CensusEasy
CITY

Coral Gables

Florida · 49,578 residents (2025 est.) · 12.927 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Miami metro area
Compare
Notable rankings
#211Most expensive homesof 6,786$1,089,900#237Most educatedof 6,82673.6%#316Most foreign-born residentsof 6,82637.7%
The short version

Coral Gables is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $134,216. Population has grown 18% since 2000. 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $1,089,900. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 80% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
74% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 90%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
49,802
+18%since 2000
from 42,249 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,853 / sq mi
+14%since 2009
from 3,370 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
39.1
+3%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:49,578 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
39K42K46K49K52K1990201020202024Coral Gables
202450K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.7%(2,827)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95%(2,491)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.5%(1,742)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1912.7%(6,312)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.8%(3,861)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.3%(5,146)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.7%(5,320)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.8%(5,855)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.7%(6,837)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.7%(4,838)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.9%(2,914)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.3%(1,659)
US avg: 1.9%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$134,216
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,839 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$87,693
+90%since 2000
from $46,163 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
68.5%
+13.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.553
−2%since 2010
from 0.566 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services15.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Information5.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade3.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,089,900
+90%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $314,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,373
+73%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $754 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 65.8% in 2000
35.5% rent
Vacancy rate
12.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.5%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.1%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.1
−1%since 2009
from 8.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
61
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Coral Gables on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic47.7%(20,168)
Black3.1%(1,290)
Hispanic / Latino46.6%(19,703)
Asian1.6%(693)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic32.3%(16,107)
Black3.7%(1,851)
Hispanic / Latino56.6%(28,212)
Asian3.1%(1,533)
Other4.2%(2,099)
Diversity Score
71
+5%since 2009
from 68 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
Cuban26.4%(13,133)
South American14.8%(7,385)
Venezuelan5.8%(2,870)
Colombian4.1%(2,050)
Mexican3%(1,488)
Puerto Rican2.7%(1,367)
Spaniard2.5%(1,260)
Nicaraguan1.8%(876)
Ecuadorian1.5%(744)
Argentine1.3%(656)
Peruvian1.3%(646)
+ 10 more hispanic origin groups with data
Dominican1.3%(639)
Honduran0.8%(412)
Bolivian0.4%(214)
Guatemalan0.4%(210)
Salvadoran0.4%(207)
Panamanian0.4%(183)
Chilean0.2%(119)
Costa Rican0.1%(73)
Uruguayan0.1%(58)
Asian origin
Chinese1.4%(698)
Asian Indian0.6%(279)
Taiwanese0.3%(143)
Korean0.2%(117)
Pakistani0.2%(111)
Vietnamese0.1%(45)
Sri Lankan0.1%(35)
Bangladeshi0.1%(29)
Thai0.1%(26)
Filipino0%(21)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Italian5.2%(2,598)
German4.9%(2,431)
Irish4.5%(2,255)
English4.3%(2,143)
American3.5%(1,753)
French2.3%(1,153)
Arab2.2%(1,076)
Russian1.5%(745)
Brazilian1.4%(709)
Polish1.4%(685)
Portuguese1.2%(584)
Lebanese1%(489)
+ 43 more ancestry groups with data
British0.7%(332)
Swedish0.6%(298)
West Indian0.6%(282)
Scottish0.6%(277)
Norwegian0.5%(242)
Syrian0.5%(232)
Dutch0.4%(207)
Greek0.4%(205)
Ukrainian0.4%(179)
Belgian0.3%(169)
Austrian0.3%(152)
Danish0.3%(152)
Welsh0.3%(147)
Romanian0.3%(127)
Haitian0.2%(110)
Czech0.2%(108)
Guyanese0.2%(101)
Swiss0.2%(101)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(99)
Croatian0.2%(95)
Armenian0.2%(91)
Hungarian0.2%(88)
Lithuanian0.2%(85)
Jamaican0.2%(84)
Israeli0.2%(76)
Turkish0.1%(70)
Iranian0.1%(62)
Serbian0.1%(52)
Moroccan0.1%(51)
Canadian0.1%(50)
Finnish0.1%(39)
Egyptian0.1%(37)
Slovak0.1%(37)
Iraqi0.1%(28)
Ethiopian0.1%(27)
Kenyan0%(22)
Nigerian0%(22)
Jordanian0%(16)
Latvian0%(8)
RANKED:Largest Cuban population · Largest South American population · Largest Venezuelan population · Largest Italian population · Largest German population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
73.6%
+15.4 ptssince 2000
from 58.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.9%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 91.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
41.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 30.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.8 min
+64%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.9%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.6%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2011
from 56.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
66.2%
−14.4 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Female
53.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Foreign born
37.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.5%
−42.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2012
from 8.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
−85.9 ptssince 2013
from 90.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2017
from 90.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
39.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2016
from 41.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
51.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2016
from 52.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married37%(7,270)
Married53.2%(10,456)
Widowed2.2%(424)
Divorced7.7%(1,515)
Women 15+
Never married39.2%(9,036)
Married41.7%(9,631)
Widowed9.4%(2,180)
Divorced9.7%(2,230)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Drill deeper

Places similar to Coral Gables

Dunwoody
Pop 51,792
Lakewood Ranch
Pop 43,945
Cooper City
Pop 35,030
Horizon West
Pop 67,416
Places similar to Coral Gables
Head to head

Compare Coral Gables to nearby cities

CORAL GABLES VS
South Miami
Income$94,507−30%
Home value$829,400−24%
Population13,660−72%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CORAL GABLES VS
Pinecrest
Income$206,417+54%
Home value$1,406,400+29%
Population18,635−62%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CORAL GABLES VS
Glenvar Heights
Income$72,118−46%
Home value$545,400−50%
Population19,395−61%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CORAL GABLES VS
Coral Terrace
Income$80,353−40%
Home value$582,900−47%
Population24,895−50%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Coral Gables, Florida?

Coral Gables, Florida has about 49,802 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Coral Gables, Florida?

The typical household in Coral Gables, Florida earns about $134,216 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Coral Gables, Florida expensive?

In Coral Gables, Florida, the median home is worth about $1,089,900, and the typical rent is about $2,373 a month.

How educated are people in Coral Gables, Florida?

About 73.6% of adults age 25 and over in Coral Gables, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coral Gables, Florida?

About 9.4% of people in Coral Gables, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Coral Gables, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Coral Gables, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,711 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Florida
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Coral Gables with another place

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

How we source and harmonize this data →