Florida Demographic Data

Florida Demographic Summary

  • Population: 19,317,568
  • Area: 65,757.00 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 53,603.00 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 12,154.00 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 293.77 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 94.16 ft
  • Time Zone: Multiple
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Florida Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
10,541,600
51.1%
50.8
Male
10,070,900
48.9%
49.2
Total Population
20,612,400
 
 

Florida Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,117,470
5.4% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,133,260
5.5% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,166,480
5.7% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,224,710
5.9% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,266,860
6.1% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,660,920
12.9% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,467,080
12.0% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,755,500
13.4% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,419,460
6.9% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,309,950
6.4% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,278,240
11.1% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,269,030
6.2% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
543,498
2.6% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
16,467,300
79.9%
77.2
Female
8,515,350
51.7%
51.3%
Male
7,951,950
48.3%
48.7%
21 Years and over
15,708,400
76.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,864,410
23.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,090,760
19.8%
15.2
Female
2,250,960
55.0%
55.8%
Male
1,839,810
45.0%
44.2%
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0

Florida Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
20,079,700
97.4% 
96.8
White
15,574,200
75.6% 
72.6
Black or African American
3,310,430
16.1% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
52,738
0.3% 
0.8
Asian
559,393
2.7% 
5.4
Asian Indian
166,526
0.8% 
1.2
Chinese
96,568
0.5% 
1.3
Filipino
106,148
0.5% 
0.9
Japanese
12,036
0.1% 
0.2
Korean
30,476
0.1% 
0.4
Vietnamese
73,889
0.4% 
0.6
Other Asian
73,750
0.4% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
12,540
0.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
2,930
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
3,739
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
1,991
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
3,880
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
570,424
2.8% 
5.1
Two or More Races
532,751
2.6% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
5,126,580
24.9% 
17.8
Mexican
729,046
3.5% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
1,067,750
5.2% 
1.7
Cuban
1,492,330
7.2% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,837,450
8.9% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
15,485,900
75.1% 
82.2

Florida Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
762,762
5.2% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,092,450
7.4% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,249,730
28.9% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,961,150
20.1% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,429,120
9.7% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,675,910
18.2% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,532,550
10.4% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,855,212
12.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
12,848,460
87.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,208,460
28.6%
31.2

Florida Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,470,850
31.8%
33.7
Now Married
7,867,210
45.8%
47.5
Divorced
2,258,632
13.1%
11.0
Separated
407,077
2.4%
2.0
Widowed
1,191,479
6.9%
5.8

Florida Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
13,884,700
71.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5,610,310
28.8%
21.6%
Spanish
4,148,650
21.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,020,370
5.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
310,121
1.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
131,171
0.7%
1.1%

Florida Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
540,162
7.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
380,118
5.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
836,174
11.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
832,832
11.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,122,890
14.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,403,480
18.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
880,905
11.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
882,032
11.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
326,855
4.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
368,009
4.9%
6.4
Median household income
50,860
 
57,617
Per capita income
28,621
 
31,128

Florida Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
89,217
1.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,158,320
12.6%
9.8
Construction
693,112
7.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,915,680
20.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
707,926
7.7%
6.6
Information
163,709
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
460,163
5.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
484,663
5.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,187,160
12.9%
11.4
Public administration
399,436
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
1,220,220
13.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
504,058
5.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
235,826
2.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
873,849
9.5%
8.8
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,164,570
34.3%
37.6
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
858,357
9.3%
12.2
Sales and office occupations
2,424,910
26.3%
23.3
Service occupations
1,897,800
20.6%
18.1

Florida Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
9,122,420
 
150,377,000
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
7,221,120
79.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
835,441
9.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
187,114
2.1%
5.1
Walked
137,204
1.5%
2.7
Other means
193,869
2.1%
1.8
Worked at home
547,673
6.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.4
 
26.6

Florida Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
497,685
6.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,056,270
40.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,889,240
38.1%
37.1
3 or more
1,130,270
14.9%
21.0

Florida Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
0
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
7,573,460
81.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,857,120
64.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,716,330
35.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,728,680
18.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5

Florida Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,302,140
1 room
192,640
2.1%
2.4
2 rooms
213,063
2.3%
2.7
3 rooms
927,768
10.0%
9.1
4 rooms
2,025,430
21.8%
16.5
5 rooms
2,132,160
22.9%
19.8
6 rooms
1,667,660
17.9%
17.8
7 rooms
978,512
10.5%
12.0
8 rooms
605,036
6.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
559,872
6.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Florida Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,302,140
135,703,000
1-unit, detached
5,057,290
54.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
583,925
6.3%
5.9
2-units
211,104
2.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
362,317
3.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
466,710
5.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
532,801
5.7%
4.4
20 or more units
1,248,830
13.4%
9.0
Mobile home
829,927
8.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
9,236
0.1%
0.1

Florida Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
199,732
2.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
194,185
2.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
662,003
7.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
854,367
9.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,684,230
18.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,884,680
20.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,596,310
17.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2004
2005 or later

Florida Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
342,799
4.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
67,492
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
6,995,110
92.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
8,892
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
617
0.0%
0.1
Wood
11,639
0.2%
1.9
Solar energy
3,315
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
3,719
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
139,870
1.8%
1.1

Florida Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,773,910
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
46,393
1.7%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
149,952
5.4%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
203,265
7.3%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
289,854
10.4%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
591,686
21.3%
11.9%
$500 to $999
611,861
22.1%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
880,900
31.8%
28.3%
Mortgage Payment as Percentage of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,096,890
39.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
410,001
14.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
300,729
10.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
204,532
7.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
738,592
26.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
23,171
0.0%
0.0%

Florida Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,594,340 
 
41,631,300 
$1,000 to $1,499
970,567
37.4%
28.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
358,569
13.8%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
103,760
4.0%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
36,529
1.4%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
28,750
1.1%
1.8%
$500 to $999
940,849
36.3%
41.0%
Less than $500
155,320
6.0%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
121,987
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,086
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as Percentage of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
228,769
9.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
263,618
10.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
321,164
12.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
291,580
11.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
235,917
9.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,180,490
46.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
194,797
0.0%
0.0%

Florida Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,857,120
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
371,618
7.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
635,908
13.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
669,706
13.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
782,790
16.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,076,770
22.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
849,377
17.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
354,970
7.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
115,986
2.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
197,700
 
205,000