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Hunters Creek

Florida · 22,819 residents · 7.05 sq mi
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Hunters Creek is home to 22,819 people in Florida. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 13,450 people. The foreign-born share is 40%. Few US cities rank higher on income. This is an unusually credentialed place: 52% of adults have a four-year degree. Households here earn about 33% more than in Florida as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
22,819
+144%since 2000
from 9,369 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
3,239 / sq mi
+80%since 2009
from 1,797 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
39.7
+13%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
7.05 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
8K12K17K21K26K2000201020202024Hunters Creek
202423K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.2%(950)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(1,301)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.7%(1,528)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.3%(1,658)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.6%(1,269)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.7%(3,132)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415.3%(3,496)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414.6%(3,332)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.3%(2,811)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410%(2,279)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.6%(826)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1%(237)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$99,195
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,775 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,208
+41%since 2000
from $29,170 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.3%
+24.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
−5%since 2010
from 0.382 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$450,100
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $174,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,088
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $972 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 55.8% in 2000
45.7% rent
Vacancy rate
17.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.93 people
+10%since 2009
from 2.66 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
14.2%
−29.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
−14%since 2009
from 5.3 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.
Gentrification Score
56
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.1%(6,751)
Black4.7%(443)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(1,296)
Asian7.1%(666)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic27.6%(6,300)
Black7%(1,594)
Hispanic / Latino49.9%(11,382)
Asian8.5%(1,936)
Other7%(1,607)
Diversity Score
82
+6%since 2009
from 77 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
South American23.7%(5,412)
Puerto Rican14.8%(3,387)
Venezuelan12.3%(2,818)
Colombian6.3%(1,441)
Peruvian2.9%(661)
Dominican2.8%(631)
Ecuadorian2.1%(472)
Cuban1.7%(382)
Mexican1.5%(337)
Nicaraguan1%(236)
Honduran0.6%(126)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Guatemalan0.5%(120)
Spaniard0.5%(111)
Salvadoran0.2%(36)
Costa Rican0.2%(35)
Panamanian0.1%(21)
Argentine0.1%(13)
Chilean0%(7)
Asian origin
Asian Indian4.4%(1,015)
Filipino1.8%(409)
Japanese0.7%(150)
Chinese0.6%(130)
Vietnamese0.6%(127)
Laotian0.2%(50)
Thai0.2%(44)
Taiwanese0.1%(19)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.2%(40)
Ancestry
Irish6.9%(1,569)
English5%(1,142)
German4.1%(942)
Brazilian3.5%(798)
Italian3%(676)
Arab2.5%(570)
American2.3%(525)
West Indian1.8%(401)
Polish1.7%(394)
French1.7%(385)
Dutch1.1%(249)
+ 31 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese1.1%(244)
Haitian1.1%(244)
Egyptian1%(230)
Romanian0.7%(154)
Moroccan0.7%(152)
Scottish0.6%(139)
British0.6%(138)
Jamaican0.6%(134)
Lebanese0.6%(130)
Turkish0.6%(129)
Danish0.5%(110)
Russian0.5%(110)
Swedish0.4%(100)
Norwegian0.4%(97)
Kenyan0.4%(96)
Austrian0.3%(70)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(61)
Armenian0.2%(52)
Canadian0.2%(51)
Syrian0.2%(36)
Ukrainian0.1%(32)
Lithuanian0.1%(27)
Greek0.1%(22)
Hungarian0.1%(19)
Welsh0.1%(14)
Belgian0.1%(13)
Slovene0%(11)
Serbian0%(7)
Israeli0%(3)
Iranian0%(2)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
51.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 45.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 93.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.2%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.6 min
+107%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.0%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 86.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.1%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 74.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
78.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 73.8% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
7.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.1%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Female
51.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Foreign born
40.1%
+16.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2012
from 5.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.5%
−8.3 ptssince 2013
from 16.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.3%
+7.0 ptssince 2017
from 90.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 98.7% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
82.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 82.5% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
41.9%
−9.4 ptssince 2016
from 51.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
41.3%
+7.3 ptssince 2016
from 34.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.8%(2,867)
Married62.1%(5,592)
Widowed2.2%(194)
Divorced3.9%(351)
Women 15+
Never married29.9%(3,005)
Married54.5%(5,466)
Widowed4.6%(461)
Divorced11%(1,104)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
8.5%
−8.3 ptssince 2013
from 16.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
57.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 59.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
13.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
13.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 77.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% 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)37.2%(319)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)41.1%(353)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40.9%(351)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.1%(35)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 858 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 Hunters Creek, Florida?

Hunters Creek, Florida has about 22,819 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hunters Creek, Florida?

The typical household in Hunters Creek, Florida earns about $99,195 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hunters Creek, Florida expensive?

In Hunters Creek, Florida, the median home is worth about $450,100, and the typical rent is about $2,088 a month.

How educated are people in Hunters Creek, Florida?

About 51.6% of adults age 25 and over in Hunters Creek, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hunters Creek, Florida?

About 7.0% of people in Hunters Creek, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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