Southeast Arcadia

County:: DeSoto County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 7.239
State:: Florida

Southeast Arcadia is a CDP located in DeSoto County, Florida. Southeast Arcadia has a 2025 population of 7,955. Southeast Arcadia is currently growing at a rate of 1.18% annually but its population has decreased by -10.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,859 in 2020.

The average household income in Southeast Arcadia is $60,144 with a poverty rate of 24.11%.The median age in Southeast Arcadia is 35.7 years: 37.6 years for males, and 33.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Southeast Arcadia includes 69.66% White, 16.02% other race, 6.22% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,048	69.66%
Other race	1,161	16.02%
Two or more races	516	7.12%
Black or African American	451	6.22%
Native American	71	0.98%

Southeast Arcadia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Southeast Arcadia's average per capita income is $30,567. Household income levels show a median of $53,532. The poverty rate stands at 24.11%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$64,797	-
Families	$58,542	$64,819
Households	$53,532	$60,144
Non Families	$34,000	$38,225

$30,567

Average Income

$53,532

Median Household Income

24.11%

Poverty Rate