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Miami Gardens, FL

116,155 Population
18.5 square miles 6,285.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.2 ±2.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 41.8 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Florida: 42.7 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$27,587 ±$3,066 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: $44,678 ±$544
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Florida: $43,582 ±$267
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$63,908 ±$6,547 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: $80,625 ±$777
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Florida: $77,735 ±$564
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

17.5% ±3.8% (20,082  ±4,340) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 12.7% 810,781 (±0.4% / ±25,412)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 12.1% 2,758,614 (±0.3% / ±58,688)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

32.1 minutes ±0.9 (1,471,160  ±66,970) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 29.3 76,410,570 (±0.1 / ±500,687)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 28.1 244,966,830 (±0.1 / ±847,532)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

35,044 ±1,811 Number of households
  • the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 2,382,154 ±10,095
  • Florida: 9,141,675 ±28,885
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
3.3 ±0.2 (115,075  ±84) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 2.7 6,368,721 (±0 / ±1,354)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Florida: 2.5 22,888,804
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

10.3% ±3.3% (2,811  ±940) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 4.7% 68,441 (±0.3% / ±4,730)
  • more than double the rate in Florida: 4.7% 241,304 (±0.2% / ±10,582)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

37,106 ±1,969 Number of housing units
  • the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 2,714,779 ±657
  • Florida: 10,629,845 ±2,325
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$433,200 ±$13,585 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: $510,600 ±$6,110
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Florida: $396,900 ±$1,617
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.5% ±2.7% (10,925  ±3,062.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 12.2% 777,958 (±0.4% / ±27,683.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Florida: 13.3% 3,086,717 (±0.2% / ±56,358.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

82% ±5.4% (65,299  ±5,199.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 87.8% 4,104,057 (±0.8% / ±36,198.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 90.4% 15,337,477 (±0.4% / ±70,152)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
18.7% ±2.9% (14,891  ±2,412.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 38.7% 1,808,284 (±0.5% / ±23,903.6)
  • about half the rate in Florida: 35.8% 6,082,851 (±0.3% / ±43,849)
  • about half the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

42.6% ±3.7% (49,517  ±4,272) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 43.6% 2,812,880
  • nearly double the rate in Florida: 23.1% 5,392,412
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

2.1% ±0.8% (1,888  ±743) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 3% 153,308 (±0.2% / ±8,134)
  • about one-third of the rate in Florida: 7% 1,307,724 (±0.1% / ±20,537)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
1,888 Total veterans ±743 1,523 Male ±670 365 Female ±336

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