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North River Shores

Florida · 3,079 residents · 1.266 sq mi
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North River Shores has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,785. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $205,400. With a median age of 52.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 52.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,079
−1%since 2000
from 3,101 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,432 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 2,449 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
52.9
+8%since 2000
from 49.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024North River Shores
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,785
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,813 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,134
+27%since 2000
from $28,449 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.539
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade15.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information10.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade0.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$205,400
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$955
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $731 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.9%
−36.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.6% in 2000
20.4% rent
Vacancy rate
23.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
81.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 78.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.5
+107%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(2,990)
Black0.5%(16)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(56)
Asian0.6%(19)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.2%(224)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93%(2,863)
Black0.6%(17)
Hispanic / Latino4%(123)
Asian1.2%(38)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score14%(430)
Diversity Score
14
+93%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 25.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.2 min
+15%since 2000
from 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
39.5%
−24.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
54.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
8.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.3%
−32.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North River Shores, Florida?

North River Shores, Florida has about 3,079 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North River Shores, Florida?

The typical household in North River Shores, Florida earns about $45,785 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North River Shores, Florida expensive?

In North River Shores, Florida, the median home is worth about $205,400, and the typical rent is about $955 a month.

How educated are people in North River Shores, Florida?

About 31.3% of adults age 25 and over in North River Shores, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North River Shores, Florida?

About 8.7% of people in North River Shores, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has North River Shores, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, North River Shores, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 192 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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