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Wabasso Beach

Florida · 1,853 residents · 1.211 sq mi
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Wabasso Beach is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $101,118. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 72% since 2000. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $553,900. With a median age of 67.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 112% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 67.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 83%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,853
+72%since 2000
from 1,075 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,530 / sq mi
+72%since 2000
from 888 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
67.3
+6%since 2000
from 63.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
9561K2K2K2K2000201020202024Wabasso Beach
20242K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$101,118
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,072 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$67,671
+39%since 2000
from $48,690 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
60.2%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 66.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.475
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services18.3%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance15.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade14.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical13.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Information10.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$553,900
+83%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $238,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,001
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $947 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.5%
−48.2 ptssince 2000
from 91.7% in 2000
5.8% rent
Vacancy rate
40.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−45.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.5
+54%since 2000
from 3.6 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(1,055)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(11)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.2%(35)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(1,801)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(31)
Asian0.6%(12)
Other0.9%(16)
Diversity Score8.2%(151)
Diversity Score
8
+152%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
57.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 60.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 97.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
28.3%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 22.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
+66%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
14.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
55.5%
−20.6 ptssince 2009
from 76.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
51.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
10.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
25.7%
−22.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wabasso Beach, Florida?

Wabasso Beach, Florida has about 1,853 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Wabasso Beach, Florida earns about $101,118 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wabasso Beach, Florida expensive?

In Wabasso Beach, Florida, the median home is worth about $553,900, and the typical rent is about $2,001 a month.

How educated are people in Wabasso Beach, Florida?

About 57.8% of adults age 25 and over in Wabasso Beach, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wabasso Beach, Florida?

About 7.5% of people in Wabasso Beach, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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