Buckhead Ridge

Population: 886
Median household income: $35,345
Median home value: $134,800

Located in Glades County, Florida, Buckhead Ridge is a community with a population of 886. Its median household income of $35,345 runs below the Glades County figure of $38,905.

From 2019 to 2023, Buckhead Ridge's population declined 45.8% from 1,634 to 886, while its median home value rose 26.2% from $106,800 to $134,800.

94.0% of workers drive to work alone. 50.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 886
Median age: 64.3 yrs
Median household income: $35,345
Median home value: $134,800
Median gross rent: $1,125
Housing units: 895
Homeownership rate: 81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
Unemployment rate: 15.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,634886

Median household income

$38,322$35,345

Median home value

$106,800$134,800

Median gross rent

$1,109$1,125

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,634	$38,322	$106,800	$1,109
2020	1,455	$31,953	$99,300	$1,073
2021	1,034	$30,787	$98,800	$1,042
2022	1,028	$34,911	$112,400	$1,080
2023	886	$35,345	$134,800	$1,125

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 171.7%

18 to 241.6%

25 to 347.2%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 6431.0%

65 to 7421.2%

75 and over26.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	15	1.7%
18 to 24	14	1.6%
25 to 34	64	7.2%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	96	10.8%
55 to 64	275	31.0%
65 to 74	188	21.2%
75 and over	234	26.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	795	89.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	33	3.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	14	1.6%
Two or more races	27	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	17	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.4%

High school graduate39.0%

Some college or associate's40.1%

Bachelor's degree7.4%

Graduate or professional degree1.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	106	12.4%
High school graduate	334	39.0%
Some college or associate's	344	40.1%
Bachelor's degree	63	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	10	1.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone94.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	250	94.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	16	6.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	93	37.2%
15 to 29 min	69	27.6%
30 to 44 min	88	35.2%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.83
Poverty rate: 20.1% (178 of 886)

	Count	Share
Family households	224	46.3%
Nonfamily households	260	53.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	484	54.1%
Vacant	411	45.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	394	81.4%
Renter-occupied	90	18.6%

1-unit, detached50.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other48.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	453	50.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7	0.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	435	48.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1209315
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.4 sq mi
Water area: 0.11 sq mi
Center point: 27.1325, -80.8851

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