West Lealman CDP, Pinellas County, Florida Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for West Lealman CDP, 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 West Lealman CDP, Florida. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in West Lealman CDP, Florida. The estimated population of West Lealman CDP, Florida is 13,847 people, with a median age of 55.3.

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

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
13,847
-3.19% -12.12%
2020
14,304
-3.94% -
2019
14,891
-1.23% -
2018
15,076
-4.32% -
2017
15,756
- -

Population of West Lealman CDP, 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
77.8%
77.1%
+0.91%
Black/African American
3.1%
5.5%
-43.64%
Native
1%
0.5%
+100.00%
Hispanic
10.1%
7.9%
+27.85%
Asian
4%
6.7%
-40.30%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.1%
0.4%
-75.00%
Two Or More Races
3.2%
1.4%
+128.57%
Other
0.8%
0.5%
+60.00%

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 West Lealman CDP, 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 55.3 +3.56% 52.4 +0.58% 56.8 +3.09%
2020 53.4 +0.56% 52.1 +1.36% 55.1 +0.18%
2019 53.1 +0.38% 51.4 -0.19% 55 +0.55%
2018 52.9 +2.32% 51.5 +3.41% 54.7 +2.05%
2017 51.7 - 49.8 - 53.6 -

The median age of West Lealman CDP, 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 9 571 -38.17% 701 -56.12% 382 379
10 to 19 852 +6.38% 592 -5.78% 906 533
20 to 29 613 -22.87% 747 -47.8% 478 441
30 to 39 761 -19.21% 817 -15.92% 617 667
40 to 49 987 -40.97% 820 -5.05% 635 768
50 to 59 1,157 +6.44% 1,208 -1.89% 1,230 1,164
60 to 69 1,069 +20.43% 1,332 +16.78% 1,293 1,565
70+ 1,528 -23.92% 2,001 -21.07% 1,188 1,601

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of West Lealman CDP, Florida is $42,405.00.

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 West Lealman CDP.

  • Under 25
    $33,482.00
  • 25 to 44
    $64,934.00
  • 45 to 64
    $47,272.00
  • 65 and over
    $35,074.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in West Lealman CDP, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in West Lealman CDP, 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 West Lealman CDP, Florida is currently $57,514.00.

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.

1.34% of households in West Lealman CDP 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 West Lealman CDP against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    26.35%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    31.39%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    18.05%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    10.64%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    9.91%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    2.32%
  • $200,000 or more
    1.34%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in West Lealman CDP is $28,741.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of West Lealman CDP by the total population of West Lealman CDP.

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

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in West Lealman CDP 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
    8.01%
  • Bachelor's degree
    22.72%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    13.54%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    48.27%
  • Less than high school diploma
    7.46%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in West Lealman CDP that are over the age of 16.

The total population of West Lealman CDP over the age of 16 is 12,173.

Of those people, a total of 52.00% 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 West Lealman CDP is 49.40%.

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 526 51.10% 14.50%
20 to 24 years 371 81.10% 8.00%
25 to 29 years 548 95.80% 1.70%
30 to 34 years 596 81.00% 2.30%
35 to 44 years 1,305 80.60% 8.70%
45 to 54 years 1,785 77.50% 0.70%
55 to 59 years 1,395 76.80% 2.20%
60 to 64 years 1,440 49.00% 13.80%
65 to 74 years 2,346 20.10% 2.50%
75 years and over 1,861 3.90% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in West Lealman CDP. 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 10,429 49.80% 4.80%
Black or African American 375 70.70% 0.40%
American Indian and Alaska Native 115 86.10% 0.00%
Asian 445 55.70% 4.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 12 100.00% 0.00%
Other 164 60.40% 0.00%
Two or more races 633 67.00% 13.20%
Hispanic or Latino 1,131 66.80% 4.90%
Not Hispanic or Latino 9,699 48.70% 5.30%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in West Lealman CDP as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in West Lealman CDP is 6,012, with median earnings of $33,074.00.

Women in West Lealman CDP, Florida earning approximately 82.20% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 6,012 $33,074.00
Male 3,136 $36,815.00
Female 2,876 $30,272.00

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 418 $55,208.00
Business and Financial 325 $41,193.00
Computer and Mathematical 130 $54,792.00
Architecture and Engineering 28 $78,125.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 36 $31,000.00
Community and Social Service 28 $41,250.00
Legal 74 $41,927.00
Educational and Library 236 $43,000.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 32 $17,679.00
Healthcare Practitioners 336 $49,429.00
Healthcare Support 342 $25,714.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 73 $40,906.00
Law Enforcement 32 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 475 $14,554.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 222 $26,667.00
Personal Care and Service 201 $27,411.00
Sales 776 $23,766.00
Office and Administrative Support 785 $34,934.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 354 $29,861.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 332 $45,379.00
Production 286 $29,167.00
Transportation and Material Moving 333 $31,250.00

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 264 $51,563.00 154 $59,286.00
Business and Financial 203 $68,750.00 122 $40,114.00
Computer and Mathematical 83 $63,150.00 47 $50,813.00
Architecture and Engineering 20 $79,375.00 8 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 6 $0.00 30 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 28 $41,250.00
Legal 11 $0.00 63 $41,641.00
Educational and Library 80 $55,250.00 156 $40,556.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 32 $17,679.00
Healthcare Practitioners 43 $51,250.00 293 $49,107.00
Healthcare Support 38 $63,077.00 304 $24,688.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 51 $0.00 22 $0.00
Law Enforcement 32 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 267 $14,007.00 208 $16,875.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 161 $27,679.00 61 $26,161.00
Personal Care and Service 113 $53,510.00 88 $20,385.00
Sales 396 $35,795.00 380 $18,446.00
Office and Administrative Support 169 $23,542.00 616 $36,316.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 319 $30,444.00 35 $21,382.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 326 $45,606.00 6 $0.00
Production 183 $40,417.00 103 $22,599.00
Transportation and Material Moving 241 $41,587.00 92 $22,153.00

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 6,591 households in West Lealman CDP, with an average household size of 2.09 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 3,147 families in West Lealman CDP with an average family size of 2.91 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 2,264 347 536 3,444
Average Household Size 2.73 3.27 4.2 1.22
Total Families 2,264 347 536 0
Average Household Size 2.69 2.91 3.88 0

Poverty

Of the 3,147 families in West Lealman CDP, 8.50% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in West Lealman CDP:

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 9,190 housing units in West Lealman CDP, Florida.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 6,591 71.72%
Vacant 2,599 28.28%

15.79% of the total 9,190 housing units in West Lealman CDP are rental units. This is approximately 1,451 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 5,066 are occupied by the owner - or 55.13% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in West Lealman CDP is $1,058.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in West Lealman CDP 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
    74
  • Less than $500
    149
  • $500 to $999
    473
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    713
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    92
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    24
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in West Lealman CDP is $129,800.00.

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

  • Less than $50,000
    1,034
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    962
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    958
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    728
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    1,058
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    262
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    64
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

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

  • 1939 or earlier
    63
  • 1940 to 1949
    215
  • 1950 to 1959
    1,294
  • 1960 to 1969
    1,805
  • 1970 to 1979
    3,712
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,282
  • 1990 to 1999
    462
  • 2000 to 2009
    325
  • 2010 to 2013
    32
  • 2014 or later
    0

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 West Lealman CDP that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    500
  • 1 vehicle available
    3,787
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,660
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    644

Commuting to Work

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

23.7 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in West Lealman CDP.

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
    104
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    604
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    636
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,086
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    987
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    408
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    821
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    96
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    140
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    205
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    254
  • 90 or more minutes
    93

Summary

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