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CITY · 2010 ACS

West Park

Florida · 14,156 residents · 2.20 sq mi
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West Park is a city of 14,156 people in Florida. The foreign-born share is 31%. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. Households take in $44,362 at the median, 16% less than the US figure. The typical home is worth $200,400. The population has held roughly steady since 2009.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

14,156
−2%since 2009
from 14,494 in 2009
2009 – 2025
34.2
+4%since 2009
from 32.8 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.20 sq mi
Population, 20092024
14K14K15K15K15K2009201020202024West Park
202415K
200920202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.5%(1,064)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.1%(1,000)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.9%(1,117)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.7%(1,093)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.9%(1,122)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.8%(1,819)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.6%(1,922)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.8%(2,097)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.4%(1,467)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.9%(832)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.4%(482)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1%(141)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,362
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $43,119 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
$16,263
Unchangedsince 2009
from $16,193 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
16.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
0.387
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing6.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade2.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$200,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2009
from $197,600 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
$1,057
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $1,013 in 2009
US average: $853
69.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 68.2% in 2009
30.7% rent
8.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.29 people
−2%since 2009
from 3.36 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
54.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
59.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 65.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.5
−1%since 2009
from 4.6 in 2009
2009 – 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

2009
White, non-Hispanic16.1%(2,333)
Black54.1%(7,839)
Hispanic / Latino27.7%(4,012)
Asian0.7%(103)
Other1.4%(207)
2010
White, non-Hispanic12.8%(1,805)
Black55.3%(7,828)
Hispanic / Latino28.9%(4,091)
Asian1%(140)
Other1.4%(194)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
South American7.2%(1,032)
Puerto Rican5.3%(760)
Dominican5.1%(727)
Cuban3.7%(530)
Honduran2.8%(406)
Colombian2.8%(403)
Chilean1.5%(211)
Mexican1.5%(209)
Nicaraguan1.2%(176)
Peruvian1.2%(166)
Argentine1%(149)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Guatemalan0.6%(88)
Venezuelan0.4%(54)
Ecuadorian0.3%(49)
Spaniard0.3%(38)
Costa Rican0.1%(20)
Panamanian0.1%(8)
Ancestry
West Indian13.5%(1,921)
American8.2%(1,168)
Jamaican6.9%(987)
English3.7%(529)
Irish3.7%(527)
Haitian3.6%(513)
Italian2.3%(326)
German1.6%(232)
Arab0.8%(110)
Russian0.4%(56)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
British0.4%(53)
French0.3%(44)
Polish0.2%(35)
Scottish0.2%(33)
Greek0.2%(32)
Hungarian0.2%(27)
Dutch0.2%(23)
Romanian0.1%(21)
Welsh0.1%(19)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(15)
Portuguese0.1%(14)
Barbadian0.1%(13)
Norwegian0.1%(12)
Austrian0.1%(11)
Israeli0.1%(10)
Lithuanian0.1%(10)
Slovak0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

11.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 76.2% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
3.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.5 min
US average: 25.2
79.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
15.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
2.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
10.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
21.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
55.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
31.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
5.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.8%(2,291)
Married42.2%(2,492)
Widowed3.9%(228)
Divorced15.2%(901)
Women 15+
Never married38.7%(2,531)
Married32.1%(2,097)
Widowed10.1%(660)
Divorced19.2%(1,253)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

17.3%
−12.4 ptssince 2013
from 29.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
35.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
27.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 26.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
48.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 46.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 35.4% 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)36.8%(92)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)36%(90)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20.4%(51)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II5.6%(14)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 250 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 West Park, Florida?

West Park, Florida has about 14,156 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in West Park, Florida earns about $44,362 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Park, Florida expensive?

In West Park, Florida, the median home is worth about $200,400, and the typical rent is about $1,057 a month.

How educated are people in West Park, Florida?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in West Park, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Park, Florida?

About 16.7% of people in West Park, 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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