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CITY · 2010 ACS

Miami Gardens

Florida · 107,167 residents · 18.476 sq mi
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Miami Gardens has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,147. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $203,100.

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

Total population
107,167
−1%since 2009
from 107,997 in 2009
2009 – 2025
Population density
5,800 / sq mi
−1%since 2009
from 5,845 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 261
Median age
33.5
+1%since 2009
from 33.3 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Population, 2009 – 2024
106K108K110K112K114K200920202024Miami Gardens
2024113K
200920202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,147
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $41,744 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
18.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$203,100
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2009
from $199,900 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
Median gross rent
$960
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $923 in 2009
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
55.1%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 70.5% in 2009
31.6% rent
Vacancy rate
9.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
51.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.7
−2%since 2009
from 4.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
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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)
Diversity Score52%(56,122)
2010
White, non-Hispanic2.6%(2,806)
Black73.4%(78,629)
Hispanic / Latino22%(23,606)
Asian0.6%(611)
Other0.9%(1,006)
Diversity Score50.8%(54,485)
Diversity Score
51
−2%since 2009
from 52 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.4 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 81.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
6.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
9.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.6%
−38.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
Female
54.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
Foreign born
28.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.1%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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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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