Combee Settlement

Population: 4,756
Median household income: $41,366
Median home value: $177,400

Combee Settlement, a community in Polk County, Florida, has 4,756 residents. At $41,366, its median household income sits below Polk County's $63,644.

Between 2019 and 2023, Combee Settlement's population declined 25.2% from 6,357 to 4,756, while its median home value rose 118.7% from $81,100 to $177,400.

The median gross rent is $1,159. 9.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,756
Median age: 30.9 yrs
Median household income: $41,366
Median home value: $177,400
Median gross rent: $1,159
Housing units: 2,257
Homeownership rate: 47.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,3574,756

Median household income

$36,832$41,366

Median home value

$81,100$177,400

Median gross rent

$873$1,159

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,357	$36,832	$81,100	$873
2020	6,173	$43,250	$93,100	$947
2021	5,426	$40,804	$105,600	$1,010
2022	4,880	$37,763	$153,200	$1,058
2023	4,756	$41,366	$177,400	$1,159

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

Age distribution

Under 57.3%

5 to 1719.1%

18 to 2411.2%

25 to 3417.1%

35 to 4411.6%

45 to 5410.1%

55 to 6411.0%

65 to 747.5%

75 and over5.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	346	7.3%
5 to 17	910	19.1%
18 to 24	533	11.2%
25 to 34	811	17.1%
35 to 44	552	11.6%
45 to 54	479	10.1%
55 to 64	525	11.0%
65 to 74	359	7.5%
75 and over	241	5.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,943	61.9%
Black or African American	527	11.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,286	27.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.1%

High school graduate43.2%

Some college or associate's31.3%

Bachelor's degree5.9%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	478	16.1%
High school graduate	1,282	43.2%
Some college or associate's	930	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	174	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	103	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone85.9%

Carpooled4.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.8%

Other means4.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,567	85.9%
Carpooled	90	4.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	87	4.8%
Other means	81	4.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	322	18.5%
15 to 29 min	754	43.4%
30 to 44 min	196	11.3%
45 to 59 min	85	4.9%
60+ min	381	21.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.70
Poverty rate: 28.3% (1,346 of 4,756)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,206	68.5%
Nonfamily households	555	31.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,761	78.0%
Vacant	496	22.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	843	47.9%
Renter-occupied	918	52.1%

1-unit, detached65.5%

1-unit, attached0.8%

2 to 4 units13.0%

5 to 19 units0.4%

20 or more units3.6%

Mobile home & other16.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,479	65.5%
1-unit, attached	18	0.8%
2 to 4 units	293	13.0%
5 to 19 units	10	0.4%
20 or more units	81	3.6%
Mobile home & other	376	16.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1213775
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.98 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 28.0601, -81.9042