Nokomis is a very small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 3,217 people and five associated neighborhoods, Nokomis is the 329th largest community in Florida.
Also of interest is that Nokomis has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.25% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Nokomis has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Nokomis a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Nokomis is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.
Nokomis is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The overall education level of Nokomis is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 25.01% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Nokomis in 2022 was $61,418, which is wealthy relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $245,672 for a family of four. However, Nokomis contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Nokomis is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Nokomis home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Nokomis residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Nokomis include German, Irish, English, French, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Nokomis is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Thai.