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Davenport

Florida · 18,110 residents (2025 est.) · 4.398 sq mi
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Davenport has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,685. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 11,314 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $333,300. At a median age of 34.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 205%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,238
+588%since 2000
from 1,924 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,010 / sq mi
+406%since 2009
from 595 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
34.9
−23%since 2000
from 45.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:18,110 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3664K7K11K14K1990201020202024Davenport
202413K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.6%(1,003)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(782)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148%(1,063)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198.1%(1,069)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2410%(1,330)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.5%(1,390)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4421.7%(2,875)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.8%(1,300)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410%(1,322)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 745.5%(726)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.3%(304)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.6%(74)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,685
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,408 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,355
+76%since 2000
from $15,544 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.2%
+32.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.349
−10%since 2010
from 0.389 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade10.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$333,300
+205%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,914
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $675 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 87.1% in 2000
10.7% rent
Vacancy rate
13.9%
−14.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
44.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.2%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
+88%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
87
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Davenport on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.2%(1,563)
Black6.7%(129)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(214)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic21%(2,775)
Black18.7%(2,481)
Hispanic / Latino53.8%(7,117)
Asian1.5%(202)
Other5%(663)
Diversity Score
79
+4%since 2009
from 76 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
Puerto Rican30.4%(4,019)
Mexican5.6%(741)
Dominican4.4%(584)
Venezuelan3.7%(488)
Guatemalan2.5%(337)
Cuban2.2%(295)
Honduran1.9%(250)
Colombian1.3%(167)
Peruvian1%(128)
Chilean0.4%(48)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Ecuadorian0.1%(15)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.6%(77)
Vietnamese0.5%(65)
Filipino0.5%(60)
Ancestry
West Indian13.1%(1,733)
Haitian9%(1,188)
American5.1%(678)
Italian3.8%(501)
German3.2%(429)
Irish3.1%(404)
Jamaican3%(403)
Polish2.4%(322)
English2.3%(311)
Scottish0.7%(91)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.6%(75)
Dutch0.5%(69)
Guyanese0.5%(69)
Austrian0.4%(56)
British0.4%(50)
Welsh0.3%(38)
Greek0.2%(31)
Swedish0.2%(25)
Brazilian0.2%(22)
Norwegian0.1%(18)
RANKED:Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest West Indian population · Largest Haitian population · Largest South American population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.6%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.9%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 71.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.4%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.3 min
+103%since 2000
from 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.1%
+12.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.7%
−9.7 ptssince 2011
from 12.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.2%
+8.6 ptssince 2011
from 62.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.4%
−21.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Female
48.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Foreign born
19.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.3%
−42.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2012
from 13.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.9%
−56.9 ptssince 2013
from 74.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.7%
+41.9 ptssince 2017
from 55.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
41.7%
−17.3 ptssince 2016
from 58.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
47.1%
+14.1 ptssince 2016
from 33.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married32.5%(1,676)
Married53.7%(2,769)
Widowed4.4%(228)
Divorced9.4%(482)
Women 15+
Never married32%(1,677)
Married49.9%(2,612)
Widowed6.4%(334)
Divorced11.7%(612)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Davenport, Florida?

Davenport, Florida has about 13,238 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Davenport, Florida?

The typical household in Davenport, Florida earns about $73,685 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Davenport, Florida expensive?

In Davenport, Florida, the median home is worth about $333,300, and the typical rent is about $1,914 a month.

How educated are people in Davenport, Florida?

About 25.6% of adults age 25 and over in Davenport, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Davenport, Florida?

About 14.0% of people in Davenport, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Davenport, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Davenport, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,702 residents, a change of about 762 percent over that period.

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

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