Palatka, Florida

Population Data for Palatka, FL:

Population – 25186
Male – 47.91 %
Female – 52.09 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 70.97 %
Hispanic – 2.72 %
African American – 26.66 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.25 %
Asian – 0.40 %

Geographic Data for Palatka, Florida:

Population Density – 145.27 per sq. mi
Elevation – 28 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Palatka:

In Elementary School – 3,357 (52.77 %)
In High School – 1,437 (22.59 %)
In College – 884 (13.90 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 1,049 (6.48 %)
Associate’s Degree – 783 (4.84 %)
Some College, No Degree – 2,816 (17.41 %)
High School Graduate – 6,125 (37.86 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,275 (7.88 %)

Employment and Household Data for Palatka, FL:

Percentage of People Employed – 51.31 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.84 %
Unemployment Level – 6.96 %

Median Household Income – $28,665.00
Average Household Size – 2.54

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 33.55 %
2 Vehicles – 28.13 %
3 or more Vehicles – 14.61 %

Average Cost to Rent in Palatka - $370 per month