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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

South Apopka

Florida · 5,800 residents · 2.119 sq mi
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South Apopka has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,563. Population has declined 9% since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $63,400. At a median age of 28.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 34% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 28.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% 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

5,800
−9%since 1990
from 6,360 in 1990
1990 – 2024
2,737 / sq mi
−9%since 1990
from 3,001 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
28.6
+8%since 1990
from 26.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K5K6K7K8K1990201020202024South Apopka
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,563
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,976 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,864
+61%since 1990
from $6,761 in 1990
US average: $21,522
34.9%
+7.0 ptssince 1990
from 27.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$63,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $48,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$467
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $283 in 1990
US average: $602
64.8%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 60.4% in 1990
35.2% rent
2.5
−7%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic28.6%(1,817)
Black67.7%(4,308)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(567)
Asian0.1%(6)
Diversity Score67.1%(4,266)
2000
White, non-Hispanic20.6%(1,193)
Black65%(3,769)
Hispanic / Latino12.8%(740)
Asian0.1%(3)
Diversity Score62.9%(3,647)
63
−6%since 1990
from 67 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.2%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
49.4%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 48.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.3%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 1.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.3 min
−3%since 1990
from 23.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Apopka, Florida?

South Apopka, Florida has about 5,800 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in South Apopka, Florida?

The typical household in South Apopka, Florida earns about $25,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Apopka, Florida expensive?

In South Apopka, Florida, the median home is worth about $63,400, and the typical rent is about $467 a month.

How educated are people in South Apopka, Florida?

About 6.2% of adults age 25 and over in South Apopka, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Apopka, Florida?

About 34.9% of people in South Apopka, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Apopka, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, South Apopka, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 560 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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