Cleveland vs Punta Gorda

A side-by-side comparison of Cleveland and Punta Gorda: population, income, housing, and more.

Cleveland and Punta Gorda are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Punta Gorda has the higher population (19,886 vs 2,690 in Cleveland). Punta Gorda has the higher median household income ($79,291 vs $48,422 in Cleveland). Punta Gorda has the higher median home value ($482,300 vs $173,600 in Cleveland).

Population, income & housing

	Cleveland	Punta Gorda
Population	2,690	19,886
Median age	63.9 yrs	66.5 yrs
Median household income	$48,422	$79,291
Median home value	$173,600	$482,300
Median gross rent	$1,067	$1,235
Housing units	1,904	13,426
Homeownership rate	72.8%	83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.6%	40.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cleveland	Punta Gorda
Population	3,077 → 2,690 (-12.6%)	19,571 → 19,886 (+1.6%)
Median household income	$41,133 → $48,422 (+17.7%)	$61,395 → $79,291 (+29.1%)
Median home value	$73,200 → $173,600 (+137.2%)	$325,800 → $482,300 (+48.0%)
Median gross rent	$872 → $1,067 (+22.4%)	$1,029 → $1,235 (+20.0%)

Cleveland

Population

3,0772,690

Median household income

$41,133$48,422

Median home value

$73,200$173,600

Median gross rent

$872$1,067

Punta Gorda

Population

19,57119,886

Median household income

$61,395$79,291

Median home value

$325,800$482,300

Median gross rent

$1,029$1,235

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cleveland	Punta Gorda
Under 5	1.5%	1.9%
5 to 17	5.1%	6.9%
18 to 24	1.9%	3.6%
25 to 34	10.0%	3.4%
35 to 44	5.8%	4.7%
45 to 54	10.2%	7.3%
55 to 64	18.5%	18.6%
65 to 74	26.5%	25.4%
75 and over	20.5%	28.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cleveland	Punta Gorda
White (non-Hispanic)	82.9%	88.0%
Black or African American	1.3%	3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	1.5%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.0%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	7.3%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cleveland	Punta Gorda
No high school diploma	6.6%	3.9%
High school graduate	35.3%	21.5%
Some college or associate's	27.5%	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	23.5%	22.7%
Graduate or professional degree	7.1%	17.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cleveland	Punta Gorda
Drove alone	56.1%	73.0%
Carpooled	21.2%	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	0.0%	0.4%
Bicycle	4.3%	1.2%
Worked from home	18.3%	18.6%
Other means	0.0%	2.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cleveland	Punta Gorda
1-unit, detached	36.7%	57.4%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	4.8%
2 to 4 units	0.7%	9.2%
5 to 19 units	4.3%	12.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.7%
Mobile home & other	57.4%	6.8%

Poverty & households

	Cleveland	Punta Gorda
Poverty rate	8.0%	9.0%
Average household size	1.73	1.97
Mean commute (minutes)	19	27
Median year structure built	1995	1993