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Everglades

Florida · 399 residents (2025 est.) · 0.915 sq mi
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Everglades has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $57,400. Population has fallen 58% since 2000, a loss of 279 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $456,700. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 128%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
200
−58%since 2000
from 479 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
219 / sq mi
−10%since 2009
from 244 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
44.8
−20%since 2000
from 55.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:399 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
731842954055161990201020202024Everglades
2024200
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51%(2)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.5%(7)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1410%(20)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198%(16)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 343%(6)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4426%(52)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5420%(40)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.5%(31)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748%(16)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845%(10)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,400
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,667 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,494
+117%since 2000
from $20,535 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.0%
+29.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
−5%since 2010
from 0.416 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing22.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction22.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$456,700
+128%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $110,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,712
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $590 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
61.5%
−17.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
38.5% rent
Vacancy rate
65.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 65.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.7%
−12.5 ptssince 2009
from 36.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+50.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.0
−9%since 2009
from 8.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
38
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(454)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4%(19)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.5%(161)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino18.5%(37)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(2)
Diversity Score
40
+60%since 2009
from 25 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
Nicaraguan15%(30)
Salvadoran3.5%(7)
Ancestry
American49.5%(99)
Irish26.5%(53)
Italian11%(22)
German4.5%(9)
Polish1.5%(3)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest Central American population · Largest Nicaraguan population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.5%
+16.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.1%
+13.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.2 min
+117%since 2000
from 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
53.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
10.2%
−19.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
9.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2011
from 5.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.3%
+30.5 ptssince 2011
from 43.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.4%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.9%
−30.8 ptssince 2009
from 64.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
Foreign born
20.0%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.7%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2012
from 6.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
31.0%
−53.2 ptssince 2013
from 84.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.5%
+20.8 ptssince 2017
from 65.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
75.8%
−17.2 ptssince 2016
from 93.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
17.7%
+13.7 ptssince 2016
from 3.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married37.1%(36)
Married62.9%(61)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married27%(20)
Married66.2%(49)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced6.8%(5)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Everglades, Florida?

Everglades, Florida has about 200 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Everglades, Florida?

The typical household in Everglades, Florida earns about $57,400 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Everglades, Florida expensive?

In Everglades, Florida, the median home is worth about $456,700, and the typical rent is about $1,712 a month.

How educated are people in Everglades, Florida?

About 33.5% of adults age 25 and over in Everglades, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Everglades, Florida?

About 17.5% of people in Everglades, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Everglades, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Everglades, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 117 residents, a change of about -37 percent over that period.

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