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Collier County

Florida · 251,377 residents · 1,996.848 sq mi
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Collier County is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $48,289. The county has grown rapidly, with population up 65% since 1990. Median home value is $149,000. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
251,377
+65%since 1990
from 152,099 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
44.1
+8%since 1990
from 40.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
127K201K275K349K423K1990201020202024Collier County
2024398K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.3%(13,441)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.7%(14,444)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.4%(13,677)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.3%(13,382)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.7%(11,708)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.2%(28,262)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.3%(33,458)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.7%(29,515)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6412.7%(31,977)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7414%(35,088)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 848.4%(21,060)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.1%(5,365)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,289
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,001 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,195
+46%since 1990
from $21,386 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
10.3%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 10.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$149,000
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $121,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$753
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $572 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
75.6%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 70.2% in 1990
24.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(139,155)
Black4.6%(6,956)
Hispanic / Latino13.2%(20,151)
Asian0.4%(537)
2000
White, non-Hispanic73.8%(185,517)
Black4.4%(10,999)
Hispanic / Latino19.6%(49,296)
Asian0.6%(1,527)

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)
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)
+ 4 more asian origin groups with data
Laotian0%(35)
Okinawan0%(20)
Nepalese0%(16)
Malaysian0%(13)
Pacific Islander origin
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)
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)
Latvian0%(127)
Iraqi0%(118)
Israeli0%(96)
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
27.9%
+5.6 ptssince 1990
from 22.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.8%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 79.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
9.7%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 7.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.8 min
−18%since 1990
from 19.2 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 married22.5%(23,570)
Married65.2%(68,239)
Widowed3.3%(3,435)
Divorced9%(9,384)
Women 15+
Never married14.9%(15,701)
Married62%(65,277)
Widowed11.6%(12,254)
Divorced11.4%(12,038)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Collier County, Florida?

Collier County, Florida has about 251,377 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Collier County, Florida?

The typical household in Collier County, Florida earns about $48,289 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Collier County, Florida expensive?

In Collier County, Florida, the median home is worth about $149,000, and the typical rent is about $753 a month.

How educated are people in Collier County, Florida?

About 27.9% of adults age 25 and over in Collier County, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Collier County, Florida?

About 10.3% of people in Collier County, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Collier County, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Collier County, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 99,278 residents, a change of about 65 percent over that period.

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