Stuart CCD, Martin County, Florida Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Stuart 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 Stuart CCD, Florida. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Stuart CCD, Florida. The estimated population of Stuart CCD, Florida is 72,313 people, with a median age of 53.4.

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

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
72,313
+0.95%
+3.59%
2020
71,632
+0.96%
-
2019
70,950
+0.51%
-
2018
70,593
+1.12%
-
2017
69,809
- -

Population of Stuart 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
81.6%
84.2%
-3.09%
Black/African American
4.4%
4%
+10.00%
Native
0%
0.2%
-100.00%
Hispanic
10.6%
8.9%
+19.10%
Asian
1.7%
1.7%
0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.3%
0.8%
+62.50%
Other
0.4%
0.1%
+300.00%

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 Stuart 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 53.4 +0.38% 52.7 +1.93% 54 -1.64%
2020 53.2 0% 51.7 +0.39% 54.9 -0.72%
2019 53.2 +0.76% 51.5 +0.19% 55.3 +1.47%
2018 52.8 +0.57% 51.4 +1.58% 54.5 +0.37%
2017 52.5 - 50.6 - 54.3 -

The median age of Stuart 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 3,142 +3.87% 2,609 +10.85% 3,236 2,887
10 to 19 3,487 +1.12% 3,569 -3.85% 3,500 3,426
20 to 29 3,188 -16.18% 2,703 +13.61% 2,699 3,070
30 to 39 3,122 +12.67% 2,987 +4.44% 3,518 3,099
40 to 49 3,993 -12.65% 3,919 +7.73% 3,493 4,228
50 to 59 5,074 +0.11% 5,203 -5.96% 5,076 4,883
60 to 69 4,894 +16.25% 5,924 +8.5% 5,731 6,441
70+ 7,308 +2.44% 8,687 +9.75% 7,480 9,546

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Stuart CCD, Florida is $73,208.00.

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 Stuart CCD.

  • Under 25
    $32,117.00
  • 25 to 44
    $80,664.00
  • 45 to 64
    $95,329.00
  • 65 and over
    $58,371.00

Average Household Income

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

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Stuart 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 Stuart CCD, Florida is currently $111,141.00.

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.

12.10% of households in Stuart 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 Stuart CCD against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    17.56%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    18.83%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    14.84%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    12.70%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    17.65%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    6.32%
  • $200,000 or more
    12.10%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Stuart CCD is $50,109.00.

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

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Stuart 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 Stuart 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
    15.58%
  • Bachelor's degree
    38.38%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    12.55%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    30.43%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3.07%

Employment

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

The total population of Stuart CCD over the age of 16 is 61,511.

Of those people, a total of 51.90% 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 Stuart CCD is 49.00%.

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 2,247 48.50% 16.30%
20 to 24 years 2,946 74.80% 11.20%
25 to 29 years 2,823 80.40% 1.20%
30 to 34 years 3,021 73.40% 3.50%
35 to 44 years 7,277 74.80% 6.30%
45 to 54 years 8,671 80.90% 3.20%
55 to 59 years 5,328 75.10% 2.70%
60 to 64 years 6,550 61.20% 3.70%
65 to 74 years 10,974 28.20% 9.40%
75 years and over 11,674 4.80% 3.20%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Stuart 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 54,949 49.90% 5.20%
Black or African American 2,482 64.20% 6.10%
American Indian and Alaska Native 19 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 982 76.10% 2.90%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 679 63.30% 0.00%
Two or more races 2,400 71.20% 6.50%
Hispanic or Latino 5,141 66.40% 4.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 52,165 49.60% 5.40%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Stuart 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 Stuart CCD is 30,167, with median earnings of $42,753.00.

Women in Stuart CCD, Florida earning approximately 67.00% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 30,167 $42,753.00
Male 16,167 $51,670.00
Female 14,000 $34,637.00

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 4,309 $83,679.00
Business and Financial 1,438 $61,875.00
Computer and Mathematical 639 $84,819.00
Architecture and Engineering 764 $69,967.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 318 $55,847.00
Community and Social Service 548 $40,490.00
Legal 327 $163,438.00
Educational and Library 1,503 $42,210.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 535 $42,813.00
Healthcare Practitioners 2,881 $69,277.00
Healthcare Support 868 $28,397.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 460 $114,083.00
Law Enforcement 210 $74,891.00
Food Preparation and Serving 1,925 $20,104.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 795 $22,021.00
Personal Care and Service 803 $12,777.00
Sales 4,375 $33,518.00
Office and Administrative Support 2,775 $31,064.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 129 $34,264.00
Construction and Extraction 1,800 $31,667.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 806 $52,264.00
Production 821 $34,880.00
Transportation and Material Moving 711 $45,466.00

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 2,696 $105,537.00 1,613 $68,726.00
Business and Financial 740 $74,545.00 698 $50,500.00
Computer and Mathematical 533 $88,350.00 106 $84,350.00
Architecture and Engineering 655 $80,194.00 109 $35,733.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 181 $56,165.00 137 $51,458.00
Community and Social Service 151 $28,550.00 397 $41,223.00
Legal 179 $250,001.00 148 $120,156.00
Educational and Library 387 $42,470.00 1,116 $40,833.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 269 $60,541.00 266 $36,594.00
Healthcare Practitioners 1,026 $162,237.00 1,855 $57,556.00
Healthcare Support 174 $37,321.00 694 $24,679.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 426 $117,969.00 34 $31,429.00
Law Enforcement 192 $98,013.00 18 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 1,148 $24,709.00 777 $16,078.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 576 $30,517.00 219 $21,023.00
Personal Care and Service 104 $4,864.00 699 $12,854.00
Sales 2,019 $43,876.00 2,356 $29,464.00
Office and Administrative Support 587 $31,811.00 2,188 $30,737.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 129 $34,264.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 1,705 $32,285.00 95 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 801 $52,215.00 5 $0.00
Production 638 $38,859.00 183 $27,458.00
Transportation and Material Moving 569 $48,497.00 142 $13,943.00

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 31,547 households in Stuart CCD, with an average household size of 2.26 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 18,441 families in Stuart CCD with an average family size of 2.92 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 15,163 804 2,474 13,106
Average Household Size 2.88 3.49 3.64 1.2
Total Families 15,163 804 2,474 0
Average Household Size 2.86 2.77 3.38 0

Poverty

Of the 18,441 families in Stuart CCD, 7.10% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Stuart 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 39,396 housing units in Stuart CCD, Florida.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 31,547 80.08%
Vacant 7,849 19.92%

19.02% of the total 39,396 housing units in Stuart CCD are rental units. This is approximately 7,495 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 23,602 are occupied by the owner - or 59.91% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Stuart CCD is $1,240.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Stuart 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
    450
  • Less than $500
    332
  • $500 to $999
    1,848
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    2,885
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    1,388
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    407
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    177
  • $3,000 or more
    458

Property Value

The median value of a property in Stuart CCD is $331,200.00.

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

  • Less than $50,000
    911
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    1,590
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    1,923
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    2,197
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    3,973
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    7,189
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    4,460
  • $1,000,000 or more
    1,359

Property Age

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

  • 1939 or earlier
    718
  • 1940 to 1949
    294
  • 1950 to 1959
    1,603
  • 1960 to 1969
    2,304
  • 1970 to 1979
    9,667
  • 1980 to 1989
    11,077
  • 1990 to 1999
    6,115
  • 2000 to 2009
    5,605
  • 2010 to 2013
    1,980
  • 2014 or later
    33

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 Stuart CCD that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    1,742
  • 1 vehicle available
    12,775
  • 2 vehicles available
    12,286
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    4,744

Commuting to Work

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

24.6 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Stuart 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
    860
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    2,463
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    4,292
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    4,344
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    3,525
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    1,160
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    3,114
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    412
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    979
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    2,365
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    1,272
  • 90 or more minutes
    432

Summary

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