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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Volusia County

Florida · 443,343 residents · 1,101.116 sq mi
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Volusia County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,219. Population has grown 20% since 1990. Median home value is $83,000. With a median age of 42.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
443,343
+20%since 1990
from 370,712 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
403 / sq mi
+20%since 1990
from 337 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
42.4
+7%since 1990
from 39.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
350K412K475K538K601K1990201020202024Volusia County
2024580K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,219
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,818 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,664
+48%since 1990
from $13,288 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
11.6%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 12.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$83,000
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $69,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$597
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $464 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
75.3%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 71.9% in 1990
24.7% rent
Afford Score
2.4
−15%since 1990
from 2.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(328,782)
Black9%(33,443)
Hispanic / Latino4%(14,668)
Asian0.6%(2,247)
Diversity Score32.9%(121,817)
2000
White, non-Hispanic81.9%(363,045)
Black9.1%(40,380)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(29,111)
Asian1%(4,360)
Diversity Score37.1%(164,268)
Diversity Score
37
+13%since 1990
from 33 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 14.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.0%
+6.6 ptssince 1990
from 75.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
6.1%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.6 min
−13%since 1990
from 20.2 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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Volusia County, Florida?

Volusia County, Florida has about 443,343 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Volusia County, Florida earns about $35,219 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Volusia County, Florida expensive?

In Volusia County, Florida, the median home is worth about $83,000, and the typical rent is about $597 a month.

How educated are people in Volusia County, Florida?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Volusia County, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Volusia County, Florida?

About 11.6% of people in Volusia County, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Volusia County, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Volusia County, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 72,631 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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