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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Brandon

Florida · 77,895 residents · 33.134 sq mi
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Brandon is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $51,639. Population has grown 34% since 1990. Median home value is $100,200. Poverty is rare here, at 5.4% of residents. Households here earn about 33% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.3
US median: 35.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

77,895
+34%since 1990
from 57,985 in 1990
1990 – 2024
2,351 / sq mi
+34%since 1990
from 1,750 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.3
+5%since 1990
from 32.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
52K70K89K107K126K1990201020202024Brandon
2024120K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$51,639
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,798 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,080
+42%since 1990
from $15,599 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.4%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$100,200
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $84,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$721
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $546 in 1990
US average: $602
71.6%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 74.7% in 1990
28.4% rent
1.9
−9%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93%(53,925)
Black3.7%(2,145)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(3,831)
Asian1.8%(1,019)
Diversity Score29.2%(16,923)
2000
White, non-Hispanic73.7%(57,398)
Black8.9%(6,924)
Hispanic / Latino12.7%(9,882)
Asian2.4%(1,835)
Diversity Score50.6%(39,380)
51
+73%since 1990
from 29 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

25.5%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 24.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.2%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 87.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.4%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 7.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.5 min
−21%since 1990
from 23.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brandon, Florida?

Brandon, Florida has about 77,895 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Brandon, Florida?

The typical household in Brandon, Florida earns about $51,639 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brandon, Florida expensive?

In Brandon, Florida, the median home is worth about $100,200, and the typical rent is about $721 a month.

How educated are people in Brandon, Florida?

About 25.5% of adults age 25 and over in Brandon, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brandon, Florida?

About 5.4% of people in Brandon, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brandon, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Brandon, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 19,910 residents, a change of about 34 percent over that period.

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

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