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Silver Springs Shores

Florida · 6,539 residents · 14.934 sq mi
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Silver Springs Shores has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,103. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $105,700. Households here earn about 26% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,539
−2%since 2000
from 6,690 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
438 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 448 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.0
−5%since 2000
from 43.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K11K17K24K31K1990201020202024Silver Springs Shores
202429K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,103
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,493 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,082
+16%since 2000
from $13,884 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
15.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade11.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance9.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$105,700
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$999
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $602 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.6%
−29.4 ptssince 2000
from 74.0% in 2000
31.1% rent
Vacancy rate
26.1%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
45.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.1%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+41%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic56.4%(3,771)
Black27.5%(1,839)
Hispanic / Latino12.1%(808)
Asian1.1%(71)
Other0%
Diversity Score70.8%(4,736)
2010
White, non-Hispanic47.8%(3,125)
Black31.9%(2,086)
Hispanic / Latino16.3%(1,067)
Asian1.1%(70)
Other3.2%(208)
Diversity Score80.5%(5,264)
Diversity Score
80
+14%since 2000
from 71 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.8 min
+103%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.0%
−39.3 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
52.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
16.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.9%
−36.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Silver Springs Shores, Florida?

Silver Springs Shores, Florida has about 6,539 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Silver Springs Shores, Florida?

The typical household in Silver Springs Shores, Florida earns about $35,103 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Silver Springs Shores, Florida expensive?

In Silver Springs Shores, Florida, the median home is worth about $105,700, and the typical rent is about $999 a month.

How educated are people in Silver Springs Shores, Florida?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in Silver Springs Shores, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Silver Springs Shores, Florida?

About 15.2% of people in Silver Springs Shores, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Silver Springs Shores, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Silver Springs Shores, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 118 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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