Kathleen.
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Florida·Polk County
3 tracts·3K people·$204K median·451/mi²
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Kathleen is $203,500 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Kathleen has 7,201 residents across 1 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 35.6; the population is 57.9% White, 36.1% Hispanic or Latino, 3.7% Multiracial, 1.2% Other, 0.8% Black and 0.4% Asian; the average household has 3.1 people; 11.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 31.8% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
KATHLEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the elementary school with reported scores (42%); KATHLEEN MIDDLE SCHOOL is the middle school with reported scores (30%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,247/month, 21% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Kathleen is $57,097 a year, 34% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Kathleen, median rent is $1,247/month and the median home value is $203,500 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Summer highs average 92°F; winter lows average 51°F; there are 101 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 56 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Kathleen are wildfire (84), lightning (79) and strong wind (71), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.04g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Kathleen, 0% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).