East Palatka, FL Demographics
A map of East Palatka's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,021 | 64.9% |
Black | 399 | 25.4% |
Hispanic | 114 | 7.2% |
Multiracial | 31 | 2.0% |
Asian | 4 | 0.3% |
Native American/Other | 4 | 0.3% |
East Palatka, Florida had a population of 1,573 in 2020. It was 64.9% White, 25.4% Black, 0.3% Asian, 7.2% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of East Palatka, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 955 places in Florida, East Palatka is the 713th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
East Palatka's White Population
1,021 residents of East Palatka identify as White, or 64.9%. This makes the White share of the population of East Palatka larger than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, East Palatka is ranked #519 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
East Palatka is more White than neighboring Palatka (37.9% White), and Hastings (44.2% White). East Palatka is less White than neighboring Flagler Estates (83.7% White), Pomona Park (66.1% White), and Welaka (69.6% White).
East Palatka's Black Population
399 residents of East Palatka identify as Black, or 25.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of East Palatka slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, East Palatka is ranked #135 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
East Palatka is more Black than neighboring Flagler Estates (4.2% Black), Pomona Park (7.4% Black), and Welaka (17.2% Black). East Palatka is less Black than neighboring Palatka (49.4% Black), and Hastings (45% Black).
East Palatka's Asian Population
4 residents of East Palatka identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of East Palatka roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, East Palatka is ranked #814 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
East Palatka is more Asian than neighboring Hastings (0.1% Asian), and Flagler Estates (0.2% Asian). East Palatka is less Asian than neighboring Palatka (0.8% Asian).
East Palatka's Hispanic Population
114 residents of East Palatka identify as Hispanic, or 7.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of East Palatka less than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, East Palatka is ranked #648 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
East Palatka is more Hispanic than neighboring Hastings (6.1% Hispanic). East Palatka is less Hispanic than neighboring Palatka (7.7% Hispanic), Flagler Estates (7.8% Hispanic), Pomona Park (20.3% Hispanic), and Welaka (7.6% Hispanic).
East Palatka's Native American/Other Population
4 residents of East Palatka identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of East Palatka roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, East Palatka is ranked #835 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
East Palatka is less Native American/Other than neighboring Palatka (0.9% Native American/Other), Hastings (0.5% Native American/Other), Flagler Estates (0.6% Native American/Other), Pomona Park (1.7% Native American/Other), and Welaka (0.7% Native American/Other).
East Palatka's Multiracial Population
31 residents of East Palatka identify as Multiracial, or 2.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of East Palatka roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, East Palatka is ranked #798 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
East Palatka is less Multiracial than neighboring Palatka (3.2% Multiracial), Hastings (4.1% Multiracial), Flagler Estates (3.5% Multiracial), Pomona Park (4.3% Multiracial), and Welaka (4.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.