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Tamiami

Florida · 49,752 residents · 6.98 sq mi
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Tamiami is a city of 49,752 people in Florida. The foreign-born share is 68%. At a median age of 48.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. There are 7,129 people per square mile. Median rent is $1,939 a month. 72% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.1
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 104%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
49,752
−9%since 2000
from 54,788 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
7,129 / sq mi
−10%since 2009
from 7,946 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
48.1
+30%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
6.98 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
31K39K46K53K61K19902000201020202024Tamiami
202450K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.4%(1,684)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.5%(1,729)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.6%(2,306)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.5%(2,250)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.6%(3,292)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.9%(5,913)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.8%(5,365)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.4%(7,654)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.3%(7,625)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.3%(6,142)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 848.8%(4,399)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.8%(1,393)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$78,353
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,503 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,396
+118%since 2000
from $17,601 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.2%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.468
+10%since 2010
from 0.426 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance10.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$482,100
+104%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $130,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,939
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $854 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.7%
−12.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
28.3% rent
Vacancy rate
4.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.81 people
−18%since 2009
from 3.42 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
29.2%
−18.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
69.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 69.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.2
+7%since 2009
from 5.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
58
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic11.8%(6,445)
Black0.3%(189)
Hispanic / Latino87%(47,654)
Asian0.5%(294)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic6.1%(3,023)
Black0.2%(102)
Hispanic / Latino92.4%(45,979)
Asian0.6%(275)
Other0.7%(373)
Diversity Score
18
−16%since 2009
from 21 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban67%(33,350)
South American11.9%(5,941)
Central American6.1%(3,050)
Colombian4.2%(2,093)
Nicaraguan4.1%(2,020)
Puerto Rican3.6%(1,793)
Venezuelan3.3%(1,662)
Mexican1.5%(736)
Peruvian1.4%(694)
Honduran0.9%(433)
Dominican0.8%(406)
Ecuadorian0.8%(374)
+ 10 more hispanic origin groups with data
Argentine0.7%(354)
Salvadoran0.5%(254)
Chilean0.5%(244)
Bolivian0.5%(237)
Spaniard0.4%(185)
Uruguayan0.4%(184)
Panamanian0.3%(159)
Costa Rican0.3%(133)
Paraguayan0.2%(99)
Guatemalan0.1%(51)
Asian origin
Chinese0.4%(191)
Filipino0.1%(45)
Asian Indian0.1%(30)
Thai0%(20)
Ancestry
American2.9%(1,422)
Italian0.9%(431)
German0.9%(426)
Arab0.7%(341)
Irish0.5%(268)
Lebanese0.5%(253)
French0.5%(249)
English0.4%(206)
Brazilian0.3%(132)
Dutch0.2%(120)
West Indian0.2%(113)
Russian0.2%(100)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese0.2%(97)
Jordanian0.1%(61)
Polish0.1%(57)
Scottish0.1%(55)
Austrian0.1%(43)
Hungarian0.1%(35)
British0.1%(30)
Bulgarian0.1%(30)
Canadian0.1%(25)
Haitian0.1%(25)
Turkish0%(23)
Greek0%(20)
Ukrainian0%(20)
Romanian0%(17)
Danish0%(15)
Egyptian0%(14)
Belgian0%(8)
Swedish0%(8)
Swiss0%(5)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.7%
+14.3 ptssince 2000
from 21.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.0%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.7 min
+36%since 2000
from 24.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.3%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% 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
4.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 65.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
75.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 75.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
10.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
52.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
68.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 62.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2012
from 9.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.0%
−22.4 ptssince 2013
from 30.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.5%
+15.5 ptssince 2017
from 78.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 94.4% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
92.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 93.6% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
8.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2016
from 6.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
90.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2016
from 92.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.2%(7,621)
Married51.2%(10,761)
Widowed2.9%(600)
Divorced9.7%(2,043)
Women 15+
Never married26%(5,973)
Married45.4%(10,451)
Widowed10%(2,304)
Divorced18.6%(4,280)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
8.0%
−22.4 ptssince 2013
from 30.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
38.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 41.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
24.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
23.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
18.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
61.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 56.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
34.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 34.7% 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)20%(149)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)11.3%(84)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era36.7%(273)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.9%(51)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 744 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tamiami, Florida?

Tamiami, Florida has about 49,752 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tamiami, Florida?

The typical household in Tamiami, Florida earns about $78,353 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tamiami, Florida expensive?

In Tamiami, Florida, the median home is worth about $482,100, and the typical rent is about $1,939 a month.

How educated are people in Tamiami, Florida?

About 35.7% of adults age 25 and over in Tamiami, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tamiami, Florida?

About 11.6% of people in Tamiami, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tamiami, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Tamiami, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 15,907 residents, a change of about 47 percent over that period.

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

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