In 2021, Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL had a population of 217k people with a median age of 39.7 and a median household income of $54,328. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL grew from 205,801 to 217,149, a 5.51% increase and its median household income grew from $50,069 to $54,328, a 8.51% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (50.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (15.8%), White (Hispanic) (14.1%), Other (Hispanic) (8.49%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (6.07%).
30.9% of the households in Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
93.6% of the residents in Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL are Polk State College (2,762 degrees awarded in 2021), Florida Polytechnic University (274 degrees), and Ridge Technical College (244 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL was $180,200, and the homeownership rate was 69.1%.
Most people in Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32 minutes. The average car ownership in Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL was 2 cars per household.
Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL borders Lake (South) & Sumter (South) Counties PUMA, FL, Disney-International Drive Region PUMA, FL, Osceola County (West) PUMA, FL, Polk County (Northwest) PUMA, FL, Polk County (Central) PUMA, FL, and Polk County (South) PUMA, FL.