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Coconut Creek

Florida · 43,566 residents · 11.2 sq mi
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Coconut Creek is home to 43,566 people in Florida. The population has risen by half since 1990, adding 16,081 people. The median age is 41.3, about 6 years above the US median. Median rent is $903 a month. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 7.1% of people here.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
43,566
+59%since 1990
from 27,485 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
41.3
−18%since 1990
from 50.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
11.2 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
24K34K44K54K64K19902000201020202024Coconut Creek
202458K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.2%(2,688)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.6%(2,437)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.3%(1,870)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 193.2%(1,380)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.4%(1,913)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416%(6,970)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.3%(6,652)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.5%(4,585)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.1%(3,515)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.5%(4,136)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 8413.1%(5,694)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over4%(1,726)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,980
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,191 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,590
+32%since 1990
from $19,347 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
7.1%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$88,600
−38%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $108,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$903
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $744 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
75.5%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 74.4% in 1990
24.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(26,734)
Black1.3%(361)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(1,068)
Asian1%(268)
2000
White, non-Hispanic77.8%(33,909)
Black5.9%(2,584)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(5,076)
Asian2.3%(1,018)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
South American12.6%(7,364)
Colombian5.8%(3,392)
Puerto Rican3.4%(1,962)
Cuban3.1%(1,809)
Peruvian3%(1,776)
Central American2.9%(1,703)
Mexican2.4%(1,396)
Dominican2.4%(1,388)
Ecuadorian1.7%(988)
Venezuelan1.3%(777)
Salvadoran1%(561)
Nicaraguan0.6%(336)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Guatemalan0.4%(262)
Argentine0.4%(225)
Honduran0.4%(222)
Costa Rican0.3%(184)
Chilean0.3%(159)
Panamanian0.2%(138)
Spaniard0.2%(107)
Bolivian0%(24)
Uruguayan0%(14)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.1%(669)
Chinese0.7%(431)
Vietnamese0.6%(340)
Filipino0.4%(217)
Malaysian0.1%(63)
Nepalese0.1%(60)
Japanese0.1%(36)
Pakistani0.1%(34)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Italian10.5%(6,136)
West Indian9%(5,224)
German7.8%(4,537)
Irish7.1%(4,124)
American5.9%(3,437)
English4.9%(2,851)
Brazilian4.4%(2,538)
Jamaican4.1%(2,410)
Haitian3.1%(1,801)
Polish2.6%(1,537)
Russian2%(1,140)
Portuguese1.3%(772)
+ 36 more ancestry groups with data
French1.2%(721)
Scottish1.2%(700)
Norwegian1.1%(638)
Dutch0.7%(412)
Swedish0.7%(382)
Hungarian0.6%(365)
Arab0.5%(317)
Canadian0.5%(295)
Ukrainian0.4%(226)
Greek0.4%(214)
Lithuanian0.3%(154)
Lebanese0.3%(150)
Syrian0.2%(144)
British0.2%(140)
Israeli0.2%(140)
Czech0.2%(130)
Austrian0.2%(113)
Latvian0.2%(91)
Belgian0.1%(86)
Turkish0.1%(72)
Armenian0.1%(62)
Guyanese0.1%(62)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(60)
Slovak0.1%(59)
Romanian0.1%(58)
Welsh0.1%(58)
Croatian0.1%(53)
Swiss0.1%(46)
Bulgarian0.1%(43)
Serbian0.1%(31)
Finnish0%(14)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.1%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 21.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.6%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 84.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
9.2%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.8 min
−20%since 1990
from 20.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married20.7%(3,415)
Married65.5%(10,799)
Widowed4.5%(749)
Divorced9.3%(1,527)
Women 15+
Never married15%(2,966)
Married55.9%(11,041)
Widowed17.2%(3,393)
Divorced11.9%(2,353)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
10.4%
−8.0 ptssince 2013
from 18.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
48.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
20.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
16.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 67.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
32.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 28.4% 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)15.9%(294)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.1%(465)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.9%(535)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3%(55)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II4.3%(79)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,850 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 Coconut Creek, Florida?

Coconut Creek, Florida has about 43,566 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Coconut Creek, Florida?

The typical household in Coconut Creek, Florida earns about $43,980 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Coconut Creek, Florida expensive?

In Coconut Creek, Florida, the median home is worth about $88,600, and the typical rent is about $903 a month.

How educated are people in Coconut Creek, Florida?

About 27.1% of adults age 25 and over in Coconut Creek, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coconut Creek, Florida?

About 7.1% of people in Coconut Creek, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Coconut Creek, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Coconut Creek, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 16,081 residents, a change of about 59 percent over that period.

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

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