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Micanopy

Florida · 648 residents · 1.037 sq mi
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Micanopy has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $49,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $142,600. With a median age of 51.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 51.4
US median: 38.8
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
648
−1%since 2000
from 653 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
625 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 630 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
51.4
+20%since 2000
from 43.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4525817118409691990201020202024Micanopy
2024747
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,750
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,778 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,844
+51%since 2000
from $20,433 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
27.9%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.7%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.1%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing6.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food4.9%
US avg: 2%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$142,600
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$781
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $461 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
68.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 68.5% in 2000
31.1% rent
Afford Score
2.9
+18%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.1%(438)
Black28.5%(186)
Hispanic / Latino2%(13)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score55.6%(363)
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.1%(474)
Black15.4%(100)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(30)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score45.1%(292)
Diversity Score
45
−19%since 2000
from 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 29.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.9%
+14.0 ptssince 2000
from 76.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
22.3%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.3 min
+76%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 77.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2011
from 2.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.6%
+20.3 ptssince 2011
from 45.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
43.6%
−20.6 ptssince 2009
from 64.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
19.9%
−61.7 ptssince 2013
from 81.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Micanopy, Florida?

Micanopy, Florida has about 648 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Micanopy, Florida?

The typical household in Micanopy, Florida earns about $49,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Micanopy, Florida expensive?

In Micanopy, Florida, the median home is worth about $142,600, and the typical rent is about $781 a month.

How educated are people in Micanopy, Florida?

About 34.0% of adults age 25 and over in Micanopy, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Micanopy, Florida?

About 9.7% of people in Micanopy, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Micanopy, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Micanopy, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 39 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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