Gonzalez
In Escambia County, Florida.
- Population
- 13,861
- Median household income
- $81,080
- Median home value
- $249,800
-5.0%’19–’23
+4.6%’19–’23
+45.1%’19–’23
Gonzalez, a community in Escambia County, Florida, has 13,861 residents. The median household income of $81,080 is above the Escambia County median ($65,715).
Between 2019 and 2023, Gonzalez's population declined 5.0% from 14,598 to 13,861, while its median home value rose 45.1% from $172,200 to $249,800.
The typical home was built around 1988. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 13,861
- Median age
- 40.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $81,080
- Median home value
- $249,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,151
- Housing units
- 5,607
- Homeownership rate
- 81.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202314,59813,861
$77,492$81,080
$172,200$249,800
$1,082$1,151
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14,598 | $77,492 | $172,200 | $1,082 |
| 2020 | 14,243 | $74,469 | $185,000 | $978 |
| 2021 | 14,324 | $76,314 | $195,400 | $1,023 |
| 2022 | 13,579 | $78,835 | $231,600 | $1,110 |
| 2023 | 13,861 | $81,080 | $249,800 | $1,151 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.1%
5 to 1715.8%
18 to 246.1%
25 to 3412.8%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 5411.1%
55 to 6416.1%
65 to 7410.8%
75 and over7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 979 | 7.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,186 | 15.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 841 | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,771 | 12.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,737 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,532 | 11.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,225 | 16.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,498 | 10.8% |
| 75 and over | 1,092 | 7.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 10,283 | 74.2% |
| Black or African American | 1,403 | 10.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 34 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 381 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 57 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 624 | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,079 | 7.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.3%
High school graduate26.4%
Some college or associate's39.5%
Bachelor's degree19.1%
Graduate or professional degree9.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 523 | 5.3% |
| High school graduate | 2,602 | 26.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,896 | 39.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,884 | 19.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 950 | 9.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone76.7%
Carpooled11.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.0%
Other means0.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,115 | 76.7% |
| Carpooled | 763 | 11.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 39 | 0.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 732 | 11.0% |
| Other means | 16 | 0.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,264 | 21.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,257 | 38.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,759 | 29.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 455 | 7.7% |
| 60+ min | 198 | 3.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.57
- Poverty rate
- 5.2% (725 of 13,829)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,018 | 74.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,375 | 25.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,393 | 96.2% |
| Vacant | 214 | 3.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,410 | 81.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 983 | 18.2% |
1-unit, detached87.3%
1-unit, attached1.3%
2 to 4 units6.8%
5 to 19 units1.2%
20 or more units0.3%
Mobile home & other3.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,897 | 87.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 71 | 1.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 384 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 65 | 1.2% |
| 20 or more units | 19 | 0.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 171 | 3.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1226700
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.21 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.5887, -87.2863
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