Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 40,816 (100%) |
| Population Density | 53 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 54 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $57,984 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,796 |
| Median Home Value | $193,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,572 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,161 (60.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,952 (21.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,459 (18.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 15,113 |
| Average Household Size | 2.52 |
| Family Households | 9,748 (64.5%) |
The table below compares Okeechobee County to the other 67 counties and county equivalents in Florida by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 48 | 30th |
| Population Density | # 50 | 27th |
| Median Household Income | # 52 | 24th |
| Per Capita Income | # 49 | 29th |
| Diversity Index | # 24 | 65th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Florida Census Data Comparison Tool.