COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Collier County

Florida · 152,099 residents · 1,997 sq mi

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Collier County is a county of 152,099 people in Florida. The median age is 40.8, about 8 years above the US median. The population has fallen 39% since 2000. Households here earn about 24% more than in Florida as a whole. The typical home is worth $121,400. 70% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 40.8

US median: 33.0

Average education

22% 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

Total population

152,099

−39%vs 2000

vs 251,377 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

40.8

−7%vs 2000

vs 44.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1,997 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024398K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 55.9%(8,970)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95.6%(8,496)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.5%(8,319)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.1%(7,686)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.5%(8,320)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3414.7%(22,391)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4413.1%(19,858)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.9%(15,104)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412.1%(18,399)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7414.4%(21,936)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 846.9%(10,549)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.4%(2,071)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$34,001

−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $48,289 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$21,386

−31%vs 2000

vs $31,195 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

10.5%

+0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$121,400

+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $149,000 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$572

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $753 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

70.2%

−5.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 75.6% in 2000

29.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic73.8%(185,517)

Black4.4%(10,999)

Hispanic / Latino19.6%(49,296)

Asian0.6%(1,527)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic91.5%(139,155)

Black4.6%(6,956)

Hispanic / Latino13.2%(20,151)

Asian0.4%(537)

Other3.6%(5,451)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican10.2%(40,632)

Cuban6.3%(25,204)

South American3.9%(15,402)

Central American3.8%(15,007)

Puerto Rican2%(7,999)

Guatemalan1.8%(7,357)

Colombian1.3%(5,325)

Honduran1.1%(4,468)

Venezuelan1%(3,870)

Dominican0.9%(3,521)

Peruvian0.5%(1,887)

Bolivian0.4%(1,624)

+ 10 more hispanic origin groups with data

Salvadoran0.4%(1,463)

Ecuadorian0.3%(1,261)

Spaniard0.3%(1,129)

Nicaraguan0.2%(981)

Argentine0.2%(754)

Costa Rican0.1%(406)

Panamanian0.1%(332)

Uruguayan0.1%(239)

Chilean0%(159)

Paraguayan0%(34)

Asian origin

Asian Indian0.4%(1,684)

Chinese0.3%(1,244)

Filipino0.3%(1,047)

Vietnamese0.1%(565)

Korean0.1%(360)

Japanese0.1%(272)

Indonesian0%(125)

Thai0%(123)

Taiwanese0%(117)

Cambodian0%(105)

Pakistani0%(99)

Sri Lankan0%(77)

+ 4 more asian origin groups with data

Laotian0%(35)

Okinawan0%(20)

Nepalese0%(16)

Malaysian0%(13)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0%(154)

Samoan0%(89)

Chamorro0%(64)

Ancestry

German11.5%(45,669)

Irish11.1%(44,211)

English9.4%(37,264)

Italian8.8%(34,955)

American6.5%(25,734)

West Indian4.3%(16,948)

Haitian3.8%(15,072)

Polish3.4%(13,549)

French2.1%(8,397)

Scottish1.6%(6,210)

Swedish1.2%(4,700)

Russian0.9%(3,716)

+ 46 more ancestry groups with data

Norwegian0.9%(3,584)

Dutch0.8%(3,039)

French Canadian0.7%(2,811)

Scotch-Irish0.6%(2,330)

Hungarian0.5%(1,994)

Canadian0.5%(1,928)

Greek0.5%(1,922)

British0.5%(1,818)

Ukrainian0.4%(1,767)

Jamaican0.4%(1,684)

Welsh0.4%(1,591)

Czech0.4%(1,449)

Arab0.4%(1,403)

Lithuanian0.3%(1,329)

Austrian0.3%(1,221)

Romanian0.3%(1,219)

Portuguese0.3%(1,169)

Danish0.3%(1,166)

Swiss0.3%(1,089)

Subsaharan African0.3%(1,046)

Croatian0.2%(832)

Slovak0.2%(824)

Lebanese0.2%(627)

Brazilian0.1%(553)

Belgian0.1%(547)

Finnish0.1%(545)

Armenian0.1%(432)

Turkish0.1%(323)

Serbian0.1%(298)

Bulgarian0.1%(263)

Syrian0.1%(262)

Slovene0.1%(257)

Egyptian0%(175)

Macedonian0%(173)

Guyanese0%(168)

Iranian0%(139)

Palestinian0%(131)

Latvian0%(127)

Iraqi0%(118)

Israeli0%(96)

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0%(68)

Australian0%(42)

Ghanaian0%(24)

Moroccan0%(15)

Jordanian0%(10)

Barbadian0%(10)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

22.3%

−5.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 27.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

79.0%

−2.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 81.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

7.4%

−2.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.2 min

+21%vs 2000

vs 15.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

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 married26.3%(44,523)

Married60.6%(102,819)

Widowed3.8%(6,429)

Divorced9.3%(15,766)

Women 15+

Never married21.3%(37,440)

Married55.2%(97,061)

Widowed11.3%(19,901)

Divorced12.2%(21,542)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

11.3%

−11.2 ptssince 2013

from 22.5% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

42.2%

+1.2 ptssince 2020

from 41.0% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

26.9%

+0.9 ptssince 2020

from 26.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

33.3%

+0.8 ptssince 2020

from 32.5% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

12.1%

−1.0 ptssince 2020

from 13.1% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.9%

−0.1 ptssince 2020

from 2.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

66.1%

+1.8 ptssince 2020

from 64.3% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

43.1%

−0.1 ptssince 2020

from 43.2% 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)8.9%(1,805)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)12.3%(2,517)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era48.5%(9,879)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War11.3%(2,300)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II3.2%(646)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 20,390 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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