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Bartow, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bartow.

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Community Insights

Leading Industry
Information & Media
7% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population21,361
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$243,331
Median Gross Rent$1,266/mo
Owner Occupied
66.1%
Renter Occupied
33.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,075
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bartow?›

The total population of Bartow is approximately 21,361. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bartow walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Bartow has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bartow?›

The housing market in Bartow is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bartow?›

In Bartow, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.