City profile · Florida · Census ACS 2023

Garcon Point, FL

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Garcon Point - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

581
Residents
$106,463
Median income
$347,000
Median home
$1,471
Median rent (state)

Garcon Point - the verdict

Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Garcon Point places in the 81st percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

81st
percentile, household income
71st
percentile, home value
58th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Garcon Point, FL

Garcon Point is a small town in Florida, home to 581 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Median household income here is $106,463 per year, placing it in the top quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 0.0%. Home values in Garcon Point run a median of $347,000, and the median resident age is 43.5 years. 43.4% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 52.9% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Florida carries a cost-of-living premium: the state registers 103.4 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Above Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,471 per month. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Florida's average monthly utility costs around $225 (state average). Commute times here average 29.0 minutes, with 96.2% driving alone and 3.8% working from home, per Census ACS commuting data. Natural-hazard exposure scores 89.0 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very High).

Population

581 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Florida

Median Household Income

$106,463 /yr

Poverty 0.0%

Cost of Living Index (state)

103.4 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Florida average

How does Garcon Point compare to other US cities?

Where Garcon Point sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 81% higher than other cities
Home value 71% pricier than other cities
Median rent 58% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Garcon Point against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Florida only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Florida-relative analysis

Poverty Rate places Garcon Point near the bottom of Florida's cities

Among the 930 Florida cities PlainCities tracks with reported poverty rate data, Garcon Point ranks #855 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Garcon Point only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#121 of 903
87th percentile in Florida
Median Gross Rent
#706 of 930
19th percentile in Florida
Median Home Value
#329 of 894
63rd percentile in Florida
Poverty Rate
#855 of 930
0th percentile in Florida
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#201 of 930
78th percentile in Florida

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Florida only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

81stIncome percentile

81st percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Garcon Point's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$347,000 29th percentile more affordable than 29% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). This entry sits in this band. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Garcon Point $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Garcon Point, FL Garcon Point, FL's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Garcon Point, FL-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Garcon Point, FL median $106,463/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Garcon Point, FL's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Garcon Point, FL. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 43.4%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 0.0%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 52.9%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
581
Median Income
$106,463
Median Home Value
$347,000
Median Age
43.5
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Labor force participation
52.9%
Bachelor's Degree+
43.4%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Average Commute Time
29.0 minutes
Drive Alone
96.2%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
3.8%

Based on 238 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Florida - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$145
avg/month
Natural Gas
$25
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$55
avg/month
Total Utilities
$225
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Florida state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Florida state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Garcon Point sits in

Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,471/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
89.0 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

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573 people
Altha
567 people
Hillsboro Pines
567 people
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564 people
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556 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Garcon Point's 581 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Walnut Creek, AZ
581 people
Ty Ty, GA
581 people
Como, IL
581 people
Gas, KS
581 people
Green Spring, KY
581 people
Port Vincent, LA
581 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Garcon Point's $106,463 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Zapata Ranch, TX
$106,458 median income
Mission Hills, CA
$106,455 median income
Prunedale, CA
$106,442 median income
Corona, CA
$106,438 median income
Cassville, IN
$106,490 median income
Mastic, NY
$106,491 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Garcon Point, FL Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Garcon Point, FL - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 72.6% 15.2% 12.2% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.0% White 72.6% Black or African American 15.2% Asian 0.0% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 0.0% Two or more races 12.2% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Garcon Point compares to nearby Florida cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Garcon Point (this city) 581 $106,463
Penney Farms 573 $60,625
Altha 567 $32,898
Hillsboro Pines 567 $82,778
Census ACS 5-year FIPS FL OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Garcon Point, FL?

What is the population of Garcon Point, FL? +

The population of Garcon Point, FL stands at 581 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Garcon Point, FL? +

In Garcon Point, the typical household earns $106,463 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Garcon Point? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Garcon Point; the closest available measure is the Florida state average, a cost of living index of 103.4 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Florida vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Garcon Point, FL? +

Homes in Garcon Point carry a median value of $347,000, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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