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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Floral City

Florida · 4,989 residents · 23.312 sq mi
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Floral City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,180. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 85% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $63,300. With a median age of 49.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 27% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 49.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,989
+85%since 1990
from 2,698 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
49.4
−5%since 1990
from 52.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024Floral City
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54%(202)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95%(248)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.2%(357)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.9%(294)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 242.8%(138)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.6%(377)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4412.9%(646)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.5%(576)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6413.9%(693)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7416.1%(804)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 8410.7%(534)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.4%(120)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,180
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,327 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,793
+37%since 1990
from $10,785 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
15.1%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 14.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,300
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $56,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$463
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $347 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
89.2%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 83.5% in 1990
10.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(2,639)
Black1%(28)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(4)
Asian0.3%(8)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(4,705)
Black1.6%(81)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(128)
Asian0.1%(7)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican3.6%(197)
Cuban2.4%(128)
Mexican1.3%(70)
Venezuelan0.2%(13)
Asian origin
Filipino0.2%(11)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0.7%(37)
Ancestry
American19.8%(1,078)
English15.1%(823)
German13.8%(752)
Irish8.6%(466)
French3.5%(190)
Italian2.6%(139)
Dutch1.9%(106)
Polish1.6%(86)
Greek1.4%(76)
Swedish1.2%(63)
Russian1.1%(59)
Scottish1%(57)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.9%(48)
Norwegian0.7%(38)
Arab0.6%(33)
West Indian0.5%(28)
Jamaican0.5%(27)
Austrian0.5%(25)
Danish0.4%(20)
Welsh0.3%(19)
Czech0.3%(16)
Iraqi0.3%(15)
Portuguese0.3%(15)
Lebanese0.2%(12)
Canadian0.2%(12)
Lithuanian0.2%(11)
Swiss0.2%(11)
Ukrainian0.2%(11)
British0.2%(10)
Haitian0%(1)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Puerto Rican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.9%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 6.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.2%
+9.6 ptssince 1990
from 64.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.6%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 1.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.9 min
+1%since 1990
from 23.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Marital status
Men 15+
Never married17.3%(335)
Married66.7%(1,294)
Widowed5%(98)
Divorced11%(214)
Women 15+
Never married11.7%(248)
Married63.3%(1,338)
Widowed13.7%(290)
Divorced11.2%(237)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Floral City, Florida?

Floral City, Florida has about 4,989 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Floral City, Florida?

The typical household in Floral City, Florida earns about $28,180 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Floral City, Florida expensive?

In Floral City, Florida, the median home is worth about $63,300, and the typical rent is about $463 a month.

How educated are people in Floral City, Florida?

About 7.9% of adults age 25 and over in Floral City, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Floral City, Florida?

About 15.1% of people in Floral City, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Floral City, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Floral City, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,291 residents, a change of about 85 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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