Hialeah, Florida Population 2024

220,930

Hialeah Demographics

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

  • White: 47.8%
  • Two or more races: 42.66%
  • Other race: 7.33%
  • Black or African American: 1.52%
  • Asian: 0.66%
  • Native American: 0.03%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
21.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
10,237.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.66% (-1,478)
The current population of Hialeah, Florida is 220,930 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 222,408.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White106,59447.8%
Two or more races95,13042.66%
Other race16,3467.33%
Black or African American3,3901.52%
Asian1,4670.66%
Native American620.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hialeah Population by Race

Hialeah Population Pyramid 2024

Hialeah Median Age

45.5

Total

43.7

Male

47.2

Female

Hialeah Adults

There are 185,389 adults, (44,870 of whom are seniors) in Hialeah.

Hialeah Age Dependency

58.7

Age Dependency Ratio

31.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Hialeah Sex Ratio

Female114,46451.33%
Male108,53248.67%

Hialeah Population by Age

Hialeah Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All76,2552.947.452.6
Married32,4073.4558.141.9
Non Family19,7941.3138.661.4
Female16,6663.540.559.5
Male7,3883.3238.961.1

3.25

Average Family Size

2.9

Average Household Size

47.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hialeah Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade21,14212.69%
Associates Degree15,2089.13%
Bachelors Degree23,27313.97%
Graduate Degree9,9375.97%
High School Graduate55,39433.26%
Less Than 9th Grade21,96113.18%
Some College19,65611.8%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hialeah Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hialeah Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic161,044118,89431,905
2+ Races73,27857,51714,893
Other Race12,4539,3592,280
White3,4162,992882
Black2,4501,789263
Asian1,044810433
Native American624810
Islander777

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Hialeah Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$38,903$45,213$33,611
Graduate Degree$45,258$44,267$48,713
High School Graduate$30,017$35,487$23,862
Less Than 9th Grade$28,000$33,385$21,020
Overall$32,851$37,209$27,976
Some College$34,800$39,247$31,542

$32,851

Average Earnings

$37,209

Average Male

$27,976

Average Female

Hialeah Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hialeah Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hialeah Language

7.41% of Hialeah residents speak only English, while 92.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 91.71% of the population.

Hialeah Language

Hialeah Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic211,94137,69017.78%
Multiple94,89215,32816.15%
Other16,3122,26413.88%
Black3,2081,10934.57%
White6,45098015.19%
Asian1,454654.47%
Native623454.84%

17.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.64%

Male Poverty Rate

20.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hialeah

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hialeah is Native, with 54.84% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hialeah is Asian, with 4.47% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.36%.

Hialeah Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.03%
High School17.6%
Some College12.45%
Bachelors or Greater10.57%

Hialeah Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed40.07%
Male Unemployed17.27%
Female Employed9.26%
Male Employed5.63%

Hialeah Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hialeah Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,066$73,270
Households$49,531$67,710
Married Families$67,023$84,817
Non Families$20,473$34,594

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hialeah Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.1%

Male Marriage Rate

38.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Hialeah Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hialeah Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Hialeah Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hialeah Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,447

Number of Veterans

1,389

Male Veterans

58

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam491
Second Gulf War467
First Gulf War234
Korea34
World War II18

Hialeah Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74391
55 to 64334
35 to 54316
75+244
18 to 34162

Hialeah Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic1,1430.64%
White8190.95%
2+ Races4150.51%
Black1063.8%
Other Race800.58%
Asian272.31%

Hialeah Veterans by Race

Hialeah Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.47%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.77%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hialeah Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.7%

Labor Force Participation

59.4%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Hialeah Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hialeah Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hialeah 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

21.71%

Born in Hialeah

25.88%

Native Born

74.12%

Foreign Born

30.09%

Non Citizen

44.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

25.88% of Hialeah residents were born in the United States, with 21.71% having been born in Florida. 30.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hialeah Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029219,083-370-0.17%
2028219,453-369-0.17%
2027219,822-369-0.17%
2026220,191-370-0.17%
2025220,561-369-0.17%
2024220,930-370-0.17%
2023221,3001,0950.5%
2022220,205-716-0.32%
2021220,921-1,487-0.67%
2020222,408-10,445-4.49%
2019232,853-1,627-0.69%
2018234,480-1,459-0.62%
2017235,9391,8690.8%
2016234,0702320.1%
2015233,8381,0170.44%
2014232,8215270.23%
2013232,2941,8660.81%
2012230,4282,3111.01%
2011228,1172,6541.18%
2010225,46300%
2000226,41938,41520.43%
1990188,00442,75029.43%
1980145,25442,80241.78%
1970102,45235,48052.98%
196066,97247,296240.37%
195019,67615,718397.12%
19403,9581,35852.23%
19302,600-216,483-98.81%

Hialeah Population by Year