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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

South Beach

Florida · 3,457 residents · 2.717 sq mi
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South Beach is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $108,702. Population has grown 25% since 1990. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $343,900. With a median age of 61.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 180% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 61.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,457
+25%since 1990
from 2,755 in 1990
1990 – 2024
1,272 / sq mi
+25%since 1990
from 1,014 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
61.3
+1%since 1990
from 60.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024South Beach
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$108,702
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $67,651 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$90,938
+104%since 1990
from $44,602 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.4%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 0.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$343,900
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $306,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$638
−52%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $1,001 in 1990
US average: $602
95.8%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 96.0% in 1990
4.2% rent
3.2
−30%since 1990
from 4.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94%(2,590)
Black2.4%(67)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(53)
Asian3.6%(98)
Diversity Score18.4%(507)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(3,349)
Black0.6%(20)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(47)
Asian1%(35)
Diversity Score7.2%(250)
7
−61%since 1990
from 18 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

58.3%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 53.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
97.4%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 96.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
26.4%
+8.3 ptssince 1990
from 18.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.8 min
−51%since 1990
from 28.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Beach, Florida?

South Beach, Florida has about 3,457 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in South Beach, Florida earns about $108,702 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Beach, Florida expensive?

In South Beach, Florida, the median home is worth about $343,900, and the typical rent is about $638 a month.

How educated are people in South Beach, Florida?

About 58.3% of adults age 25 and over in South Beach, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Beach, Florida?

About 3.4% of people in South Beach, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Beach, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, South Beach, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 702 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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

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