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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Mexico Beach

Florida · 1,017 residents · 2.316 sq mi
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Mexico Beach has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $31,950. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $105,900. With a median age of 54.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 54.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% 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

1,017
+3%since 1990
from 992 in 1990
1990 – 2025
439 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 428 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
54.3
+17%since 1990
from 46.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7949981K1K2K1990201020202024Mexico Beach
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,950
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,981 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,871
+71%since 1990
from $13,411 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.5%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$105,900
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $80,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$613
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $416 in 1990
US average: $602
74.0%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 71.3% in 1990
26.0% rent
3.3
−6%since 1990
from 3.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(980)
Black1%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(5)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score4.2%(42)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(956)
Black1.3%(13)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(18)
Asian0.7%(7)
Diversity Score9.3%(95)
9
+121%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.1%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 19.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.0%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 79.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.6%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.8 min
−37%since 1990
from 23.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mexico Beach, Florida?

Mexico Beach, Florida has about 1,017 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Mexico Beach, Florida earns about $31,950 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mexico Beach, Florida expensive?

In Mexico Beach, Florida, the median home is worth about $105,900, and the typical rent is about $613 a month.

How educated are people in Mexico Beach, Florida?

About 19.1% of adults age 25 and over in Mexico Beach, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mexico Beach, Florida?

About 11.5% of people in Mexico Beach, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mexico Beach, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Mexico Beach, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 25 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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