Palmona Park, FL Demographics

A map of Palmona Park's Population by Race

Palmona Park, Florida has an estimated population of 1,115, a large decrease from the 1,240 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.7% White, 36.8% Hispanic, 8.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Palmona Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Palmona Park has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Palmona Park, that probability was 49.1% in 2020 and 55.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Palmona Park is ranked the 766th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Palmona Park was ranked the 747th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Palmona Park's White Population

610 residents of Palmona Park, or 54.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Palmona Park is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Palmona Park ranks 511th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Palmona Park's White population has declined by an estimated 24.9%. White residents' share of Palmona Park's population has decreased from 65.5% to 54.7%.

Palmona Park is more White than neighboring Tice (18.2% White), and Fort Myers (45.2% White). Palmona Park is less White than neighboring Suncoast Estates (77% White), Lochmoor Waterway Estates (79.1% White), and North Fort Myers (82.1% White).

Palmona Park's Black Population

0 residents of Palmona Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Palmona Park is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Palmona Park ranks 736th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Palmona Park's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Palmona Park's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Palmona Park is less Black than neighboring Suncoast Estates (3.1% Black), Lochmoor Waterway Estates (5.9% Black), North Fort Myers (1% Black), Tice (8.5% Black), and Fort Myers (21.9% Black).

Palmona Park's Asian Population

0 residents of Palmona Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Palmona Park is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Palmona Park ranks 792nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Palmona Park's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Palmona Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Palmona Park is less Asian than neighboring Suncoast Estates (0.1% Asian), Lochmoor Waterway Estates (2.1% Asian), North Fort Myers (1.2% Asian), Tice (1.7% Asian), and Fort Myers (2% Asian).

Palmona Park's Hispanic Population

410 residents of Palmona Park, or 36.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Palmona Park is higher than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Palmona Park ranks 219th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Palmona Park's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 18.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Palmona Park's population has increased from 28.0% to 36.8%.

Palmona Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Suncoast Estates (15.5% Hispanic), Lochmoor Waterway Estates (9.4% Hispanic), North Fort Myers (12.7% Hispanic), and Fort Myers (24.8% Hispanic). Palmona Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Tice (69.9% Hispanic).

Palmona Park's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Palmona Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Palmona Park is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Palmona Park ranks 30th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Palmona Park's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Palmona Park's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Palmona Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Suncoast Estates (0.4% Native American/Other), Lochmoor Waterway Estates (0.1% Native American/Other), North Fort Myers (0.4% Native American/Other), Tice (0.1% Native American/Other), and Fort Myers (1.2% Native American/Other).

Palmona Park's Multiracial Population

95 residents of Palmona Park, or 8.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Palmona Park is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Palmona Park ranks 714th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Palmona Park's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 196.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Palmona Park's population has increased from 2.6% to 8.5%.

Palmona Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Suncoast Estates (3.9% Multiracial), Lochmoor Waterway Estates (3.4% Multiracial), North Fort Myers (2.6% Multiracial), Tice (1.6% Multiracial), and Fort Myers (4.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.