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Mexico Beach, Florida, in Gulf county, is 74 miles SW of Tallahassee, Florida (center to center) and 220 miles NW of Tampa, Florida. The city has a population of 1,017.
In Mexico Beach, about 62% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Mexico Beach live by themselves.
The city benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Mexico Beach had a median family income of $40,163. An unusual characteristic of Mexico Beach is the share of people in it who work at home.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Mexico Beach ($300). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 74% of housing units in Mexico Beach are owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Housing in Mexico Beach tends to be newer construction.
In Mexico Beach, 87% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the city are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.
Comparing Mexico Beach to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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