Plant City, FL Demographics

A map of Plant City's Population by Race

Plant City, Florida had a population of 39,764 in 2020. It was 47.1% White, 13.5% Black, 1.6% Asian, 33.9% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Plant City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 955 places in Florida, Plant City is the 104th 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).

Plant City's White Population

18,735 residents of Plant City identify as White, or 47.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Plant City roughly similar to the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Plant City is ranked #698 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Plant City is more White than neighboring Dover (25.5% White). Plant City is less White than neighboring Willow Oak (47.4% White), Kathleen (72.5% White), Valrico (60.2% White), and Medulla (59.6% White).

Plant City's Black Population

5,388 residents of Plant City identify as Black, or 13.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Plant City roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Plant City is ranked #270 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Plant City is more Black than neighboring Dover (1% Black), Willow Oak (6.7% Black), Kathleen (2.9% Black), Valrico (9% Black), and Medulla (13.3% Black).

Plant City's Asian Population

641 residents of Plant City identify as Asian, or 1.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Plant City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Plant City is ranked #396 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Plant City is more Asian than neighboring Dover (0.4% Asian), Willow Oak (0.6% Asian), Kathleen (0.7% Asian), and Medulla (1.5% Asian). Plant City is less Asian than neighboring Valrico (4.7% Asian).

Plant City's Hispanic Population

13,477 residents of Plant City identify as Hispanic, or 33.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Plant City slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Plant City is ranked #163 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Plant City is more Hispanic than neighboring Kathleen (19.4% Hispanic), Valrico (21% Hispanic), and Medulla (20.6% Hispanic). Plant City is less Hispanic than neighboring Dover (71.3% Hispanic), and Willow Oak (42% Hispanic).

Plant City's Native American/Other Population

240 residents of Plant City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Plant City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Plant City is ranked #591 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Plant City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dover (0.4% Native American/Other), and Willow Oak (0.4% Native American/Other). Plant City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kathleen (0.7% Native American/Other), and Valrico (0.8% Native American/Other).

Plant City's Multiracial Population

1,283 residents of Plant City identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Plant City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Plant City is ranked #584 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Plant City is more Multiracial than neighboring Dover (1.4% Multiracial), and Willow Oak (2.9% Multiracial). Plant City is less Multiracial than neighboring Kathleen (3.8% Multiracial), Valrico (4.2% Multiracial), and Medulla (4.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.