Fort Denaud vs Port LaBelle

A side-by-side comparison of Fort Denaud and Port LaBelle: population, income, housing, and more.

Fort Denaud and Port LaBelle are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Port LaBelle has the higher population (6,856 vs 1,396 in Fort Denaud). Port LaBelle has the higher median household income ($53,648 vs $51,023 in Fort Denaud). Fort Denaud has the higher median home value ($325,500 vs $214,600 in Port LaBelle).

Population, income & housing

	Fort Denaud	Port LaBelle
Population	1,396	6,856
Median age	64.3 yrs	33.4 yrs
Median household income	$51,023	$53,648
Median home value	$325,500	$214,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,017
Housing units	790	2,638
Homeownership rate	98.3%	79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.7%	15.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fort Denaud	Port LaBelle
Population	1,769 → 1,396 (-21.1%)	5,348 → 6,856 (+28.2%)
Median household income	$54,531 → $51,023 (-6.4%)	$36,853 → $53,648 (+45.6%)
Median home value	$135,400 → $325,500 (+140.4%)	$106,600 → $214,600 (+101.3%)
Median gross rent	$613 → $833 (+35.9%)	$918 → $1,017 (+10.8%)

Fort Denaud

Population

1,7691,396

Median household income

$54,531$51,023

Median home value

$135,400$325,500

Median gross rent

$613$833

Port LaBelle

Population

5,3486,856

Median household income

$36,853$53,648

Median home value

$106,600$214,600

Median gross rent

$918$1,017

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fort Denaud	Port LaBelle
Under 5	0.4%	8.5%
5 to 17	12.8%	20.1%
18 to 24	1.3%	9.4%
25 to 34	5.1%	17.1%
35 to 44	9.1%	16.4%
45 to 54	7.3%	13.4%
55 to 64	15.8%	6.9%
65 to 74	26.4%	5.1%
75 and over	21.8%	3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fort Denaud	Port LaBelle
White (non-Hispanic)	77.4%	35.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	9.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.3%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	7.5%	62.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fort Denaud	Port LaBelle
No high school diploma	7.4%	27.1%
High school graduate	26.1%	28.7%
Some college or associate's	42.8%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	16.6%	14.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.1%	0.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fort Denaud	Port LaBelle
Drove alone	67.7%	78.0%
Carpooled	12.7%	14.4%
Public transit	3.7%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.9%	4.2%
Other means	0.0%	3.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fort Denaud	Port LaBelle
1-unit, detached	50.4%	86.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	49.6%	2.9%

Poverty & households

	Fort Denaud	Port LaBelle
Poverty rate	9.8%	12.4%
Average household size	2.08	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	34	35
Median year structure built	1998	2000