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Bartow, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Polk County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
19,801 Population 426/sq mi density
$66,944 Median Income $31,020 per capita
$210,400 Home Value $273,873 Zillow
$1,073 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
379 Violent Crime/100K 3,020 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$66,944 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$210,400 home value, $1,073/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
379 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
19,801
Population Density
426
per square mile
Land Area
52.3
square miles (135.4 km²)
Median Age
36.1 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 57.9% US: 61.6%
Black 22.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 18.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
57.9%
Black
22.6%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 13.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.6%
Spanish
13.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.1%
35% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.0%
23% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.4%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.9%
97% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.447
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population19,801
Population Density426 / sq mi
Land Area52.3 sq mi
Median Age36.1 years

Gender

Male48.6%
Female51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White57.9%
Black or African American22.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only86.6%
Spanish13.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.1%
Disability16.0%
Health Insurance91.4%
Uninsured16.9%
Broadband Access82.8%
Gini Coefficient0.447

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M