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Hialeah Gardens

Florida · 22,777 residents (2025 est.) · 3.22 sq mi
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Hialeah Gardens is home to 22,915 people in Florida. The foreign-born share is 72%. At a median age of 45.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. There are 7,112 people per square mile. Median rent is $1,946 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 85%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

22,915
+19%since 2000
from 19,297 in 2000
22,777 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
7,112 / sq mi
+14%since 2009
from 6,259 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
45.1
+31%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.22 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K11K16K21K26K19902000201020202024Hialeah Gardens
202423K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.8%(1,109)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(1,274)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.2%(1,198)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.7%(1,311)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.3%(1,212)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.2%(2,348)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.8%(2,938)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.4%(3,536)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.3%(3,737)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.4%(2,152)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.4%(1,458)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.8%(642)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$65,439
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,858 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$26,814
+91%since 2000
from $14,043 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.1%
+20.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
13.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.396
−3%since 2010
from 0.406 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance16.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical16.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade12.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information10.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$342,000
+85%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $101,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,946
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $702 in 2000
US average: $1,442
61.2%
−16.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.4% in 2000
38.8% rent
1.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.99 people
−10%since 2009
from 3.32 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
36.3%
−12.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
70.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 73.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
5.2
+3%since 2009
from 5.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
53
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic8.7%(1,683)
Black0.4%(70)
Hispanic / Latino89.8%(17,324)
Asian0.8%(147)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.3%(526)
Black0.4%(100)
Hispanic / Latino96.4%(22,101)
Asian0.1%(17)
Other0.7%(171)
9
+35%since 2009
from 6 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
Cuban68.9%(15,782)
South American10.7%(2,442)
Central American9.4%(2,156)
Nicaraguan7%(1,604)
Colombian5.2%(1,194)
Dominican3.7%(845)
Venezuelan2.2%(515)
Puerto Rican1.9%(425)
Ecuadorian1.7%(393)
Honduran1.1%(249)
Mexican1%(221)
Argentine0.6%(136)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Guatemalan0.6%(134)
Peruvian0.6%(128)
Uruguayan0.3%(63)
Panamanian0.3%(58)
Salvadoran0.2%(50)
Costa Rican0.2%(36)
Chilean0.1%(13)
Asian origin
Filipino0.1%(17)
Ancestry
American2.1%(485)
West Indian0.9%(211)
Jamaican0.8%(173)
Irish0.6%(129)
French0.4%(87)
Italian0.3%(71)
Portuguese0.2%(42)
Arab0.2%(40)
Lebanese0.2%(40)
German0.2%(40)
Haitian0.2%(38)
English0.1%(32)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.1%(22)
Section 05

Education

21.1%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.8%
+21.6 ptssince 2000
from 60.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
5.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.5 min
+55%since 2000
from 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
79.0%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 90.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
8.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
10.3%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
5.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.7%
−9.4 ptssince 2011
from 13.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
64.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2011
from 63.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 77.4% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
6.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
28.7%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
51.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
72.0%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
1.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
11.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2012
from 8.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
11.3%
−29.2 ptssince 2013
from 40.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
93.5%
+13.7 ptssince 2017
from 79.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 94.5% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
88.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 92.6% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
5.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 5.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
94.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 94.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married37.5%(3,465)
Married48.9%(4,516)
Widowed1.8%(167)
Divorced11.8%(1,095)
Women 15+
Never married28.4%(2,862)
Married43.4%(4,379)
Widowed11.5%(1,163)
Divorced16.7%(1,687)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

11.3%
−29.2 ptssince 2013
from 40.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
27.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 29.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
26.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
31.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 28.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
53.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 51.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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)53.2%(108)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)27.6%(56)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era3.4%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 203 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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How many people live in Hialeah Gardens, Florida?

Hialeah Gardens, Florida has about 22,915 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hialeah Gardens, Florida?

The typical household in Hialeah Gardens, Florida earns about $65,439 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hialeah Gardens, Florida expensive?

In Hialeah Gardens, Florida, the median home is worth about $342,000, and the typical rent is about $1,946 a month.

How educated are people in Hialeah Gardens, Florida?

About 21.1% of adults age 25 and over in Hialeah Gardens, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hialeah Gardens, Florida?

About 13.5% of people in Hialeah Gardens, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hialeah Gardens, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Hialeah Gardens, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 15,202 residents, a change of about 197 percent over that period.

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

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