Golf is a city of 265 people in Florida. At a median age of 71.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That is roughly 235% ahead of the Florida median. Households take in $250,000+ a year at the median, 204% more than the country as a whole. 83% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. Home values have more than tripled since 2000, reaching $2,000,000+.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $250,000+, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 71.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
83% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Top-priced homes
median home value $2,000,000+, the Census reporting cap
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Golf
What changed most since 1990
Adults with a bachelor's degree51.7% → 82.7%(+31.0 pts)US over the same years: +15.3 pts
Median age69.2 → 71.5(+2.3 years)US over the same years: +6.0 years
Poverty rate1.0% → 5.7%(+4.6 pts)US over the same years: −0.8 pts
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era50%(5)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War20%(2)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 10 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
Golf, decade by decade
Golf population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
191
$360,013+
$831,384
51.7%
0.0
2000
230
$364,333+
$847,434
76.1%
7.4
2010
252
$325,477
$1,409,512
76.5%
2.9
2020
255
$303,010
$1,194,222
74.5%
5.8
2024
265
$250,000+
$2,000,000+
82.7%
5.6
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
Golf, Florida has about 265 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Golf, Florida?
The typical household in Golf, Florida earns $250,000 or more a year. The Census Bureau does not publish medians above that cap, so the exact figure is not known.
Is Golf, Florida expensive?
In Golf, Florida, the median home is worth $2,000,000 or more.
How educated are people in Golf, Florida?
About 82.7% of adults age 25 and over in Golf, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Golf, Florida?
About 5.7% of people in Golf, Florida live below the federal poverty line.
Has Golf, Florida grown since 1990?
Yes, Golf, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 74 residents, a change of about 39 percent over that period.
