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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Vero Beach

Florida · 17,350 residents · 11.499 sq mi
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Vero Beach has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,877. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $109,500. With a median age of 46.7, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 46.7
US median: 33.0
More educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

17,350
−2%vs 2000
vs 17,705 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,509 / sq mi
−2%vs 2000
vs 1,540 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
46.7
−2%vs 2000
vs 47.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
15K16K16K17K18K1990201020202024Vero Beach
202417K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,877
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,427 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$20,310
−34%vs 2000
vs $30,940 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.8%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$109,500
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $121,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$488
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $598 in 2000
US average: $450
62.1%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.6% in 2000
37.9% rent
4.1
+29%vs 2000
vs 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(15,695)
Black3.3%(581)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(1,025)
Asian1.2%(213)
Other0%
Diversity Score24%(4,255)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95%(16,490)
Black3.5%(615)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(454)
Asian1%(165)
Other0.5%(80)
Diversity Score17.5%(3,041)
18
−27%vs 2000
vs 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

23.5%
−8.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 32.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.5%
−4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.6%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.6 min
+32%vs 2000
vs 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vero Beach, Florida?

Vero Beach, Florida has about 17,350 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Vero Beach, Florida earns about $26,877 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vero Beach, Florida expensive?

In Vero Beach, Florida, the median home is worth about $109,500, and the typical rent is about $488 a month.

How educated are people in Vero Beach, Florida?

About 23.5% of adults age 25 and over in Vero Beach, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vero Beach, Florida?

About 9.8% of people in Vero Beach, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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

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