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Tavernier

Florida · 2,530 residents · 2.514 sq mi
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Tavernier has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,731. Population has grown 16% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $517,100. With a median age of 49.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

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

Total population
2,530
+16%since 2000
from 2,173 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
49.9
+16%since 2000
from 43.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Tavernier
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

Median household income
$44,731
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,881 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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

Median home value
$517,100
+102%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $170,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,596
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $715 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
58.5%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 65.1% in 2000
41.5% rent
Afford Score
11.6
+31%since 2009
from 8.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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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)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Cuban population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
13.4%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.4 min
+26%since 2000
from 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 76.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2011
from 59.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
37.3%
−19.1 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
46.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
19.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.2%
−60.0 ptssince 2013
from 74.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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)
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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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