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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Winter Garden

Florida · 14,351 residents · 16.419 sq mi
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Winter Garden has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,129. Population has grown 47% since 1990. Median home value is $84,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,351
+47%since 1990
from 9,748 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.2
+1%since 1990
from 34.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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202448K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.4%(1,068)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.4%(1,059)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.1%(1,025)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.5%(934)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.5%(927)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.8%(2,118)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.5%(2,373)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.3%(1,624)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.2%(1,178)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.9%(987)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.4%(774)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2%(284)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,129
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,594 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,082
+62%since 1990
from $11,168 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
12.0%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 9.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$84,700
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$630
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $437 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
64.2%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 57.3% in 1990
35.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(8,322)
Black11.6%(1,129)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(733)
Asian0.2%(24)
2000
White, non-Hispanic66.8%(9,587)
Black12.9%(1,846)
Hispanic / Latino17.5%(2,511)
Asian1%(142)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
South American7.4%(3,534)
Puerto Rican6.1%(2,932)
Colombian4.9%(2,347)
Cuban2.9%(1,403)
Mexican2.8%(1,322)
Venezuelan2%(966)
Guatemalan1%(458)
Dominican0.9%(454)
Panamanian0.3%(128)
Peruvian0.2%(110)
Salvadoran0.2%(85)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Honduran0.2%(84)
Ecuadorian0.2%(81)
Argentine0.1%(30)
Spaniard0.1%(25)
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.3%(1,087)
Chinese2.3%(1,084)
Vietnamese1.3%(614)
Korean0.2%(118)
Filipino0.2%(85)
Sri Lankan0.1%(25)
Japanese0%(13)
Thai0%(13)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
American23.4%(11,207)
German7.9%(3,789)
English7.8%(3,711)
Irish6.3%(3,039)
Italian5%(2,372)
West Indian2.5%(1,174)
Polish2.2%(1,032)
Brazilian2.1%(1,025)
Scottish1.8%(841)
Jamaican1.2%(579)
Russian1.2%(562)
Haitian1.2%(553)
+ 34 more ancestry groups with data
French1.1%(535)
Swedish0.8%(371)
Dutch0.7%(341)
Greek0.6%(301)
Swiss0.6%(300)
Arab0.6%(288)
Hungarian0.5%(220)
Norwegian0.4%(204)
Welsh0.3%(159)
Ukrainian0.3%(146)
Austrian0.3%(140)
Nigerian0.3%(140)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(138)
Moroccan0.3%(120)
Turkish0.2%(112)
British0.2%(110)
Portuguese0.2%(106)
Czech0.2%(104)
Romanian0.2%(84)
Syrian0.2%(75)
Slovak0.1%(68)
Belgian0.1%(52)
Palestinian0.1%(44)
Canadian0.1%(43)
Lebanese0.1%(36)
Guyanese0.1%(31)
Danish0.1%(26)
Serbian0.1%(26)
Finnish0%(19)
Iranian0%(17)
Latvian0%(14)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest South American population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.6%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 14.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.8%
+12.1 ptssince 1990
from 65.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.9%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.4 min
−29%since 1990
from 23.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.4%(1,335)
Married60.7%(3,070)
Widowed3.1%(159)
Divorced9.8%(496)
Women 15+
Never married19.3%(1,126)
Married55.2%(3,221)
Widowed11.4%(666)
Divorced14.1%(824)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winter Garden, Florida?

Winter Garden, Florida has about 14,351 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Winter Garden, Florida?

The typical household in Winter Garden, Florida earns about $37,129 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winter Garden, Florida expensive?

In Winter Garden, Florida, the median home is worth about $84,700, and the typical rent is about $630 a month.

How educated are people in Winter Garden, Florida?

About 18.6% of adults age 25 and over in Winter Garden, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winter Garden, Florida?

About 12.0% of people in Winter Garden, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winter Garden, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Winter Garden, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,603 residents, a change of about 47 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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