Daytona Beach, Florida Population 2024

85,887

Daytona Beach Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Daytona Beach was:

  • White: 53.74%
  • Black or African American: 31.66%
  • Two or more races: 6.76%
  • Other race: 4.55%
  • Asian: 2.86%
  • Native American: 0.38%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.05%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
67.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,274.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
18.83% (13,610)
The current population of Daytona Beach, Florida is 85,887 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 72,277.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White40,80253.74%
Black or African American24,03931.66%
Two or more races5,1306.76%
Other race3,4564.55%
Asian2,1702.86%
Native American2910.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander360.05%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Daytona Beach Population by Race

Daytona Beach Population Pyramid 2024

Daytona Beach Median Age

39.8

Total

39.2

Male

40.7

Female

Daytona Beach Adults

There are 64,018 adults, (16,257 of whom are seniors) in Daytona Beach.

Daytona Beach Age Dependency

59

Age Dependency Ratio

34

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Daytona Beach Sex Ratio

Female37,81149.8%
Male38,11350.2%

Daytona Beach Population by Age

Daytona Beach Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All33,1052.146.453.6
Non Family16,0771.341.358.7
Married9,8262.766.633.4
Female4,9493.1729.770.3
Male2,2532.8630.369.7

2.75

Average Family Size

2.1

Average Household Size

46.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Daytona Beach Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3,3956.41%
Associates Degree5,56710.51%
Bachelors Degree9,01317.02%
Graduate Degree4,5918.67%
High School Graduate17,41632.89%
Less Than 9th Grade1,5192.87%
Some College11,45321.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Daytona Beach Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Daytona Beach Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White30,35127,9548,358
Black14,44013,0822,916
Hispanic4,9044,2321,258
2+ Races2,8102,412575
Other Race2,1111,861479
Asian1,4031,171729
Native American146988

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92.1%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 51.96%.

Daytona Beach Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,366$48,872$39,880
Graduate Degree$56,250$65,833$53,050
High School Graduate$34,102$36,599$31,250
Less Than 9th Grade$24,753$24,811$24,396
Overall$37,154$39,341$35,106
Some College$36,226$38,715$34,167

$37,154

Average Earnings

$39,341

Average Male

$35,106

Average Female

Daytona Beach Earnings by Educational Attainment

Daytona Beach Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Daytona Beach Language

87.32% of Daytona Beach residents speak only English, while 12.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.74% of the population.

Daytona Beach Language

Daytona Beach Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black21,8086,36629.19%
White35,7115,11514.32%
Hispanic7,0541,93127.37%
Multiple4,9821,34126.92%
Other3,0111,09436.33%
Asian1,99654327.2%
Native2256528.89%

21.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.38%

Male Poverty Rate

21.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Daytona Beach

The race most likely to be in poverty in Daytona Beach is Other, with 36.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Daytona Beach is White, with 14.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.89%.

Daytona Beach Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.11%
High School19.3%
Some College11.87%
Bachelors or Greater11.65%

Daytona Beach Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed53.5%
Male Unemployed40.32%
Female Employed9.44%
Male Employed8.4%

Daytona Beach Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Daytona Beach Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,405$76,910
Households$50,130$70,641
Married Families$76,772$99,901
Non Families$37,838$60,013

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Daytona Beach Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

33.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

32.8%

Male Marriage Rate

33.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Daytona Beach Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Daytona Beach Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Daytona Beach Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Daytona Beach Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

5,590

Number of Veterans

5,106

Male Veterans

484

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,941
Second Gulf War1,269
First Gulf War1,023
Korea351
World War II42

Daytona Beach Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,549
65 to 741,229
35 to 541,044
55 to 64976
18 to 34792

Daytona Beach Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,78210.2%
Black1,3667.42%
Hispanic4267.01%
Other Race2077.62%
2+ Races1905.3%
Asian361.96%
Native American94.02%

Daytona Beach Veterans by Race

Daytona Beach Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

18.45%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.44%

Veteran Disability Rate

Daytona Beach Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.3%

Labor Force Participation

49.7%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Daytona Beach Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Daytona Beach Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Daytona Beach Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

42.36%

Born in Daytona Beach

90.8%

Native Born

9.2%

Foreign Born

4.49%

Non Citizen

4.71%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.8% of Daytona Beach residents were born in the United States, with 42.36% having been born in Florida. 4.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Daytona Beach Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029102,9013,4033.42%
202899,4983,4033.54%
202796,0953,4023.67%
202692,6933,4033.81%
202589,2903,4033.96%
202485,8873,4024.12%
202382,4854,1905.35%
202278,2952,9353.89%
202175,3603,0834.27%
202072,2773,0174.36%
201969,2604420.64%
201868,8186280.92%
201768,1901,0481.56%
201667,1422,1383.29%
201565,0041,4092.22%
201463,5956110.97%
201362,9847691.24%
201262,2154880.79%
201161,7271010.16%
201061,62600%
200064,1122,1913.54%
199061,9217,74514.3%
198054,1768,84919.52%
197045,3277,93221.21%
196037,3957,20823.88%
195030,1877,60333.67%
194022,5845,98636.06%
193016,59815,8982271.14%
1900700-102,201-99.32%

Daytona Beach Population by Year