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METRO AREA · 2020 ACS

Orlando Metro

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL · 4 counties · 2,673,376 residents · 3,492.043 sq mi
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Orlando has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $61,318. The metro area has grown rapidly, with population up 63% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $245,634.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,673,376
+63%since 2000
from 1,644,561 in 2000
1990 – 2025
766 / sq mi
+63%since 2000
from 471 / sq mi in 2000
38.4
+8%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
1.1M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M1990201020202024Orlando
20242.8M
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.2%(138,486)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96%(159,161)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.5%(174,133)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197%(188,369)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.1%(189,383)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.1%(378,042)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.5%(360,851)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.8%(343,287)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.2%(327,331)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.2%(245,995)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.6%(123,439)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(44,899)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,318
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,202 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$30,880
+45%since 2000
from $21,232 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
40.2%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
12.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$245,634
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $100,643 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,263
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $687 in 2000
US average: $1,124
59.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 66.1% in 2000
40.5% rent
4.0
−9%since 2009
from 4.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Orlando on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.1%(1,070,460)
Black13.3%(219,090)
Hispanic / Latino16.5%(271,627)
Asian2.7%(44,008)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic43.5%(1,162,010)
Black14.5%(386,928)
Hispanic / Latino32%(856,028)
Asian4.6%(121,766)
Other3.4%(90,332)
40
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican15.2%(386,706)
South American5.7%(144,921)
Mexican2.7%(69,241)
Cuban2.5%(63,078)
Colombian2.3%(60,072)
Dominican2.1%(53,694)
Central American1.8%(46,910)
Venezuelan1.7%(44,118)
Peruvian0.6%(16,418)
Guatemalan0.5%(11,924)
Ecuadorian0.5%(11,869)
Honduran0.4%(11,112)
+ 10 more hispanic origin groups with data
Salvadoran0.3%(8,799)
Nicaraguan0.3%(6,707)
Spaniard0.3%(6,495)
Argentine0.2%(6,377)
Panamanian0.2%(5,391)
Chilean0.1%(3,067)
Costa Rican0.1%(2,593)
Uruguayan0.1%(1,917)
Bolivian0%(555)
Paraguayan0%(282)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.5%(38,812)
Chinese0.8%(19,632)
Vietnamese0.7%(18,308)
Filipino0.6%(16,245)
Korean0.2%(5,288)
Pakistani0.1%(2,557)
Japanese0.1%(1,844)
Taiwanese0.1%(1,460)
Cambodian0.1%(1,290)
Thai0%(1,064)
Laotian0%(538)
+ 7 more asian origin groups with data
Burmese0%(408)
Indonesian0%(297)
Malaysian0%(98)
Okinawan0%(14)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0.1%(1,559)
Chamorro0%(735)
Samoan0%(384)
Fijian0%(69)
Tongan0%(3)
Ancestry
German8.4%(214,560)
American7.7%(196,946)
Irish7.6%(193,857)
English6.3%(160,583)
Italian5.2%(133,949)
West Indian4.8%(123,917)
Haitian2.4%(61,201)
French1.8%(46,954)
Polish1.8%(46,000)
Jamaican1.6%(40,983)
Scottish1.3%(32,065)
Subsaharan African0.9%(22,375)
+ 51 more ancestry groups with data
British0.8%(19,732)
Brazilian0.7%(19,193)
Dutch0.7%(17,582)
Russian0.7%(16,814)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(16,075)
Portuguese0.6%(14,381)
Swedish0.5%(13,801)
Norwegian0.5%(13,395)
Welsh0.5%(11,969)
French Canadian0.4%(11,233)
Guyanese0.4%(10,054)
Hungarian0.3%(8,242)
Greek0.3%(8,001)
Czech0.2%(5,845)
Danish0.2%(5,309)
Ukrainian0.2%(4,862)
Canadian0.2%(4,659)
Swiss0.2%(4,576)
Lebanese0.2%(4,300)
Austrian0.2%(4,220)
Slovak0.1%(3,744)
Egyptian0.1%(3,352)
Lithuanian0.1%(3,140)
Romanian0.1%(3,086)
Moroccan0.1%(2,820)
Arab0.1%(2,801)
Iranian0.1%(2,564)
Turkish0.1%(2,495)
Palestinian0.1%(2,477)
Finnish0.1%(2,420)
Barbadian0.1%(2,184)
Nigerian0.1%(2,112)
Bulgarian0.1%(1,903)
Belgian0.1%(1,738)
Syrian0.1%(1,596)
Croatian0.1%(1,531)
Israeli0.1%(1,334)
Iraqi0%(1,163)
Ethiopian0%(862)
Armenian0%(793)
Slovene0%(713)
Serbian0%(690)
Australian0%(500)
Latvian0%(442)
Jordanian0%(369)
Kenyan0%(248)
Ghanaian0%(237)
Macedonian0%(148)
Somali0%(55)
RANKED:Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

33.0%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 24.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 82.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
11.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.5 min
+64%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
77.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 10.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
64.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 67.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
37.3%
−26.0 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
51.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
18.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
12.2%
−67.1 ptssince 2013
from 79.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.7%(422,830)
Married51.2%(575,103)
Widowed2.2%(24,938)
Divorced8.9%(99,600)
Women 15+
Never married32.7%(387,705)
Married47%(556,233)
Widowed7.4%(87,321)
Divorced12.9%(152,756)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL?

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL has about 2,673,376 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL?

The typical household in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL earns about $61,318 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL expensive?

In Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, the median home is worth about $245,634, and the typical rent is about $1,263 a month.

How educated are people in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL?

About 33.0% of adults age 25 and over in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL?

About 12.8% of people in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL live below the federal poverty line.

Has Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL grown since 1990?

Yes, Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,448,524 residents, a change of about 118 percent over that period.

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