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Apollo Beach

Florida · 7,444 residents · 19.7 sq mi
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Apollo Beach is a city of 7,444 people in Florida. At a median age of 46.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. That is roughly 33% ahead of the Florida median. The poverty rate is 4.1%, under the national 12.4%. 1,419 more people live here than in 1990.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 46.2
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

7,444
+24%since 1990
from 6,025 in 1990
1990 – 2024
46.2
+10%since 1990
from 42.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
19.7 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K11K20K28K36K19902000201020202024Apollo Beach
202433K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.1%(305)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.1%(376)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.4%(402)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.4%(404)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.4%(250)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.4%(627)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.8%(1,179)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5418.5%(1,379)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6415.2%(1,133)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410.7%(799)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.6%(490)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.3%(100)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$51,480
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,003 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$28,583
+56%since 1990
from $18,319 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.1%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$124,300
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $107,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$623
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $508 in 1990
US average: $602
87.3%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 85.1% in 1990
12.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(5,916)
Black0.3%(16)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(236)
Asian0.9%(56)
2000
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(6,631)
Black0.8%(59)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(553)
Asian1.4%(104)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican5.7%(1,896)
Cuban3.5%(1,154)
Mexican2.9%(972)
Dominican1.3%(417)
Nicaraguan0.8%(266)
Colombian0.6%(210)
Venezuelan0.5%(161)
Ecuadorian0.5%(160)
Spaniard0.5%(159)
Costa Rican0.3%(110)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Salvadoran0.3%(109)
Guatemalan0.2%(71)
Peruvian0.2%(61)
Uruguayan0%(15)
Argentine0%(11)
Asian origin
Filipino0.7%(244)
Vietnamese0.6%(209)
Asian Indian0.3%(113)
Cambodian0.1%(23)
Chinese0.1%(19)
Japanese0%(16)
Thai0%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Guamanian0.1%(30)
Ancestry
German12.5%(4,185)
English9.2%(3,056)
Irish8.8%(2,929)
Arab6.6%(2,216)
Lebanese6.6%(2,199)
Italian5.4%(1,806)
American4.3%(1,439)
French3.5%(1,176)
Polish2.3%(772)
West Indian2.1%(709)
Scottish1.1%(358)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(308)
+ 34 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.9%(305)
Russian0.8%(254)
Jamaican0.7%(243)
Haitian0.7%(228)
Bulgarian0.6%(192)
Danish0.5%(162)
Hungarian0.5%(159)
Dutch0.5%(156)
Welsh0.4%(149)
Slovak0.3%(112)
Swedish0.3%(112)
Australian0.3%(103)
British0.3%(97)
Czech0.3%(86)
Finnish0.3%(84)
Greek0.2%(79)
Lithuanian0.2%(78)
Portuguese0.1%(43)
Austrian0.1%(35)
Belgian0.1%(35)
Slovene0.1%(33)
Swiss0.1%(27)
Canadian0.1%(26)
Brazilian0.1%(23)
Kenyan0.1%(22)
Guyanese0.1%(19)
Egyptian0.1%(17)
Ukrainian0%(16)
Iranian0%(6)
Section 05

Education

21.0%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 21.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.3%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 83.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.5%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.6 min
−13%since 1990
from 23.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married15.2%(497)
Married67.3%(2,204)
Widowed4.9%(160)
Divorced12.6%(414)
Women 15+
Never married8.1%(252)
Married70.9%(2,216)
Widowed10.2%(319)
Divorced10.8%(339)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.4%
−8.6 ptssince 2013
from 14.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
64.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 65.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
9.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 79.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
28.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 29.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)38.9%(1,343)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)37.7%(1,300)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20.9%(720)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.6%(123)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.7%(25)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3,452 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Apollo Beach, Florida?

Apollo Beach, Florida has about 7,444 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Apollo Beach, Florida?

The typical household in Apollo Beach, Florida earns about $51,480 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Apollo Beach, Florida expensive?

In Apollo Beach, Florida, the median home is worth about $124,300, and the typical rent is about $623 a month.

How educated are people in Apollo Beach, Florida?

About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in Apollo Beach, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Apollo Beach, Florida?

About 4.1% of people in Apollo Beach, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Apollo Beach, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Apollo Beach, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,419 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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