Southeast Arcadia, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · DeSoto County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,247 Population 1,002/sq mi density
$53,532 Median Income $20,450 per capita
$127,500 Home Value $239,506 Zillow
$935 Median Rent 29.9% income on rent
72°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$53,532 median income, 13.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$127,500 home value, $935/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
7,247
Census 2023
Population Density
1,002
per square mile
Land Area
7.3
square miles (18.8 km²)
Median Age
35.7 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.6%
Male
53.4%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 69.7% US: 61.6%
Black 6.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 51.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
69.7%
Black
6.2%
Hispanic
51.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 55.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 47% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
55.3%
Spanish
47%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
21.5%
Veterans
7.3%
22% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.2%
55% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
75.5%
17% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
24.5%
185% 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 Population7,247
Population Year2023
Population Density1,002 / sq mi
Land Area7.3 sq mi
Median Age35.7 years

Gender

Male46.6%
Female53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White69.7%
Black or African American6.2%
Hispanic or Latino51.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only55.3%
Spanish47.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born21.5%
Veterans7.3%
Disability20.2%
Health Insurance75.5%
Uninsured24.5%
Broadband Access80.0%
Gini Coefficient0.427

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent