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Tavares, FL

20,463 Population
12.3 square miles 1,657.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.1 ±5.4 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: 38.5 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 42.6 ±0.1
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,491 ±$6,668 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: $40,221 ±$393
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Florida: $42,609 ±$179
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$58,886 ±$11,285 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: $78,533 ±$807
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Florida: $74,568 ±$284
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.3% ±2.6% (1,788  ±506) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: 11.7% 319,657 (±0.3% / ±8,799)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Florida: 12.6% 2,759,397 (±0.1% / ±28,960)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.6 minutes ±2 (208,915  ±31,598) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: 29.2 33,186,536 (±0.2 / ±342,147)
  • 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

9,154 ±477 Number of households
  • the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: 1,022,315 ±3,696
  • Florida: 8,752,810 ±20,285
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.1 (19,315  ±47) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: 2.7 2,743,741 (±0 / ±516)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,939,310
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.7% ±3.1% (201  ±111) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: 4.4% 30,873 (±0.3% / ±2,132)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 4.8% 236,653 (±0.1% / ±4,994)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

10,233 ±499 Number of housing units
  • the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: 1,145,360 ±262
  • Florida: 10,256,470 ±942
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$254,500 ±$24,666 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: $369,800 ±$2,229
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Florida: $359,000 ±$930
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.1% ±2.4% (2,241  ±486.4) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: 14.4% 399,306 (±0.4% / ±10,820.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Florida: 13.7% 3,039,847 (±0.1% / ±25,871.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.6% ±5.9% (14,599  ±1,099.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: 91.1% 1,773,416 (±0.7% / ±13,623.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Florida: 90% 14,597,205 (±0.2% / ±39,237.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.9% ±3.8% (4,212  ±633.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: 36.7% 714,102 (±0.5% / ±8,770.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Florida: 34.2% 5,541,467 (±0.1% / ±22,209.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

10.6% ±2.9% (2,173  ±599) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: 21.1% 588,966
  • about half the rate in Florida: 21.9% 4,905,727
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

10.8% ±1.7% (1,887  ±309) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area: 6.3% 137,755 (±0.2% / ±3,291)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 7.4% 1,327,071 (±0.1% / ±10,642)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,887 Total veterans ±309 1,699 Male ±275 188 Female ±108

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