Davenport, FL
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Davenport is a somewhat small city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 10,953 people and 11 constituent neighborhoods, Davenport is the 222nd largest community in Florida. Much of the housing stock in Davenport was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Davenport economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Davenport, where the median household income is $56,345.00.
Also of interest is that Davenport has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 12.08% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Davenport, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 40.71 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small city, Davenport doesn’t have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Davenport overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Davenport, 24.02% have at least a bachelor’s degree.
The per capita income in Davenport in 2018 was $23,691, which is lower middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $94,764 for a family of four. However, Davenport contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Davenport is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Davenport home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Davenport, accounting for 47.72% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Davenport residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Davenport include Italian, German, Haitian, Polish, and English.
In addition, Davenport has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (15.94%).
The most common language spoken in Davenport is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and French.
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