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CITY · 2010 ACS

Olympia Heights

Florida · 13,488 residents · 2.71 sq mi
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Olympia Heights is home to 13,488 people in Florida. The foreign-born share is 56%. The median age is 45.5, about 8 years above the US median. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $337,400, having more than doubled since 2000. Median rent is $1,303 a month.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 85%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

13,488
Unchangedsince 2000
from 13,452 in 2000
1990 – 2024
45.5
+9%since 2000
from 41.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.71 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9K17K25K33K40K19902000201020202024Olympia Heights
202412K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.2%(573)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.7%(640)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.3%(713)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.1%(819)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.7%(772)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.6%(1,300)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.5%(1,820)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.4%(2,071)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.2%(1,644)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7411.6%(1,571)
US avg: 7%
75 to 848.2%(1,109)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.4%(456)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$51,875
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,720 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$23,600
+30%since 2000
from $18,198 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.438
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance9.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$337,400
+85%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $144,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,303
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $946 in 2000
US average: $853
83.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
16.2% rent
8.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.97 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.91 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
49.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
64.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 62.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
6.5
+2%since 2009
from 6.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic22.3%(2,997)
Black0.1%(20)
Hispanic / Latino76.3%(10,268)
Asian0.9%(119)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic13.2%(1,781)
Black0.2%(25)
Hispanic / Latino85.8%(11,573)
Asian0.5%(73)
Other0.1%(18)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban62%(7,172)
South American8.7%(1,002)
Puerto Rican4.2%(483)
Nicaraguan3.8%(443)
Colombian3.2%(371)
Guatemalan1.8%(213)
Peruvian1.7%(192)
Salvadoran1.3%(156)
Ecuadorian1.3%(152)
Argentine1.2%(144)
Mexican0.4%(51)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Dominican0.4%(49)
Costa Rican0.3%(38)
Chilean0.3%(37)
Honduran0.3%(35)
Spaniard0.3%(30)
Venezuelan0.2%(24)
Bolivian0.2%(19)
Uruguayan0.1%(13)
Ancestry
German2.6%(301)
Irish1.8%(203)
Italian1.5%(174)
Polish1.4%(162)
American1.3%(155)
English1.3%(155)
Arab0.7%(78)
Hungarian0.5%(56)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(51)
French0.4%(49)
Danish0.4%(45)
Russian0.4%(43)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.4%(42)
Czech0.3%(38)
Turkish0.3%(38)
Canadian0.2%(27)
Lithuanian0.2%(21)
Swedish0.2%(21)
Iraqi0.1%(15)
Belgian0.1%(15)
Israeli0.1%(15)
Welsh0.1%(15)
Austrian0.1%(14)
Guyanese0.1%(14)
Swiss0.1%(13)
Scottish0.1%(12)
Dutch0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

25.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 20.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.0%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
10.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.8 min
+41%since 2000
from 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
88.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
33.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 37.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
53.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
56.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
4.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.3%(1,677)
Married52.5%(2,562)
Widowed2.8%(139)
Divorced10.4%(506)
Women 15+
Never married31.3%(1,855)
Married38.5%(2,285)
Widowed11.5%(684)
Divorced18.7%(1,107)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.0%
−16.5 ptssince 2013
from 23.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 48.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
25.2%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.7%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 61.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
28.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 31.1% 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)16.5%(37)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17%(38)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30.8%(69)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 224 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Olympia Heights, Florida?

Olympia Heights, Florida has about 13,488 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Olympia Heights, Florida?

The typical household in Olympia Heights, Florida earns about $51,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Olympia Heights, Florida expensive?

In Olympia Heights, Florida, the median home is worth about $337,400, and the typical rent is about $1,303 a month.

How educated are people in Olympia Heights, Florida?

About 25.4% of adults age 25 and over in Olympia Heights, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Olympia Heights, Florida?

About 12.1% of people in Olympia Heights, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Olympia Heights, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Olympia Heights, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 24,304 residents, a change of about -64 percent over that period.

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

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