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CITY · 2010 ACS

Holmes Beach

Florida · 3,836 residents · 1.68 sq mi
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Holmes Beach is home to 3,836 people in Florida. The median age is 60.6, about 23 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $552,600, having more than doubled since 2000. About 37% of adults have finished a four-year degree. There are 2,286 people per square mile. The population has fallen 23% since 2000.

At a glance
Average income
median household income $54,891, near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 60.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 112%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

3,836
−23%since 2000
from 4,966 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,286 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 2,959 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
60.6
+12%since 2000
from 53.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.68 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K5K5K19902000201020202024Holmes Beach
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 51.9%(73)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 92.4%(93)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 142.7%(105)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 193.2%(122)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.7%(105)
US avg: 7%
25 to 344.8%(184)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 447.5%(286)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.7%(525)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6422.5%(863)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7420.2%(775)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8413.2%(508)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over5.1%(197)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,891
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,074 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$54,269
+73%since 2000
from $31,345 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
36.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
8.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.602
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.4%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$552,600
+112%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $205,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,059
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $734 in 2000
US average: $853
72.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 68.7% in 2000
27.6% rent
48.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
1.90 people
−4%since 2009
from 1.98 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
40.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
50.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
10.1
+2%since 2009
from 9.9 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(4,824)
Black0.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(82)
Asian0.3%(14)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(3,663)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(104)
Asian0.7%(28)
Other0.2%(9)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.2%(89)
Cuban0.3%(13)
Ancestry
German18.9%(781)
English17.7%(733)
Irish13.7%(567)
Italian12.9%(535)
Swedish5.3%(220)
Scotch-Irish4.8%(200)
French4.4%(184)
American3.9%(160)
Scottish3.9%(160)
Polish3.8%(158)
Welsh3%(125)
Dutch2.6%(106)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Austrian2.5%(104)
Russian2.3%(96)
Norwegian1.6%(66)
Canadian1.4%(58)
British0.9%(39)
Hungarian0.9%(39)
Czech0.7%(31)
Swiss0.7%(29)
Finnish0.6%(23)
Danish0.5%(19)
Serbian0.4%(15)
Belgian0.3%(14)
Portuguese0.3%(14)
Croatian0.3%(11)
Section 05

Education

37.1%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 29.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
10.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.8 min
+6%since 2000
from 20.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
75.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 70.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
3.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
6.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
5.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.2%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
38.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
49.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
6.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
17.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married5.6%(76)
Married71.7%(975)
Widowed9.3%(127)
Divorced13.4%(182)
Women 15+
Never married5.9%(90)
Married66%(1,005)
Widowed19.1%(290)
Divorced9%(137)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.8%
−10.2 ptssince 2013
from 15.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
40.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 37.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
31.5%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 42.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
57.4%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
3.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
58.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.3% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)24.2%(76)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era43.9%(138)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War12.7%(40)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II13.7%(43)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 314 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Holmes Beach, Florida?

Holmes Beach, Florida has about 3,836 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Holmes Beach, Florida?

The typical household in Holmes Beach, Florida earns about $54,891 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holmes Beach, Florida expensive?

In Holmes Beach, Florida, the median home is worth about $552,600, and the typical rent is about $1,059 a month.

How educated are people in Holmes Beach, Florida?

About 37.1% of adults age 25 and over in Holmes Beach, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holmes Beach, Florida?

About 8.7% of people in Holmes Beach, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Holmes Beach, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Holmes Beach, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 974 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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

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