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Fisher Island

Florida · 1,026 residents · 0.241 sq mi
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Fisher Island is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $250,001. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 559 residents. 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $2,000,001. With a median age of 54.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 54.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
67% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,026
+120%since 2000
from 467 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
4,257 / sq mi
+120%since 2000
from 1,938 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
54.5
+6%since 2000
from 51.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
02825648451K2000201020202024Fisher Island
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$250,001
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $200,001 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$316,419
+34%since 2000
from $236,238 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.3%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 87.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.555
+8%since 2010
from 0.516 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services21.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$2,000,001
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,000,001 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
94.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 89.4% in 2000
5.1% rent
Vacancy rate
38.2%
−29.3 ptssince 2009
from 67.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
43.2%
+19.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−48.0 ptssince 2019
from 48.0% in 2019
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.0
+60%since 2000
from 5.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
30
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.9%(364)
Black3.2%(15)
Hispanic / Latino14.8%(69)
Asian2.1%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score43%(201)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.3%(885)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.7%(100)
Asian1.7%(17)
Other2.3%(24)
Diversity Score30.7%(315)
Diversity Score
31
−29%since 2000
from 43 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
67.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 68.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 97.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
34.0%
−16.3 ptssince 2000
from 50.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
6.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−14.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
87.0%
+41.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−16.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
38.5%
−11.5 ptssince 2011
from 50.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
78.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 76.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
52.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
21.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.9%
−37.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.3%
+15.3 ptssince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.9%
−96.1 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2017
from 100.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.4%
+80.4 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.3%
−95.7 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fisher Island, Florida?

Fisher Island, Florida has about 1,026 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fisher Island, Florida?

The typical household in Fisher Island, Florida earns about $250,001 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fisher Island, Florida expensive?

In Fisher Island, Florida, the median home is worth about $2,000,001.

How educated are people in Fisher Island, Florida?

About 67.5% of adults age 25 and over in Fisher Island, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fisher Island, Florida?

About 3.8% of people in Fisher Island, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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