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Moore Haven

City, Glades County. Population 1,641 (2025), +7.0% on the prior year, +4.8% since 2020 Last updated 2026-10-04.

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Population

2025
Population1,641Population, April 1, 1979 to 202519791.8k high2025
Change since the prior year+7.0%2024 to 2025
Change since 2020+4.8%2020 to 2025
Census 20201,5662020

University of Florida Bureau of Economic and Business Research, Florida Estimates of Population, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Population estimates

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Basis of the latest figureestimate2025

Population by year

April 1 of each year. Basis is census in a census year, otherwise BEBR's estimate.

YearPopulationBasisChange
20251,641estimate+7.0%
20241,533estimate+0.3%
20231,529estimate+4.2%
20221,468estimate-4.1%
20211,530estimate-2.3%
20201,566census-11.0%
20191,759estimate+1.1%
20181,740estimate-0.4%
20171,747estimate+4.5%
20161,672estimate+1.5%
20151,648estimate-1.0%
20141,665estimate-1.5%
20131,691estimate+1.5%
20121,666estimate+1.8%
20111,637estimate-2.6%
20101,680census+1.5%
20091,655estimate0.0%
20081,655estimate+1.2%
20071,636estimate+0.6%
20061,626estimate-1.8%
20051,655estimate+0.3%
20041,650estimate-1.6%
20031,676estimate+0.8%
20021,663estimate+0.2%
20011,660estimate+1.5%
20001,635census+10.6%
19991,478estimate-6.2%
19981,575estimate+1.4%
19971,554estimate+0.4%
19961,548estimate-0.6%
19951,558estimate+0.4%
19941,552estimate+0.9%
19931,538estimate+0.1%
19921,537estimate+5.8%
19911,453estimaten/a
19891,258estimate+2.4%
19881,229estimate+0.2%
19871,227estimate-1.0%
19861,239estimate-0.9%
19851,250estimate+4.2%
19841,200estimate+0.9%
19831,189estimate-8.5%
19821,300estimate+4.0%
19811,250estimaten/a
19791,309estimaten/a

Labor force (county figures)

Aug 2026

County figures, no city estimate published by FloridaCommerce

Unemployment rate (Glades County)5.8%Unemployment rate, not seasonally adjusted, Aug 2016 to Aug 2026Aug 201611.4% highAug 2026
Labor force (Glades County)4,599Aug 2026
Employment (Glades County)4,334Aug 2026
Unemployed (Glades County)265Aug 2026
Rate a year earlier5.3%Aug 2025
Labor force, change on a year earlier-0.2%Aug 2026

US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Labor force page

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Latest month is preliminaryyesAug 2026

Monthly, last three years

Not seasonally adjusted. The latest month may be preliminary.

MonthLabor forceEmployedUnemployedRate
Aug 20264,5994,3342655.8%
Jul 20264,4744,2042706.0%
Jun 20264,5174,2592585.7%
May 20264,5414,2932485.5%
Apr 20264,5424,3012415.3%
Mar 20264,5234,2902335.2%
Feb 20264,5444,2802645.8%
Jan 20264,5044,2312736.1%
Dec 20254,4524,2022505.6%
Nov 20254,4834,2042796.2%
Sep 20254,5074,2522555.7%
Aug 20254,6104,3672435.3%
Jul 20254,4074,1662415.5%
Jun 20254,3914,1812104.8%
May 20254,4254,2411844.2%
Apr 20254,4664,2921743.9%
Mar 20254,4504,2711794.0%
Feb 20254,4184,2241944.4%
Jan 20254,4264,2262004.5%
Dec 20244,3044,1401643.8%
Nov 20244,3074,1141934.5%
Oct 20244,3244,1381864.3%
Sep 20244,3754,1702054.7%
Aug 20244,3724,1492235.1%
Jul 20244,3014,0802215.1%
Jun 20244,3404,1352054.7%
May 20244,3964,2211754.0%
Apr 20244,4044,2381663.8%
Mar 20244,3934,2221713.9%
Feb 20244,3364,1561804.2%
Jan 20244,3124,1241884.4%
Dec 20234,3944,2321623.7%
Nov 20234,4344,2511834.1%
Oct 20234,4314,2391924.3%
Sep 20234,4134,2191944.4%
Aug 20234,3814,1632185.0%

Annual averages

YearLabor forceEmployedUnemployedRate
20254,4584,2392194.9%
20244,3474,1571904.4%
20234,4004,2271733.9%
20224,4574,3081493.3%
20214,1693,9711984.7%
20204,1393,8582816.8%
20194,3934,1991944.4%
20184,4784,2891894.2%
20174,4034,1602435.5%
20164,2944,0242706.3%
20154,7064,3673397.2%
20144,8954,5043918.0%
20135,4375,0144237.8%
20125,6545,2034518.0%
20115,2744,7645109.7%

Business base

Aug 2026
Licensed food service, lodging and alcohol businesses31New licenses by month, Sep 2016 to Aug 2026Sep 20162 highAug 2026
Food service licenses14Aug 2026
Lodging licenses6Aug 2026
Alcoholic beverage licenses11Aug 2026
New licenses, last 12 months4Aug 2026
New business filings, last 12 months (postal city)78Sep 2026
Change on the 12 months before-14.3%Sep 2026
New filings, latest month1Sep 2026

Florida DBPR active licensure base files: public food service, public lodging and retail alcoholic beverage licenses, retrieved 2026-10-01; Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz) bulk corporate data files, new entity filings by month, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Licenses Business formations

Licenses are placed inside the city limits by their geocoded address.

Business formations are by postal city: Moore Haven, which is not the city limits.

No ZIP code has its Census internal point inside this place, so ZIP Code Business Patterns are not shown.

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Licenses by type

Counted licenses in DBPR's food service, lodging and alcoholic beverage files, placed by geocoded address.

License typeFileActive
2010-SEATfood8
2APSalcohol7
2014-MFDVfood5
2003-NAPTlodging3
2002-MOTLlodging2
11Calcohol1
2COPalcohol1
8COPalcohol1
8COP-SFSalcohol1
2010-NOSTfood1
2003-TAPTlodging1

Filings by entity type, last 12 months

Sunbiz new entity filings by the ZIP code of the principal address, grouped to the USPS postal city (postal city: Moore Haven)

Entity typeLast 12 months12 months before
Florida limited liability companies6876
Florida profit corporations78
Florida non-profit corporations35
Out of state entities registering in Florida01
Partnerships, trusts and other filings01

Building permits

Dec 1997
Housing units permitted, last 12 months5Housing units permitted by month, Nov 1994 to Dec 1997Nov 19941 highDec 1997
Change on the 12 months before+25.0%Dec 1997
Permit valuation, last 12 months$226KDec 1997
Units, latest month1Dec 1997
Single family units, last 12 months5Dec 1997
Units in buildings of 5 or more, last 12 months0Dec 1997
Units, latest annual table02007

US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, place and county residential permits, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Building permits

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Monthly, last three years

Residential permits as the Bureau publishes them; imputed months are the Bureau's imputations.

MonthUnits1 unit5 or moreValuation
Dec 1997110$45.2K
Nov 1997000$0
Oct 1997000$0
Sep 1997110$45.2K
Aug 1997000$0
Jul 1997110$45.2K
Jun 1997110$45.2K
May 1997000$0
Apr 1997110$45.2K
Mar 1997000$0
Feb 1997000$0
Jan 1997000$0
Dec 1996110$39K
Nov 1996000$0
Oct 1996110$38K
Sep 1996000$0
Aug 1996110$38K
Jul 1996000$0
Jun 1996000$0
May 1996110$38K
Apr 1996000$0
Mar 1996000$0
Feb 1996000$0
Jan 1996000$0
Dec 1995000$0
Nov 1995000$0
Oct 1995000$0
Sep 1995000$0
Aug 1995000$0
Jul 1995000$0
Jun 1995000$0
May 1995000$0
Apr 1995000$0
Mar 1995000$0
Feb 1995000$0
Jan 1995000$0

Annual table

YearUnits1 unit5 or moreValuation
2007000$0
2006000$0
200516140$1.58M
2004990$960K
2003550$319K
2002220$61.3K
2001440$215K
2000110$65K
1999220$138K
1998440$242K
1997440$217K
1996880$361K
1995440$152K
1994000$0
1984000$0

Property roll

2026 preliminary
Total just value$179M
Total taxable value (non school)$65M2026 preliminary
Total taxable value (school)$75.5M2026 preliminary
Just value, change on the prior roll+1.0%2025 final roll to 2026 preliminary
Taxable value (non school), change on the prior roll+6.4%2025 final roll to 2026 preliminary
Total just value, prior roll$177M2025 final roll
New construction value$3.42M2026 preliminary
Parcels1,0522026 preliminary

Florida Department of Revenue, NAL tax roll (name, address, legal), 2026 preliminary and final as posted, retrieved 2026-10-03

Parcels are placed by Census block group through the Census Bureau's block assignment file; a parcel in a block group that straddles the limits is apportioned. Census 2020 block groups; 13% of the county's just value lies in a place. Medians are over the parcels whose block group lies mostly in the place. Qualified sales: the roll's own sale fields, qualification codes 01 and 02, improved, single parcel.

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Median single family just value$128K2026 preliminary
Qualified sales, last 12 months22Jun 2025 to May 2026
Median qualified sale price$172KJun 2025 to May 2026
Just value, residential$73.5M2026 preliminary
Just value, commercial$9.82M2026 preliminary
Just value, industrial$1.27M2026 preliminary
Just value, agricultural$19.4M2026 preliminary
Just value, vacant$10.7M2026 preliminary
Just value, institutional$4.38M2026 preliminary
Just value, government$59.2M2026 preliminary
Just value, other$626K2026 preliminary

Just value by use group

Department of Revenue land use codes grouped: residential 001 to 009, commercial 011 to 039, industrial 041 to 049, agricultural 050 to 069, vacant 000, 010, 040 and 070, institutional 071 to 079, government 080 to 089, other 090 to 099. Taxable is the non school taxable value. Just value change compares with the 2025 final roll, summed the same way.

Use groupParcelsJust valueTaxable (non school)New constructionResidential unitsJust value change
Residential642$73.5M$42.9M$1.1M761+0.6%
Commercial30$9.82M$9.66M$19.1Kn/a+0.5%
Industrial5$1.27M$1.24M$45.7Kn/a+6.1%
Agricultural8$19.4M$2.42M$1.84Kn/a+0.5%
Vacant256$10.7M$7.78M$6.68Kn/a-2.1%
Institutional15$4.38M$332K$33.2Kn/a+5.9%
Government90$59.2M$0$2.22Mn/a+2.0%
Other6$626K$621K$0n/a+2.8%

Housing

2020 to 2024 ACS
Housing units921Homeownership rate, 1990 to 2024199075.0% high2024
Occupied units7682020 to 2024 ACS
Vacant units1532020 to 2024 ACS
Owner occupied households5742020-2024 5-Year
Renter occupied households1942020-2024 5-Year
Homeownership rate74.7%2020 to 2024 ACS
Cost burdened households, all tenures (over 30% of income)22.5%2025
Cost burdened renter households32.6%2025

Shimberg Center for Housing Studies, Florida Housing Data Clearinghouse, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Housing data

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Severely cost burdened renters (over 50%)29.1%2025
Assisted housing developments2Assisted Housing Inventory
Assisted units78Assisted Housing Inventory
Median gross rent$0.9K2020 to 2024 ACS
Median single family sale price$200K2024

Cost burden by income, 2025

Households by the share of income spent on housing, Shimberg Center estimates for 2025.

TenureIncome (share of area median)30% or less30.1 to 50%Over 50%
All households30% AMI or less3850
All households30.01-50% AMI552031
All households50.01-80% AMI47150
All households80.01-120% AMI3730
All householdsGreater than 120% AMI31040
Renters30% AMI or less0039
Renters30.01-50% AMI0428
Renters50.01-80% AMI1600
Renters80.01-120% AMI2200
RentersGreater than 120% AMI11740
Owners30% AMI or less3811
Owners30.01-50% AMI55163
Owners50.01-80% AMI31150
Owners80.01-120% AMI1530
OwnersGreater than 120% AMI19300

Single family sales by year

YearMedian priceSales
1996$24K11
1997$28.5K11
1998$39.5K6
1999$47K5
2000$50K7
2001$56.5K6
2002$40K11
2003$52K10
2004$30K13
2005$67.5K36
2006$116K16
2007$142K11
2008$110K2
2009$83K4
2010$68K5
2011$76K2
2012$60K1
2013$40K4
2014$83.2K4
2015$86.5K4

Assisted housing developments

Shimberg Center Assisted Housing Inventory.

DevelopmentAddressCityUnitsAssisted
Sugar Country627 West Avenue SWMoore Haven5050
Moore Haven Apts1101 CACTUS AVENUEMoore Haven2828

Fiscal

Sep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, latest month$3.66KHalf-cent sales tax distributions by month, Oct 2016 to Sep 2026Oct 2016$5.95K highSep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, fiscal year to date$33.5KFY2026 to Sep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, last 12 months$33.5KSep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, change on the 12 months before-0.5%Sep 2026
State revenue sharing, latest month$6.43KSep 2026
State revenue sharing, fiscal year to date$72KFY2026 to Sep 2026
State revenue sharing, last 12 months$72KSep 2026
State revenue sharing, change on the 12 months before-0.7%Sep 2026

Florida Office of Economic and Demographic Research, Expenditures and Revenues Reported by Florida's County and Municipal Governments, retrieved 2026-10-01; Florida Department of Revenue, Revenue Confirmation Online, distributions to local governments, retrieved 2026-10-01; Florida Department of Financial Services, LOGERx local government Annual Financial Report data, long-term debt outstanding, retrieved 2026-10-04 | Distributions Annual financial report

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Total revenues$58.9MFY2024
Revenues, change on the year before+15.3%FY2024
Total expenditures$45.7MFY2024
Expenditures, change on the year before-17.0%FY2024
Revenues per resident$38.4KFY2024
Long-term debt outstanding at year end$182MFY2025
Long-term debt, change on the year before-46.9%FY2025

Half-cent sales tax, monthly distributions

As the Department of Revenue's ledger prints them; a blank month is a month with no line.

MonthDistributed
Sep 2026$3.66K
Aug 2026$3.26K
Jul 2026$3.09K
Jun 2026$3.45K
May 2026$3.7K
Apr 2026$2.24K
Mar 2026$2.53K
Feb 2026$0.2K
Jan 2026$1.33K
Dec 2025$3.73K
Nov 2025$3.12K
Oct 2025$3.15K
Sep 2025$3.45K
Aug 2025$3.51K
Jul 2025$3.41K
Jun 2025$4.01K
May 2025$4.53K
Apr 2025$2.84K
Mar 2025$0.3K
Feb 2025$0.5K
Jan 2025$2.22K
Dec 2024$3.51K
Nov 2024$2.32K
Oct 2024$3.02K
Sep 2024$3.44K
Aug 2024$2.92K
Jul 2024$3.6K
Jun 2024$3.69K
May 2024$3.97K
Apr 2024$3.78K
Mar 2024$3.34K
Feb 2024$2.77K
Jan 2024$1.83K
Dec 2023$4.15K
Nov 2023$4.9K
Oct 2023$5.25K

State revenue sharing, monthly distributions

As the Department of Revenue's ledger prints them; a blank month is a month with no line.

MonthDistributed
Sep 2026$6.43K
Aug 2026$6.43K
Jul 2026$6.43K
Jun 2026$5.74K
May 2026$5.74K
Apr 2026$5.74K
Mar 2026$5.74K
Feb 2026$5.74K
Jan 2026$5.74K
Dec 2025$6.11K
Nov 2025$6.11K
Oct 2025$6.11K
Sep 2025$6.27K
Aug 2025$6.27K
Jul 2025$6.27K
Jun 2025$5.85K
May 2025$5.85K
Apr 2025$5.85K
Mar 2025$5.85K
Feb 2025$5.85K
Jan 2025$5.85K
Dec 2024$5.85K
Nov 2024$6.4K
Oct 2024$6.4K
Sep 2024$6.4K
Aug 2024$6.4K
Jul 2024$6.4K
Jun 2024$6.08K
May 2024$6.08K
Apr 2024$6.08K
Mar 2024$6.08K
Feb 2024$6.08K
Jan 2024$6.08K
Dec 2023$6.08K
Nov 2023$6.08K
Oct 2023$6.08K

Long-term debt by fiscal year

Total long-term debt outstanding at fiscal year end, all funds, as the government reported it to the Department of Financial Services in its Annual Financial Report.

Fiscal yearDebt outstandingChange
FY2025$182M-46.9%
FY2024$343M-20.5%
FY2023$431M-4.2%
FY2022$449M-0.9%
FY2021$454M+56.0%
FY2020$291M-18.0%
FY2019$355M+12.2%
FY2018$316M-3.6%
FY2017$328M-3.3%
FY2016$339M-15.1%
FY2015$400M-3.4%
FY2014$414M-15.6%
FY2013$490Mn/a

Revenues by category, FY2024

Sum of the fund columns in EDR's workbook for this government.

CategoryFY2024FY2023Change
General Government Taxes$812K$641K+26.7%
Intergovernmental Revenues$1.89M$385K+390.9%
Charges for Services$50.8M$47.4M+7.2%
Miscellaneous Revenues$4.08M$1.55M+163.5%
Other Sources$1.31M$1.01M+28.8%
Permits, Fees, and Special Assessmentsn/a$11.7Kn/a
Judgments, Fines, and Forfeitsn/a$69.8Kn/a
Taxesn/an/an/a
Intergovernmental Revenuen/an/an/a
Permits and Franchise Feesn/an/an/a

Expenditures by category, FY2024

Sum of the fund columns in EDR's workbook for this government.

CategoryFY2024FY2023Change
General Government Services (Not Court-Related)$1.01M$909K+11.3%
Public Safety$102K$87.1K+17.6%
Physical Environment$4.62M$4.43M+4.3%
Transportation$2.47M$189K+1203.8%
Economic Environment$36.8M$48M-23.4%
Culture / Recreation$532K$422K+26.0%
Other Uses and Non-Operating$186K$1.01M-81.6%
Human Servicesn/an/an/a
Other Usesn/an/an/a

Bank deposits

June 30, 2026
Deposits (offices reporting this city)$54.6MDeposits, June 30 each year, 1994 to 20261994$69.7M high2026
Change on a year earlier+6.7%June 30, 2026
Change, real+3.4%June 30, 2026
Branches1June 30, 2026
Institutions1June 30, 2026
Branches opened since the survey a year earlier0June 30, 2026
Branches closed since the survey a year earlier0June 30, 2026

FDIC Summary of Deposits, Florida offices, every June 30 since 1994, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Bank deposits

Offices whose reported city is Moore Haven.

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Offices, June 30, 2026

Deposits as each office reports them to the FDIC; the city is the one the bank reports, not a municipal boundary.

InstitutionBranchAddressCityDeposits
First BankMoore Haven Branch24704 Us Highway 27Moore Haven$54.6M

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