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Medley

Florida · 838 residents · 5.08 sq mi
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Medley is a city of 838 people in Florida. 63% of people here were born outside the United States. At a median age of 48.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $36,300. 28.2% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Households here earn about 43% less than in Florida as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $27,083, below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

838
−24%since 2000
from 1,098 in 2000
1990 – 2025
165 / sq mi
−24%since 2000
from 216 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
48.3
+22%since 2000
from 39.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
5.08 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
5379811K2K2K19902000201020202024Medley
2024988
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53%(25)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 92.7%(23)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.4%(45)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.4%(54)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.7%(39)
US avg: 7%
25 to 347.2%(60)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.1%(118)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.2%(119)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414%(117)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7414.2%(119)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8411.5%(96)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.7%(23)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,083
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,167 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$16,178
+35%since 2000
from $11,955 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.4%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
28.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.540
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade13.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade13.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$36,300
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,152
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $600 in 2000
US average: $853
65.2%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 69.4% in 2000
34.8% rent
14.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.79 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.90 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
29.8%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
44.4%
−38.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.3
−75%since 2009
from 5.3 in 2009
1990 – 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-Hispanic18%(198)
Black6.8%(75)
Hispanic / Latino72.6%(797)
Asian1.8%(20)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic7.4%(62)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino92.2%(773)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(31)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban50.5%(404)
Puerto Rican13%(104)
South American12.6%(101)
Colombian10.1%(81)
Nicaraguan4.6%(37)
Dominican4.1%(33)
Costa Rican3.4%(27)
Honduran2.3%(18)
Chilean0.5%(4)
Salvadoran0.3%(2)
Ancestry
Irish2.8%(22)
German2.4%(19)
Italian2.3%(18)
English0.9%(7)
Swedish0.5%(4)
Hungarian0.4%(3)
Section 05

Education

24.6%
+16.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
59.5%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 48.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
8.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.8 min
+95%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
76.5%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 83.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
15.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
2.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
11.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
28.7%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 35.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
51.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
63.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 67.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
1.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31%(140)
Married34.4%(155)
Widowed7.3%(33)
Divorced27.3%(123)
Women 15+
Never married35.4%(161)
Married32.3%(147)
Widowed14.7%(67)
Divorced17.6%(80)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

11.3%
−37.7 ptssince 2013
from 49.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
24.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
26.5%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 32.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
30.8%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 37.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
50.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.7%
−8.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.2% 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)12.5%(1)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)75%(6)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era37.5%(3)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 8 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 Medley, Florida?

Medley, Florida has about 838 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Medley, Florida?

The typical household in Medley, Florida earns about $27,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Medley, Florida expensive?

In Medley, Florida, the median home is worth about $36,300, and the typical rent is about $1,152 a month.

How educated are people in Medley, Florida?

About 24.6% of adults age 25 and over in Medley, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Medley, Florida?

About 28.2% of people in Medley, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Medley, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Medley, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 153 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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

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