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Port St. Joe, FL
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Port St. Joe is a very small coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 3,617 people and two associated neighborhoods, Port St. Joe is the 323rd largest community in Florida. Much of the housing stock in Port St. Joe was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Port St. Joe economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Port St. Joe, where the median household income is $59,429.00.

Housing costs in Port St. Joe are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Florida.

It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Port St. Joe has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Port St. Joe has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Port St. Joe than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Port St. Joe may be for you.

One of the nice things about Port St. Joe is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.

Port St. Joe is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The overall education level of Port St. Joe is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 28.00% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Port St. Joe in 2022 was $32,412, which is middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $129,648 for a family of four. However, Port St. Joe contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Port St. Joe is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Port St. Joe home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Port St. Joe residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Port St. Joe include English, Irish, German, Italian, and French.

The most common language spoken in Port St. Joe is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.


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