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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Miami Shores

Florida · 10,084 residents · 2.49 sq mi
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Miami Shores is a city of 10,084 people in Florida. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 52% more than in Florida as a whole. This is an unusually credentialed place: 37% of adults have a four-year degree. The median age is 36.4, about 3 years above the US median. Median household income runs $41,670, well clear of the $30,130 US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.4
US median: 33.0
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

10,084
−3%vs 2000
vs 10,380 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.4
−3%vs 2000
vs 37.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
2.49 sq mi
Population, 19902024
10K10K11K11K12K19902000201020202024Miami Shores
202412K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.9%(698)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.3%(733)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.1%(409)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.4%(751)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.6%(664)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.3%(1,544)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4417.3%(1,744)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.1%(1,015)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648%(810)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.7%(974)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.7%(575)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.7%(167)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$41,670
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $56,306 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$21,428
−18%vs 2000
vs $26,134 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.1%
+2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$104,500
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $156,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$597
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $743 in 2000
US average: $450
86.4%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.4% in 2000
13.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic48.6%(5,043)
Black23.5%(2,440)
Hispanic / Latino21.7%(2,257)
Asian2.4%(249)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(7,758)
Black20.6%(2,074)
Hispanic / Latino14%(1,410)
Asian1%(103)
Other1.5%(149)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
South American14.7%(1,723)
Cuban7.5%(887)
Mexican4.3%(505)
Argentine3.9%(457)
Colombian3.4%(395)
Puerto Rican2.5%(289)
Venezuelan2%(235)
Peruvian1.9%(222)
Honduran1.8%(214)
Uruguayan1.8%(209)
Spaniard1.6%(190)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Dominican0.9%(109)
Ecuadorian0.8%(93)
Nicaraguan0.7%(84)
Chilean0.5%(55)
Salvadoran0.4%(50)
Paraguayan0.4%(44)
Guatemalan0.2%(21)
Costa Rican0.1%(12)
Asian origin
Filipino1%(116)
Asian Indian0.9%(102)
Vietnamese0.4%(50)
Chinese0.2%(25)
Japanese0.1%(8)
Korean0%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
West Indian8.2%(969)
Italian8%(945)
Irish7.1%(835)
American7.1%(831)
Haitian6.6%(774)
English6.6%(770)
German5.7%(672)
Scottish2.4%(279)
Polish2.3%(269)
Brazilian2.2%(263)
French1.5%(177)
Ukrainian1.4%(167)
+ 30 more ancestry groups with data
Jamaican1.4%(161)
Arab1.2%(144)
Dutch0.8%(98)
Russian0.6%(75)
British0.6%(73)
Swedish0.6%(73)
Portuguese0.6%(71)
Lithuanian0.5%(64)
Lebanese0.5%(60)
Norwegian0.5%(54)
Palestinian0.4%(50)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(50)
Hungarian0.4%(49)
Danish0.4%(45)
Nigerian0.3%(36)
Welsh0.3%(35)
Israeli0.3%(33)
Canadian0.2%(28)
Serbian0.2%(27)
Belgian0.2%(25)
Austrian0.2%(24)
Romanian0.2%(22)
Greek0.2%(18)
Slovak0.1%(16)
Syrian0.1%(13)
Slovene0.1%(13)
Swiss0.1%(11)
Section 05

Education

36.7%
−6.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 43.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.0%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
13.9%
−4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.1 min
+32%vs 2000
vs 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.1%(1,595)
Married54.7%(2,348)
Widowed1.1%(46)
Divorced7.1%(305)
Women 15+
Never married47.7%(2,541)
Married39.5%(2,102)
Widowed5.6%(299)
Divorced7.2%(385)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.5%
−11.7 ptssince 2013
from 18.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
58.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 57.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
28.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
5.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
83.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 82.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
16.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% 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)14.1%(27)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)7.3%(14)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40.3%(77)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II4.7%(9)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 191 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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How many people live in Miami Shores, Florida?

Miami Shores, Florida has about 10,084 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Miami Shores, Florida earns about $41,670 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Miami Shores, Florida expensive?

In Miami Shores, Florida, the median home is worth about $104,500, and the typical rent is about $597 a month.

How educated are people in Miami Shores, Florida?

About 36.7% of adults age 25 and over in Miami Shores, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Miami Shores, Florida?

About 11.1% of people in Miami Shores, 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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