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Inverness Highlands South

Florida · 7,449 residents · 5.61 sq mi
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With 7,449 people, Inverness Highlands South is a city in Florida. 89% of homes are owner-occupied. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. At a median age of 46.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Growth has run 29% since 2000, or 1,668 more people. The foreign-born share is 4%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 66%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

7,449
+29%since 2000
from 5,781 in 2000
2000 – 2024
1,329 / sq mi
+16%since 2009
from 1,144 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
46.5
−7%since 2000
from 49.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
5.61 sq mi
Population, 20002024
6K6K7K7K8K2000201020202024Inverness Highlands South
20247K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.2%(465)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.3%(547)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147%(524)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 192.1%(159)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243%(227)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.5%(854)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.3%(842)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.5%(711)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415%(1,121)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7415.5%(1,155)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 848.2%(608)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.2%(236)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$60,750
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,289 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$31,324
+62%since 2000
from $19,362 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.6%
+23.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
8.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.385
+6%since 2010
from 0.364 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$216,800
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$1,289
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $484 in 2000
US average: $1,442
89.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
11.0% rent
8.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.37 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.42 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
20.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
58.7%
+15.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.6
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.6 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.
52
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(5,306)
Black1.6%(94)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(286)
Asian0.7%(40)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(6,680)
Black0%(2)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(351)
Asian0.4%(27)
Other5.2%(389)
24
+27%since 2009
from 19 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
Dominican2.1%(155)
Puerto Rican1.7%(129)
Cuban0.9%(67)
Asian origin
Chinese0.2%(15)
Indonesian0.1%(7)
Thai0.1%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English19.1%(1,425)
German17.4%(1,294)
Irish11.9%(885)
Italian8%(596)
American7.1%(531)
Polish4.3%(320)
Scottish2.7%(198)
Dutch2.2%(167)
French2.1%(155)
Swedish1.7%(123)
Greek1.5%(113)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.1%(79)
Hungarian0.6%(46)
Norwegian0.6%(45)
Russian0.5%(39)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(27)
Turkish0.3%(26)
Portuguese0.3%(24)
West Indian0.3%(23)
Jamaican0.3%(23)
Slovak0.3%(19)
Canadian0.2%(18)
British0.2%(12)
Romanian0.1%(11)
Ukrainian0.1%(8)
Austrian0.1%(7)
Finnish0.1%(6)
Swiss0.1%(5)
Bulgarian0.1%(4)
Section 05

Education

14.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.3%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
3.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.0 min
+86%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
79.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 76.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
7.3%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
6.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
2.2%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 5.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
50.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 48.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
66.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 59.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
13.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
30.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
51.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
4.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
15.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
17.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2012
from 19.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
9.8%
−6.2 ptssince 2013
from 16.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
90.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2017
from 85.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 93.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
93.8%
+11.8 ptssince 2020
from 81.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
95.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2016
from 92.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
3.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 2.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married18.5%(512)
Married62%(1,715)
Widowed5.1%(142)
Divorced14.3%(395)
Women 15+
Never married12.5%(395)
Married55%(1,733)
Widowed15.6%(490)
Divorced16.9%(531)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

9.8%
−6.2 ptssince 2013
from 16.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
49.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
31.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
12.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 65.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% 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)19.9%(184)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)37.2%(344)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.4%(309)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.6%(43)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 925 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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How many people live in Inverness Highlands South, Florida?

Inverness Highlands South, Florida has about 7,449 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Inverness Highlands South, Florida?

The typical household in Inverness Highlands South, Florida earns about $60,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Inverness Highlands South, Florida expensive?

In Inverness Highlands South, Florida, the median home is worth about $216,800, and the typical rent is about $1,289 a month.

How educated are people in Inverness Highlands South, Florida?

About 14.8% of adults age 25 and over in Inverness Highlands South, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Inverness Highlands South, Florida?

About 8.7% of people in Inverness Highlands South, 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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