Median Household Income
$57,044 ± $7,480
Median Home Value
$197,700 ± $22,621
Median Gross Rent
$1,061 ± $97/mo
Per Capita Income
$27,942
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Homeownership Rate
55.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.1%
Median Age
38.4
Average Commute
25 min
Households
2,053
Veterans
415
Population Over Time
Okeechobee shrank 1.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
5,581
2016
5,582
2018
5,638
2020
5,574
2022
5,319
2024
5,479
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
70.8%
Hispanic or Latino
34.0%
Black or African American
8.6%
Asian
0.9%
Nearby Cities in Florida
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.