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Sorrento

Florida · 270 residents · 1.258 sq mi
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Population has fallen 65% since 2000, a loss of 495 residents. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $215,900. With a median age of 52.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 52.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 96%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
270
−65%since 2000
from 765 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
215 / sq mi
−65%since 2000
from 608 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
52.2
+47%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
583195798391K2000201020202024Sorrento
2024270
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$49,957
+184%since 2000
from $17,569 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.7%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.272
−11%since 2010
from 0.304 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance23.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical23.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade20.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Information17.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services9.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$215,900
+96%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+27.5 ptssince 2000
from 72.5% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.7%
−13.6 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.5%(608)
Black0.8%(6)
Hispanic / Latino17.4%(133)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score38.2%(292)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.1%(211)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino21.9%(59)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score42.7%(115)
Diversity Score
43
+12%since 2000
from 38 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
+14.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+45.3 ptssince 2000
from 54.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.1%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
+25%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.6%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 67.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.5%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
15.9%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−13.5 ptssince 2011
from 13.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
85.5%
+32.4 ptssince 2011
from 53.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.4%
−42.1 ptssince 2009
from 67.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.1%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Female
45.9%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.0%
−41.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.1%
−6.9 ptssince 2012
from 11.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
26.3%
−25.7 ptssince 2013
from 52.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+18.6 ptssince 2017
from 81.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.4%
+67.0 ptssince 2016
from 17.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.6%
−67.0 ptssince 2016
from 82.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sorrento, Florida?

Sorrento, Florida has about 270 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Sorrento, Florida expensive?

In Sorrento, Florida, the median home is worth about $215,900.

How educated are people in Sorrento, Florida?

About 21.3% of adults age 25 and over in Sorrento, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sorrento, Florida?

About 0.0% of people in Sorrento, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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

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