Bonita Springs CCD, Lee County, Florida Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Bonita Springs CCD, Florida, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Bonita Springs CCD, Florida. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Bonita Springs CCD, Florida. The estimated population of Bonita Springs CCD, Florida is 119,600 people, with a median age of 56.7.

We can look at the total population in Bonita Springs CCD over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
119,600
-1.14% +8.71%
2020
120,982
+3.72%
-
2019
116,644
+2.81%
-
2018
113,461
+3.13%
-
2017
110,019
- -

Population of Bonita Springs CCD, Florida by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
75.4%
76.7%
-1.69%
Black/African American
2%
1.8%
+11.11%
Native
0%
0.1%
-100.00%
Hispanic
18.6%
18.9%
-1.59%
Asian
1.9%
1.6%
+18.75%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.1%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.8%
0.8%
+125.00%
Other
0.2%
0.1%
+100.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Bonita Springs CCD, Florida by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 56.7 +0.53% 55.1 +1.85% 58.1 -0.17%
2020 56.4 +0.89% 54.1 +1.31% 58.2 -0.17%
2019 55.9 +2.01% 53.4 +1.91% 58.3 +3.19%
2018 54.8 +1.48% 52.4 +0.96% 56.5 +1.62%
2017 54 - 51.9 - 55.6 -

The median age of Bonita Springs CCD, Florida gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 4,715 -0.22% 4,634 +3.13% 4,666 4,752
10 to 19 5,107 -9.33% 3,742 +10.74% 4,646 4,132
20 to 29 5,643 +6.16% 5,459 -9.39% 5,967 4,922
30 to 39 5,893 +10.48% 5,022 +11.46% 6,501 5,617
40 to 49 5,220 +4.05% 4,849 +3.69% 5,389 5,017
50 to 59 6,343 -7.41% 7,278 +0.75% 5,879 7,329
60 to 69 8,879 +11.55% 11,145 +9.33% 9,940 12,221
70+ 13,064 +23.99% 13,026 +23.02% 16,424 16,198

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Bonita Springs CCD, Florida is $81,293.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Bonita Springs CCD.

  • Under 25
    $39,464.00
  • 25 to 44
    $78,051.00
  • 45 to 64
    $94,070.00
  • 65 and over
    $76,146.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Bonita Springs CCD, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Bonita Springs CCD, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Bonita Springs CCD, Florida is currently $116,314.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

11.85% of households in Bonita Springs CCD are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Bonita Springs CCD against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    11.53%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    16.71%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    17.18%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    16.31%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    17.29%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    9.13%
  • $200,000 or more
    11.85%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Bonita Springs CCD is $51,781.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Bonita Springs CCD by the total population of Bonita Springs CCD.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Bonita Springs CCD, Florida, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Bonita Springs CCD to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    18.40%
  • Bachelor's degree
    37.77%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    10.89%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    31.14%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.80%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Bonita Springs CCD that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Bonita Springs CCD over the age of 16 is 104,759.

Of those people, a total of 49.60% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Bonita Springs CCD is 48.20%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 3,355 37.50% 14.70%
20 to 24 years 5,354 74.60% 5.30%
25 to 29 years 5,535 91.60% 1.20%
30 to 34 years 6,055 90.70% 2.80%
35 to 44 years 10,997 88.50% 1.30%
45 to 54 years 10,894 80.90% 4.00%
55 to 59 years 7,786 69.40% 2.30%
60 to 64 years 9,917 49.20% 4.10%
65 to 74 years 24,180 24.30% 2.40%
75 years and over 20,686 7.10% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Bonita Springs CCD. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 92,526 46.60% 3.40%
Black or African American 1,868 71.70% 1.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native 65 46.20% 0.00%
Asian 2,029 56.80% 1.70%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 75 80.00% 0.00%
Other 3,617 78.70% 0.80%
Two or more races 4,579 75.50% 1.00%
Hispanic or Latino 16,841 73.80% 1.50%
Not Hispanic or Latino 82,578 43.70% 3.60%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Bonita Springs CCD as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Bonita Springs CCD is 50,443, with median earnings of $42,335.00.

Women in Bonita Springs CCD, Florida earning approximately 80.50% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 50,443 $42,335.00
Male 27,934 $46,425.00
Female 22,509 $37,377.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 6,824 $64,972.00
Business and Financial 2,708 $77,763.00
Computer and Mathematical 796 $57,273.00
Architecture and Engineering 683 $70,156.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 317 $58,750.00
Community and Social Service 467 $46,086.00
Legal 589 $83,646.00
Educational and Library 2,676 $48,600.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 1,133 $36,250.00
Healthcare Practitioners 3,227 $51,352.00
Healthcare Support 1,067 $42,841.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 535 $38,924.00
Law Enforcement 249 $63,281.00
Food Preparation and Serving 3,202 $18,009.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 2,741 $25,743.00
Personal Care and Service 1,290 $16,349.00
Sales 6,508 $43,780.00
Office and Administrative Support 5,747 $35,435.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 160 $19,018.00
Construction and Extraction 4,509 $34,235.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 2,052 $42,846.00
Production 1,333 $45,068.00
Transportation and Material Moving 747 $28,646.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 4,268 $75,615.00 2,556 $59,074.00
Business and Financial 1,460 $96,042.00 1,248 $61,486.00
Computer and Mathematical 419 $82,054.00 377 $53,362.00
Architecture and Engineering 658 $62,381.00 25 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 66 $54,737.00 251 $58,802.00
Community and Social Service 269 $45,225.00 198 $59,559.00
Legal 324 $56,364.00 265 $110,733.00
Educational and Library 884 $46,426.00 1,792 $50,963.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 553 $45,956.00 580 $32,411.00
Healthcare Practitioners 837 $93,356.00 2,390 $46,721.00
Healthcare Support 260 $50,714.00 807 $41,005.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 500 $40,152.00 35 $25,903.00
Law Enforcement 222 $63,646.00 27 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 1,429 $21,875.00 1,773 $15,440.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 1,911 $27,111.00 830 $19,750.00
Personal Care and Service 537 $13,783.00 753 $18,086.00
Sales 3,849 $53,789.00 2,659 $24,160.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,115 $39,830.00 4,632 $34,574.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 94 $19,598.00 66 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 4,277 $34,383.00 232 $27,292.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 2,010 $43,011.00 42 $0.00
Production 762 $44,592.00 571 $45,503.00
Transportation and Material Moving 568 $36,848.00 179 $25,582.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 51,073 households in Bonita Springs CCD, with an average household size of 2.34 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 34,499 families in Bonita Springs CCD with an average family size of 2.74 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 29,633 1,743 3,123 16,574
Average Household Size 2.64 3.86 3.87 1.36
Total Families 29,633 1,743 3,123 0
Average Household Size 2.62 3.44 3.5 0

Poverty

Of the 34,499 families in Bonita Springs CCD, 5.10% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Bonita Springs CCD:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 75,289 housing units in Bonita Springs CCD, Florida.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 51,073 67.84%
Vacant 24,216 32.16%

13.33% of the total 75,289 housing units in Bonita Springs CCD are rental units. This is approximately 10,039 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 40,686 are occupied by the owner - or 54.04% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Bonita Springs CCD is $1,446.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Bonita Springs CCD that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    348
  • Less than $500
    25
  • $500 to $999
    993
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    4,505
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    2,418
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    1,363
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    454
  • $3,000 or more
    281

Property Value

The median value of a property in Bonita Springs CCD is $315,400.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Bonita Springs CCD that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    1,433
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    1,973
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    2,226
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    3,214
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    10,301
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    12,456
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    6,927
  • $1,000,000 or more
    2,156

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Bonita Springs CCD. The chart below shows the number of properties in Bonita Springs CCD that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    259
  • 1940 to 1949
    19
  • 1950 to 1959
    425
  • 1960 to 1969
    1,469
  • 1970 to 1979
    4,995
  • 1980 to 1989
    14,063
  • 1990 to 1999
    18,649
  • 2000 to 2009
    26,056
  • 2010 to 2013
    9,121
  • 2014 or later
    233

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Bonita Springs CCD that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    1,421
  • 1 vehicle available
    20,711
  • 2 vehicles available
    22,721
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    6,220

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Bonita Springs CCD get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Bonita Springs CCD that commute to work in a particular way.

25.1 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Bonita Springs CCD.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    652
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    3,241
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    5,383
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    6,831
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    7,294
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    4,015
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    8,113
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    1,303
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    1,740
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    3,207
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    783
  • 90 or more minutes
    873

Summary

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