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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Port Salerno

Florida · 7,786 residents · 3.57 sq mi
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With 7,786 people, Port Salerno is a city in Florida. The median age is 38.9, about 6 years above the US median. The population has fallen 23% since 2000. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.9% of people here. That is roughly 15% ahead of the Florida median. About 18% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.9
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,786
−23%vs 2000
vs 10,141 in 2000
1990 – 2024
38.9
−12%vs 2000
vs 44.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
3.57 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7K9K10K11K12K19902000201020202024Port Salerno
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.7%(443)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.1%(397)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.5%(431)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.1%(400)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(390)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.5%(1,285)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.6%(1,134)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.3%(647)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410.1%(783)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7414.9%(1,163)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 848.1%(628)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.1%(85)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,687
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,839 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,437
−38%vs 2000
vs $24,948 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.9%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$101,000
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $92,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$553
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $652 in 2000
US average: $450
67.6%
−5.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.0% in 2000
32.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.2%(8,440)
Black6.8%(694)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(827)
Asian0.7%(67)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(6,998)
Black6.9%(540)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(404)
Asian0.4%(30)
Other2.8%(218)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Guatemalan5.7%(634)
Mexican5.1%(574)
Cuban4.5%(505)
Honduran1.1%(125)
Venezuelan0.6%(71)
Dominican0.3%(37)
Colombian0.1%(15)
Spaniard0.1%(13)
Peruvian0.1%(7)
Asian origin
Filipino0.5%(51)
Vietnamese0.2%(17)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan1.7%(185)
Ancestry
Irish14.2%(1,593)
German11.8%(1,321)
American11.4%(1,276)
English9.7%(1,083)
Italian9.5%(1,060)
Polish3.6%(405)
Norwegian2.9%(327)
French2.4%(266)
Scottish1.9%(218)
Swedish0.8%(95)
West Indian0.8%(90)
Dutch0.7%(79)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Haitian0.5%(58)
Russian0.5%(51)
Lithuanian0.4%(44)
Welsh0.4%(41)
Austrian0.4%(40)
Ukrainian0.3%(39)
Swiss0.3%(38)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(37)
Finnish0.3%(35)
Canadian0.3%(29)
Greek0.2%(26)
Portuguese0.2%(26)
Croatian0.2%(21)
Belgian0.2%(19)
British0.2%(18)
Jamaican0.1%(15)
Danish0.1%(14)
Slovak0.1%(14)
Hungarian0.1%(11)
Arab0.1%(7)
Syrian0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

17.9%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
81.2%
−4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.8%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.6 min
+26%vs 2000
vs 16.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
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 married29.7%(1,486)
Married53.3%(2,661)
Widowed4.3%(215)
Divorced12.7%(634)
Women 15+
Never married21.1%(1,024)
Married48.8%(2,365)
Widowed14.6%(707)
Divorced15.5%(750)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

14.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2013
from 18.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
43.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 43.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 30.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
62.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 63.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 43.2% 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)9.9%(54)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)10.4%(57)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era51.3%(280)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.9%(32)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 546 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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How many people live in Port Salerno, Florida?

Port Salerno, Florida has about 7,786 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Port Salerno, Florida earns about $31,687 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Port Salerno, Florida expensive?

In Port Salerno, Florida, the median home is worth about $101,000, and the typical rent is about $553 a month.

How educated are people in Port Salerno, Florida?

About 17.9% of adults age 25 and over in Port Salerno, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Port Salerno, Florida?

About 6.9% of people in Port Salerno, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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

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