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Apollo Beach

Florida · 26,002 residents · 19.7 sq mi
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Apollo Beach is a city of 26,002 people in Florida. Since 2000 the city has roughly tripled, up 18,558 people. That is roughly 66% ahead of the Florida median. Owners hold 86% of the housing stock. At a median age of 44.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

26,002
+249%since 2000
from 7,444 in 2000
1990 – 2024
44.8
−3%since 2000
from 46.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
19.7 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K11K20K28K36K19902000201020202024Apollo Beach
202433K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.4%(1,412)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.1%(1,591)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.4%(1,658)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195%(1,307)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.8%(987)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.6%(2,508)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.8%(3,593)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.7%(3,823)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.4%(4,010)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.1%(3,406)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.3%(1,380)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.3%(327)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$95,980
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,480 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$47,763
+67%since 2000
from $28,583 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
61.1%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
3.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services14.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration9.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Information9.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade4%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$291,400
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $124,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,559
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $623 in 2000
US average: $1,124
85.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 87.3% in 2000
14.3% rent
2.69 people
+11%since 2009
from 2.43 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.0
−30%since 2009
from 4.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(6,631)
Black0.8%(59)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(553)
Asian1.4%(104)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic65%(16,910)
Black9%(2,338)
Hispanic / Latino17.3%(4,493)
Asian3.2%(844)
Other5.1%(1,327)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican7.2%(1,686)
Dominican2.1%(494)
Mexican1.7%(389)
Cuban1.5%(345)
Spaniard0.5%(127)
Costa Rican0.3%(75)
Peruvian0.3%(71)
Argentine0.2%(43)
Venezuelan0.2%(41)
Colombian0.1%(26)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Panamanian0.1%(19)
Guatemalan0.1%(17)
Honduran0.1%(14)
Nicaraguan0.1%(14)
Chilean0%(5)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.7%(176)
Filipino0.7%(174)
Korean0.2%(53)
Chinese0.2%(48)
Laotian0%(11)
Japanese0%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German13.7%(3,216)
Irish11.4%(2,678)
English9.6%(2,257)
Italian6.6%(1,544)
American5.5%(1,297)
French3%(706)
Polish2.7%(635)
Scottish1.8%(431)
West Indian1.1%(266)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(212)
British0.8%(182)
Haitian0.8%(180)
+ 29 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.7%(169)
Welsh0.6%(146)
Swedish0.6%(142)
Danish0.6%(138)
Dutch0.6%(130)
Norwegian0.5%(118)
Hungarian0.5%(117)
Slovak0.4%(105)
Greek0.4%(103)
Finnish0.4%(90)
Bulgarian0.3%(77)
Canadian0.3%(75)
Portuguese0.3%(73)
Czech0.3%(63)
Australian0.3%(60)
Jamaican0.2%(47)
Lithuanian0.2%(37)
Austrian0.1%(27)
Egyptian0.1%(20)
Ukrainian0.1%(17)
Romanian0.1%(13)
Belgian0%(8)
Swiss0%(8)
Turkish0%(7)
Section 05

Education

43.4%
+22.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.7%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 87.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
16.8%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.7 min
+73%since 2000
from 20.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
78.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 83.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2011
from 9.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
65.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 66.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
82.8%
US average: 73.3%
49.1%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

52.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
47.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
9.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
4.9%
−9.1 ptssince 2013
from 14.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
99.1%
US average: 91.9%
84.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married21.9%(2,849)
Married67.7%(8,833)
Widowed2.7%(354)
Divorced7.7%(1,002)
Women 15+
Never married21.9%(2,925)
Married65.2%(8,709)
Widowed4.6%(615)
Divorced8.3%(1,102)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.9%
−9.1 ptssince 2013
from 14.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
65.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.2%
US average: 13.7%
20.2%
US average: 17.6%
8.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
4.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
79.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
29.1%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)34.7%(986)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)30.8%(873)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era29.7%(843)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War1.3%(38)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II1.9%(55)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 2,839 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 26,002 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Apollo Beach, Florida earns about $95,980 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 $291,400, and the typical rent is about $1,559 a month.

How educated are people in Apollo Beach, Florida?

About 43.4% 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 3.9% 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 19,977 residents, a change of about 332 percent over that period.

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

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