Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 45.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.36 |
| Below Poverty | 19.2% ▲ 92% above avg |
| College Grads | 20.3% ▼ 48% below avg |
| Unemployment | 4.5% ▼ 9% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 429 (9.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,664 (37.8%) |
| Some College | 679 (15.4%) |
| Associates | 752 (17.1%) |
| Bachelors | 307 (7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 573 (13%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $36,610 ▼ 52% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $105,011 ▼ 62% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $862/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 3,422 |
| Vacant Units | 997 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Glades County is located in Florida and encompasses 2 ZIP codes spanning 2 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 6,911 residents. With a median age of 45.75, it is a mature county.
Glades County has a lower-income economic profile. The median household income of $36,609 is well below the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.5%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 19.2% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.
Housing in Glades County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $105,011 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $862. Homeownership rates are high at 72.6%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Glades County are majority White (50.59%). Educational attainment is less-educated — 20.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Glades County, FL is a lower-income area in Florida. The 2 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33471 | Moore Haven | 6,679 | $36,624 | $105,700 | $862 | 4.6% | 20.9% |
| 33944 | Palmdale | 232 | $36,193 | $85,200 | — | 0.0% | 3.5% |