Poinciana

Population & Demographics

Poinciana, FL

Poinciana is home to 75,068 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 30,982 resident workers commute each day.

FloridaCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
75,068
people
Population

75,068 residents

Median age 39.5 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Poinciana population & demographics

Who lives in Poinciana — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
75,068
Median age
39.5yrs
Median household income
$68,015
Median home value
$290,700
Median gross rent
$1,965/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
22.1%
Poverty rate
14.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Poinciana

How Poinciana breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

Hispanic or Latino54.3%
Black24.5%
White15.5%
Two or more races3.1%
Asian1.4%
Some other race0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%

Race across Poinciana

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Poinciana.

Poinciana at a glance
Employed Residents
30,982
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
26.5mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
2.5%
Share working within the area
Work from home
12.1%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Orlando
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Poinciana proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Poinciana commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

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How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Poinciana

30,982 commutes, one dot at a time

Poinciana

Where 30,982 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Poinciana, by worker count.

1Orlando28.5 mi3,478
2Lake Buena Vista18.2 mi2,601
3Kissimmee13.7 mi1,471
4Poinciana0.0 mi787
5Lakeland29.5 mi708
6Tampa60.7 mi660
7Bartow26.5 mi644
8Winter Haven15.4 mi551

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Poinciana.

1Poinciana0.0 mi787
2Kissimmee13.7 mi118
3Orlando28.5 mi74
4St. Cloud14.9 mi71
5Four Corners17.3 mi56
6Haines City8.8 mi54
7Jacksonville151.8 mi49
8Winter Haven15.4 mi47

Top industries

The sectors that employ Poinciana’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
RTRetail Trade31.5%
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance25.7%
AFAccommodation and Food Services11.4%
COConstruction6.6%
PTProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services5.0%
REReal Estate and Rental and Leasing4.5%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services3.6%
OSOther Services (except Public Administration)3.1%
EDEducational Services2.7%
Connectivity

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