Fellsmere, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Indian River County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,902
Population
85/sq mi density
$47,335
Median Income
$17,829 per capita
$123,400
Home Value
$241,909 Zillow
$1,079
Median Rent
36.5% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
60
Violent Crime/100K
596 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$47,335 median income, 13.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,400 home value, $1,079/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,902
Census 2023
Population Density
85
per square mile
Land Area
44.4
square miles (114.9 km²)
Median Age
30.7 yrs
21% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
62.2%
Male
37.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 43.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 9.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 77.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
43.1%
Black
9.7%
Hispanic
77.9%
Asian
1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 29.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 67.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
29.4%
Spanish
67.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
32.6%
Veterans
1.9%
68% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.0%
46% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
65.6%
28% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
34.4%
300% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.507
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,902 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 85 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 44.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 30.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 62.2% |
| Female | 37.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 43.1% |
| Black or African American | 9.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 77.9% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
Language
| English Only | 29.4% |
| Spanish | 67.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 32.6% |
| Veterans | 1.9% |
| Disability | 7.0% |
| Health Insurance | 65.6% |
| Uninsured | 34.4% |
| Broadband Access | 79.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.507 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |