Port St. Joe, FL Profile

Port St. Joe, FL, population 3,602, is located in Florida's Gulf county, about 74.9 miles from Tallahassee and 174.7 miles from Mobile.

Through the 90's Port St. Joe's population has declined by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Port St. Joe has declined by about 1%.

Port St. Joe's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Florida's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Port St. Joe tend to be lower than Florida's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	69%
	African American	30%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.90
	Males	39.80
	Females	44.00

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	12.00%
20 to 40	10.00%	20 to 40:	11.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	11.00%	Over 60:	16.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,644	N/A
2001	3,631	-0.36%
2002	3,623	-0.22%
2003	3,630	0.19%
2004	3,606	-0.66%
2005	3,602	-0.11%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$33,800

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	268
2002	630
2003	540
2004	782
2005	538
2006	601
2007	414
2008	596

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1
Robbery	0	4	5	1	3	1	0	1
Aggravated Assault	10	20	15	27	16	21	14	19

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,284
2002	892
2003	1,783
2004	1,645
2005	2,016
2006	2,075
2007	2,040
2008	994

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	24	10	21	15	32	25	42	17
Larceny, Theft	23	23	41	39	42	49	31	16
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	1	4	7	1	2	1	2
Arson	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	5 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.3 Square Miles