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East Palatka, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Putnam County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,536
Population
483/sq mi density
$72,153
Median Income
$47,900 per capita
$240,100
Home Value
$268,242 Zillow
$1,057
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
314 sunny days/yr
640
Violent Crime/100K
5,263 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$72,153 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$240,100 home value, $1,057/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
640 violent crimes/100K (68% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-13.2%
1,770 → 1,536
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.41%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+128.6%
$31,569 → $72,153
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+8.62%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for East Palatka across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,391
-145 from 2023 (1,536)
Projected Median Income 2030
$128,713
+$56,560 from 2023 ($72,153)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,770 | — | $31,569 | — |
| 2015 | 1,852 | +4.6% | $35,000 | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 1,999 | +7.9% | $26,855 | -23.3% |
| 2019 | 1,713 | -14.3% | $28,594 | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 1,375 | -19.7% | $57,647 | +101.6% |
| 2023 | 1,536 | +11.7% | $72,153 | +25.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.