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Naranja

Florida · 15,796 residents · 1.499 sq mi
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Naranja has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,984. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 11,762 residents. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $372,100. At a median age of 31.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 28% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 231%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15,796
+292%since 2000
from 4,034 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
10,538 / sq mi
+158%since 2009
from 4,083 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
31.6
+29%since 2000
from 24.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K6K10K13K17K1990201020202024Naranja
202416K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 510.1%(1,591)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.1%(1,277)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147%(1,111)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.4%(1,174)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(816)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3421.6%(3,410)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.1%(1,595)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.7%(2,011)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.1%(1,603)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 745.5%(867)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841.7%(270)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.4%(71)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,984
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,825 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,450
+233%since 2000
from $7,346 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.9%
+31.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
30.3%
−20.2 ptssince 2000
from 50.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
−1%since 2010
from 0.458 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance13.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$372,100
+231%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,713
+92%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $491 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
24.5%
−9.7 ptssince 2000
from 34.2% in 2000
75.5% rent
Vacancy rate
6.8%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
39.2%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.4%
−16.9 ptssince 2009
from 75.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.9
−12%since 2009
from 7.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
70
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Naranja on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic12.7%(511)
Black56.7%(2,287)
Hispanic / Latino27%(1,088)
Asian1.2%(48)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic8.2%(1,288)
Black22.8%(3,594)
Hispanic / Latino67.8%(10,702)
Asian0.8%(119)
Other0.6%(93)
Diversity Score
60
−20%since 2009
from 76 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban33.9%(5,362)
Central American8.6%(1,358)
South American6.5%(1,026)
Dominican3.9%(622)
Guatemalan3.5%(553)
Honduran2.8%(446)
Mexican2.5%(392)
Colombian2.4%(373)
Nicaraguan1.5%(230)
Venezuelan1.4%(227)
Peruvian1.2%(195)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Bolivian0.6%(100)
Chilean0.6%(89)
Salvadoran0.5%(81)
Panamanian0.3%(48)
Argentine0.1%(23)
Ecuadorian0.1%(19)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.4%(59)
Chinese0.3%(51)
Filipino0.2%(38)
Vietnamese0.1%(22)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
West Indian6.4%(1,009)
American5%(786)
Haitian2.7%(419)
Arab2.1%(327)
Syrian2%(320)
Jamaican1.8%(289)
Canadian0.6%(97)
Italian0.4%(70)
Brazilian0.2%(35)
German0.1%(21)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese0.1%(17)
Dutch0.1%(15)
Nigerian0.1%(13)
Barbadian0.1%(12)
Iraqi0%(7)
RANKED:Largest Cuban population · Largest Central American population · Largest South American population · Largest West Indian population · Largest Puerto Rican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.3%
+15.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.3%
+24.3 ptssince 2000
from 54.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.8 min
+39%since 2000
from 23.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 73.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.4%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.3%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
15.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 11.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2011
from 63.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
18.7%
−44.6 ptssince 2009
from 63.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
53.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
50.5%
+20.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.3%
−39.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.4%
−6.2 ptssince 2012
from 13.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
20.5%
−51.7 ptssince 2013
from 72.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.6%
+25.2 ptssince 2017
from 69.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
33.8%
−8.2 ptssince 2016
from 41.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
60.8%
+5.7 ptssince 2016
from 55.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married45.1%(2,510)
Married41.7%(2,321)
Widowed3.7%(204)
Divorced9.6%(534)
Women 15+
Never married47.4%(2,963)
Married35%(2,186)
Widowed4.4%(272)
Divorced13.2%(827)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Naranja, Florida?

Naranja, Florida has about 15,796 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Naranja, Florida?

The typical household in Naranja, Florida earns about $53,984 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Naranja, Florida expensive?

In Naranja, Florida, the median home is worth about $372,100, and the typical rent is about $1,713 a month.

How educated are people in Naranja, Florida?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Naranja, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Naranja, Florida?

About 30.3% of people in Naranja, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Naranja, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Naranja, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10,006 residents, a change of about 173 percent over that period.

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

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