Arcadia, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · DeSoto County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
7,571 Population 1,701/sq mi density
$38,388 Median Income $21,282 per capita
$158,900 Home Value $246,977 Zillow
$886 Median Rent 33.9% income on rent
72°F Avg Temperature
513 Violent Crime/100K 1,377 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$38,388 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$158,900 home value, $886/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
513 violent crimes/100K (35% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
7,571
Census 2023
Population Density
1,701
per square mile
Land Area
4.1
square miles (10.6 km²)
Median Age
32.7 yrs
16% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.8%
Male
53.2%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 46.3% US: 61.6%
Black 24.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 42.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
46.3%
Black
24.2%
Hispanic
42.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 76% US: 78.5%
Spanish 22.7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
76%
Spanish
22.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
16.6%
Veterans
1.9%
68% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.2%
32% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
80.4%
12% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.6%
128% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.427
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population7,571
Population Year2023
Population Density1,701 / sq mi
Land Area4.1 sq mi
Median Age32.7 years

Gender

Male46.8%
Female53.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White46.3%
Black or African American24.2%
Hispanic or Latino42.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only76.0%
Spanish22.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born16.6%
Veterans1.9%
Disability17.2%
Health Insurance80.4%
Uninsured19.6%
Broadband Access81.2%
Gini Coefficient0.427

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent