Palmetto, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Manatee County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
13,449 Population 2,504/sq mi density
$61,538 Median Income $39,847 per capita
$256,700 Home Value $350,285 Zillow
$1,286 Median Rent 35.3% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature
608 Violent Crime/100K 1,786 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$61,538 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$256,700 home value, $1,286/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
608 violent crimes/100K (60% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
13,449
Census 2023
Population Density
2,504
per square mile
Land Area
5.6
square miles (14.6 km²)
Median Age
52.8 yrs
36% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 72.7% US: 61.6%
Black 13.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 20.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.6% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.7%
Black
13.8%
Hispanic
20.6%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 83.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 17.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83.2%
Spanish
17.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
9.6%
Veterans
8.6%
43% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.4%
18% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.8%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.2%
65% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.471
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population13,449
Population Year2023
Population Density2,504 / sq mi
Land Area5.6 sq mi
Median Age52.8 years

Gender

Male48.2%
Female51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White72.7%
Black or African American13.8%
Hispanic or Latino20.6%
Asian0.6%

Language

English Only83.2%
Spanish17.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born9.6%
Veterans8.6%
Disability15.4%
Health Insurance85.8%
Uninsured14.2%
Broadband Access84.1%
Gini Coefficient0.471

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M