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Tavernier

Florida · 2,530 residents · 2.51 sq mi
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With 2,530 people, Tavernier is a city in Florida. At a median age of 49.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Home values have roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $517,100. Median rent is $1,596 a month. That trails the Florida median by roughly 22%. Households take in $44,731 at the median, 33% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.9
US median: 38.8
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 102%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,530
+16%since 2000
from 2,173 in 2000
1990 – 2024
49.9
+16%since 2000
from 43.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.51 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K19902000201020202024Tavernier
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.5%(88)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.1%(104)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143.9%(98)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195%(126)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.5%(139)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.1%(282)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.2%(259)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.8%(375)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6418.2%(460)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7416.1%(408)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846%(151)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.6%(40)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,731
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,881 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$37,682
+67%since 2000
from $22,592 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
37.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 37.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade14.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction5.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$517,100
+102%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $170,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,596
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $715 in 2000
US average: $1,124
58.5%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 65.1% in 2000
41.5% rent
2.42 people
+4%since 2009
from 2.33 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
11.6
+31%since 2009
from 8.8 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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78.4%(1,704)
Black0.6%(12)
Hispanic / Latino19.5%(424)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic63%(1,595)
Black1%(25)
Hispanic / Latino32.5%(821)
Asian0.7%(17)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban15.3%(303)
Puerto Rican7.2%(142)
Mexican3.3%(65)
Venezuelan0.7%(14)
Spaniard0.7%(14)
Colombian0.5%(10)
Ecuadorian0.5%(10)
Dominican0.5%(9)
Asian origin
Bangladeshi1.2%(23)
Ancestry
German18.6%(369)
Irish10.5%(207)
Italian8%(158)
English7.6%(150)
American5%(99)
Polish3.8%(76)
Scotch-Irish3.7%(74)
Czech3.2%(64)
French2.6%(52)
British2.2%(43)
Dutch1.7%(34)
Russian1.1%(22)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1.1%(21)
Scottish1%(20)
Lithuanian0.8%(15)
Romanian0.7%(14)
Croatian0.5%(10)
Greek0.5%(10)
Swedish0.5%(10)
Hungarian0.5%(9)
Serbian0.4%(7)
Section 05

Education

30.2%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
13.4%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.4 min
+26%since 2000
from 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
76.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 76.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
66.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2011
from 59.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
87.4%
US average: 73.3%
37.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 33.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

54.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
46.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
19.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
14.2%
−11.6 ptssince 2013
from 25.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
98.4%
US average: 91.9%
89.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married17.1%(186)
Married67.2%(730)
Widowed0.2%(2)
Divorced15.5%(169)
Women 15+
Never married31%(344)
Married56.3%(625)
Widowed4.5%(50)
Divorced8.2%(91)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

14.2%
−11.6 ptssince 2013
from 25.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
41.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.7%
US average: 13.7%
25.4%
US average: 17.6%
7.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
6.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
60.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
36.2%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)19.1%(40)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)23%(48)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era14.4%(30)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War12%(25)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 209 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 Tavernier, Florida?

Tavernier, Florida has about 2,530 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tavernier, Florida?

The typical household in Tavernier, Florida earns about $44,731 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tavernier, Florida expensive?

In Tavernier, Florida, the median home is worth about $517,100, and the typical rent is about $1,596 a month.

How educated are people in Tavernier, Florida?

About 30.2% of adults age 25 and over in Tavernier, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tavernier, Florida?

About 10.2% of people in Tavernier, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tavernier, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Tavernier, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 171 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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