Miami Demographics

PopulationMiami city, FloridaFlorida
Total Population362,47015,982,378
Male49.7%48.8%
Female50.3%51.2%
18 years and over78.3%77.2%
65 years and over17.0%17.6%
Married Persons42.0%54.3%
Single Persons58.0%45.7%
Median Age37.738.7
Average Family Size3.252.98
Ethnicity
White69.5%79.7%
Black or African American24.2%15.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.5%0.7%
Asian0.9%2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.2%0.2%
Other9.5%4.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)65.8%16.8%
Housing CharacteristicsMiami city, FloridaFlorida
Total Housing Units148,5547,302,947
Median Home Cost$120,100$105,500
Number of Households134,1986,337,929
Persons per Household2.612.46
Economic CharacteristicsMiami city, FloridaFlorida
Median Household Income$23,483$38,819
Per Capita Income$15,128$21,557
In Labor Force50.3%58.6%
Families below poverty level23.5%9.0%
Education CharacteristicsMiami city, FloridaFlorida
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment36,7881,716,991
High School Enrollment23,293845,406
College or Graduate School20,704886,825
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate19.8%28.7%
Associates Degree4.2%7.0%
Bachelor's Degree8.6%14.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.7%8.1%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census