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Florida

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Florida is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $123,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $361,800. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 43% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,893
+13%since 2000
from 2,571 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,285 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 1,142 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.1
+1%since 2000
from 37.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,852 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Florida
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$123,250
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,893 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,710
+102%since 2000
from $22,138 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.9%
+27.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
−10%since 2010
from 0.384 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$361,800
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $141,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,937
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $928 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.1% in 2000
19.8% rent
Vacancy rate
3.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.4%
−18.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+14%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89%(2,288)
Black2.1%(55)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(167)
Asian0.6%(16)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.8%(561)
2024
White, non-Hispanic62.1%(1,796)
Black8.3%(239)
Hispanic / Latino20.7%(598)
Asian6.7%(193)
Other2.3%(67)
Diversity Score70%(2,025)
Diversity Score
70
+221%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 24.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.4%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 86.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.9 min
+1%since 2000
from 29.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 78.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 7.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 67.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.0%
−32.0 ptssince 2009
from 69.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
48.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
15.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.6%
−43.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2012
from 11.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.8%
−84.6 ptssince 2013
from 91.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.9%
+13.5 ptssince 2017
from 84.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
73.3%
−11.8 ptssince 2016
from 85.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
13.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2016
from 4.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Florida, New York?

Florida, New York has about 2,893 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Florida, New York?

The typical household in Florida, New York earns about $123,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Florida, New York expensive?

In Florida, New York, the median home is worth about $361,800, and the typical rent is about $1,937 a month.

How educated are people in Florida, New York?

About 29.4% of adults age 25 and over in Florida, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Florida, New York?

About 6.8% of people in Florida, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Florida, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Florida, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 396 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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