Babson Park, FL

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2020 Population

1,451

10.5% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marco Rubio

Republican Party

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

22.9

12.3% 1-year decrease

2020 Poverty Rate

14.5%

37.2% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$54,681

1.52% 1-year decline

2020 Median Property Value

$122,800

2.08% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

480

24.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Babson Park, FL had a population of 1.45k people with a median age of 22.9 and a median household income of $54,681. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Babson Park, FL grew from 1,313 to 1,451, a 10.5% increase and its median household income declined from $55,526 to $54,681, a −1.52% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Babson Park, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.2%), White (Hispanic) (15.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.965%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.62%).

None of the households in Babson Park, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.4% of the residents in Babson Park, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Babson Park, FL are Webber International University (155 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Babson Park, FL was $122,800, and the homeownership rate was 89.3%.

Most people in Babson Park, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Babson Park, FL was 4 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Babson Park, FL is home to a population of 1.45k people, from which 92.4% are citizens. As of 2020, 7.65% of Babson Park, FL residents were born outside of the country (111 people).

In 2020, there were 4.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.02k people) in Babson Park, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 226 White (Hispanic) and 183 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.4%

2020 Citizenship

96.4%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 92.4% of Babson Park, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Babson Park, FL was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Babson Park, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Babson Park, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.02k ± 287
White (Hispanic)
226 ± 191
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
183 ± 99

16.5%

Hispanic Population

240 people

16.5% of the people in Babson Park, FL are hispanic (240 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Babson Park, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
1,006,483 ± 24,039 people
Haiti
335,997 ± 14,118 people
Colombia
281,766 ± 12,945 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,006,483 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 335,997 and Colombia with 281,766.

Foreign-Born Population

7.65%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

111 people

3.58%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

47 people

As of 2020, 7.65% of Babson Park, FL residents (111 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Babson Park, FL was 3.58%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Babson Park, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
5 ± 21
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 24
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 20

Babson Park, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Babson Park, FL employs 480 people. The largest industries in Babson Park, FL are Educational Services (146 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (84 people), and Retail Trade (73 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($49,417), Educational Services ($48,000), and Total ($40,106).

Males in Florida have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $48,168. The income inequality in Florida (measured using the Gini index) is 0.472, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

480

2020 Value

± 174

24.7%

1 Year growth

± 42.3%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Babson Park, FL grew at a rate of 24.7%, from 385 employees to 480 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Babson Park, FL, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (93 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (78 people), and Material Moving Occupations (74 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Babson Park, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

480

2020 Value

± 174

24.7%

1 Year growth

± 42.3%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Babson Park, FL grew at a rate of 24.7%, from 385 employees to 480 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Babson Park, FL, are Educational Services (146 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (84 people), and Retail Trade (73 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Babson Park, FL, though some of these residents may live in Babson Park, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,583

Median earning men ± $43,606

$40,053

Median earning women ± $18,041

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($49,208).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,194).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Florida. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $94.8B, followed by Electronics ($62.6B) and Pharmaceuticals ($59.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Florida.

$688B

2020 Value in Florida

$1.41T

Projected 2050 Value in Florida

105% growth

In 2020, total outbound Florida trade was $688B. This is expected to increase 105% to $1.41T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$24.9B
California
$19.2B
Texas
$15.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $24.9B, followed by California with $19.2B and Texas and $15.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Florida

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Babson Park, FL awarded 155 degrees. The student population of Babson Park, FL in 2020 is skewed towards men, with 535 male students and 277 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Babson Park, FL are White (64 and 53.3%), followed by Black or African American (36 and 30%), Hispanic or Latino (19 and 15.8%), and Asian (1 and 0.833%).

The largest universities in Babson Park, FL by number of degrees awarded are Webber International University (155 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Babson Park, FL are Sport & Fitness Management (40 and 25.8%), Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations (26 and 16.8%), and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (24 and 15.5%).

The median tuition cost in Babson Park, FL for private four year colleges is $25,526.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Babson Park, FL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 37.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 23.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 812 (65.9% men and 34.1% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 812 students enrolled in Babson Park, FL, 65.9% men and 34.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 343 records, of which 39.9% were women and 60.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations
22 degree-majors awarded
Sport & Fitness Management
19 degree-majors awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
15 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Babson Park, FL was Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Babson Park, FL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Webber International University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

155 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Webber International University with 155 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 96 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Babson Park, FL, which is 1.63 times more than the 59 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 64 degrees mean that there were 1.78 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 36 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($25,526) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,892) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,304) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Measure

In 2020, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.09% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (4.93M), Some college (3.6M), and Bachelors Degree (3.09M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Babson Park, FL was $122,800 in 2020, which is 0.534 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $120,300 to $122,800, a 2.08% increase. The homeownership rate in Babson Park, FL is 89.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Babson Park, FL have an average commute time of 20.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Babson Park, FL is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$122,800

Median Property Value 2020

±$23,649

$393

Median Property Taxes

±$152

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Babson Park, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Babson Park, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

89.3%

Homeownership

2020

30.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 89.3% of the housing units in Babson Park, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 82.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Babson Park, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Babson Park, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$54,681

Median Household Income

± $14,720

440

Number of Households

± 158

In 2020, the median household income of the 440 households in Babson Park, FL declined from $54,681 from the previous year's value of $55,526.

The following chart displays the households in Babson Park, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Babson Park, FL is from Florida.

0.472

2020 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2019 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2020, the income inequality in Florida was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.289% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (85.2%)
Carpooled (14.8%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2020, 85.2% of workers in Babson Park, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.8%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Babson Park, FL have a shorter commute time (20.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 2.5% of the workforce in Babson Park, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Babson Park, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Babson Park, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Babson Park, FL have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Babson Park, FL (173 out of 1.19k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Babson Park, FL is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.6% of the population of Babson Park, FL has health coverage, with 60.9% on employee plans, 14.4% on Medicaid, 9.3% on Medicare, 12.1% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Florida was $8,076 in 2014. This is a 5.05% increase from the previous year ($7,688).

Primary care physicians in Polk County, FL see 2082 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.91% increase from the previous year (2043 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2934 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1071 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Florida. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Florida, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Polk County, FL.

2,082 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Polk County, FL

Primary care physicians in Polk County, FL see an average of 2,082 patients per year. This represents a 1.91% increase from the previous year (2,043 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Polk County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Florida across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.3% under 18 years, 25.5% between 18 and 34 years, 34.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.3% were men and 57.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.38%

Uninsured

60.9%

Employer Coverage

14.4%

Medicaid

9.3%

Medicare

12.1%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Babson Park, FL declined by 17.9% from 4.11% to 3.38%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Babson Park, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.