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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Miami Shores

Florida · 10,380 residents · 2.487 sq mi
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Miami Shores is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $56,306. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $156,700. Households here earn about 45% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.7
US median: 35.2
More educated
43% 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

Total population
10,380
+3%since 1990
from 10,084 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,174 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 4,055 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
37.7
+3%since 1990
from 36.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
10K10K11K11K12K1990201020202024Miami Shores
202412K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,306
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,670 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,134
+22%since 1990
from $21,428 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
8.8%
−2.3 ptssince 1990
from 11.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$156,700
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $104,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$743
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $597 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
89.4%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 86.4% in 1990
10.6% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+11%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(7,758)
Black20.6%(2,074)
Hispanic / Latino14%(1,410)
Asian1%(103)
Diversity Score62.1%(6,259)
2000
White, non-Hispanic48.6%(5,043)
Black23.5%(2,440)
Hispanic / Latino21.7%(2,257)
Asian2.4%(249)
Diversity Score79.2%(8,223)
Diversity Score
79
+28%since 1990
from 62 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.0%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 36.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.6%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 85.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
18.1%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 13.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.0 min
−24%since 1990
from 21.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Miami Shores, Florida?

Miami Shores, Florida has about 10,380 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Miami Shores, Florida earns about $56,306 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 $156,700, and the typical rent is about $743 a month.

How educated are people in Miami Shores, Florida?

About 43.0% 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 8.8% of people in Miami Shores, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Miami Shores, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Miami Shores, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 296 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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