Poinciana is a city located in Florida. With a 2023 population of 74,145, it is the 49th largest city in Florida and the 542nd largest city in the United States.Poinciana is currently growing at a rate of 2.22% annually and its population has increased by 6.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 69,309 in 2020. Spanning over 73 miles, Poinciana has a population density of 1,032 people per square mile.
The average household income in Poinciana is $59,268 with a poverty rate of 16.53%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Poinciana is 37.9 years, 34.8 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Poinciana was:
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.89
Average Family Size
3.46
Average Household Size
72.7%
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 white people with a rate of 86.58%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 57.65%.
All
Male
Female
$28,567
Average Earnings
$29,470
Average Male
$27,164
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
48.41% of Poinciana residents speak only English, while 51.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 43.43% of the population.
rate
16.53%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.14%
Male Poverty Rate
15.01%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Poinciana is Islander, with 137.09% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Poinciana is Asian, with 2.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.09%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.9%
Male Marriage Rate
41.1%
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
3,277
Number of Veterans
3,170
Male Veterans
107
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.8%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.8%
Labor Force Participation
52.2%
Employment Rate
6.4%
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
19.71%
Born in Poinciana
79.87%
Native Born
18.65%
Foreign Born
8.07%
Non Citizen
10.58%
Naturalized
79.87% of Poinciana residents were born in the United States, with 19.71% having been born in Florida. 8.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.