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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Hutchinson Island South

Florida · 4,846 residents · 4.31 sq mi
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With 4,846 people, Hutchinson Island South is a city in Florida. The median age is 69.1, about 34 years above the US median. Owners hold 91% of the housing stock. Median rent is $903 a month. The population is up 24% since 1990. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.5% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 69.1
US median: 35.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,846
+24%since 1990
from 3,893 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
69.1
+5%since 1990
from 65.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4.31 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K5K5K6K19902000201020202024Hutchinson Island South
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 50.4%(21)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 90.5%(26)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 140.6%(28)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 190.5%(26)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 240.4%(21)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 341.9%(94)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 444.6%(224)
US avg: 16%
45 to 548.5%(414)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6421%(1,016)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7434.4%(1,669)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 8423.2%(1,124)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.8%(183)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,329
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,497 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,575
+50%since 1990
from $25,033 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
4.5%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$116,000
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $103,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$903
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $733 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
90.8%
+5.8 ptssince 1990
from 85.0% in 1990
9.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(3,857)
Black0.3%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(9)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(4,753)
Black0.1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(43)
Asian0.2%(11)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Cuban4.3%(180)
Puerto Rican0.5%(19)
Venezuelan0.3%(11)
Mexican0.2%(10)
Colombian0.2%(8)
Asian origin
Ancestry
American20.4%(853)
English15.7%(656)
Irish14.7%(614)
German13.3%(556)
Italian12.2%(508)
Polish3%(126)
Brazilian2.6%(109)
Swedish2.5%(104)
French2.5%(103)
Scottish2.3%(98)
Greek1.8%(74)
Norwegian1.7%(73)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese1.7%(69)
Russian1.1%(45)
Dutch1%(40)
Finnish0.8%(32)
Slovak0.8%(32)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(24)
Ukrainian0.5%(22)
Canadian0.4%(18)
Welsh0.4%(17)
Armenian0.4%(16)
Danish0.4%(16)
Hungarian0.4%(16)
Lithuanian0.4%(16)
Austrian0.3%(14)
Croatian0.3%(12)
Belgian0.2%(10)
Swiss0.2%(7)
Arab0.1%(6)
Moroccan0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.2%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 25.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.4%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 82.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
10.4%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.3 min
−23%since 1990
from 22.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married6%(133)
Married79%(1,739)
Widowed6.7%(147)
Divorced8.3%(182)
Women 15+
Never married4%(101)
Married66.7%(1,688)
Widowed23.4%(592)
Divorced5.9%(150)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
9.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2013
from 7.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
36.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 41.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
29.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
67.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 68.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
5.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
60.2%
−10.8 ptssince 2020
from 71.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
68.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 72.8% 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)2.3%(11)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)6.3%(30)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era59.2%(284)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10.6%(51)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 480 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 Hutchinson Island South, Florida?

Hutchinson Island South, Florida has about 4,846 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hutchinson Island South, Florida?

The typical household in Hutchinson Island South, Florida earns about $43,329 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hutchinson Island South, Florida expensive?

In Hutchinson Island South, Florida, the median home is worth about $116,000, and the typical rent is about $903 a month.

How educated are people in Hutchinson Island South, Florida?

About 24.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hutchinson Island South, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hutchinson Island South, Florida?

About 4.5% of people in Hutchinson Island South, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hutchinson Island South, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Hutchinson Island South, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 953 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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