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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Weeki Wachee Gardens

Florida · 1,181 residents · 1.25 sq mi
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Weeki Wachee Gardens is home to 1,181 people in Florida. At a median age of 52.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Households here earn about 18% less than in Florida as a whole. There are 942 people per square mile.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $22,614, below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 52.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% 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

1,181
+4%vs 2000
vs 1,140 in 2000
1990 – 2024
942 / sq mi
+4%vs 2000
vs 909 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
52.4
−3%vs 2000
vs 54.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
1.25 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
7111K1K2K2K19902000201020202024Weeki Wachee Gardens
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.7%(55)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 93%(35)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 140.5%(6)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 194.1%(48)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.7%(32)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3411.4%(135)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.4%(147)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5414.6%(173)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6420.2%(238)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7416.8%(198)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 848.1%(96)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.5%(18)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$22,614
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,826 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,852
−35%vs 2000
vs $21,423 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.6%
+4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$74,500
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $83,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$336
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $493 in 2000
US average: $450
85.3%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.8% in 2000
14.7% rent
3.3
1990 – 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-Hispanic97%(1,106)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(13)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(1,154)
Black1.4%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
6
1990 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Spaniard1.1%(12)
Ancestry
English35.7%(381)
Swedish26.3%(281)
German15.5%(166)
Italian7.2%(77)
Irish5.9%(63)
Dutch5%(53)
Scottish3.9%(42)
French2.5%(27)
Belgian2.3%(25)
Norwegian2.1%(22)
Polish2.1%(22)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian1.9%(20)
Scotch-Irish1.7%(18)
Finnish0.8%(9)
American0.7%(8)
British0.7%(8)
Greek0.7%(8)
Hungarian0.7%(8)
Section 05

Education

13.5%
−3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.0%
−17.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.1%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

No data for the years selected.

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married10.5%(40)
Married76.2%(291)
Widowed8.1%(31)
Divorced5.2%(20)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married69.2%(331)
Widowed10.9%(52)
Divorced19.9%(95)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

36.0%
+18.8 ptssince 2013
from 17.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
25.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
26.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 28.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
8.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
35.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 34.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
34.1%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 40.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)10%(11)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.8%(24)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.5%(39)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 110 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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How many people live in Weeki Wachee Gardens, Florida?

Weeki Wachee Gardens, Florida has about 1,181 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Weeki Wachee Gardens, Florida?

The typical household in Weeki Wachee Gardens, Florida earns about $22,614 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weeki Wachee Gardens, Florida expensive?

In Weeki Wachee Gardens, Florida, the median home is worth about $74,500, and the typical rent is about $336 a month.

How educated are people in Weeki Wachee Gardens, Florida?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Weeki Wachee Gardens, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weeki Wachee Gardens, Florida?

About 13.6% of people in Weeki Wachee Gardens, 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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