Plant City is a city located in Hillsborough County Florida. With a 2023 population of 41,276, it is the 104th largest city in Florida and the 1088th largest city in the United States.Plant City is currently growing at a rate of 1.24% annually and its population has increased by 3.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 39,764 in 2020. Spanning over 28 miles, Plant City has a population density of 1,498 people per square mile.
The average household income in Plant City is $68,434 with a poverty rate of 18.03%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Plant City is 35.7 years, 36.1 years for males, and 35.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Plant City was:
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.34
Average Family Size
2.76
Average Household Size
60.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 82.54%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 26.62%.
All
Male
Female
$35,793
Average Earnings
$39,900
Average Male
$32,109
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
71.1% of Plant City residents speak only English, while 28.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 26.48% of the population.
rate
18.03%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.24%
Male Poverty Rate
15.5%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Plant City is Black, with 35.41% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Plant City is Asian, with 4.79% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.56%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.0%
Male Marriage Rate
42.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,286
Number of Veterans
2,121
Male Veterans
165
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.1%
Labor Force Participation
64.2%
Employment Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
54.31%
Born in Plant City
85.85%
Native Born
13.33%
Foreign Born
8.09%
Non Citizen
5.24%
Naturalized
85.85% of Plant City residents were born in the United States, with 54.31% having been born in Florida. 8.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.