Seminole is a medium-sized coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 19,331 people and 14 associated neighborhoods, Seminole is the 145th largest community in Florida.Seminole is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 86.51% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Seminole is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Seminole who work in sales jobs (15.01%), management occupations (13.35%), and office and administrative support (11.74%). Also of interest is that Seminole has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 12.60% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. One of the nice things about Seminole is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities. The population of Seminole is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 34.96% of adults in Seminole have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Seminole in 2022 was $46,617, which is upper middle income relative to Florida, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $186,468 for a family of four. However, Seminole contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Seminole is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Seminole home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Seminole residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Seminole also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.43% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Seminole include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Seminole is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
