LaBelle city, Florida
Persons in poverty, percent 17.2%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,754
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5,472
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 4,925
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 4,965
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 16.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 10.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 4,966
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 4,640
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 0.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 13.6%
Female persons, percent 39.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 68.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 24.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 61.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 33.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 181
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 30.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 74.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $204,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,213
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $408
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,650
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,727
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.80
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 93.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 53.4%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 91.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 88.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 62.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 17.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 7.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 17.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 66.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 50.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 41,303
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 31,259
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,796
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 250,067
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $49,352
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 35.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $53,309
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $32,995
Persons in poverty, percent 17.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 342.8
Population per square mile, 2010 299.2
Land area in square miles, 2020 14.49
Land area in square miles, 2010 15.51
FIPS Code 1237225