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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Coral Gables

Florida · 40,091 residents · 12.9 sq mi
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With 40,091 people, Coral Gables is a city in Florida. This is an unusually credentialed place: 49% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $222,100. That is roughly 73% ahead of the Florida median. Median household income runs $47,506, well clear of the $30,130 US median. The median age is 36.9, about 4 years above the US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.9
US median: 33.0
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
40,091
−5%vs 2000
vs 42,249 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
36.9
−3%vs 2000
vs 38.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
12.9 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
39K42K46K49K52K19902000201020202024Coral Gables
202450K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.6%(1,841)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 94.4%(1,758)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 143.7%(1,503)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.7%(3,487)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 249.7%(3,907)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.8%(6,342)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.3%(5,721)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5412.1%(4,859)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.3%(3,720)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.6%(3,856)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846%(2,386)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.8%(711)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,506
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $66,839 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,852
−33%vs 2000
vs $46,163 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
6.5%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$222,100
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $314,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$540
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $754 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
63.6%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.8% in 2000
36.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic47.7%(20,168)
Black3.1%(1,290)
Hispanic / Latino46.6%(19,703)
Asian1.6%(693)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(37,399)
Black3.4%(1,348)
Hispanic / Latino41.5%(16,634)
Asian1.6%(643)
Other1.7%(701)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

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)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
49.1%
−9.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
89.6%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
25.1%
−5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 30.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.6 min
+41%vs 2000
vs 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
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
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
4.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2013
from 9.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
57.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
27.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 26.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
17.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
6.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
80.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 78.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
22.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 23.1% 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)24.7%(257)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)18.1%(188)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33%(344)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.7%(38)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II5.2%(54)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,041 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 Coral Gables, Florida?

Coral Gables, Florida has about 40,091 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Coral Gables, Florida earns about $47,506 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 $222,100, and the typical rent is about $540 a month.

How educated are people in Coral Gables, Florida?

About 49.1% 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 6.5% of people in Coral Gables, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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

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