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Indian Harbour Beach

Florida · 8,914 residents (2025 est.) · 2.09 sq mi
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With 9,025 people, Indian Harbour Beach is a city in Florida. The median age is 47.9, about 9 years above the US median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 55% of adults have a four-year degree. Few US cities rank higher on income. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. There are 4,312 people per square mile.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 124%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,025
+11%since 2000
from 8,152 in 2000
8,914 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,312 / sq mi
+8%since 2009
from 3,978 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
47.9
+3%since 2000
from 46.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.09 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K7K8K9K9K19902000201020202024Indian Harbour Beach
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55%(453)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(501)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.6%(863)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.9%(350)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.4%(305)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 348.3%(748)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.1%(1,001)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.3%(1,017)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.7%(1,143)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7416.4%(1,477)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8410.4%(936)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.6%(231)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$97,254
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,889 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$61,795
+106%since 2000
from $29,986 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
59.7%
+21.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.479
+4%since 2010
from 0.462 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$440,200
+124%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,827
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $672 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.8% in 2000
19.9% rent
Vacancy rate
17.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.36 people
+10%since 2009
from 2.15 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
25.1%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 58.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
−11%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.
Gentrification Score
66
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(7,565)
Black0.8%(65)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(267)
Asian1.6%(127)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(7,858)
Black0%(3)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(525)
Asian1.7%(153)
Other5.4%(486)
Diversity Score
29
+13%since 2009
from 26 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
Cuban0.5%(48)
Ecuadorian0.4%(34)
Spaniard0.3%(31)
Panamanian0.2%(18)
Colombian0.1%(13)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.1%(102)
Cambodian0.2%(17)
Chinese0.2%(14)
Vietnamese0.1%(8)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Irish20.6%(1,857)
English16.1%(1,449)
German15.1%(1,365)
Italian10.4%(939)
American9.3%(841)
Scottish3.3%(295)
French3.2%(293)
Polish2.7%(245)
Swedish2.3%(207)
Welsh2%(178)
Dutch1.5%(133)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Canadian1.2%(107)
Swiss1.2%(105)
Greek1%(94)
Russian1%(92)
British1%(86)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(72)
Norwegian0.5%(47)
Arab0.4%(37)
Lithuanian0.4%(33)
Czech0.3%(29)
Hungarian0.3%(26)
Moroccan0.2%(22)
Turkish0.2%(22)
Danish0.2%(18)
Austrian0.2%(17)
Slovak0.2%(17)
Lebanese0.2%(15)
Romanian0.1%(12)
Ukrainian0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
55.4%
+16.5 ptssince 2000
from 38.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
27.7%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.5 min
+56%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.5%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 84.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.6%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.8%
−6.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 54.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 71.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
5.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
63.9%
+20.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
50.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
4.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.5%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2012
from 11.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.7%
−15.6 ptssince 2013
from 19.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2017
from 86.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 96.2% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
87.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 85.8% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
95.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2016
from 94.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2016
from 3.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.8%(798)
Married60.8%(2,036)
Widowed2.4%(81)
Divorced12.9%(431)
Women 15+
Never married20.2%(780)
Married54.3%(2,096)
Widowed7.3%(283)
Divorced18.2%(703)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
3.7%
−15.6 ptssince 2013
from 19.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
55.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 50.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
28.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
12.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
76.8%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 70.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 40.9% 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)11.9%(112)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)36.2%(340)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39.9%(375)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.5%(70)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.3%(12)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 939 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 Indian Harbour Beach, Florida?

Indian Harbour Beach, Florida has about 9,025 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida?

The typical household in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida earns about $97,254 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Indian Harbour Beach, Florida expensive?

In Indian Harbour Beach, Florida, the median home is worth about $440,200, and the typical rent is about $1,827 a month.

How educated are people in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida?

About 55.4% of adults age 25 and over in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida?

About 10.2% of people in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Indian Harbour Beach, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Indian Harbour Beach, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,092 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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