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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sebring

Florida · 9,667 residents · 10.696 sq mi
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Sebring has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,555. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $53,500. With a median age of 42.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 39% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

9,667
+9%since 1990
from 8,900 in 1990
1990 – 2025
904 / sq mi
+9%since 1990
from 832 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.5
−4%since 1990
from 44.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9K9K10K11K12K1990201020202024Sebring
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,555
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,419 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,125
+26%since 1990
from $12,033 in 1990
US average: $21,522
23.5%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 19.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$53,500
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $47,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$479
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $365 in 1990
US average: $602
58.8%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 58.3% in 1990
41.2% rent
2.3
−16%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic82.2%(7,317)
Black14.1%(1,251)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(514)
Asian1.1%(101)
Diversity Score46.8%(4,167)
2000
White, non-Hispanic71.2%(6,881)
Black15.3%(1,475)
Hispanic / Latino11%(1,063)
Asian0.7%(70)
Diversity Score54.7%(5,285)
55
+17%since 1990
from 47 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.8%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 12.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.6%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 65.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.2%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.1 min
−19%since 1990
from 14.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sebring, Florida?

Sebring, Florida has about 9,667 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sebring, Florida?

The typical household in Sebring, Florida earns about $23,555 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sebring, Florida expensive?

In Sebring, Florida, the median home is worth about $53,500, and the typical rent is about $479 a month.

How educated are people in Sebring, Florida?

About 13.8% of adults age 25 and over in Sebring, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sebring, Florida?

About 23.5% of people in Sebring, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sebring, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Sebring, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 767 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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