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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Port Salerno

Florida · 7,786 residents · 3.566 sq mi
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Port Salerno has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $31,687. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 2,355 residents. Median home value is $101,000. With a median age of 38.9, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

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

Total population
7,786
−23%vs 2000
vs 10,141 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
38.9
−12%vs 2000
vs 44.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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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

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

Housing

Median home value
$101,000
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $92,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$553
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $652 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
67.6%
−5.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.0% in 2000
32.4% rent
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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)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
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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Frequently asked

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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