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Port Orange

Florida · 62,596 residents · 26.831 sq mi
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Port Orange has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,242. Population has grown 37% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $202,800. With a median age of 49.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.0
US median: 38.8
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
62,596
+37%since 2000
from 45,823 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,333 / sq mi
+37%since 2000
from 1,708 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
49.0
+10%since 2000
from 44.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
32K41K50K59K68K1990201020202024Port Orange
202465K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,242
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,783 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,241
+47%since 2000
from $20,628 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
37.2%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5%
US avg: 10%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$202,800
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,214
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $682 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.1%
−9.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
26.9% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+61%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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic81%(50,709)
Black3.9%(2,412)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(4,554)
Asian3.2%(1,991)
Other3.1%(1,913)
Diversity Score39.1%(24,480)
Diversity Score
39
+211%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.1%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.3%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.8 min
+53%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 85.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2011
from 57.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
34.8%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
50.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
8.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.4%
−76.0 ptssince 2013
from 85.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Port Orange, Florida?

Port Orange, Florida has about 62,596 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Port Orange, Florida earns about $56,242 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 $202,800, and the typical rent is about $1,214 a month.

How educated are people in Port Orange, Florida?

About 28.1% 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 12.6% 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 27,279 residents, a change of about 77 percent over that period.

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