Port Saint Joe ZIP Codes — Gulf County, FL

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,267	16.3%
18 and over	6,508	83.7%
65 and over	2,446	31.5%
Median age	55.9 years

Group	Count	%
White	6,856	87.2%
Black or African American	563	7.2%
Two or more races	303	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	83	1.1%
Asian	35	0.4%
Other race	16	0.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.8%
$10k–$15k	0.6%
$15k–$25k	4.9%
$25k–$35k	6.4%
$35k–$50k	18.5%
$50k–$75k	18.7%
$75k–$100k	13.4%
$100k–$150k	16.3%
$150k–$200k	6.8%
$200k+	9.5%
Median income	$67,922

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$289,000
Median rent / month	$1,293
Owner occupied	78.5%
Renter occupied	21.5%
Vacant	43.2%
Single-family detached	74.6%
Large apartment buildings	3.0%
Mobile homes	6.4%
Median rooms	4.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.11

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.8%
2010–2019	22.2%
2000–2009	26.4%
1990–1999	11.6%
1980–1989	12.9%
1970–1979	8.7%
1960–1969	7.5%
1950–1959	5.6%
1940–1949	1.2%
1939 or earlier	2.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.1%
1 bedroom	4.9%
2 bedrooms	24.8%
3 bedrooms	55.9%
4 bedrooms	11.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	35.3%
2 vehicles	41.1%
3 or more	20.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	22.3%
Electricity	72.1%
Propane / LP gas	3.3%
Wood	0.3%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	1.5%

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,839	51.8%
Cohabiting couple	392	11.0%
Male householder, no spouse	517	14.6%
Female householder, no spouse	803	22.6%
Households with children under 18	896	25.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,638	46.1%
Average household size	2.14

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.1%	17.4%
Married	58.7%	54.9%
Separated	0.7%	0.4%
Widowed	3.2%	10.7%
Divorced	16.3%	16.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.5%
Bachelor's or higher	34.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	228	17.7%
Kindergarten	57	4.4%
Elementary school	539	41.8%
High school	260	20.2%
College / grad school	206	16.0%

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.2%
Service	17.9%
Sales & office	26.9%
Natural resources & construction	15.8%
Production & transportation	6.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.8%
Government	17.2%
Self-employed	7.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	69.9%
Carpool	16.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.9%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.7

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	49.2%
Retirement income	44.3%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	3.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.9%

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.0%
High cholesterol	36.4%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	30.0%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	9.3%
Cancer	8.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.0%
No physical activity	25.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.0%
Fair or poor health	17.0%
Poor mental health	14.2%
Poor physical health	12.3%
No health insurance	17.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.3%
Visited dentist	59.7%
Cholesterol screening	92.7%
Teeth loss	14.8%

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	907	14.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.3%
Under 18	2.7%
18–64 years	19.3%
65 and over	31.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.5%
Public insurance	48.7%
Uninsured under 19	3.5%

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,348	94.5%
Spanish	87	1.2%
Other Indo-European	52	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	12	0.2%
Other languages	11	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,502	96.5%
Born in same state	7,473	96.1%
Born in different state	3,398	43.7%
Foreign born	29	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	273	3.5%
Not a US citizen	167	61.2%