Glades County, Florida Population 2024

13,109

Glades County, Florida's estimated 2024 population is 13,109 with a growth rate of 2.53% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Glades County, Florida is the 64th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 12,877 and has seen a growth of 1.8% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

27 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
202914,7243232.24%
202814,4013232.29%
202714,0783232.35%
202613,7553232.4%
202513,4323232.46%
202413,1093232.53%
202312,7863232.59%
202212,4631971.61%
202112,2661881.56%
202012,078-1,836-13.2%
201913,9141521.1%
201813,7621711.26%
201713,5911701.27%
201613,4213062.33%
201513,1151591.23%
201412,9562762.18%
201312,68040.03%
201212,676-166-1.29%
201112,842-35-0.27%
201012,87700%
19907,5911,59926.69%
19805,9922,32363.31%
19703,66971924.37%
19602,95075134.15%
19502,199-546-19.89%
19402,745-17-0.62%
19302,762-11,962-81.24%
2024 Growth Rate
2.53% (323)
County Website
Glades County
State
Florida
County Seat
Moore Haven
2020 Population
12,078
Area
807 mi²
Density
16 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
8.54% (1,031)
Founded
April 23, 1921

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,35868.63%
Black or African American1,89215.53%
Two or more races9587.87%
Other race4643.81%
Native American4443.65%
Asian630.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Glades County, Florida Population by Race

Glades County, Florida Population Pyramid 2024

Glades County, Florida Median Age

47.4

Total

46.3

Male

50

Female

Glades County, Florida Adults

There are 10,416 adults, (3,266 of whom are seniors) in Glades County, Florida.

Glades County, Florida Age Dependency

70.3

Age Dependency Ratio

45.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Glades County, Florida Sex Ratio

Female5,38544.22%
Male6,79455.78%

Glades County, Florida Population by Age

Glades County, Florida Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,6372.3278.421.6
Married2,4562.7179.720.3
Non Family1,4201.277.222.8
Female3943.3868.331.7
Male3672.8785.614.4

2.71

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

78.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Glades County, Florida Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,46515.31%
Associates Degree4674.88%
Bachelors Degree9129.53%
Graduate Degree3303.45%
High School Graduate3,30634.55%
Less Than 9th Grade1,10811.58%
Some College1,98120.7%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Glades County, Florida Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Glades County, Florida Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,9584,813847
Hispanic1,772881167
Black1,3861,040204
2+ Races63636146
Other Race3541505
Native American3071768
Asian31304

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 96.77%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 14.72%.

Glades County, Florida Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,776$80,792$50,214
Graduate Degree$40,580$40,625$37,422
High School Graduate$31,807$34,107$22,850
Less Than 9th Grade$26,981$28,285$25,146
Overall$31,720$33,825$27,737
Some College$35,096$0$35,508

$31,720

Average Earnings

$33,825

Average Male

$27,737

Average Female

Glades County, Florida Earnings by Educational Attainment

Glades County, Florida Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Glades County, Florida Language

77.15% of Glades County, Florida residents speak only English, while 22.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 20.51% of the population.

Glades County, Florida Language

Glades County, Florida Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,4561,32120.46%
Hispanic2,51650119.91%
Black1,31232324.62%
Multiple90424126.66%
Native41417542.27%
Other416409.62%

21.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.82%

Male Poverty Rate

27.14%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Glades County, Florida

The race most likely to be in poverty in Glades County, Florida is Native, with 42.27% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Glades County, Florida is Other, with 9.62% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.36%.

Glades County, Florida Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.4%
High School22.56%
Some College10.51%
Bachelors or Greater5.43%

Glades County, Florida Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed66.1%
Female Employed17.01%
Male Employed10.92%
Male Unemployed8.84%

Glades County, Florida Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Glades County, Florida Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$46,486$66,263
Households$37,221$57,786
Married Families$47,816$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,964$35,978

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Glades County, Florida Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.3%

Male Marriage Rate

59.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Glades County, Florida Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Glades County, Florida Marriage

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.

Glades County, Florida Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Glades County, Florida Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,317

Number of Veterans

1,201

Male Veterans

116

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam521
First Gulf War189
Korea104
Second Gulf War57
World War II32

Glades County, Florida Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+551
65 to 74332
35 to 54224
55 to 64175
18 to 3435

Glades County, Florida Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0250.13998907402349084
Black2180.13736609955891618
2+ Races610.07984293193717278
Hispanic480.023380418899171942
Native American80.023952095808383235
Other Race50.013262599469496022

Glades County, Florida Veterans by Race

Glades County, Florida Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.85%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.95%

Veteran Disability Rate

Glades County, Florida Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

35.7%

Labor Force Participation

33.8%

Employment Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

Glades County, Florida Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Glades County, Florida Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Glades County, Florida 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

48.18%

Born in Glades County, Florida

89.15%

Native Born

10.85%

Foreign Born

6.45%

Non Citizen

4.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.15% of Glades County, Florida residents were born in the United States, with 48.18% having been born in Florida. 6.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Glades County, Florida Place of Birth

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