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Port Salerno

Florida · 10,091 residents · 3.566 sq mi
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Port Salerno has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $47,771. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $213,700. With a median age of 48.8, 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 48.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 82%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,091
Unchangedsince 2000
from 10,141 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,830 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2,844 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
48.8
+10%since 2000
from 44.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K9K10K11K12K1990201020202024Port Salerno
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,771
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,839 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,848
+16%since 2000
from $24,948 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.466
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$213,700
+82%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,089
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $652 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.1%
−31.0 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
27.8% rent
Vacancy rate
27.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 37.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.5
+92%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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%
Diversity Score35%(3,549)
2010
White, non-Hispanic74.3%(7,499)
Black8.6%(872)
Hispanic / Latino14.7%(1,488)
Asian0.6%(65)
Other3.1%(308)
Diversity Score54.2%(5,468)
Diversity Score
54
+55%since 2000
from 35 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 21.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.5 min
+50%since 2000
from 16.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% 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
5.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.7%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
49.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
11.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.6%
−36.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Port Salerno, Florida?

Port Salerno, Florida has about 10,091 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Port Salerno, Florida earns about $47,771 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 $213,700, and the typical rent is about $1,089 a month.

How educated are people in Port Salerno, Florida?

About 23.1% 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 11.5% of people in Port Salerno, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Port Salerno, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Port Salerno, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,305 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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

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