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Davenport, FL

City in Polk County, Florida.

Population

13,238

Land area

4.4sq mi

People per sq mi

3,009

ZIP codes

0

Davenport and its ZIP codes

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Davenport at a glance

  • Davenport is about 7.2 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
  • The median household income is $73,685, close to the Florida median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $333,300 (7% below Florida) and median rent is $1,914 a month.

Local data for Davenport, FL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Davenport, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$73,685

Poverty rate

14.0%

Median home value

$333,300

Median rent

$1,914/mo

Homeownership

89.3%

Bachelor's or higher

25.6%

Median age

34.9

Average commute

41.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Puerto Ricans (4,019), Haitian Americans (1,188), Mexican Americans (741).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Polk County. PPP loans are for Davenport.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.2%

Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$57,763

264,981 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$46,274

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$5.3B

FY 2026, $7,284 per person

Polk County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Davenport, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.8%
  • Carpooled6.7%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.4%
  • Worked from home13.1%

Average one-way commute: 41.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Davenport, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

742

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

7,144

2.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

93° / 52°F

46.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Davenport, FL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.0%

U.S. 33.3% +7.7 pts

Diabetes

12.1%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

13.5%

U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

22.2%

U.S. 11.1% +11.1 pts

Cities near Davenport

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Haines CityCity1.5 mi23.8
LoughmanCensus-designated place5.5 mi3.5
Lake AlfredCity6.7 mi21
GrenelefeCensus-designated place7 mi4.3
PoincianaCensus-designated place7.4 mi71.9
Lake HamiltonTown7.7 mi3.1
DundeeTown10 mi11.2
CelebrationCensus-designated place11 mi10.5
CampbellCensus-designated place12 mi1.9
Cypress GardensCensus-designated place12 mi3.4
WaverlyCensus-designated place12 mi1.4
Four CornersCensus-designated place12 mi47.5
InwoodCensus-designated place13 mi1.9
Winter HavenCity13 mi33.2
AuburndaleCity13 mi13.6
Polk CityTown14 mi4.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Davenport, FL in?
Davenport is in Polk County, Florida.
What is the population of Davenport, FL?
About 13,238 people live in Davenport, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Davenport?
Nearby places include Haines City (1.5 mi), Loughman (5.5 mi), Lake Alfred (6.7 mi), Grenelefe (7 mi), Poinciana (7.4 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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