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Miami-Dade County, FL

2,838,461 Population
1,899.9 square miles 1,494 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.6 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Florida: 42.7 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$40,922 ±$913 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Florida: $43,582 ±$267
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$76,184 ±$1,601 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Florida: $77,735 ±$564
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

14.1% ±0.6% (395,151  ±16,827) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 12.1% 2,758,614 (±0.3% / ±58,688)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

32.2 minutes ±0.5 (40,452,416  ±770,210) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 28.9 270,952,670 (±0.2 / ±2,105,094)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

1,002,537 ±5,971 Number of households
  • Florida: 9,141,675 ±28,885
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.8 ±0 (2,796,862  ±989) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 2.5 22,888,804
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5% ±0.6% (33,449  ±3,674) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 4.7% 241,304 (±0.2% / ±10,582)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

1,114,866 ±376 Number of housing units
  • Florida: 10,629,845 ±2,325
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$547,200 ±$8,538 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Florida: $396,900 ±$1,617
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

11.5% ±0.6% (323,932  ±17,500) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 13.3% 3,086,717 (±0.2% / ±56,358.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

84.8% ±1.2% (1,729,470  ±23,519.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Florida: 90.4% 15,337,477 (±0.4% / ±70,152)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
37% ±0.8% (753,816  ±15,456.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Florida: 35.8% 6,082,851 (±0.3% / ±43,849)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

75.7% ±0.6% (2,033,083  ±16,586.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • more than double the rate in Florida: 32% 7,110,329 (±0.2% / ±53,283.5)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

55.3% (1,570,170  ±16,991) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Florida: 23.1% 5,392,412
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

1.6% ±0.2% (36,872  ±3,580) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Florida: 7% 1,307,724 (±0.1% / ±20,537)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
36,872 Total veterans ±3,580 32,478 Male ±3,309 4,394 Female ±1,088

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