Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL

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2022 Population

128,109

10.4% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marco Rubio

Republican Party

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

36.5

5.44% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

18.1%

18.2% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$64,677

8.3% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL are White (Hispanic) (35%), Two+ (Hispanic) (25.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (18.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (10.2%), and Other (Hispanic) (5.5%).

None of the households in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

82.1% of the residents in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 39.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was 2 cars per household.

Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL borders Miami-Dade County (Central)--The Hammocks (West), Richmond West (West) & Country Walk PUMA, FL, Miami-Dade County (Southeast)--Cutler Bay Town & Palmetto Bay Village PUMA, FL, Miami-Dade County (South)--Homestead City (North) & Florida City (North) PUMA, FL, and Miami-Dade (South/Outside Urban Development Boundary) & Monroe Counties PUMA, FL.

United States Florida

Economy

The economy of Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL employs 51.2k people. The largest industries in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL are Construction (5,250 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,081 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,691 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Workforce Diversity

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Women

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Men

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The workforce of Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

51.2k

2022 Value

1.52%

1 Year growth

± 1.52%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

51.2k

2022 Value

1.52%

1 Year growth

± 1.52%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL, are Construction (5,250 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,081 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,691 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($79,767), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,386), and Wholesale Trade ($45,069).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($58,910), Public Administration ($53,352), and Wholesale Trade ($48,750).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

4.23%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (51.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.635%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL awarded 117 degrees. The student population of Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 105 male students and 313 female students.

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In false, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 39.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL is $64,677. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was Broward County (West) Weston, Sunrise (S), Davie (W) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $132,692, followed by St. Johns County (Northwest) PUMA, FL and Broward County (NNW)--Coral Springs (North), Parkland, & Coconut Creek (North) Cities PUMA, FL, with respective values of $130,719 and $119,820.

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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70.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (N/A) in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was Broward County (West) Weston, Sunrise (S), Davie (W) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $132,692, followed by St. Johns County (Northwest) PUMA, FL and Broward County (NNW)--Coral Springs (North), Parkland, & Coconut Creek (North) Cities PUMA, FL, with respective values of $130,719 and $119,820.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$64,677

Median Household Income

± $3,355

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.412

2022 Wage GINI in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL

0.386

2021 Wage GINI in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL

In 2022, the income inequality in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was 0.412 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 6.63% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (73.8%)
Carpooled (14%)
Worked At Home (7.28%)

In 2022, 73.8% of workers in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14%) and those who worked at home (7.28%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

39.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL have a longer commute time (39.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 8.91% of the workforce in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL (23.1k out of 127k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL is Hispanic, followed by White and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

81.9% of the population of Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 34.1% on employee plans, 27.4% on Medicaid, 6.62% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 0.791% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1376 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.292% increase from the previous year (1372 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1583 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 514 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,376 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,376 patients per year. This represents a 0.292% increase from the previous year (1,372 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Florida in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

18.1%

Uninsured

34.1%

Employer Coverage

27.4%

Medicaid

6.62%

Medicare

13%

Non-Group

0.791%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Miami-Dade County (Southwest)--South Miami Heights PUMA, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.