Arcadia, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · DeSoto County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

7,571 Population 1,701/sq mi density

$38,388 Median Income $21,282 per capita

$158,900 Home Value $239,506 Zillow

$886 Median Rent 33.9% income on rent

72°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

665 Violent Crime/100K 1,281 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$38,388 median income, 3.1% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$158,900 home value, $886/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

665 violent crimes/100K (75% above avg)

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

7,571

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	0.3% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%
Other	29.2%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

46.3%

Black

24.2%

Hispanic

0.3%

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	77.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish	22.7% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

77.3%

Spanish

22.7%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

1.9%

68% below US avg (6%)

Disability

18.0%

38% above US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

78.9%

14% below US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

27.1%

215% 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 Population	7,571
Population Density	1,701 / sq mi
Land Area	4.1 sq mi
Median Age	32.7 years

Gender

Male	46.8%
Female	53.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White	46.3%
Black or African American	24.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	77.3%
Spanish	22.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	1.9%
Disability	18.0%
Health Insurance	78.9%
Uninsured	27.1%
Broadband Access	81.2%
Gini Coefficient	0.427

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent