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Homestead Base

Florida · 964 residents · 4.243 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 518 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. At a median age of 19.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 86.1% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 19.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 45%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
964
+116%since 2000
from 446 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
227 / sq mi
+116%since 2000
from 105 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
19.7
−33%since 2000
from 29.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
3576248901K1K2000201020202024Homestead Base
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$6,678
+8%since 2000
from $6,181 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
86.1%
+20.6 ptssince 2000
from 65.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic15%(67)
Black36.8%(164)
Hispanic / Latino45.5%(203)
Asian0.7%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score77.5%(346)
2010
White, non-Hispanic14.3%(138)
Black51%(492)
Hispanic / Latino33.7%(325)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score74.7%(720)
Diversity Score
75
−4%since 2000
from 77 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
43.3%
+14.3 ptssince 2000
from 29.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
−60%since 2000
from 51.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
40.5%
−15.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
40.5%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−26.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.3%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
Female
47.7%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
Foreign born
17.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.4%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Homestead Base, Florida?

Homestead Base, Florida has about 964 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Homestead Base, Florida?

About 6.9% of adults age 25 and over in Homestead Base, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Homestead Base, Florida?

About 86.1% of people in Homestead Base, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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

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