119th Congress · FL-17
Florida's 17th Congressional District
Florida's 17th Congressional District (FL-17) has a population of 805,607. The median household income is $72,899 and the median age is 55.3.
805,607
Population
554
People / sq mi
$72,899
Median Income
55.3
Median Age
FL-17 covers 1,454 sq mi of land at 554.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.9% |
| Black or African American | 5.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.1% |
Economy & Income
$72,899
Median Household Income
$46,817
Per Capita Income
6.6%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment
Housing
$328,300
Median Home Value
$1,573
Median Rent
78.0%
Homeownership
Education
92.1%
High School+
32.2%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Florida's 17th Congressional District (FL-17) has a population of 805,607 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).
The median household income in Florida's 17th Congressional District is $72,899, with a per capita income of $46,817.
Florida's 17th Congressional District is 79.9% White, 5.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
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Data for Florida's 17th Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.
this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.