Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Port St. Joe is worth considering.
Port St. Joe 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. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
As is often the case in a small city, Port St. Joe doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Port St. Joe citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 35.65% of adults in Port St. Joe have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Port St. Joe in 2022 was $35,853, which is middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $143,412 for a family of four. However, Port St. Joe contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Port St. Joe is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Port St. Joe home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Port St. Joe residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Port St. Joe include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Port St. Joe is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
