In 2017, Polk County (South) PUMA, FL had a population of 149k people with a median age of 40.5 and a median household income of $42,917. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Polk County (South) PUMA, FL grew from 145,607 to 149,015, a 2.34% increase and its median household income grew from $40,939 to $42,917, a 4.83% increase.
The population of Polk County (South) PUMA, FL is 54.8% White Alone, 24.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.6% Black or African American Alone. 22.6% of the people in Polk County (South) PUMA, FL speak a non-English language, and 93.9% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Polk County (South) PUMA, FL are Warner University (319 degrees awarded in 2016) and Webber International University (148 degrees).
The median property value in Polk County (South) PUMA, FL is $117,300, and the homeownership rate is 69.6%. Most people in Polk County (South) PUMA, FL commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 27 minutes. The average car ownership in Polk County (South) PUMA, FL is 2 cars per household.
Polk County (South) PUMA, FL borders Osceola County (West) PUMA, FL, Hillsborough County (South County) PUMA, FL, Polk County (Northeast) PUMA, FL, Highlands (Northwest), DeSoto & Hardee Counties PUMA, FL, Osceola County (East) PUMA, FL, Polk County (Central) PUMA, FL, Hillsborough County (Northeast) PUMA, FL, Manatee County (North) PUMA, FL, and Highlands (South & East), Okeechobee, Hendry & Glades Counties PUMA, FL.