Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL

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Population

142,795

0.98% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marco Rubio

Republican Party

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

Median Age

24.8

Poverty Rate

33.8%

Median Household Income

$36,474

2.75% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$157,100

3.63% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

68,836

2.22% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL had a population of 143k people with a median age of 24.8 and a median household income of $36,474. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL grew from 141,409 to 142,795, a 0.98% increase and its median household income grew from $35,499 to $36,474, a 2.75% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (45.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (41.4%), White (Hispanic) (5.24%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.02%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.25%). 11.2% of the people in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL speak a non-English language, and 95.8% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Leon County (Central)--Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL are Florida State University (12,852 degrees awarded in 2017), Tallahassee Community College (3,153 degrees), and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (2,189 degrees).

The median property value in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL is $157,100, and the homeownership rate is 31.7%. Most people in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 17 minutes. The average car ownership in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL is 2 cars per household.

Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL borders Leon County (Outer) PUMA, FL.

About the photo: Old Florida Capitol, Tallahassee, FL

Photo by Chris Gent

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COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Florida across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 49% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (47.8%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.2%). The most partisan county was Holmes County, FL with 87.9% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (49%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (47.8%)
Democratic Party
Gary Johnson (2.2%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 49% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (47.8%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.2%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Florida.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Florida

49% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Florida

Holmes County, FL
87.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Lafayette County, FL
82.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Baker County, FL
81.5% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Florida was Holmes County, FL with 87.9% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Florida colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Florida

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Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL is home to a population of 143k people, from which 95.8% are citizens. As of 2018, 7.28% of Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (10.4k people).

In 2018, there were 1.11 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (65.5k people) in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 59.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7.48k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL are Spanish (6,653 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,286 speakers), and Haitian (1,045 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
65.5k ± 1.4k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
59.2k ± 1.35k
White (Hispanic)
7.48k ± 659

6.88%

Hispanic Population

9.82k people

6.88% of the people in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL are hispanic (9.82k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
6,653 speakers (4.91%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,286 speakers (0.949%)
Haitian
1,045 speakers (0.771%)

11.2% of Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL was Spanish. 4.91% of the overall population of Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL are native Spanish speakers. 0.949% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 0.771% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

7.28%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

10.4k people

7.39%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

10.4k people

As of 2018, 7.28% of Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL residents (10.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL was 7.39%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.4

In 2018, the median age of all people in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL was 24.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 24, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 29. But people in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL residents was 25.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
970 ± 762 people
Jamaica
830 ± 705 people
India
552 ± 576 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL was China, the natal country of 970 Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL residents, followed by Jamaica with 830 and India with 552.

Citizenship

95.8%

2018 Citizenship

95.8%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 95.8% of Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL was 95.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,577 ± 205
Gulf War (2001-)
1,231 ± 267
Gulf War (1990s)
929 ± 185

Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.28 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL is $36,474. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL was Weston, Pembroke Pines (Northwest) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $109,903, followed by Coral Gables City, Pinecrest Village & Kendall (South) PUMA, FL and Wellington Village & Agricultural Reserve PUMA, FL, with respective values of $102,758 and $102,697.

Males in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL have an average income that is 1.18 times higher than the average income of females, which is $38,214. The income inequality in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.485, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL employs 68.8k people. The largest industries in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL are Restaurants & Food Services (8,842 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (6,425 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,964 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of dentists ($103,618), Business, professional, political, & similar organizations ($91,604), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($88,689).

Wages

Median Household Income

$36,474

2018 value

± $1,162

2.75%

1 Year Growth

± 4.15%

Households in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL have a median annual income of $36,474, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $35,499 in 2017, which represents a 2.75% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$44,953

Average Male Salary in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL

± $8,208

$38,214

Average Female Salary in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL

± $5,346

In 2017, full-time male employees in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL made 1.18 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL

American Indian
$37,262 ± $42,742
White
$36,281 ± $5,945
Asian
$32,833 ± $21,615

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL workers was American Indian. These workers were paid 1.03 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.485

2017 Wage GINI in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL

0.491

2016 Wage GINI in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL

In 2017, the income inequality in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL was 0.485 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.11% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL was higher than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL was Weston, Pembroke Pines (Northwest) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $109,903, followed by Coral Gables City, Pinecrest Village & Kendall (South) PUMA, FL and Wellington Village & Agricultural Reserve PUMA, FL, with respective values of $102,758 and $102,697.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

33.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL (44.7k out of 132k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

Black
21,210 ± 1,257
White
20,261 ± 984
Hispanic
2,916 ± 368

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

68.8k

2017 Value

2.22%

1 Year growth

± 2.22%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL grew at a rate of 2.22%, from 67.3k employees to 68.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL, are Postsecondary teachers (3,276 people), Waiters & waitresses (2,939 people), and Cashiers (2,550 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL, by number of employees, are Postsecondary teachers (3,276 people), Waiters & waitresses (2,939 people), and Cashiers (2,550 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL has an unusually high number of residents working as Archivists, curators, & museum technicians (5.67 times higher than expected), Environmental scientists & geoscientists (5.59 times), and Operations research analysts (4.91 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($215,838), Public relations specialists ($127,146), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers ($113,250).

Industries

Employment by Industries

68.8k

2017 Value

2.22%

1 Year growth

± 2.22%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL grew at a rate of 2.22%, from 67.3k employees to 68.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL, are Restaurants & Food Services (8,842 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (6,425 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,964 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL, by number of employees, are Restaurants & Food Services (8,842 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (6,425 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,964 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL has an unusually high number of Administration of environmental quality & housing programs (6.39 times higher than expected), Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (5.93 times), and Public finance activities (5.32 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL, by average salary, are Offices of dentists ($103,618), Business, professional, political, & similar organizations ($91,604), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($88,689).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $57.1B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($44.9B) and Gasoline ($41.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$457B

2015 Value in Florida

$714B

Projected 2045 Value in Florida

56.2% growth

In 2015, total outbound Florida trade was $457B. This is expected to increase 56.2% to $714B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$17.7B
Texas
$15.1B
California
$10.7B

In 2015, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $17.7B, followed by Texas with $15.1B and California and $10.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in Leon County (Central)--Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL awarded 19,048 degrees. The student population of Leon County (Central)--Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL is skewed towards women, with 27,882 male students and 37,134 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Leon County (Central)--Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL are White (10,586 and 57.4%), followed by Black or African American (3,919 and 21.3%), Hispanic or Latino (2,740 and 14.9%), and Two or More Races (505 and 2.74%).

The largest universities in Leon County (Central)--Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are Florida State University (12,852 and 67.5%), Tallahassee Community College (3,153 and 16.6%), and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (2,189 and 11.5%).

The most popular majors in Leon County (Central)--Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (2,549 and 13.4%), General Psychology (869 and 4.56%), and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (679 and 3.56%).

The median tuition costs in Leon County (Central)--Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL are $7,050 for private four year colleges, and $3,152 and $14,524 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
814 degree-majorss awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
593 degree-majorss awarded
General Finance
565 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Leon County (Central)--Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL was General Psychology with 814 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Leon County (Central)--Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Florida State University
12,852 degrees awarded
Tallahassee Community College
3,153 degrees awarded
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
2,189 degrees awarded

$3,152

Median In-State Public

$7,050

Median Private

In 2017, the Leon County (Central)--Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL institution with the largest number of graduating students was Florida State University with 12,852 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

8,040

Degrees Awarded to Men

11,008

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 8,040 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Leon County (Central)--Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL, which is 0.73 times less than the 11,008 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 institutions in Leon County (Central)--Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
10,586 degrees awarded
Black or African American
3,919 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
2,740 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Leon County (Central)--Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL were to White students. These 10,586 degrees mean that there were 2.7 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 3,919 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL was $157,100 in 2018, which is 0.684 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $151,600 to $157,100, a 3.63% increase. The homeownership rate in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL is 31.7%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 17 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$157,100

2018 Median

± $3,996

$151,600

2017 Median

± $4,805

In 2018, the median property value in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL grew to to $157,100 from the previous year's value of $151,600.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$36,474

Median Household Income

± $1,162

56.6k

Number of Households

± 1,728

In 2018, the median household income of the 56.6k households in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL grew to $36,474 from the previous year's value of $35,499.

The following chart displays the households in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

31.7%

2018 Homeownership

31.5%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 31.7% of the housing units in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 31.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

17 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL have a shorter commute time (17 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 1.08% of the workforce in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
76.6%
Carpooled
8.91%
Walked
4.31%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL was Drove Alone (76.6%), followed by those who Carpooled (8.91%) and those who Walked (4.31%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

Health

90.1% of the population of Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 51.1% on employee plans, 13.6% on Medicaid, 5.57% on Medicare, 17.8% on non-group plans, and 2.09% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Florida was $8,076 in 2014. This is a 5.05% increase from the previous year ($7,688).

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1376 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.218% decrease from the previous year (1379 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1735 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 703 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Gadsden County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (16.9%). Additionally, Liberty County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

1,376 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,376 patients per year. This represents a 0.218% decrease from the previous year (1,379 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Florida in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

$8,076

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Florida

$4,606

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,175

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,229

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Florida (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.05%, from $7,688 to $8,076.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

9.9%

Uninsured

51.1%

Employer Coverage

13.6%

Medicaid

5.57%

Medicare

17.8%

Non-Group

2.09%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL N/A by N/A from N/A% to 9.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Tallahassee City (Central) PUMA, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.