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CITY · 2010 ACS

Port Orange

Florida · 56,048 residents · 26.831 sq mi
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Port Orange has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,572. Population has grown 22% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $187,300. With a median age of 46.9, 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 46.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 70%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
56,048
+22%since 2000
from 45,823 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,089 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 1,708 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.9
+5%since 2000
from 44.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
32K41K50K59K68K1990201020202024Port Orange
202465K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,572
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,783 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,425
+28%since 2000
from $20,628 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$187,300
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$938
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $682 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
45.0%
−37.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
25.0% rent
Vacancy rate
14.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.0
+79%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(42,941)
Black1.5%(695)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(1,151)
Asian1.1%(518)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.6%(5,764)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(49,392)
Black3.2%(1,790)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(2,535)
Asian2.2%(1,250)
Other1.5%(829)
Diversity Score26.6%(14,892)
Diversity Score
27
+111%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.8 min
+46%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.7%
−31.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
51.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
7.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.7%
−32.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Port Orange, Florida?

Port Orange, Florida has about 56,048 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Port Orange, Florida?

The typical household in Port Orange, Florida earns about $46,572 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Port Orange, Florida expensive?

In Port Orange, Florida, the median home is worth about $187,300, and the typical rent is about $938 a month.

How educated are people in Port Orange, Florida?

About 22.1% of adults age 25 and over in Port Orange, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Port Orange, Florida?

About 9.8% of people in Port Orange, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Port Orange, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Port Orange, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 20,731 residents, a change of about 59 percent over that period.

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