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CITY · 2010 ACS

Miami Gardens

Florida · 107,167 residents · 18.5 sq mi
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Miami Gardens is home to 107,167 people in Florida. The foreign-born share is 29%. About 16% of adults have finished a four-year degree. This skews young, with a median age of 33.5. The poverty rate is 18.7%, above the 13.8% national rate. Households take in $43,147 at the median, 18% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% 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

107,167
−1%since 2009
from 107,997 in 2009
2009 – 2025
33.5
+1%since 2009
from 33.3 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Land area
18.5 sq mi
Population, 20092024
106K108K110K112K114K2009201020202024Miami Gardens
2024113K
200920202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.9%(7,439)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.1%(7,659)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.7%(8,233)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.9%(9,544)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.1%(8,675)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413%(13,951)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.9%(13,860)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.2%(14,178)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.9%(11,650)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.9%(7,360)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.3%(3,584)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1%(1,034)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$43,147
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $41,744 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
$16,533
−1%since 2009
from $16,670 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
18.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
0.405
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$203,100
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2009
from $199,900 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
$960
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $923 in 2009
US average: $853
68.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 70.5% in 2009
31.6% rent
9.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.25 people
+1%since 2009
from 3.22 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
51.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
60.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.7
−2%since 2009
from 4.8 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

2009
White, non-Hispanic4.7%(5,110)
Black73.5%(79,391)
Hispanic / Latino20.4%(22,002)
Asian0.3%(356)
Other1.1%(1,138)
2010
White, non-Hispanic2.6%(2,806)
Black73.4%(78,629)
Hispanic / Latino22%(23,606)
Asian0.6%(611)
Other0.9%(1,006)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban8.5%(8,991)
Central American3.5%(3,740)
Puerto Rican3.2%(3,356)
Dominican2.3%(2,461)
South American2.2%(2,373)
Nicaraguan2.1%(2,185)
Colombian1%(1,098)
Honduran0.7%(774)
Mexican0.6%(681)
Peruvian0.4%(464)
Ecuadorian0.4%(393)
Panamanian0.4%(384)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Chilean0.2%(164)
Guatemalan0.1%(137)
Salvadoran0.1%(107)
Venezuelan0.1%(103)
Argentine0.1%(70)
Costa Rican0.1%(65)
Bolivian0.1%(64)
Spaniard0%(22)
Uruguayan0%(17)
Ancestry
West Indian20.7%(21,869)
Jamaican8.9%(9,447)
Haitian8.6%(9,122)
American7.5%(7,958)
Italian0.6%(657)
Irish0.5%(493)
German0.4%(458)
English0.4%(394)
Guyanese0.3%(322)
French0.2%(209)
+ 30 more ancestry groups with data
Nigerian0.2%(207)
Brazilian0.2%(165)
British0.2%(159)
Czech0.1%(141)
Arab0.1%(139)
Scottish0.1%(137)
Polish0.1%(122)
Canadian0.1%(98)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(98)
Palestinian0.1%(93)
Hungarian0.1%(72)
Barbadian0.1%(55)
Romanian0.1%(54)
Dutch0%(32)
Croatian0%(30)
Russian0%(29)
Welsh0%(29)
Greek0%(23)
Moroccan0%(17)
Egyptian0%(16)
Ethiopian0%(15)
Ukrainian0%(15)
Lebanese0%(13)
Israeli0%(13)
Swiss0%(12)
Slovak0%(11)
Danish0%(8)
Section 05

Education

16.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 78.2% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
5.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.4 min
US average: 25.2
81.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 81.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
6.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
9.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

19.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
24.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
54.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
28.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
4.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.7%(19,788)
Married42.1%(18,643)
Widowed3.4%(1,491)
Divorced9.9%(4,365)
Women 15+
Never married41.2%(19,514)
Married35.5%(16,802)
Widowed9.5%(4,485)
Divorced13.8%(6,523)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

19.8%
−8.2 ptssince 2013
from 28.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
34.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 36.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
28.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 28.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
45.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 45.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 39.0% 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)26.8%(720)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22%(590)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29%(779)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.6%(71)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,687 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 Miami Gardens, Florida?

Miami Gardens, Florida has about 107,167 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Miami Gardens, Florida?

The typical household in Miami Gardens, Florida earns about $43,147 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Miami Gardens, Florida expensive?

In Miami Gardens, Florida, the median home is worth about $203,100, and the typical rent is about $960 a month.

How educated are people in Miami Gardens, Florida?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Miami Gardens, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Miami Gardens, Florida?

About 18.7% of people in Miami Gardens, 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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