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West DeLand

Florida · 3,632 residents · 2.15 sq mi
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West DeLand has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $76,386. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $273,500. With a median age of 45.1, 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 45.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 120%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,632
+6%since 2000
from 3,424 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,689 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 1,593 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.1
+19%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024West DeLand
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,386
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,832 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,417
+77%since 2000
from $19,496 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.9%
+26.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
−9%since 2010
from 0.401 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance11.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food5.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$273,500
+120%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,238
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $533 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
92.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
7.2% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 29.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.8%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 70.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
+93%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
43
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(2,915)
Black6.3%(217)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(221)
Asian0.6%(19)
Other0%
Diversity Score30.5%(1,045)
2024
White, non-Hispanic61.8%(2,246)
Black3.5%(126)
Hispanic / Latino32.6%(1,184)
Asian0.6%(21)
Other1.5%(55)
Diversity Score63.7%(2,315)
Diversity Score
64
+109%since 2000
from 31 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.5%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
+51%since 2000
from 18.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2011
from 60.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.2%
−30.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Female
49.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Foreign born
3.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.9%
−40.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2012
from 11.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.5%
−70.0 ptssince 2013
from 79.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.9%
+14.0 ptssince 2017
from 74.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
73.7%
−16.2 ptssince 2016
from 89.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
25.7%
+16.1 ptssince 2016
from 9.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West DeLand, Florida?

West DeLand, Florida has about 3,632 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West DeLand, Florida?

The typical household in West DeLand, Florida earns about $76,386 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West DeLand, Florida expensive?

In West DeLand, Florida, the median home is worth about $273,500, and the typical rent is about $1,238 a month.

How educated are people in West DeLand, Florida?

About 21.1% of adults age 25 and over in West DeLand, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West DeLand, Florida?

About 6.5% of people in West DeLand, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has West DeLand, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, West DeLand, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 271 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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