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North Miami Beach, FL

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

43,898
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

39.1
years ∙ half population younger than 39.1, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
66.1%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

56.5%
foreign-born population
43.5%Native
56.5% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

North Miami Beach is a city within Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
Location
City in Miami-Dade County, FL, US
Co-ordinates
DEC25.929996° N, 80.165179° W
DMS25° 55′ 47.99″ N, 80° 09′ 54.64″ W

Population Density & area

9,070/sq mi (3,498/km²)
Total Area
5.37 sq mi (13.91 km²)
Land Area
4.84 sq mi (12.55 km²) · 90.2%
Water Area
0.53 sq mi (1.36 km²) · 9.8%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

47.3% male
Male 47.3%
Female 52.7%
males per 100 females
North Miami Beach 89.7
Miami-Dade County 96.3
Florida 96.6

Nativity

56.5%
foreign-born population
43.5%Native
56.5% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
North Miami Beach 56.5%
Miami-Dade County 54.5%
Florida 21.9%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

39.1
years ∙ half population younger than 39.1, half older
North Miami Beach
39.1
Miami-Dade County
40.7
Florida
42.6

Dependency ratio

Low High
63.4
dependents per 100 working-age adults
North Miami Beach 63.4
Miami-Dade County 58.6
Florida 69.1

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 21.9% 20% 19.5%
Working age (18-64) 61.2% 63.1% 59.2%
Senior (65+) 16.9% 16.9% 21.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 63.4 58.6 69.1
Child dependency ratio 35.8 31.7 33
Old-age dependency ratio 27.6 26.9 36.1
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
14.6%
Black
39.6%
Asian
2.8%
Hispanic
40%
Other
3%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
66.1%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
North Miami Beach 66.1%
Miami-Dade County 48.3%
Florida 64.7%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of North Miami Beach population
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Hispanic or Latino 40% 69.3% 27.4%
Mexican 0.3% 2.2% 3.3%
Puerto Rican 3.8% 3.1% 5.6%
Cuban 8.1% 35.1% 7.3%
Other Hispanic / Latino 27.7% 28.9% 11.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 60% 30.7% 72.6%
One race 58% 28.8% 68.8%
White 14.6% 12.6% 50.4%
Black or African American 39.6% 14.1% 14.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Asian 2.8% 1.5% 2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 1.1% 0.6% 0.7%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2% 1.9% 3.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

70.9% family
Family 70.9%
Non family 29.1%
% family households
North Miami Beach 70.9%
Miami-Dade County 67.9%
Florida 64.6%

Average household size

2.85
persons per household
North Miami Beach
2.85
Miami-Dade County
2.76
Florida
2.51

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of North Miami Beach population
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Total households 15,303 975,411 8,752,810
Average houshold size 2.85 2.76 2.51
Family households 10,854 661,925 5,652,059
Average family size 3.43 3.32 3.08
Married couple family 6,512 415,872 4,086,171
Other families 4,342 246,053 1,565,888
Male householder 1,276 75,908 454,845
Female householder 3,066 170,145 1,111,043
Non-family households 4,449 313,486 3,100,751
One-person households 3,866 250,122 2,473,731
Male householder 1,794 112,871 1,088,019
Senior (65+) living alone 539 31,483 401,750
Female householder 2,072 137,251 1,385,712
Senior (65+) living alone 1,031 68,601 755,340
Other living arrangements 583 63,364 627,020

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

17,533
housing units
North Miami Beach 17,533
Miami-Dade County 1,094,983
Florida 10,256,470

Occupancy status

87.3% occupied
Occupied 87.3%
Vacant 12.7%
vacancy rate
North Miami Beach 12.7%
Miami-Dade County 10.9%
Florida 14.7%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

43%
Single family houses
Single family houses
43%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
54%
Mobile homes
3%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1967
Half of houses were built before 1967, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
1.1%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
55.4%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
32%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
11.5%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 4.2 4.4 5.2
1–3 rooms 32.8% 28.7% 15.5%
4–6 rooms 58.5% 55.6% 59.3%
7+ rooms 8.6% 15.7% 25.2%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 6.5% 5.6% 2.3%
1 bedroom 25.6% 17.7% 10%
2 bedrooms 33.3% 31.8% 31.4%
3 bedrooms 25.3% 30% 38.1%
4+ bedrooms 9.3% 15% 18%
At a glance
Median year built 1967 1980 1989
Total housing units 17,533 1,094,983 10,256,470
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

52.2% owners
Renter-occupied 47.8%
Owner-occupied 52.2%
homeownership rate
North Miami Beach 52.2%
Miami-Dade County 52.2%
Florida 67.6%

Average household size

2.9
Owner-occupied
2.79
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
North Miami Beach 2.9
Miami-Dade County 2.91
Florida 2.53

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Total occupied units 15,303 975,411 8,752,810
Year moved in
2020 or later 26.8% 27.9% 28.3%
2010 to 2019 42.9% 41.3% 42.7%
2000 to 2009 14.4% 14.7% 15.5%
1999 or earlier 15.9% 16.1% 13.6%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 89.4% 92.8% 96.7%
1.01 to 1.50 5.7% 4.3% 2.2%
1.51 or more 4.9% 2.9% 1.1%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 8.3% 9.8% 6%
1 vehicle 48.1% 38.5% 38.9%
2 vehicles 30.6% 34.7% 38.1%
3 or more vehicles 12.9% 17% 17%
House heating fuel used
Gas 3.4% 3.6% 6.3%
Electricity 91.2% 91% 90.4%
Solar 0.1% 0.2% 0.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.2% 0.1%
All other fuels 0.5% 0.1% 0.2%
No fuel used 4.9% 4.9% 2.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0.2% 0.4% 0.3%
Lacking complete kitchen 0.7% 0.8% 0.7%
No telephone service available 2.4% 1.3% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$366,700
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
North Miami Beach
$366,700
Miami-Dade County
$463,000
Florida
$359,000

Housing Cost Burden

58.4%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
58.4%
Owners without a mortgage
26.4%
Renters
66.3%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Property value
Median Value $366,700 $463,000 $359,000
Under $100,000 5.4% 4.2% 9.2%
$100,000 - $200,000 13.1% 5.3% 11.4%
$200,000 - $300,000 18.7% 11% 17.9%
$300,000 - $500,000 36% 36.8% 34.5%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 21.9% 31.9% 21.1%
$1,000,000 and more 5% 10.9% 5.9%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 57.1% 58.8% 56.3%
Without a mortgage 42.9% 41.2% 43.7%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $2,014 $2,451 $1,959
Without a mortgage $705 $815 $673
Gross rent
Median rent $1,750 $1,829 $1,669

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

28.7%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
North Miami Beach 28.7%
Miami-Dade County 34.4%
Florida 34.1%

Adults without a high school diploma

16.8%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
North Miami Beach 16.8%
Miami-Dade County 16.1%
Florida 10%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

11,409
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
8%
K–12
61.7%
College / Undergraduate
22.6%
Graduate / Professional
7.7%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

42.6%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
North Miami Beach
42.6%
Miami-Dade County
46.4%
Florida
41.6%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Total enrolled (age 3+) 11,409 635,032 4,890,026
Nursery / preschool 8% 6.6% 5.9%
K–12 61.7% 63.9% 66.3%
Kindergarten 6.2% 5.4% 5.1%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 22.7% 18.8% 19.4%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 14.6% 19.3% 20.6%
High School: Grades 9–12 18.2% 20.5% 21.2%
College or graduate school 30.3% 29.5% 27.8%
College, undergraduate 22.6% 22.8% 21.9%
Graduate, professional school 7.7% 6.7% 5.9%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 42.6% 46.4% 41.6%
School type
Public school 81.1% 76.8% 79.3%
Private school 18.9% 23.2% 20.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

30,961
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
9.9%
9th-12th, no diploma
6.9%
HS graduate
30.5%
Some college no degree
15.6%
Associates degree
8.4%
Bachelors degree
17%
Graduate or professional degree
11.6%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
41.6% · 58.4%
9th-12th, no diploma
50.4% · 49.6%
HS graduate
52.5% · 47.5%
Some college no degree
51.8% · 48.2%
Associates degree
52.5% · 47.5%
Bachelors degree
40.9% · 59.1%
Graduate or professional degree
43.6% · 56.4%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Population (25+) 30,961 1,964,800 16,228,400
Less than 9th grade 9.9% 7.8% 4.2%
9th–12th, no diploma 6.9% 8.3% 5.8%
High school diploma or GED 30.5% 26.9% 27.2%
Some college, no degree 15.6% 13.1% 18.5%
Associate's degree 8.4% 9.5% 10.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher 28.7% 34.4% 34.1%
Bachelor's degree 17% 21.2% 21.3%
Graduate or professional 11.6% 13.2% 12.9%
High School or higher 83.2% 83.9% 89.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$37,286
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$29,247
HS graduate
$31,936
Some college or associates
$37,472
Bachelors degree
$52,567
Graduate or professional degree
$63,511

Poverty Rate

7.1%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
20.3%
HS graduate
11.6%
Some college or associates
16.6%
Bachelors degree or higher
7.1%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $37,286 $43,154 $46,867
Less than high school graduate $29,247 $28,885 $30,508
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $31,936 $34,783 $36,593
Some college or associate's degree $37,472 $42,303 $43,852
Bachelor's degree $52,567 $54,422 $59,953
Graduate or professional degree $63,511 $77,931 $78,498
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 20.3% 24.7% 24%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 11.6% 17.2% 14.3%
Some college or associate's degree 16.6% 11.5% 9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 7.1% 7.5% 5.8%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

35,120
residents 16 years and over
North Miami Beach 35,120
Miami-Dade County 2,255,508
Florida 18,564,316

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
62%
of residents age 16+ are employed
North Miami Beach 62%
Miami-Dade County 61.2%
Florida 56.5%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

40.9
years ∙ half are younger than 40.9, half older
North Miami Beach
40.9
Miami-Dade County
42
Florida
40.9
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

52.1% male
Male 52.1%
Female 47.9%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
North Miami Beach 47.9
Miami-Dade County 46.7
Florida 47.5

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in North Miami Beach
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Total labor force 23,034 1,450,359 11,093,955
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 1.6% 2.1% 3.3%
20 to 24 years 8.6% 7.4% 8.7%
25 to 29 years 9.7% 9.8% 10.2%
30 to 34 years 13.5% 11.3% 11.1%
35 to 44 years 20.2% 22.2% 21.4%
45 to 54 years 22% 22.5% 20.3%
55 to 59 years 8.6% 10.4% 9.7%
60 to 64 years 8% 7.8% 8%
65 to 74 years 6.6% 5.3% 6%
75 years and over 1.2% 1% 1.3%
Gender composition
Male 52.1% 53.3% 52.5%
Female 47.9% 46.7% 47.5%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

65.6%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
North Miami Beach
65.6%
Miami-Dade County
64.3%
Florida
59.8%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

71%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
60.5%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
North Miami Beach 60.5%
Miami-Dade County 58.5%
Florida 55.3%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in North Miami Beach
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 21.7% 24.1% 35.7%
20 to 24 years 79.7% 66.2% 74.3%
25 to 29 years 84.1% 81.3% 83.4%
30 to 34 years 75.5% 83.4% 83.4%
35 to 44 years 85% 84.9% 83.4%
45 to 54 years 82.6% 84.4% 81.8%
55 to 59 years 81.1% 78.3% 72.9%
60 to 64 years 67.4% 67% 57.8%
65 to 74 years 34.1% 30.4% 25.2%
75 years and over 9.5% 7.1% 6.6%
LFPR by gender
Male 71% 70.5% 64.4%
Female 60.5% 58.5% 55.3%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 64.7% 63.5% 55.5%
Black or African American 65.3% 60% 64%
American Indian and Alaska Native 84.2% 62.9% 63.1%
Asian 65.1% 64% 64%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 60.5% 63.9%
Some Other Race 63.1% 65.4% 67.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 67.3% 65.8% 66.8%
Hispanic or Latino 67.6% 65.6% 67.4%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

5.5%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
North Miami Beach
5.5%
Miami-Dade County
4.6%
Florida
4.8%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

6.7%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
4.1%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
North Miami Beach 6.7%
Miami-Dade County 4.3%
Florida 4.8%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in North Miami Beach
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
By age group
16 to 19 years 36.1% 14.3% 14.7%
20 to 24 years 10.3% 8.1% 8.3%
25 to 29 years 7.7% 5.9% 5.6%
30 to 34 years 0% 4.4% 4.7%
35 to 44 years 6.9% 3.9% 4.1%
45 to 54 years 6.1% 3.6% 3.7%
55 to 59 years 2.2% 3.9% 3.7%
60 to 64 years 1.4% 3.8% 3.4%
65 to 74 years 3.1% 3.6% 3.7%
75 years and over 2.9% 3.9% 4%
By gender
Male 6.7% 4.3% 4.8%
Female 4.1% 5% 4.9%
By race, ethnicity
White 4.1% 3.9% 4.2%
Black or African American 6.8% 8.4% 7.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 5.5% 6%
Asian 16.4% 4.9% 3.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 0% 6.3%
Some Other Race 0.9% 4.7% 4.9%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 4.4% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6% 3.9% 4.6%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

21,773
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
North Miami Beach 21,773
Miami-Dade County 1,381,253
Florida 10,484,998
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

72%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
North Miami Beach 72%
Miami-Dade County 76%
Florida 73%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ North Miami Beach, FL workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 1 in 7 workers
are employed in Health care and social assistance
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Health care and social assistance 14.9%
Retail trade 12.9%
Accommodation and food services 10.1%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Transportation and warehousing employs the most men — 13.3% of 11,205 employed male workers
Female
Health care and social assistance employs the most women — 25.9% of 10,568 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in North Miami Beach
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Total employed population 21,773 1,381,253 10,484,998
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 0.3% 0.7% 0.7%
Mining and logging 0% 0% 0.1%
Construction 4.9% 8.8% 8.2%
Manufacturing 3.7% 4.5% 5.3%
Wholesale trade 1.7% 2.9% 2.3%
Retail trade 12.9% 10.4% 12%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 8.5% 8.4% 5.6%
Utilities 0.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Information 1.2% 1.8% 1.6%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 4.2% 5% 5.4%
Real estate and leasing 3.9% 3.1% 2.7%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 7.5% 8.3% 8.3%
Corporate management 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 8.1% 5.9% 5.7%
Education and health services
Educational services 6.8% 6.9% 7.4%
Health care and social assistance 14.9% 13.9% 13.6%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 3.1% 2.1% 3%
Accommodation and food services 10.1% 7.8% 8%
Other services 5.5% 5.6% 5%
Government 2.1% 3.3% 4.3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

76.5% Private
Government 8.5%
Private Employment 76.5%
Self Employed 15%
Private employment (%)
North Miami Beach 76.5%
Miami-Dade County 73.9%
Florida 75.3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

15%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 6.8%
Unincorporated business 7.8%
Unpaid family workers 0.4%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in North Miami Beach
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Private wage & salary 76.5% 73.9% 75.3%
For-profit company employees 72.4% 68.5% 68.4%
Not-for-profit employees 4.1% 5.4% 6.8%
Self-employed 15% 16.5% 13%
Incorporated business 6.8% 7.6% 6.4%
Unincorporated business 7.8% 8.6% 6.5%
Unpaid family workers 0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Government 8.5% 9.6% 11.7%
Local government 5.6% 6% 6.7%
State government 2.3% 2% 2.8%
Federal government 0.6% 1.6% 2.1%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

11.6% WFH
Work from home 11.6%
Commute to work 88.4%
Working from home (%)
North Miami Beach 11.6%
Miami-Dade County 14%
Florida 15.7%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

30.1 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
North Miami Beach 30.1
Miami-Dade County 30.9
Florida 28
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in North Miami Beach
Employed residents 16+.
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Total employed population 21,773 1,381,253 10,484,998
Worked from home 11.6% 14% 15.7%
Drove Alone 63.8% 68.7% 70.2%
Carpooled 11.6% 9.1% 9.2%
Public transportation 6.5% 3.3% 1.2%
Walked 0.6% 2% 1.4%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 6% 2.9% 2.4%
Commuting population 18,674 1,167,018 8,733,746
Mean travel time (minutes) 30.1 30.9 28
Less than 5 minutes 2.4% 1.2% 1.9%
5 to 14 minutes 14.3% 13.2% 18.3%
15 to 29 minutes 29.7% 34.2% 37%
30 to 44 minutes 31.1% 28.6% 24.6%
45 to 59 minutes 12.9% 11.2% 9.4%
60 to 89 minutes 7.4% 8.6% 6.2%
90 minutes or more 2.2% 2.8% 2.5%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$43,599
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
North Miami Beach $43,599
Miami-Dade County $49,266
Florida $53,777
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

84 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
North Miami Beach 84¢
Miami-Dade County 86¢
Florida 84¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where North Miami Beach, FL workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$118,520
Workers in Information report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Information $118,520
Government $71,339
Professional and technical services $66,360
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

Male
Men working in Information earn the highest median earnings — $118,388, compared to $48,535 for all employed men
Female
Women working in Real estate and leasing earn the highest median earnings — $79,113, compared to $40,579 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in North Miami Beach
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Median Earnings $43,599 $49,266 $53,777
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $— $30,554 $40,823
Mining and logging $— $79,213 $79,425
Construction $46,705 $44,356 $51,244
Manufacturing $54,544 $48,543 $61,500
Wholesale trade $27,196 $54,244 $60,245
Retail trade $29,777 $38,983 $41,508
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $56,566 $46,845 $51,693
Utilities $34,878 $73,685 $74,932
Information $118,520 $82,318 $70,082
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $53,611 $77,102 $73,661
Real estate and leasing $56,786 $52,641 $58,300
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $66,360 $78,024 $83,266
Corporate management $— $140,083 $82,196
Administrative and waste services $40,642 $36,422 $41,868
Education and health services
Educational services $48,460 $56,506 $54,322
Health care and social assistance $42,075 $47,419 $53,346
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $37,997 $47,174 $46,133
Accommodation and food services $31,509 $35,288 $36,202
Other services $30,889 $36,893 $42,865
Government $71,339 $71,730 $65,233
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$73,636
Workers in Own incorporated business roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
Own incorporated business $73,636
Federal government $71,684
Local government $57,719
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

Male
Men in Local government roles earn the highest median earnings — $97,676, compared to $48,535 for all employed men
Female
Women in Own incorporated business roles earn the highest median earnings — $73,897, compared to $40,579 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in North Miami Beach
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $41,398 $47,098 $52,169
Not-for-profit employees $47,642 $58,276 $58,589
Self-employed
Incorporated business $73,636 $60,931 $63,728
Unincorporated business $38,417 $35,412 $41,003
Government
Local government $57,719 $61,408 $56,571
State government $48,646 $54,759 $54,847
Federal government $71,684 $73,466 $76,583
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations North Miami Beach, FL workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$98,542
Workers in Sciences occupation report the highest median earnings
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Sciences $98,542
Architecture and engineering $73,158
Business and finance $72,347
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

Male
Among employed men, workers in Legal occupations earn the highest median earnings — $135,288 versus $48,535 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in Business and finance occupations earn the highest median earnings — $77,625 versus $40,579 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in North Miami Beach
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Median earnings(Total) $43,599 $49,266 $53,777
Management and business
Management $71,765 $82,728 $84,926
Business and finance $72,347 $74,380 $75,722
Technology and science
Computer and math $72,169 $87,892 $91,904
Architecture and engineering $73,158 $84,576 $92,646
Sciences $98,542 $73,638 $70,694
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $50,450 $51,168 $53,613
Legal $54,821 $105,625 $90,069
Education, Training and Library $33,977 $55,583 $53,827
Arts, design and media $64,265 $60,160 $58,743
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $66,957 $82,160 $87,559
Health technicians $44,833 $47,431 $50,015
Healthcare support $30,616 $33,894 $36,145
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $36,754 $41,818 $49,390
Law enforcement $— $91,802 $68,569
Other services
Food preparation and serving $34,135 $31,889 $32,337
Building and grounds cleaning $32,099 $28,396 $32,199
Personal care and service $31,943 $33,202 $34,738
Sales and office
Sales $28,366 $48,115 $53,428
Office and Administrative Support $42,257 $42,335 $43,289
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $26,018 $32,891
Construction and extraction $40,156 $40,340 $44,840
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $71,027 $47,956 $52,396
Production and transportation
Production $39,000 $37,833 $42,774
Transportation $45,313 $42,196 $47,661
Material moving $28,880 $34,279 $34,973
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$63,280
Median household income in North Miami Beach
Median household income (USD)
North Miami Beach
$63,280
Miami-Dade County
$71,753
Florida
$74,568
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in North Miami Beach, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$30,122
Per capita income in North Miami Beach
Per capita income (USD)
North Miami Beach
$30,122
Miami-Dade County
$39,469
Florida
$42,609
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in North Miami Beach, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$83,227
Average household income in North Miami Beach
Avg household income (USD)
North Miami Beach
$83,227
Miami-Dade County
$107,330
Florida
$105,967
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in North Miami Beach, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$83,227
Mean household income
$63,280
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
North Miami Beach $19,947
Miami-Dade County $35,577
Florida $31,399
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in North Miami Beach
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across North Miami Beach and peer geographies.
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Total households 15,303 975,411 8,752,810
Median household income $63,280 $71,753 $74,568
Mean household income $83,227 $107,330 $105,967
Mean-median gap $19,947 $35,577 $31,399
Family households 10,854 661,925 5,652,059
Median family income $68,490 $80,199 $89,891
Mean family income $85,701 $118,675 $123,165
Mean-median gap $17,211 $38,476 $33,274
Non-family households 4,449 313,486 3,100,751
Median non-family income $43,383 $43,354 $46,706
Mean non-family income $61,369 $73,372 $69,144
Mean-median gap $17,986 $30,018 $22,438
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $30,122 $39,469 $42,609
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

83.9%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
North Miami Beach
83.9%
Miami-Dade County
81.8%
Florida
73.4%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
31.3% of households (4,797) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $17,891
SSI (disability)
9.5% of households (1,450) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $7,094
Cash Assistance
2.5% of households (377) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $7,094
SNAP / Food Stamps
22.2% of households (3,404) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in North Miami Beach
Share of households receiving each income type
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Total households 15,303 975,411 8,752,810
Wage-based income
With earnings 84% 82% 73%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 31% 29% 37%
Average social security income $17,891 $19,327 $24,828
Retirement income 12% 12% 26%
Average retirement income $25,639 $33,085 $36,158
SSI (Supplemental security) 10% 7% 5%
Average SSI income $7,094 $9,474 $11,302
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 22% 23% 13%
Cash assistance 3% 4% 2%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$68,490
Family households earn $68,490, compared to $43,383 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$63,280
Family households
$68,490
Nonfamily households
$43,383
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$77,761
Married-couple families earn $77,761, compared to $60,598 for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$68,490
Married-couple families
$77,761
Other family types
$60,598
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in North Miami Beach
Median household and family income by household size in North Miami Beach, compared with peer geographies.
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Total households 15,303 975,411 8,752,810
Household income by size
1-person $37,857 $35,377 $39,848
2-person $57,019 $67,958 $82,761
3-person $71,250 $85,019 $95,427
4-person $80,059 $101,302 $108,289
5-person $122,083 $107,231 $106,553
6-person $76,979 $111,882 $111,769
7-person or more $123,456 $134,422 $114,313
Total families 10,854 661,925 5,652,059
Family income by size
2-person $52,819 $61,838 $80,311
3-person $65,027 $80,835 $92,146
4-person $80,274 $99,547 $108,122
5-person $124,041 $104,674 $106,408
6-person $59,719 $108,826 $109,058
7-person or more $123,956 $132,917 $110,800
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

48.59%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
3.45%
of all household income
Top 20%
48.59%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn almost half of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 3.45% — meaning the top 20% hold 14 times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$348,815
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
12.75%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
20.96%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $348,815 and hold 20.96% of all household income — more than the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 12.75%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
38%
$50K - $100K
34%
$100K - $150K
15.3%
$150K - $200K
6.5%
Over $200K
6.2%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

28%
of all households, 4,279 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
North Miami Beach 28%
Miami-Dade County 35.6%
Florida 36.6%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in North Miami Beach
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in North Miami Beach, compared with peer geographies.
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Median household income $63,280 $71,753 $74,568
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 4.6% 5.3% 5.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.9% 5% 3.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.6% 7.3% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.2% 7.7% 7.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.7% 10.7% 11.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.7% 15.8% 16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.3% 12.5% 13.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.3% 15.6% 17.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.5% 8.4% 8.4%
$200,000 or more 6.2% 11.6% 11%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 27.3% 25.3% 22.3%
Share below $75,000 57.7% 51.8% 50.2%
Share above $100,000 28% 35.6% 36.6%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.45
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
North Miami Beach 0.45
Miami-Dade County 0.51
Florida 0.49
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$202,194
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
North Miami Beach
$202,194
Miami-Dade County
$292,726
Florida
$275,903
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in North Miami Beach
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $26,735 $28,112 $31,856
Lower 20% $52,679 $56,013 $59,310
Middle 20% $76,685 $90,504 $92,767
Upper 20% $120,447 $149,900 $147,327
Top 5% threshold $216,020 $250,001 $250,001
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $14,340 $14,424 $16,635
Lower 20% $38,689 $41,394 $45,334
Middle 20% $64,112 $72,192 $75,031
Upper 20% $96,799 $115,915 $116,930
Top 20% $202,194 $292,726 $275,903
Top 5% $348,815 $564,522 $515,024
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 3.45% 2.69% 3.14%
Lower 20% 9.3% 7.71% 8.56%
Middle 20% 15.41% 13.45% 14.16%
Upper 20% 23.26% 21.6% 22.07%
Top 20% 48.59% 54.55% 52.07%
Top 5% 20.96% 26.3% 24.3%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

White
Among the 3,997 White households (26.1% of all households), the median household income is $83,078.
Black
Among the 4,937 Black or African American households (32.3% of all households), the median household income is $58,225.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in North Miami Beach
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Miami-Dade County and Florida.
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
All Residents $63,280 $71,753 $74,568
White $83,078 $87,358 $80,213
Black or African American $58,225 $54,274 $56,881
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $66,563 $67,552
Asian $58,902 $100,720 $96,990
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $93,958 $86,827
Some Other Race $61,544 $68,997 $64,492
Two or more races (Multiracial) $54,879 $70,248 $72,307
Hispanic or Latino $63,866 $69,887 $70,097
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

14.6%
14.6% of residents, or 6,363 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
North Miami Beach
14.6%
Miami-Dade County
14.7%
Florida
12.6%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

2.4%
2.4% of full-time, year-round workers, or 384 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
North Miami Beach
2.4%
Miami-Dade County
3%
Florida
2.5%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

17.5%
17.5% of children under 18, or 1,676 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
North Miami Beach
17.5%
Miami-Dade County
18.2%
Florida
16.5%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

17.2%
17.2% of adults aged 65 and older, or 1,239 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
North Miami Beach
17.2%
Miami-Dade County
20.7%
Florida
11.8%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
Overall poverty rate 14.6% 14.7% 12.6%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 17.5% 18.2% 16.5%
Under 5 years 28% 20.9% 18%
5 to 17 years 13.7% 17.2% 16%
18 to 64 years 12.9% 12% 11.6%
18 to 34 years 16.6% 13.4% 13.8%
35 to 64 years 10.6% 11.3% 10.4%
65 years and over 17.2% 20.7% 11.8%
Poverty by sex
Male 13.9% 13.4% 11.5%
Female 15.2% 16% 13.6%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 2.4% 3% 2.5%
Worked part time or part year 19.1% 16.1% 14.9%
Did not work 25.2% 28.3% 20.4%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

15.3%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
15.3%
Family
14.1%
Nonfamily
18.1%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

14.1%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
14.1%
Married-couple
7.8%
Other families
23.5%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in North Miami Beach
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 14.1% 11.3% 8.9%
Householder under 25 years 49.5% 20.5% 23.7%
Householder 25 to 44 years 17.2% 14.6% 12.6%
Householder 45 to 64 years 11.7% 8.4% 6.9%
Householder 65 years and over 11.9% 11.8% 6.8%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 18.1% 25.8% 19.4%
Householder under 25 years 18.6% 37.4% 36.8%
Householder 25 to 44 years 16% 12.1% 12%
Householder 45 to 64 years 7.4% 19.8% 19.8%
Householder 65 years and over 29.7% 41.3% 21.3%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

White
10.7% of White residents, or 972 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
13.5% of Black or African American residents, or 2,385 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in North Miami Beach
Share of population below the federal poverty level in North Miami Beach and peer geographies.
North Miami Beach Miami-Dade County Florida
All Residents 14.6% 14.7% 12.6%
White 10.7% 12.1% 10%
Black or African American 13.5% 21.3% 19.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 20.8% 18.4%
Asian 11.3% 12.3% 10.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 13% 13.5%
Some Other Race 19.8% 16.5% 18%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 18% 13.9% 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino 16% 14.4% 14.8%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
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