Polk County, Florida

790,694 Population

$65,978 Median Income

$266,500 Median Home Value

45.6 Score

#40 in State

Economy & Income

Median Household Income

$65,978

Per Capita Income

$33,249

Unemployment Rate

4.8%

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Housing

Median Home Value

$266,500

Median Rent

$1,363

Home Value / Income

4.04x

Rent / Income

24.79%

Demographics

Gender

Male

49.3%

Female

50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)

50.8%

Hispanic/Latino

29.2%

Black

14.1%

Asian

1.8%

Commute

Mean Commute Time

30.5 min

Work from Home

12.4%

Drove Alone

75.0%

Public Transit

0.4%

Score Breakdown

Income

45.5

Employment

49.3

Housing

53

Quality Of Life

23.1

Safety

44

Education

50

Cost Of Living

50