Cypress Gardens is a CDP located in Polk County Florida. Cypress Gardens has a 2024 population of 9,821. Cypress Gardens is currently growing at a rate of 0.66% annually but its population has decreased by -2.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,040 in 2020.
The average household income in Cypress Gardens is $102,631 with a poverty rate of 11.63%. The median age in Cypress Gardens is 37.8 years: 35.8 years for males, and 39.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cypress Gardens was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,919 | 79.09% |
| Two or more races | 752 | 7.51% |
| Other race | 495 | 4.94% |
| Native American | 393 | 3.92% |
| Black or African American | 289 | 2.89% |
| Asian | 165 | 1.65% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,697 | 2.71 | 79.2 | 20.8 |
| Married | 2,210 | 3.12 | 85.9 | 14.1 |
| Non Family | 972 | 1.27 | 62.2 | 37.8 |
| Female | 358 | 3.9 | 80.4 | 19.6 |
| Male | 157 | 3.15 | 87.3 | 12.7 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.71
Average Household Size
79.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 462 | 6.67% |
| Associates Degree | 488 | 7.05% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,270 | 18.34% |
| Graduate Degree | 887 | 12.81% |
| High School Graduate | 2,126 | 30.7% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 165 | 2.38% |
| Some College | 1,526 | 22.04% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,467 | 5,119 | 1,672 |
| Hispanic | 937 | 690 | 261 |
| 2+ Races | 527 | 365 | 216 |
| Black | 185 | 169 | 29 |
| Native American | 179 | 148 | 77 |
| Other Race | 159 | 151 | 0 |
| Asian | 144 | 128 | 68 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 94.97%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 47.22%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $61,264 | $61,441 | $60,917 |
| Graduate Degree | $79,107 | $0 | $83,594 |
| High School Graduate | $46,049 | $46,325 | $39,766 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $52,593 | $54,890 | $49,408 |
| Some College | $56,097 | $70,000 | $31,901 |
$52,593
Average Earnings
$54,890
Average Male
$49,408
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.7% of Cypress Gardens residents speak only English, while 16.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.93% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,281 | 722 | 9.92% |
| Hispanic | 1,941 | 435 | 22.41% |
| Multiple | 752 | 274 | 36.44% |
| Other | 495 | 137 | 27.68% |
| Asian | 165 | 6 | 3.64% |
11.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.3%
Male Poverty Rate
12.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cypress Gardens is Multiple, with 36.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cypress Gardens is Asian, with 3.64% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.43%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 30.3% |
| Some College | 11.62% |
| High School | 10.63% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.36% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 4.37% |
| Female Employed | 2.64% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $96,014 | $118,451 |
| Households | $85,997 | $102,631 |
| Married Families | $102,344 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $48,377 | $50,827 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.4%
Male Marriage Rate
50.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
553
Number of Veterans
498
Male Veterans
55
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 174 |
| First Gulf War | 156 |
| Second Gulf War | 95 |
| Korea | 44 |
| World War II | 24 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 193 |
| 65 to 74 | 125 |
| 35 to 54 | 115 |
| 55 to 64 | 98 |
| 18 to 34 | 22 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 438 | 6.7% |
| Native American | 62 | 21.75% |
| Hispanic | 55 | 3.71% |
| 2+ Races | 40 | 7.49% |
| Black | 13 | 5.99% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.62%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.9%
Labor Force Participation
61%
Employment Rate
1.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
47.22%
Born in Cypress Gardens
95.39%
Native Born
4.61%
Foreign Born
0.91%
Non Citizen
3.71%
Naturalized
95.39% of Cypress Gardens residents were born in the United States, with 47.22% having been born in Florida. 0.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,821 | 64 | 0.66% |
| 2023 | 9,757 | 65 | 0.67% |
| 2022 | 9,692 | -531 | -5.19% |
| 2021 | 10,223 | 183 | 1.82% |
| 2020 | 10,040 | -212 | -2.07% |
| 2019 | 10,252 | -106 | -1.02% |
| 2018 | 10,358 | 1,352 | 15.01% |
| 2017 | 9,006 | 151 | 1.71% |
| 2016 | 8,855 | -100 | -1.12% |
| 2015 | 8,955 | 37 | 0.41% |
| 2014 | 8,918 | -360 | -3.88% |
| 2013 | 9,278 | 194 | 2.14% |
| 2012 | 9,084 | -75 | -0.82% |
| 2011 | 9,159 | 242 | 2.71% |
| 2010 | 8,917 | 0 | 0% |