19	0.19%
2 rooms	301	3.08%
3 rooms	1,131	11.58%
4 rooms	2,236	22.90%
5 rooms	2,638	27.02%
6 rooms	1,759	18.02%
7 rooms	818	8.38%
8 rooms	454	4.65%
9 rooms or more	407	4.17%
Median Number of Rooms	5.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,763	-
no bedroom	19	0.19%
1 bedroom	1,324	13.56%
2 bedrooms	3,366	34.48%
3 bedrooms	3,963	40.59%
4 bedrooms	986	10.10%
5 bedrooms or more	105	1.08%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	5,105	-
Less than $50,000	1,516	29.70%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,463	28.66%
$100,000 - $149,999	600	11.75%
$150,000 - $199,999	626	12.26%
$200,000 - $299,999	485	9.50%
$300,000 - $499,999	324	6.35%
$500,000 - $999,999	45	0.88%
$1,000,000 or more	46	0.90%
Median House Value	$83,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,525	-
Less than $500	443	17.54%
$500 - $999	1,803	71.41%
$1,000 - $1,499	258	10.22%
$1,500 - $1,999	21	0.83%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$740	-

Demographic

A total of 27,131 people lives in Hardee County School District area, Florida with 14,696 male and 12,435 female. The males to female ratio is 54.17 to 45.83. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	27,131	-
Male	14,696	54.17%
Female	12,435	45.83%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	27,131	-
Under 5 years	1,757	6.48%
5 - 9 years	1,993	7.35%
10 - 14 years	2,117	7.80%
15 - 19 years	1,948	7.18%
20 - 24 years	1,846	6.80%
25 - 34 years	3,674	13.54%
35 - 44 years	3,319	12.23%
45 - 54 years	3,243	11.95%
55 - 59 years	1,381	5.09%
60 - 64 years	1,568	5.78%
65 - 74 years	2,401	8.85%
75 - 84 years	1,389	5.12%
85 years and older	495	1.82%
Median Age	35.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	27,131	-
One Race	26,836	98.91%
White	21,824	80.44%
Black or African American	2,051	7.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native	23	0.08%
Asian	234	0.86%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	40	0.15%
Other	2,664	9.82%

Two or more races	295	1.09%
White and Black or African American	126	0.46%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	95	0.35%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%