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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Apopka

Florida · 26,642 residents · 35.001 sq mi
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Apopka has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $43,651. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 97% since 1990. Median home value is $98,400.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

26,642
+97%since 1990
from 13,512 in 1990
1990 – 2025
761 / sq mi
+97%since 1990
from 386 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.3
+6%since 1990
from 31.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9K22K36K49K63K1990201020202024Apopka
202458K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$43,651
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,662 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,189
+36%since 1990
from $14,112 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.5%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 11.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$98,400
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $78,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$682
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $483 in 1990
US average: $602
75.8%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 71.3% in 1990
24.2% rent
2.3
−12%since 1990
from 2.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic81.7%(11,044)
Black14.2%(1,925)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(1,073)
Asian0.4%(57)
Diversity Score50.3%(6,801)
2000
White, non-Hispanic63%(16,780)
Black15.1%(4,033)
Hispanic / Latino18.1%(4,817)
Asian1.8%(491)
Diversity Score66.1%(17,621)
66
+31%since 1990
from 50 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.0%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 18.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.7%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 76.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.2%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.2 min
−15%since 1990
from 24.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Apopka, Florida?

Apopka, Florida has about 26,642 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Apopka, Florida?

The typical household in Apopka, Florida earns about $43,651 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 $98,400, and the typical rent is about $682 a month.

How educated are people in Apopka, Florida?

About 22.0% 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 9.5% 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 13,130 residents, a change of about 97 percent over that period.

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

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