Plant City, Florida Population 2024

41,006

Plant City is a city located in Hillsborough County Florida. Plant City has a 2024 population of 41,006. Plant City is currently growing at a rate of 0.79% annually and its population has increased by 3.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 39,728 in 2020.

The average household income in Plant City is $77,079 with a poverty rate of 15.37%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Plant City is 37.6 years, 36.5 years for males, and 39.4 years for females.

Plant City Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Plant City was:

  • White: 65.55%
  • Black or African American: 13.6%
  • Two or more races: 10.83%
  • Other race: 6.86%
  • Asian: 1.72%
  • Native American: 1.44%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
29.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,377.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.22% (1,278)
The current population of Plant City, Florida is 41,006 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 39,728.

Plant City, Florida Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White25,99365.55%
Black or African American5,39313.6%
Two or more races4,29310.83%
Other race2,7226.86%
Asian6811.72%
Native American5731.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Plant City Population by Race

Plant City Population Pyramid 2024

Plant City Median Age

37.6

Total

36.5

Male

39.4

Female

Plant City Adults

There are 30,460 adults, (5,128 of whom are seniors) in Plant City.

Plant City Age Dependency

56.5

Age Dependency Ratio

20.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Plant City Sex Ratio

Female19,97550.37%
Male19,68049.63%

Plant City Population by Age

Plant City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All14,5002.7162.637.4
Married6,5273.3875.324.7
Non Family5,1061.2852.347.7
Female2,0973.5847.252.8
Male7704.1864.935.1

3.31

Average Family Size

2.71

Average Household Size

62.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Plant City Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade2,0627.7%
9th to 12th Grade2,72710.18%
High School Graduate8,58032.04%
Some College5,21319.46%
Associates Degree2,3758.87%
Bachelors Degree4,05915.16%
Graduate Degree1,7676.6%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Plant City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Plant City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White14,60113,1673,584
Hispanic7,4074,7681,241
Black3,7483,168684
2+ Races2,4341,739355
Other Race1,648896292
Asian514381165
Native American2631640

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 90.18%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 32.1%.

Plant City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$38,812$43,756$35,323
Less Than 9th Grade$31,834$36,725$26,881
High School Graduate$34,161$37,402$28,780
Some College$37,030$45,890$33,053
Bachelors Degree$59,049$67,679$51,221
Graduate Degree$69,959$86,189$67,628

$38,812

Average Earnings

$43,756

Average Male

$35,323

Average Female

Plant City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Plant City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Plant City Language

70.5% of Plant City residents speak only English, while 29.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 28.24% of the population.

Plant City Language

Plant City Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic13,1292,98622.74%
White19,3172,01110.41%
Black5,29485316.11%
Multiple4,25266115.55%
Other2,72257421.09%
Native57342474%
Asian681182.64%

15.37%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.37%

Male Poverty Rate

17.33%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Plant City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Plant City is Native, with 74% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Plant City is Asian, with 2.64% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.07%.

Plant City Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.12%
High School15.09%
Some College8.8%
Bachelors or Greater3.75%

Plant City Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed33.63%
Female Unemployed14.88%
Male Employed7.17%
Female Employed6.32%

Plant City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Plant City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$62,015$77,079
Families$71,712$87,584
Married Families$90,176$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,945$52,105

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Plant City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.8%

Male Marriage Rate

43.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Plant City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Plant City Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Plant City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Plant City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,136

Number of Veterans

1,919

Male Veterans

217

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War738
Vietnam738
Second Gulf War516
Korea50
World War II9

Plant City Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54598
55 to 64547
65 to 74490
75+393
18 to 34108

Plant City Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,4407.09%
Black3839.27%
Hispanic2823.07%
2+ Races1876%
Other Race924.64%
Asian345.64%

Plant City Veterans by Race

Plant City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

Plant City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.6%

Labor Force Participation

64.4%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Plant City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Plant City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Plant City Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

52.77%

Born in Plant City

85.1%

Native Born

14.9%

Foreign Born

9.01%

Non Citizen

5.89%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.1% of Plant City residents were born in the United States, with 52.77% having been born in Florida. 9.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Plant City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202942,6033190.75%
202842,2843200.76%
202741,9643190.77%
202641,6453200.77%
202541,3253190.78%
202441,0063200.79%
202340,6863190.79%
202240,3676171.55%
202139,750220.06%
202039,728-120-0.3%
201939,8482610.66%
201839,5873090.79%
201739,2784801.24%
201638,7989762.58%
201537,8227832.11%
201437,0396031.65%
201336,4364611.28%
201235,9757021.99%
201135,2734451.28%
201034,8284,91316.42%
200029,9157,16131.47%
199022,7545,69033.35%
198017,0641,61310.44%
197015,451-260-1.65%
196015,7116,48170.22%
19509,2301,73923.21%
19407,49169110.16%
19306,8003,07182.35%
19203,72900%
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Plant City Population by Year