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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Laguna Beach

Florida · 2,909 residents · 2.51 sq mi
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Laguna Beach is a city of 2,909 people in Florida. The population has risen by half since 1990, adding 1,209 people. The median age is 43.7, about 8 years above the US median. The median household earns $34,875, about 18% below the national median. About 21% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $105,000, having risen by half since 1990.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,909
+71%since 1990
from 1,700 in 1990
1990 – 2024
43.7
−10%since 1990
from 48.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
2.51 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K3K4K5K19902000201020202024Laguna Beach
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.7%(137)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 94.6%(133)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.2%(123)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.5%(160)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.2%(152)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.1%(322)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.7%(485)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.1%(440)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6412.7%(368)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7414.5%(421)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.9%(143)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.9%(25)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,875
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,875 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,209
+46%since 1990
from $12,455 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.8%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 9.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$105,000
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$526
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $398 in 1990
US average: $602
68.8%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 64.9% in 1990
31.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,656)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(17)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(2,744)
Black0.8%(24)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(25)
Asian1.3%(39)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Cuban1.7%(65)
Mexican1.6%(63)
Chilean0.8%(29)
Peruvian0.7%(28)
Colombian0.1%(3)
Asian origin
Filipino0.2%(8)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English25.8%(987)
Irish17.5%(671)
German9.8%(376)
American9.2%(352)
Scotch-Irish4.3%(163)
Scottish4.2%(160)
Italian3.8%(146)
Norwegian1.4%(55)
Arab1.4%(53)
Dutch1.2%(45)
Lebanese1.1%(41)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
British0.9%(36)
Danish0.8%(32)
French0.8%(32)
Swiss0.8%(32)
Welsh0.7%(28)
Polish0.4%(17)
Serbian0.4%(17)
Greek0.3%(13)
Hungarian0.3%(13)
Syrian0.3%(12)
Russian0.3%(12)
Canadian0.3%(10)
Swedish0.3%(10)
Section 05

Education

21.1%
+9.4 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.7%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 84.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.8%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.6 min
−9%since 1990
from 18.1 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 married20.7%(261)
Married58%(732)
Widowed3.2%(40)
Divorced18.1%(229)
Women 15+
Never married21.5%(274)
Married54.5%(695)
Widowed9.6%(123)
Divorced14.4%(183)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.1%
−18.3 ptssince 2013
from 27.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
53.3%
+11.1 ptssince 2020
from 42.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.7%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
33.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 33.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
10.2%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 65.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.8%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% 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)7.5%(45)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)28.6%(171)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era43.7%(261)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.2%(7)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 597 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 Laguna Beach, Florida?

Laguna Beach, Florida has about 2,909 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Laguna Beach, Florida?

The typical household in Laguna Beach, Florida earns about $34,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Laguna Beach, Florida expensive?

In Laguna Beach, Florida, the median home is worth about $105,000, and the typical rent is about $526 a month.

How educated are people in Laguna Beach, Florida?

About 21.1% of adults age 25 and over in Laguna Beach, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Laguna Beach, Florida?

About 14.8% of people in Laguna Beach, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Laguna Beach, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Laguna Beach, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,209 residents, a change of about 71 percent over that period.

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

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