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Sewall's Point

Town, Martin County. Population 2,067 (2025), +0.5% on the prior year, +3.8% since 2020 Last updated 2026-10-04.

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Sewall's Point

Boundary: US Census Bureau TIGER/Line, simplified for drawing. 1.18 square miles of land.

Population

2025
Population2,067Population, April 1, 1979 to 202519792.1k high2025
Change since the prior year+0.5%2024 to 2025
Change since 2020+3.8%2020 to 2025
Census 20201,9912020

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
20252,067estimate+0.5%
20242,057estimate+0.9%
20232,038estimate+1.6%
20222,006estimate+0.5%
20211,997estimate+0.3%
20201,991census-4.7%
20192,090estimate+0.6%
20182,078estimate+1.7%
20172,044estimate+0.9%
20162,026estimate+1.3%
20152,000estimate+0.1%
20141,998estimate-0.7%
20132,013estimate+0.4%
20122,005estimate+0.1%
20112,002estimate+0.3%
20101,996census-3.9%
20092,077estimate+3.9%
20082,000estimate+0.2%
20071,996estimate+0.1%
20061,995estimate+0.4%
20051,988estimate-0.2%
20041,991estimate+0.3%
20031,986estimate+0.3%
20021,981estimate+0.5%
20011,971estimate+1.3%
20001,946census+7.9%
19991,803estimate+1.2%
19981,781estimate+1.3%
19971,758estimate+1.3%
19961,736estimate+1.7%
19951,707estimate+1.5%
19941,682estimate+1.9%
19931,651estimate+1.0%
19921,634estimate+0.5%
19911,626estimaten/a
19891,635estimate+5.3%
19881,552estimate+4.4%
19871,487estimate+2.7%
19861,448estimate+0.8%
19851,436estimate+3.2%
19841,392estimate-4.9%
19831,463estimate+8.8%
19821,345estimate+5.7%
19811,272estimaten/a
19791,093estimaten/a

Labor force (county figures)

Aug 2026

County figures, no city estimate published by FloridaCommerce

Unemployment rate (Martin County)4.9%Unemployment rate, not seasonally adjusted, Aug 2016 to Aug 2026Aug 201611.8% highAug 2026
Labor force (Martin County)70,768Aug 2026
Employment (Martin County)67,313Aug 2026
Unemployed (Martin County)3,455Aug 2026
Rate a year earlier4.6%Aug 2025
Labor force, change on a year earlier-0.1%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 202670,76867,3133,4554.9%
Jul 202670,49966,9843,5155.0%
Jun 202671,23667,7343,5024.9%
May 202671,15067,8423,3084.6%
Apr 202671,05967,6293,4304.8%
Mar 202670,80267,4873,3154.7%
Feb 202670,94467,2873,6575.2%
Jan 202670,80967,0623,7475.3%
Dec 202570,89367,5423,3514.7%
Nov 202571,15867,4053,7535.3%
Sep 202571,28268,0333,2494.6%
Aug 202570,83067,6043,2264.6%
Jul 202570,66567,5313,1344.4%
Jun 202571,07168,1082,9634.2%
May 202571,37968,7492,6303.7%
Apr 202571,65969,1332,5263.5%
Mar 202571,67669,1442,5323.5%
Feb 202571,24368,6042,6393.7%
Jan 202571,27168,5602,7113.8%
Dec 202470,60968,2972,3123.3%
Nov 202470,64368,0002,6433.7%
Oct 202470,98068,4172,5633.6%
Sep 202471,47568,7692,7063.8%
Aug 202471,12768,2412,8864.1%
Jul 202470,98868,1302,8584.0%
Jun 202470,67968,0632,6163.7%
May 202470,70268,4392,2633.2%
Apr 202470,68668,5152,1713.1%
Mar 202470,51768,2652,2523.2%
Feb 202469,64167,3062,3353.4%
Jan 202469,76067,3092,4513.5%
Dec 202371,23069,0772,1533.0%
Nov 202371,37769,0762,3013.2%
Oct 202371,81769,4572,3603.3%
Sep 202371,97069,4822,4883.5%
Aug 202371,61169,0342,5773.6%

Annual averages

YearLabor forceEmployedUnemployedRate
202571,19368,2192,9744.2%
202470,65168,1462,5053.5%
202371,19369,0072,1863.1%
202270,17868,1122,0662.9%
202169,21566,5292,6863.9%
202068,52364,0564,4676.5%
201970,23167,9082,3233.3%
201869,81667,2272,5893.7%
201769,12466,1252,9994.3%
201668,54965,1203,4295.0%
201569,42465,6613,7635.4%
201468,28263,9764,3066.3%
201367,09462,0355,0597.5%
201266,61360,8815,7328.6%
201166,58659,9076,67910.0%

Business base

Aug 2026
Licensed food service, lodging and alcohol businesses6New licenses by month, Sep 2016 to Aug 2026Sep 20161 highAug 2026
Food service licenses2Aug 2026
Lodging licenses0Aug 2026
Alcoholic beverage licenses4Aug 2026
New licenses, last 12 months0Aug 2026
Establishments (ZIP basis)4502023
Employees, mid March (ZIP basis)4,9532023
Annual payroll (ZIP basis)$270M2023

County Business Patterns and ZIP Code Business Patterns, complete data files, retrieved 2026-10-01; Florida DBPR active licensure base files: public food service, public lodging and retail alcoholic beverage licenses, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Licenses

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

Establishments, employment and payroll are a ZIP code basis: ZIP codes 34996.

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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
4COP-SFSalcohol3
2010-SEATfood2
2COPalcohol1

ZIP Code Business Patterns, 2023

ZIP codes 34996: the ZIP codes whose Census internal point falls inside the city limits. A ZIP code crosses the limits, so this is a ZIP basis, not the city.

ZIP codeEstablishmentsEmployeesAnnual payroll
349964504,953$270M

Building permits

Aug 2026
Housing units permitted, last 12 months4Housing units permitted by month, Dec 2009 to Aug 2026Dec 20094 highAug 2026
Change on the 12 months before+33.3%Aug 2026
Permit valuation, last 12 months$10.1MAug 2026
Units, latest month0Aug 2026
Single family units, last 12 months4Aug 2026
Units in buildings of 5 or more, last 12 months0Aug 2026
Units, latest annual table32025

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
Aug 2026000$0
Jul 2026000$0
Jun 2026000$0
May 2026220$7.66M
Apr 2026000$0
Mar 2026000$0
Feb 2026110$1.2M
Jan 2026000$0
Dec 2025000$0
Nov 2025000$0
Oct 2025110$1.2M
Sep 2025000$0
Aug 2025110$350K
Jul 2025000$0
Jun 2025000$0
May 2025110$2.8M
Apr 2025000$0
Mar 2025000$0
Feb 2025000$0
Jan 2025000$0
Dec 2024000$0
Nov 2024000$0
Oct 2024110$2.5M
Sep 2024000$0
Aug 2024000$0
Jul 2024000$0
Jun 2024110$1.07M
May 2024000$0
Apr 2024110$1.2M
Mar 2024220$4.49M
Feb 2024000$0
Jan 2024000$0
Dec 2023000$0
Nov 2023000$0
Oct 2023000$0
Sep 2023000$0

Annual table

YearUnits1 unit5 or moreValuation
2025330$4.35M
2024550$9.26M
2023220$5.85M
202214140$20.8M
202115150$19.3M
2020880$8.11M
2019880$7.4M
201810100$6.66M
2017990$7.23M
2016770$6.23M
2015440$2.78M
2014770$4.64M
2013770$6.08M
2012440$3.58M
2011440$2.83M

Property roll

2026 preliminary
Total just value$1.48B
Total taxable value (non school)$1.02B2026 preliminary
Total taxable value (school)$1.06B2026 preliminary
Just value, change on the prior roll+7.3%2025 final roll to 2026 preliminary
Taxable value (non school), change on the prior roll+7.7%2025 final roll to 2026 preliminary
Total just value, prior roll$1.38B2025 final roll
New construction value$8.13M2026 preliminary
Parcels9062026 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; 49% 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$1.07M2026 preliminary
Qualified sales, last 12 months54Jun 2025 to May 2026
Median qualified sale price$1.58MJun 2025 to May 2026
Just value, residential$1.41B2026 preliminary
Just value, commercial$19.8M2026 preliminary
Just value, vacant$45.3M2026 preliminary
Just value, government$2.15M2026 preliminary
Just value, other$6.13K2026 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
Residential822$1.41B$958M$8.11M809+7.3%
Commercial16$19.8M$19.2M$0n/a+4.3%
Vacant41$45.3M$40.2M$25.4Kn/a+7.2%
Government11$2.15M$0$0n/a+9.7%
Other16$6.13K$6.13K$0n/a+36.9%

Housing

2020 to 2024 ACS
Housing units1,014Homeownership rate, 1990 to 2024199095.3% high2024
Occupied units8582020 to 2024 ACS
Vacant units1562020 to 2024 ACS
Owner occupied households8052020-2024 5-Year
Renter occupied households532020-2024 5-Year
Homeownership rate93.8%2020 to 2024 ACS
Cost burdened households, all tenures (over 30% of income)36.2%2025
Cost burdened renter households0.0%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%)0.0%2025
Median gross rent$2.2K2020 to 2024 ACS
Median single family sale price$1.32M2024

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 less1000
All households30.01-50% AMI048
All households50.01-80% AMI192021
All households80.01-120% AMI8198
All householdsGreater than 120% AMI52276161
Renters30% AMI or less000
Renters30.01-50% AMI000
Renters50.01-80% AMI400
Renters80.01-120% AMI400
RentersGreater than 120% AMI3100
Owners30% AMI or less1000
Owners30.01-50% AMI048
Owners50.01-80% AMI152021
Owners80.01-120% AMI4198
OwnersGreater than 120% AMI49176161

Single family sales by year

YearMedian priceSales
1996$272K28
1997$280K18
1998$276K27
1999$268K50
2000$311K78
2001$298K56
2002$392K59
2003$500K69
2004$555K57
2005$750K49
2006$828K34
2007$835K33
2008$625K47
2009$472K28
2010$480K35
2011$542K38
2012$540K57
2013$539K50
2014$562K47
2015$664K40

Fiscal

Sep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, latest month$21.9KHalf-cent sales tax distributions by month, Oct 2016 to Sep 2026Oct 2016$29.4K highSep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, fiscal year to date$278KFY2026 to Sep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, last 12 months$278KSep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, change on the 12 months before-2.5%Sep 2026
State revenue sharing, latest month$6.73KSep 2026
State revenue sharing, fiscal year to date$81.5KFY2026 to Sep 2026
State revenue sharing, last 12 months$81.5KSep 2026
State revenue sharing, change on the 12 months before+2.3%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$6.5MFY2024
Revenues, change on the year before-32.6%FY2024
Total expenditures$6.04MFY2024
Expenditures, change on the year before-27.8%FY2024
Revenues per resident$3.16KFY2024
Long-term debt outstanding at year end$1.76MFY2025
Long-term debt, change on the year before-3.9%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$21.9K
Aug 2026$23.3K
Jul 2026$22.2K
Jun 2026$23.3K
May 2026$28.2K
Apr 2026$22K
Mar 2026$22.9K
Feb 2026$26.4K
Jan 2026$23.7K
Dec 2025$21.9K
Nov 2025$21.5K
Oct 2025$21K
Sep 2025$23.6K
Aug 2025$22.5K
Jul 2025$23.4K
Jun 2025$25.1K
May 2025$27K
Apr 2025$24.4K
Mar 2025$25.1K
Feb 2025$26.8K
Jan 2025$23.7K
Dec 2024$20.5K
Nov 2024$21.1K
Oct 2024$22.4K
Sep 2024$20.6K
Aug 2024$22.9K
Jul 2024$22.9K
Jun 2024$24.7K
May 2024$27.3K
Apr 2024$24.4K
Mar 2024$22.9K
Feb 2024$28.2K
Jan 2024$23.1K
Dec 2023$22.1K
Nov 2023$21.8K
Oct 2023$22.2K

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$6.73K
Aug 2026$6.73K
Jul 2026$6.73K
Jun 2026$6.67K
May 2026$6.67K
Apr 2026$6.67K
Mar 2026$6.67K
Feb 2026$6.67K
Jan 2026$6.67K
Dec 2025$7.09K
Nov 2025$7.09K
Oct 2025$7.09K
Sep 2025$7.28K
Aug 2025$7.28K
Jul 2025$7.28K
Jun 2025$6.3K
May 2025$6.3K
Apr 2025$6.3K
Mar 2025$6.3K
Feb 2025$6.3K
Jan 2025$6.3K
Dec 2024$6.3K
Nov 2024$6.87K
Oct 2024$6.87K
Sep 2024$6.87K
Aug 2024$6.87K
Jul 2024$6.87K
Jun 2024$6.9K
May 2024$6.9K
Apr 2024$6.9K
Mar 2024$6.9K
Feb 2024$6.9K
Jan 2024$6.9K
Dec 2023$6.9K
Nov 2023$6.9K
Oct 2023$6.9K

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$1.76M-3.9%
FY2024$1.83M-3.7%
FY2023$1.9Mn/a
FY2022$0n/a
FY2021$0n/a
FY2020$0n/a
FY2019$0n/a
FY2018$0n/a
FY2017$0n/a
FY2016$0n/a
FY2015$0n/a
FY2014$0n/a
FY2013$0n/a

Revenues by category, FY2024

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

CategoryFY2024FY2023Change
General Government Taxes$3.2M$2.91M+9.8%
Permits, Fees, and Special Assessments$811K$983K-17.5%
Intergovernmental Revenues$1.8M$1M+79.4%
Judgments, Fines, and Forfeits$80K$20.5K+289.8%
Miscellaneous Revenues$269K$416K-35.4%
Other Sources$345K$4.31M-92.0%
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)$1.63M$3.57M-54.4%
Public Safety$2.01M$2.03M-0.8%
Physical Environment$2.37M$2.72M-13.0%
Transportation$30.6K$39.3K-22.2%
Culture / Recreationn/an/an/a
Other Uses and Non-Operatingn/an/an/a

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