Miami Population History 1930 - 2023

Miami Population Facts

What is the current population of Miami?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Miami is 455,924. Miami, Florida is the 42nd largest city in the US.

What county is Miami, Florida in?

Miami is located entirely in MiamiDade County.

What is the size of Miami, Florida in square miles?

Miami has an area of 35.9 square miles.

What was the peak population of Miami?

The current population of Miami (455,924) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Miami growing?

Miami has grown 25.5% since the 2000. Miami, Florida's growth is about average. 41% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

Is Miami the biggest city in Florida?

No, Miami is the second largest city in the state of Florida based on population. The biggest city, Jacksonville, is 2.2x bigger than Miami.

What is the population density of Miami, Florida?

Miami has a population density of 11,135.9 people per square mile. Miami has the 7th highest population density among large cities in the United States.

Miami Demographics

What is the voting age population of Miami, Florida?

The total voting age population of Miami, Florida, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 249,812. The voting age population is 48.2% male and 51.8% female.

What percentage of Miami, Florida residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 16.9% of the residents of Miami are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Miami, Florida?

The racial demographics of Miami are 76.1% White, 16.8% Black, 4.0% Other, 1.7% Two or more races, 1.1% Asian and 0.2% American Indian. Additionally, 72.7% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Miami, Florida residents are below the poverty line?

In Miami, 23.4% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 31.8%. On a per-household basis, 19.3% of families are below the poverty line in Miami.

What percentage of Miami, Florida residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 62.4% of Miami residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Miami, Florida residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 78.0% of Miami residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 29.6% have a bachelor's degree and 11.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Miami, Florida residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Miami residents aged 5 and older, 77.4% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 70.3% of residents speak Spanish at home, 6.1% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.6% speak an Asian language.

Miami Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Miami, Florida?

The unemployment rate in Miami is 6.0%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Miami, Florida residents work for the government?

In Miami, 7.3% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Miami, Florida?

The median household income in Miami is $39,049.

Miami Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Miami, Florida?

In Miami, 29.6% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Miami, Florida?

Renters occupy 70.4% of housing units in Miami.

What percentage of Miami, Florida housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Miami, 9.2% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Miami, Florida housing units were built after 2000?

In Miami, 26.6% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 55,200 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Miami, Florida?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Miami is $1,183.

What percentage of households in Miami, Florida have broadband internet?

In Miami, 66.1% of households have an active broadband internet connection.