CITY · 1990 CENSUS
Palm Coast
Florida · 14,283 residents · 95.665 sq mi
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Palm Coast has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $30,875. Population has fallen 56% since 2000, a loss of 18,449 residents. Median home value is $99,500. With a median age of 53.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Poverty is rare here, at 6.0% of residents.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 53.5
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% 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
202498K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.1%(586)
5 to 94.7%(676)
10 to 145.3%(754)
15 to 194.3%(616)
20 to 243.6%(509)
25 to 349.7%(1,379)
35 to 4410.2%(1,452)
45 to 549.7%(1,380)
55 to 6417.2%(2,460)
65 to 7423.9%(3,420)
75 to 846.1%(870)
85 and over1.3%(181)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$30,875
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $41,570 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$99,500
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $110,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(26,217)
Black10%(3,261)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(2,196)
Asian1.5%(492)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(13,129)
Black5.2%(738)
Hispanic / Latino6%(863)
Asian1.6%(225)
Other1.3%(191)
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 Rican4.1%(4,043)
Mexican2.3%(2,234)
South American1.7%(1,674)
Cuban1.6%(1,597)
Central American1.2%(1,160)
Colombian1%(980)
Dominican0.8%(739)
Salvadoran0.6%(592)
Spaniard0.6%(542)
Peruvian0.3%(296)
Nicaraguan0.2%(154)
Guatemalan0.1%(117)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Costa Rican0.1%(114)
Honduran0.1%(105)
Ecuadorian0.1%(96)
Argentine0.1%(91)
Uruguayan0.1%(90)
Panamanian0.1%(78)
Venezuelan0.1%(70)
Chilean0%(17)
Asian origin
Filipino0.9%(888)
Vietnamese0.5%(454)
Asian Indian0.4%(363)
Chinese0.4%(351)
Thai0.3%(258)
Cambodian0.1%(102)
Japanese0.1%(66)
Uzbek0%(22)
Nepalese0%(17)
Korean0%(9)
Ancestry
German11.1%(10,890)
Irish10.9%(10,755)
English10.2%(9,987)
American8.3%(8,202)
Italian8%(7,894)
Polish3%(2,918)
Portuguese2.7%(2,694)
Scottish2.4%(2,406)
French1.9%(1,859)
West Indian1.7%(1,673)
Russian1.2%(1,223)
Dutch1%(995)
+ 43 more ancestry groups with data
Haitian1%(939)
Ukrainian0.9%(930)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(777)
French Canadian0.7%(643)
British0.6%(553)
Norwegian0.5%(480)
Swedish0.5%(461)
Welsh0.4%(429)
Greek0.4%(423)
Subsaharan African0.4%(405)
Hungarian0.4%(388)
Guyanese0.4%(363)
Lithuanian0.4%(348)
Arab0.3%(337)
Canadian0.3%(311)
Jamaican0.3%(297)
Danish0.2%(229)
Czech0.2%(194)
Slovak0.2%(192)
Swiss0.2%(173)
Brazilian0.2%(160)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.2%(153)
Syrian0.1%(111)
Belgian0.1%(101)
Finnish0.1%(99)
Austrian0.1%(86)
Latvian0.1%(74)
Bulgarian0.1%(71)
Croatian0.1%(55)
Armenian0.1%(52)
Iranian0.1%(52)
Australian0.1%(50)
Lebanese0%(42)
Kenyan0%(34)
Israeli0%(33)
Nigerian0%(32)
Romanian0%(23)
Jordanian0%(21)
Palestinian0%(15)
Cape Verdean0%(14)
Egyptian0%(13)
Turkish0%(10)
Slovene0%(4)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
81.6%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.6% 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 married25.6%(10,369)
Married59.8%(24,185)
Widowed4.3%(1,737)
Divorced10.3%(4,157)
Women 15+
Never married20.6%(9,146)
Married54.1%(24,039)
Widowed11.4%(5,048)
Divorced13.9%(6,179)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Palm Coast, Florida?
Palm Coast, Florida has about 14,283 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Palm Coast, Florida?
The typical household in Palm Coast, Florida earns about $30,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Palm Coast, Florida expensive?
In Palm Coast, Florida, the median home is worth about $99,500, and the typical rent is about $587 a month.
How educated are people in Palm Coast, Florida?
About 19.7% of adults age 25 and over in Palm Coast, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Palm Coast, Florida?
About 6.0% of people in Palm Coast, Florida live below the federal poverty line.
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