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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Deerfield Beach

Florida · 46,325 residents · 14.958 sq mi
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Deerfield Beach has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,950. Population has fallen 28% since 2000, a loss of 18,258 residents. Median home value is $96,800. With a median age of 48.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 48.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

46,325
−28%vs 2000
vs 64,583 in 2000
1990 – 2025
48.5
+9%vs 2000
vs 44.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
42K55K67K80K92K1990201020202024Deerfield Beach
202488K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.8%(2,206)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 94%(1,839)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 142.8%(1,312)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 193.3%(1,544)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.1%(2,341)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.8%(7,310)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4411.3%(5,257)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 547.7%(3,587)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.9%(4,141)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7415.6%(7,208)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 8417%(7,895)
US avg: 4%
85 and over3.6%(1,685)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,950
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,041 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$17,093
−27%vs 2000
vs $23,296 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.9%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$96,800
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $76,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$611
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $790 in 2000
US average: $450
72.1%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.2% in 2000
27.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71.2%(46,014)
Black15.7%(10,122)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(5,643)
Asian1.4%(880)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic82%(38,007)
Black16.6%(7,711)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(1,576)
Asian0.8%(373)
Other0.5%(234)

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 American8.3%(7,344)
Colombian4.4%(3,835)
Central American4.1%(3,611)
Puerto Rican3.2%(2,833)
Mexican2.7%(2,390)
Cuban2.6%(2,271)
Guatemalan1.5%(1,308)
Venezuelan1.4%(1,261)
Peruvian1.4%(1,205)
Honduran1.2%(1,041)
Dominican0.9%(760)
Argentine0.5%(398)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Salvadoran0.4%(329)
Ecuadorian0.4%(310)
Costa Rican0.3%(284)
Nicaraguan0.3%(274)
Panamanian0.2%(162)
Uruguayan0.2%(151)
Spaniard0.2%(141)
Bolivian0.1%(100)
Chilean0.1%(84)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.6%(557)
Filipino0.5%(416)
Korean0.2%(195)
Chinese0.1%(106)
Pakistani0.1%(106)
Japanese0.1%(93)
Uzbek0%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Fijian0%(24)
Ancestry
West Indian13.4%(11,823)
Haitian10.9%(9,606)
Brazilian8.9%(7,869)
Italian6.9%(6,050)
German6%(5,290)
Irish6%(5,280)
English4.2%(3,681)
American3.9%(3,454)
Polish2.8%(2,505)
Russian1.7%(1,521)
Portuguese1.7%(1,484)
Jamaican1.4%(1,244)
+ 39 more ancestry groups with data
French1.4%(1,200)
Arab1.1%(979)
Lebanese0.8%(714)
Armenian0.8%(705)
Scottish0.7%(585)
Greek0.5%(484)
Hungarian0.5%(483)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(456)
Canadian0.4%(386)
Swedish0.4%(374)
Israeli0.4%(338)
Ukrainian0.3%(302)
Swiss0.3%(294)
Dutch0.3%(290)
British0.3%(277)
Romanian0.3%(241)
Austrian0.2%(216)
Czech0.2%(206)
Lithuanian0.2%(165)
Barbadian0.2%(165)
Welsh0.2%(164)
Guyanese0.2%(155)
Serbian0.2%(137)
Norwegian0.2%(134)
Egyptian0.1%(132)
Belgian0.1%(130)
Turkish0.1%(75)
Moroccan0.1%(74)
Croatian0.1%(70)
Danish0.1%(65)
Iranian0.1%(60)
Latvian0%(24)
Syrian0%(14)
Slovak0%(13)
RANKED:Largest West Indian population · Largest Haitian population · Largest Brazilian population · Largest South American population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

16.1%
−5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.3%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.6%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.5 min
+23%vs 2000
vs 15.0 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 married33.7%(11,502)
Married49.6%(16,930)
Widowed2.8%(956)
Divorced14%(4,767)
Women 15+
Never married31.5%(12,848)
Married38.5%(15,692)
Widowed11.2%(4,583)
Divorced18.8%(7,665)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Deerfield Beach, Florida?

Deerfield Beach, Florida has about 46,325 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Deerfield Beach, Florida?

The typical household in Deerfield Beach, Florida earns about $26,950 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Deerfield Beach, Florida expensive?

In Deerfield Beach, Florida, the median home is worth about $96,800, and the typical rent is about $611 a month.

How educated are people in Deerfield Beach, Florida?

About 16.1% of adults age 25 and over in Deerfield Beach, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Deerfield Beach, Florida?

About 9.9% of people in Deerfield Beach, 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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