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DeLand

Florida · 27,031 residents · 19.454 sq mi
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DeLand has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,675. Population has grown 29% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $173,100. Households here earn about 25% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 102%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
27,031
+29%since 2000
from 20,904 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,389 / sq mi
+29%since 2000
from 1,075 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.1
+4%since 2000
from 37.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
14K22K29K37K44K1990201020202024DeLand
202442K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,675
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,712 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,457
+28%since 2000
from $15,936 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 19.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade5.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$173,100
+102%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$822
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $557 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.8%
−17.4 ptssince 2000
from 54.2% in 2000
43.9% rent
Vacancy rate
19.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 62.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.9
+106%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70%(14,633)
Black18.9%(3,954)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(1,824)
Asian0.8%(167)
Other0%
Diversity Score56.2%(11,745)
2010
White, non-Hispanic67%(18,122)
Black16.5%(4,465)
Hispanic / Latino12.7%(3,422)
Asian1.8%(484)
Other1.7%(469)
Diversity Score63%(17,033)
Diversity Score
63
+12%since 2000
from 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.2%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.4%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 78.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.3 min
+32%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 75.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
13.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.2%
−33.5 ptssince 2009
from 64.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
Female
55.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
Foreign born
9.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.2%
−33.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in DeLand, Florida?

DeLand, Florida has about 27,031 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in DeLand, Florida?

The typical household in DeLand, Florida earns about $35,675 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is DeLand, Florida expensive?

In DeLand, Florida, the median home is worth about $173,100, and the typical rent is about $822 a month.

How educated are people in DeLand, Florida?

About 24.2% of adults age 25 and over in DeLand, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in DeLand, Florida?

About 19.8% of people in DeLand, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has DeLand, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, DeLand, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10,540 residents, a change of about 64 percent over that period.

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