CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Siesta Key

Florida · 7,772 residents · 2.34 sq mi

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With 7,772 people, Siesta Key is a city in Florida. At a median age of 57.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 20% nationally. Median home value sits at $180,600. Households here earn about 51% more than in Florida as a whole. 78% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 57.8

US median: 33.0

More educated

43% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 24%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

7,772

+9%vs 2000

vs 7,150 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

57.8

−3%vs 2000

vs 59.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.34 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20246K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 52%(156)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 92.1%(167)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 143%(231)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 193.4%(261)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 243.1%(244)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 348.1%(629)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.6%(982)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.5%(895)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6416.3%(1,265)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7421.9%(1,699)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 8412.7%(990)

US avg: 4%

85 and over3.3%(253)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$41,535

−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $66,397 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$32,522

−39%vs 2000

vs $53,290 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

3.8%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$180,600

−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $314,300 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$698

−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $1,014 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

77.9%

−4.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 82.6% in 2000

22.1% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.4%(6,962)

Black0.1%(7)

Hispanic / Latino1.6%(112)

Asian0.4%(31)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.8%(7,754)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.6%(47)

Asian0%(0)

Other0.2%(18)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Central American0.8%(44)

Nicaraguan0.7%(36)

Spaniard0.6%(35)

South American0.5%(26)

Puerto Rican0.5%(25)

Cuban0.4%(24)

Mexican0.3%(17)

Colombian0.3%(17)

Uruguayan0.2%(9)

Guatemalan0.1%(8)

Asian origin

Asian Indian0.6%(34)

Indonesian0.2%(9)

Thai0.1%(7)

Chinese0.1%(5)

Ancestry

German20.1%(1,110)

American14.9%(824)

English13.2%(731)

Irish10.4%(574)

Italian8.4%(466)

Polish3.9%(217)

Norwegian3.2%(176)

Scottish2%(112)

Scotch-Irish1.9%(105)

French1.8%(97)

Swedish1.2%(69)

Finnish1.2%(68)

+ 29 more ancestry groups with data

British1.1%(62)

Russian1%(58)

Hungarian1%(53)

Dutch0.9%(48)

Greek0.9%(47)

Czech0.8%(46)

Danish0.8%(44)

Austrian0.8%(43)

Welsh0.8%(42)

Bulgarian0.7%(40)

Swiss0.7%(38)

Armenian0.6%(35)

Subsaharan African0.5%(26)

Ukrainian0.5%(26)

Iranian0.5%(25)

Lithuanian0.4%(23)

Arab0.4%(20)

Canadian0.3%(19)

French Canadian0.3%(17)

Israeli0.3%(16)

Portuguese0.3%(15)

Slovak0.3%(14)

Somali0.2%(11)

Belgian0.2%(10)

Romanian0.2%(10)

Serbian0.2%(10)

Lebanese0.1%(6)

Syrian0.1%(6)

Australian0.1%(6)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

42.5%

−9.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 51.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

93.8%

−1.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 95.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

16.3%

−5.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 22.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

26.0 min

+81%vs 2000

vs 14.4 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 married7.9%(202)

Married75.2%(1,922)

Widowed4.1%(106)

Divorced12.8%(326)

Women 15+

Never married11.7%(309)

Married71.7%(1,902)

Widowed9%(239)

Divorced7.6%(201)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

2.7%

−2.7 ptssince 2013

from 5.4% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

40.8%

+0.7 ptssince 2020

from 40.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

44.8%

+3.1 ptssince 2020

from 41.7% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

55.3%

+0.3 ptssince 2020

from 55.0% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

5.3%

+1.5 ptssince 2020

from 3.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.6%

+0.9 ptssince 2020

from 1.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

81.0%

+1.5 ptssince 2020

from 79.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

57.0%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 56.4% 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)10%(38)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)12.9%(49)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era48%(182)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War16.9%(64)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 379 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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