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Plant·Florida

Plant moved 6.6 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

20082024·5 elections
FL
Plant
TrumpR+20.3
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican59.4%9,729
Kamala HarrisDemocratic39.1%6,402
OtherAll other candidates1.5%245
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −20.3% in 2024.−20.3%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−6.3%
2012−9.0%
2016−14.2%
2020−13.7%
2024−20.3%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
39.1%Harris6,402
59.4%Trump9,729
1.5%
−20.3%
16,376
R
42.5%Biden6,907
56.1%Trump9,134
1.4%incl. Jorgensen
−13.7%
16,269
R
40.8%Clinton5,953
55.0%Trump8,027
4.2%incl. Johnson
−14.2%
14,587
R
45.5%Obama5,795
54.5%Romney6,944
0.0%
−9.0%
12,739
R
46.3%Obama5,923
52.5%McCain6,727
1.2%
−6.3%
12,805

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorPlantCityFloridaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White56.5%55.9%61.0%
Black15.1%15.1%12.2%
Asian1.8%2.9%6.0%
Two or more races15.0%19.3%12.6%
Other race11.6%6.7%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino33.9%27.4%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$67,439$74,568$84,427
Poverty rate15.0%12.6%12.5%
Median age37.143.139.1
Age 18–249.1%8.1%9.2%
Age 65 and older14.9%21.3%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)38.1%34.2%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home30.7%30.7%22.3%
Spanish23.0%22.6%13.6%
Other Indo-European2.0%1.9%2.0%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)1.1%2.7%0.7%
Other Asian & Pacific Island1.1%0.5%1.1%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryGerman 8.4%German 8.9%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryPuerto Rican 7.9%English 8.2%Mexican 11.3%
3rd-largest ancestryIrish 7.5%Irish 8.2%English 9.5%
Religion
Catholic26.5%County context19.0%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant22.7%County context18.5%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed39.9%County context53.1%51.5%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the origins and ancestries reported within it.
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
German
8.4%
Irish
7.5%
English
7.3%
American
5.6%
Italian
5.4%
Polish
2.0%
French
1.5%
Scottish
1.4%
Specific origin · ACS B03001
Puerto Rican
7.9%
Cuban
7.5%
Mexican
5.0%
Dominican
1.8%
Colombian
1.7%
Venezuelan
1.0%
Spaniard
0.7%
Guatemalan
0.6%
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
African American identity is recorded by the ACS race question; the ancestry item enumerates specific African and Caribbean ancestries only.
Haitian
1.0%
Jamaican
0.9%
African
0.5%
Nigerian
0.2%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
0.2%
West Indian
0.2%
The ACS does not publish subgroup detail for people reporting two or more races.
Tribal grouping · detailed group · ACS B02020 · B02016
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and other single-race responses combined.
Aztec
0.2%
Detailed group · ACS B02015
Asian Indian
2.0%
Chinese
0.6%
Vietnamese
0.6%
Filipino
0.5%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Race shares: B02001 · B03003. Subgroup detail: B03001 (Hispanic or Latino specific origin), B02015 (Asian groups), B02020 · B02016 (American Indian/Alaska Native tribes and Pacific Islander groups), B04006 (reported ancestry). Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so group shares can total more than 100%. All subgroup rows are shares of total population; ancestry is self-reported and multiple-response, so rows do not sum to the parent group's share.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
69.3%
speak English only
Spanish23.0%
Other Indo-European2.0%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)1.1%
Other Asian & Pacific Island1.1%
Arabic0.7%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.6%
Vietnamese0.6%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.5%
Other languages0.5%
German or other West Germanic0.3%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.3%
Korean0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
26.5%
Evangelical Protestant
22.7%
Mainline Protestant
4.3%
Black Protestant
2.1%
Other Christian
1.6%
Muslim
0.8%
Latter-day Saints
0.6%
Jewish
0.5%
Buddhist
0.4%
Hindu
0.4%
Orthodox Christian
0.2%
Unaffiliated or not counted39.9%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Plant sits in the Gulf South and peninsula. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 20.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 6.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 20.3 points.

A population of 40,887, a 57% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $67,439 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Plant, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, Plant, Florida voted Republican by 20.3 points (R+20.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 16,376 votes cast, 6,402 went Democratic and 9,729 went Republican.
What is Plant, Florida's political typology?
Akashic places Plant, Florida in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Plant, Florida?
Plant, Florida has a population of 40,887 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Plant, Florida?
Median household income in Plant, Florida is $67,439 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Plant, Florida?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Plant, Florida from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.