---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Okeechobee County, FL"
classification: county
fips: "12093"
state: "FL"
demographics:
  population: 40816
  population_under_18: 8721
  population_18_64: 23926
  population_65_plus: 8169
  median_household_income: 57984
  poverty_rate: 17.99
  homeownership_rate: 73.85
  unemployment_rate: 4.43
  median_home_value: 193000
  gini_index: 0.4457
  vacancy_rate: 18.62
  race_white: 28213
  race_black: 3147
  race_asian: 313
  race_native: 142
  hispanic: 10673
  bachelors_plus: 6131
districts:
  - to: "us/states/fl/districts/18"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.9994
  - to: "us/states/fl/districts/senate/29"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.9994
  - to: "us/states/fl/districts/house/83"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.9993
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: "Census ACS 2023"
  - field: districts
    source: "PostGIS area-intersection over Census TIGER 2024 boundaries"
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, fl]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Okeechobee County, FL

County jurisdiction — 21 officeholders mapped.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 40816 |
| Under 18 | 8721 |
| 18–64 | 23926 |
| 65+ | 8169 |
| Median household income | 57984 |
| Poverty rate | 17.99 |
| Homeownership rate | 73.85 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.43 |
| Median home value | 193000 |
| Gini index | 0.4457 |
| Vacancy rate | 18.62 |
| White | 28213 |
| Black | 3147 |
| Asian | 313 |
| Native | 142 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 10673 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 6131 |

## Districts

- [FL-18](/us/states/fl/districts/18.md) — 100% (congressional)
- [FL Senate District 29](/us/states/fl/districts/senate/29.md) — 100% (state senate)
- [FL House District 83](/us/states/fl/districts/house/83.md) — 100% (state house)

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023
- districts: PostGIS area-intersection over Census TIGER 2024 boundaries