CITY
Apopka
Florida · 65,552 residents (2025 est.) · 35.0 sq mi
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The short version
Apopka is home to 58,232 people in Florida. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 31,590 people. Few US cities rank higher on income. 78% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 30% more than in Florida as a whole. The foreign-born share is 22%.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 120%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
58,232
+119%since 2000
from 26,642 in 2000
65,552 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
Land area
35.0 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
202458K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.5%(3,782)
5 to 97%(4,067)
10 to 147.5%(4,369)
15 to 195.5%(3,191)
20 to 246.7%(3,909)
25 to 3412.3%(7,166)
35 to 4415.5%(9,001)
45 to 5414.3%(8,329)
55 to 6410.8%(6,286)
65 to 748.5%(4,946)
75 to 843.8%(2,220)
85 and over1.7%(966)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$96,884
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,651 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
62.3%
+25.8 ptssince 2009
from 36.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.9%
Wholesale trade8.4%
Other services8.1%
Public administration5.8%
Finance & insurance4.8%
Retail trade4.3%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
Construction0.9%
Education & health services0.7%
Manufacturing0.2%
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Section 03
Housing
$394,900
+120%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
4.1
+9%since 2009
from 3.8 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.
67
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic63%(16,780)
Black15.1%(4,033)
Hispanic / Latino18.1%(4,817)
Asian1.8%(491)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic35.2%(20,504)
Black25.5%(14,854)
Hispanic / Latino29.8%(17,336)
Asian3.5%(2,064)
Other6%(3,474)
90
+23%since 2009
from 73 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican8.6%(5,026)
Mexican6.5%(3,786)
South American5.4%(3,162)
Central American4.8%(2,787)
Guatemalan3.2%(1,862)
Colombian2.6%(1,512)
Dominican2.4%(1,384)
Cuban1.3%(755)
Peruvian0.9%(546)
Chilean0.8%(477)
Salvadoran0.7%(384)
Honduran0.6%(322)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ecuadorian0.5%(308)
Venezuelan0.4%(204)
Spaniard0.3%(196)
Costa Rican0.3%(184)
Bolivian0.1%(48)
Nicaraguan0%(23)
Argentine0%(15)
Panamanian0%(12)
Asian origin
Chinese0.8%(449)
Asian Indian0.7%(405)
Vietnamese0.7%(389)
Filipino0.6%(375)
Korean0.6%(325)
Japanese0.1%(30)
Burmese0%(26)
Cambodian0%(11)
Pacific Islander origin
Guamanian0%(10)
Ancestry
American10.8%(6,261)
West Indian7.7%(4,508)
English7%(4,096)
German6.9%(4,026)
Irish6.6%(3,816)
Italian4.5%(2,637)
Jamaican3.7%(2,170)
Haitian2.9%(1,660)
Subsaharan African2.4%(1,398)
Polish1.4%(823)
French0.9%(542)
Scottish0.9%(518)
+ 33 more ancestry groups with data
Brazilian0.8%(491)
Norwegian0.7%(422)
Ukrainian0.6%(363)
Arab0.4%(243)
British0.4%(243)
Greek0.4%(232)
Dutch0.4%(222)
Lebanese0.4%(218)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.4%(207)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(181)
Welsh0.3%(176)
French Canadian0.3%(172)
Russian0.2%(144)
Palestinian0.2%(133)
Swedish0.2%(131)
Canadian0.2%(102)
Czech0.2%(96)
Hungarian0.1%(85)
Nigerian0.1%(81)
Guyanese0.1%(76)
Portuguese0.1%(67)
Austrian0.1%(52)
Romanian0.1%(52)
Croatian0.1%(44)
Finnish0.1%(38)
Lithuanian0.1%(30)
Barbadian0%(29)
Macedonian0%(28)
Bulgarian0%(27)
Danish0%(26)
Slovene0%(23)
Ethiopian0%(21)
Swiss0%(9)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
90.7%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Women 20-64 in the labor force
77.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.2% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Section 08
People & community
Computer in household
97.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 93.8% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.1%(6,732)
Married62%(13,404)
Widowed1.4%(306)
Divorced5.5%(1,181)
Women 15+
Never married29.8%(7,278)
Married51.6%(12,589)
Widowed7.4%(1,814)
Divorced11.1%(2,710)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage
Direct-purchase
12.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
VA health care
1.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 67.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
26.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% 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)33.9%(767)
Gulf War (1990s)46.5%(1,052)
Vietnam era16.8%(379)
Korean War1.3%(30)
World War II1.7%(39)
Share of the 2,260 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 Apopka, Florida?
Apopka, Florida has about 58,232 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Apopka, Florida?
The typical household in Apopka, Florida earns about $96,884 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Apopka, Florida expensive?
In Apopka, Florida, the median home is worth about $394,900, and the typical rent is about $1,969 a month.
How educated are people in Apopka, Florida?
About 38.8% of adults age 25 and over in Apopka, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Apopka, Florida?
About 10.2% of people in Apopka, Florida live below the federal poverty line.
Has Apopka, Florida grown since 1990?
Yes, Apopka, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 44,720 residents, a change of about 331 percent over that period.
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FloridaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024