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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

San Carlos Park

Florida · 16,317 residents · 4.723 sq mi
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San Carlos Park has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $45,870. Population has grown 38% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $96,400.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
16,317
+38%since 1990
from 11,785 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
34.1
+9%since 1990
from 31.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
11K13K15K18K20K1990201020202024San Carlos Park
202419K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.3%(1,358)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.7%(1,259)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.5%(1,393)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.1%(1,159)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.5%(730)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.7%(2,566)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4420.9%(3,418)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.2%(1,988)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.3%(1,029)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745%(812)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.1%(505)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(100)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,870
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,945 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,022
+38%since 1990
from $13,808 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
8.0%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$96,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $73,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$704
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $544 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
78.7%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 77.0% in 1990
21.3% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in San Carlos Park on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(11,515)
Black0.5%(64)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(337)
Asian1%(113)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(14,457)
Black1.1%(173)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(1,329)
Asian0.7%(110)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican10.8%(2,077)
Cuban5.1%(983)
Guatemalan3.6%(689)
Puerto Rican2.2%(415)
Colombian1.5%(281)
Dominican1.1%(216)
Venezuelan1%(188)
Peruvian0.6%(113)
Argentine0.6%(107)
Honduran0.4%(84)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Salvadoran0.4%(73)
Bolivian0.4%(71)
Nicaraguan0.3%(52)
Spaniard0.3%(51)
Costa Rican0.1%(17)
Asian origin
Vietnamese1%(199)
Filipino0.2%(47)
Laotian0.2%(41)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.2%(31)
Ancestry
German14.4%(2,752)
Irish10.7%(2,045)
American9.8%(1,878)
English5.9%(1,138)
Italian5.6%(1,072)
Polish2.4%(460)
French2%(377)
West Indian1.6%(311)
Scottish1.4%(269)
Austrian1.4%(266)
Greek1.1%(205)
Dutch1%(184)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.9%(181)
British0.7%(125)
Swedish0.5%(104)
Romanian0.3%(67)
Czech0.3%(60)
Hungarian0.3%(51)
Norwegian0.3%(51)
Canadian0.3%(49)
Danish0.3%(49)
Haitian0.2%(29)
Portuguese0.1%(27)
Welsh0.1%(27)
Russian0.1%(25)
Slovak0.1%(24)
Ukrainian0.1%(22)
Finnish0.1%(20)
Swiss0.1%(16)
Arab0.1%(14)
Syrian0.1%(14)
Serbian0.1%(12)
Iranian0%(6)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.4%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 12.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.9%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 80.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.0 min
−25%since 1990
from 22.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.9%(1,538)
Married60.6%(3,747)
Widowed1.7%(108)
Divorced12.7%(788)
Women 15+
Never married17.9%(1,081)
Married61%(3,680)
Widowed6.9%(417)
Divorced14.1%(850)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in San Carlos Park, Florida?

San Carlos Park, Florida has about 16,317 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in San Carlos Park, Florida?

The typical household in San Carlos Park, Florida earns about $45,870 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is San Carlos Park, Florida expensive?

In San Carlos Park, Florida, the median home is worth about $96,400, and the typical rent is about $704 a month.

How educated are people in San Carlos Park, Florida?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in San Carlos Park, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in San Carlos Park, Florida?

About 8.0% of people in San Carlos Park, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has San Carlos Park, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, San Carlos Park, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,532 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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