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Bee Ridge

Florida · 9,955 residents · 3.75 sq mi
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Bee Ridge has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $66,815. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $249,900. With a median age of 58.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 58.0
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,955
+14%since 2000
from 8,744 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
58.0
+14%since 2000
from 51.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.2%(314)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94%(395)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.5%(448)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.5%(452)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.4%(337)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347%(694)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.2%(920)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.7%(1,068)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.9%(1,480)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7417.8%(1,772)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8413.1%(1,309)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over7.7%(766)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,815
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,200 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,816
+60%since 2000
from $26,716 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
45.1%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade2.6%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$249,900
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $132,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,477
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,031 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.8%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
23.2% rent
Afford Score
3.7
−25%since 2009
from 5.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Bee Ridge on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(8,296)
Black0.8%(66)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(255)
Asian0.7%(59)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.2%(8,379)
Black1.3%(131)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(819)
Asian2.7%(266)
Other1%(103)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban3.2%(330)
Mexican3%(313)
Peruvian2.7%(279)
Puerto Rican1.9%(200)
Colombian1.6%(162)
Honduran0.2%(16)
Nicaraguan0.1%(15)
Asian origin
Vietnamese1.2%(126)
Indonesian0.6%(58)
Asian Indian0.4%(40)
Japanese0.2%(20)
Ancestry
American21.4%(2,205)
German14.7%(1,515)
English11.4%(1,175)
Italian8.3%(853)
Irish6.5%(664)
Polish3.9%(400)
Lithuanian2.5%(258)
Dutch2.2%(224)
Swedish2.1%(221)
French2.1%(219)
Scottish1.3%(132)
British1.2%(123)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Austrian1.1%(116)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(114)
Norwegian1.1%(113)
Portuguese1.1%(112)
Hungarian1%(102)
Canadian1%(98)
Armenian0.9%(90)
Danish0.9%(89)
Swiss0.8%(79)
Welsh0.7%(74)
Ukrainian0.6%(66)
Russian0.5%(48)
Greek0.5%(47)
Jordanian0.4%(45)
Brazilian0.4%(38)
Croatian0.3%(34)
Slovak0.2%(16)
Czech0.1%(15)
Romanian0.1%(15)
Lebanese0.1%(14)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 29.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 89.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
14.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
+88%since 2000
from 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 82.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 6.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 52.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
42.2%
−18.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
54.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
13.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.9%
−76.5 ptssince 2013
from 88.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married22.7%(957)
Married61.7%(2,602)
Widowed2.2%(91)
Divorced13.4%(564)
Women 15+
Never married18%(840)
Married50.2%(2,338)
Widowed15.4%(719)
Divorced16.4%(764)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bee Ridge, Florida?

Bee Ridge, Florida has about 9,955 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bee Ridge, Florida?

The typical household in Bee Ridge, Florida earns about $66,815 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bee Ridge, Florida expensive?

In Bee Ridge, Florida, the median home is worth about $249,900, and the typical rent is about $1,477 a month.

How educated are people in Bee Ridge, Florida?

About 32.9% of adults age 25 and over in Bee Ridge, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bee Ridge, Florida?

About 10.5% of people in Bee Ridge, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bee Ridge, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Bee Ridge, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,549 residents, a change of about 55 percent over that period.

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

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