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CITY · 2010 ACS

Laguna Beach

Florida · 3,932 residents · 2.51 sq mi
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Laguna Beach is a city of 3,932 people in Florida. The median age is 45.7, about 9 years above the US median. Growth has run 35% since 2000, or 1,023 more people. 55% of homes are owner-occupied. About 25% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The median household earns $45,327, about 14% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 92%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

3,932
+35%since 2000
from 2,909 in 2000
1990 – 2024
45.7
+5%since 2000
from 43.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.51 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K3K4K5K19902000201020202024Laguna Beach
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.6%(222)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93.7%(144)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.1%(160)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.5%(177)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.2%(245)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.6%(495)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412%(470)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.2%(675)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.6%(576)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7411.6%(458)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.5%(257)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.3%(53)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$45,327
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$31,612
+74%since 2000
from $18,209 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
15.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.508
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade20.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Information15.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services10%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade1.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$254,800
+92%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $105,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$878
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $526 in 2000
US average: $853
55.1%
−13.7 ptssince 2000
from 68.8% in 2000
44.9% rent
57.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
1.94 people
+1%since 2009
from 1.93 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
36.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
49.2%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.6
−15%since 2009
from 6.6 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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(2,744)
Black0.8%(24)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(25)
Asian1.3%(39)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(3,486)
Black1%(40)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(228)
Asian0.8%(30)
Other2.8%(110)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.8%(175)
Puerto Rican0.4%(14)
Ancestry
German17.2%(620)
English16.2%(584)
Irish15.6%(562)
American9.4%(340)
French6.8%(247)
Scottish4.3%(156)
Dutch2.9%(105)
Italian2.4%(87)
Scotch-Irish2.2%(80)
British1.7%(63)
Greek1.2%(42)
Norwegian1%(36)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Romanian0.8%(28)
Swedish0.7%(27)
Welsh0.4%(14)
Arab0.2%(8)
Lebanese0.2%(8)
Section 05

Education

24.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
10.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.8 min
+25%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
77.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 75.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
13.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
29.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

56.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
44.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
9.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
19.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.4%(539)
Married60.7%(1,077)
Widowed0.5%(8)
Divorced8.5%(151)
Women 15+
Never married21.5%(407)
Married50.9%(962)
Widowed9.1%(172)
Divorced18.4%(348)
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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 3,932 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Laguna Beach, Florida earns about $45,327 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 $254,800, and the typical rent is about $878 a month.

How educated are people in Laguna Beach, Florida?

About 24.5% 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 15.0% 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 2,232 residents, a change of about 131 percent over that period.

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

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