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Villas

Florida · 13,644 residents · 4.625 sq mi
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Villas has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,413. Population has grown 20% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $248,700. With a median age of 52.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,644
+20%since 2000
from 11,346 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,950 / sq mi
+20%since 2000
from 2,453 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
52.5
+16%since 2000
from 45.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
10K11K12K13K14K1990201020202024Villas
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,413
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,483 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,459
+60%since 2000
from $25,880 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.9%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
+3%since 2010
from 0.442 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade12.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade2.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$248,700
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $89,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,695
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $742 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 61.5% in 2000
35.8% rent
Vacancy rate
22.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 35.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.8%
+22.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
+93%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
34
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(10,266)
Black1.4%(161)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(634)
Asian1.2%(133)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.4%(2,204)
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.6%(9,083)
Black4.3%(592)
Hispanic / Latino18.4%(2,514)
Asian3.1%(419)
Other7.6%(1,036)
Diversity Score64.3%(8,771)
Diversity Score
64
+231%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 28.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.1%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+78%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.7%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 83.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.3%
+12.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
−5.9 ptssince 2011
from 9.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 58.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.2%
−31.4 ptssince 2009
from 67.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Female
54.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Foreign born
23.8%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2012
from 14.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.5%
−64.6 ptssince 2013
from 80.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.8%
+13.9 ptssince 2017
from 81.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
73.4%
−5.4 ptssince 2016
from 78.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2016
from 15.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Villas, Florida?

Villas, Florida has about 13,644 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Villas, Florida?

The typical household in Villas, Florida earns about $58,413 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Villas, Florida expensive?

In Villas, Florida, the median home is worth about $248,700, and the typical rent is about $1,695 a month.

How educated are people in Villas, Florida?

About 32.6% of adults age 25 and over in Villas, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Villas, Florida?

About 10.0% of people in Villas, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Villas, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Villas, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,746 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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