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Duck Key

Florida · 621 residents · 0.599 sq mi
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Duck Key is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $61,964. Population has grown 40% since 2000. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $848,600. With a median age of 53.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 30% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 53.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
621
+40%since 2000
from 443 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,037 / sq mi
+40%since 2000
from 740 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
53.3
−1%since 2000
from 53.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
4095116137158172000201020202024Duck Key
2024647
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,964
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,125 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,297
+49%since 2000
from $29,007 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
39.6%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.3%
−14.3 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.488
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services15.6%
US avg: 7%
Information14.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade11.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance8.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services6.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$848,600
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $383,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,604
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $852 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
26.2%
−52.1 ptssince 2000
from 78.3% in 2000
27.7% rent
Vacancy rate
62.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
40.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 38.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.2%
+30.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
13.7
+40%since 2000
from 9.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(424)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(13)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.8%(39)
2010
White, non-Hispanic77.8%(483)
Black14.5%(90)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(42)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score44.9%(279)
Diversity Score
45
+409%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 50.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.9%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 98.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
16.3%
−14.5 ptssince 2000
from 30.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.2 min
+138%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
60.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
12.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
20.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
48.0%
−24.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
Female
41.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
Foreign born
17.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.5%
−44.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Duck Key, Florida?

Duck Key, Florida has about 621 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Duck Key, Florida?

The typical household in Duck Key, Florida earns about $61,964 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Duck Key, Florida expensive?

In Duck Key, Florida, the median home is worth about $848,600, and the typical rent is about $1,604 a month.

How educated are people in Duck Key, Florida?

About 46.6% of adults age 25 and over in Duck Key, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Duck Key, Florida?

About 2.3% of people in Duck Key, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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