CITY · 1990 CENSUS
Orlando
Florida · 164,693 residents · 111.236 sq mi
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Orlando has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,119. Population has declined 11% since 2000. Median home value is $73,700.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.3
US median: 33.0
More educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024320K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.8%(11,132)
5 to 95.9%(9,696)
10 to 145.2%(8,525)
15 to 198.5%(14,046)
20 to 2410.7%(17,650)
25 to 3422.7%(37,410)
35 to 4413.7%(22,565)
45 to 548.2%(13,460)
55 to 647%(11,492)
65 to 746.4%(10,565)
75 to 843.7%(6,067)
85 and over1.3%(2,085)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$26,119
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,732 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$73,700
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $97,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic50.8%(94,452)
Black26.1%(48,547)
Hispanic / Latino17.5%(32,510)
Asian2.6%(4,915)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic68.6%(112,933)
Black26.9%(44,342)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(14,121)
Asian1.5%(2,516)
Other3%(4,902)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican14.5%(46,375)
South American9.8%(31,412)
Venezuelan5%(15,912)
Colombian2.8%(9,017)
Dominican2.6%(8,412)
Cuban2.3%(7,379)
Central American2.1%(6,783)
Mexican2.1%(6,758)
Peruvian0.7%(2,388)
Ecuadorian0.7%(2,317)
Guatemalan0.5%(1,740)
Nicaraguan0.5%(1,524)
+ 10 more hispanic origin groups with data
Spaniard0.5%(1,496)
Panamanian0.4%(1,265)
Honduran0.3%(939)
Costa Rican0.2%(792)
Chilean0.2%(765)
Argentine0.2%(627)
Salvadoran0.2%(523)
Paraguayan0.1%(180)
Bolivian0%(121)
Uruguayan0%(48)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.6%(5,088)
Chinese1.1%(3,515)
Filipino0.8%(2,712)
Vietnamese0.5%(1,541)
Korean0.2%(646)
Japanese0.2%(551)
Thai0.2%(516)
Laotian0%(154)
Burmese0%(133)
Uzbek0%(112)
Pakistani0%(97)
Nepalese0%(53)
+ 5 more asian origin groups with data
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0.1%(211)
Samoan0%(107)
Chamorro0%(72)
Fijian0%(21)
Guamanian0%(10)
Ancestry
West Indian7.1%(22,550)
English6.5%(20,770)
German6%(19,072)
American5.8%(18,509)
Irish5.3%(16,861)
Italian4.5%(14,279)
Haitian4.2%(13,455)
Brazilian2.3%(7,457)
Polish1.5%(4,862)
Jamaican1.5%(4,685)
French1.4%(4,474)
Subsaharan African1%(3,164)
+ 50 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1%(3,090)
Portuguese0.9%(2,991)
Arab0.9%(2,907)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(1,875)
Dutch0.6%(1,798)
Russian0.5%(1,742)
Ukrainian0.4%(1,420)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.4%(1,332)
Welsh0.4%(1,215)
Swedish0.4%(1,147)
Norwegian0.3%(1,091)
British0.3%(1,069)
Lebanese0.3%(1,044)
Greek0.3%(1,001)
Guyanese0.3%(875)
Hungarian0.2%(644)
Canadian0.2%(599)
Danish0.2%(561)
French Canadian0.2%(538)
Czech0.2%(529)
Swiss0.1%(466)
Israeli0.1%(441)
Moroccan0.1%(436)
Lithuanian0.1%(435)
Bulgarian0.1%(427)
Finnish0.1%(386)
Austrian0.1%(342)
Palestinian0.1%(329)
Slovak0.1%(284)
Romanian0.1%(283)
Nigerian0.1%(273)
Syrian0.1%(249)
Turkish0.1%(238)
Ghanaian0.1%(229)
Iranian0.1%(165)
Egyptian0.1%(160)
Croatian0%(159)
Serbian0%(157)
Jordanian0%(142)
Barbadian0%(125)
Armenian0%(122)
Slovene0%(109)
Belgian0%(105)
Australian0%(67)
Latvian0%(27)
Cape Verdean0%(25)
Iraqi0%(20)
Kenyan0%(17)
Macedonian0%(12)
Ethiopian0%(3)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
78.1%
−4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married45.1%(57,285)
Married43.5%(55,156)
Widowed1.6%(2,019)
Divorced9.8%(12,481)
Women 15+
Never married40.8%(55,138)
Married39.6%(53,432)
Widowed5.5%(7,489)
Divorced14%(18,947)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Orlando, Florida?
Orlando, Florida has about 164,693 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Orlando, Florida?
The typical household in Orlando, Florida earns about $26,119 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Orlando, Florida expensive?
In Orlando, Florida, the median home is worth about $73,700, and the typical rent is about $506 a month.
How educated are people in Orlando, Florida?
About 22.6% of adults age 25 and over in Orlando, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Orlando, Florida?
About 15.8% of people in Orlando, Florida live below the federal poverty line.
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