Florida Demographics

The total population of Florida is estimated to be 21.63 million with 10.65 million males (49.21%) and 10.99 million females (50.79%). There are 340,957 more females than males in Florida.
The median household income in Florida was $66,776 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,390(2.13%) from $65,386 in 2020. This income is 89.50% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Florida sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $82,587. Overall, the median household income for the state of Florida stands at $69,303.
In Florida, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,980 for males and $29,594 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,918 for males and $47,125 for females.
In Florida, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 7 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $89,645, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $52,796.
In 2022, the population of Florida was 22,244,823, a 1.91% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Florida's population was 21,828,069, an increase of 1.10% compared to a population of 21,589,602 in 2020.
The median age in Florida is 42.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.49% were under the age of 15, 18.00% aged 15 to 29, 45.14% aged 30 to 64, 17.82% aged 65 to 84, and 2.55% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Florida population: 67.71% are White, 15.74% are Black or African American, 0.26% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.80% are Asian, 0.06% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 4.06% are some other race and 9.38% are multiracial.