Miami, Florida Population 2024

460,289

Miami Demographics

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

  • White: 45.39%
  • Two or more races: 32.31%
  • Black or African American: 14.12%
  • Other race: 6.38%
  • Asian: 1.46%
  • Native American: 0.33%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.01%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
36.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
12,787.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.94% (17,462)
The current population of Miami, Florida is 460,289 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 442,827.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White201,39145.39%
Two or more races143,34132.31%
Black or African American62,63414.12%
Other race28,2996.38%
Asian6,4811.46%
Native American1,4770.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander420.01%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Miami Population by Race

Miami Population Pyramid 2024

Miami Median Age

39.7

Total

38.5

Male

41.2

Female

Miami Adults

There are 370,285 adults, (72,343 of whom are seniors) in Miami.

Miami Age Dependency

48.9

Age Dependency Ratio

24.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Miami Sex Ratio

Female218,34749.21%
Male225,31850.79%

Miami Population by Age

Miami Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All186,1372.3330.169.9
Non Family85,9881.2825.174.9
Married57,2523.2341.558.5
Female29,9923.3824.475.6
Male12,9052.9426.473.6

3.12

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

30.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Miami Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade31,6469.38%
Associates Degree25,9187.68%
Bachelors Degree69,53520.6%
Graduate Degree45,96713.62%
High School Graduate84,15524.94%
Less Than 9th Grade39,89111.82%
Some College40,36211.96%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Miami Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Miami Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic248,403188,20575,013
2+ Races111,44386,60637,205
Black44,40733,5797,404
White38,60936,94926,770
Other Race20,69914,9615,172
Asian5,6175,3894,012
Native American1,077751245
Islander13130

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 71.43%.

Miami Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,533$61,694$47,415
Graduate Degree$79,536$87,657$69,800
High School Graduate$28,436$32,850$23,233
Less Than 9th Grade$23,322$27,964$17,180
Overall$37,452$41,393$32,331
Some College$35,832$41,813$31,192

$37,452

Average Earnings

$41,393

Average Male

$32,331

Average Female

Miami Earnings by Educational Attainment

Miami Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Miami Language

22.23% of Miami residents speak only English, while 77.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 70.04% of the population.

Miami Language

Miami Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic317,08162,04219.57%
Multiple142,48926,39018.52%
Black60,12919,61332.62%
Other28,1545,52519.62%
White52,3545,52510.55%
Asian6,4411,06416.52%
Native1,44762643.26%
Islander4242100%

19.99%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.77%

Male Poverty Rate

22.25%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Miami

The race most likely to be in poverty in Miami is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Miami is White, with 10.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.07%.

Miami Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.73%
High School21.71%
Some College16.35%
Bachelors or Greater9.77%

Miami Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed41.11%
Female Unemployed32.01%
Female Employed9.65%
Male Employed6.52%

Miami Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Miami Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,015$98,876
Households$54,858$90,171
Married Families$76,108$123,022
Non Families$42,150$76,054

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Miami Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

36.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.0%

Male Marriage Rate

33.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Miami Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Miami 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 35-44.

Miami Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Miami Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

7,342

Number of Veterans

6,466

Male Veterans

876

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War2,520
Vietnam1,901
First Gulf War1,862
Korea163
World War II40

Miami Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 542,068
55 to 641,596
65 to 741,512
18 to 341,344
75+822

Miami Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,2591.94%
Hispanic3,2531.2%
Black1,8863.8%
2+ Races1,6541.36%
Other Race2331.01%
Native American16814.32%
Asian1422.37%

Miami Veterans by Race

Miami Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.15%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Miami Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.8%

Labor Force Participation

62.4%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Miami Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Miami Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Miami 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

28.38%

Born in Miami

42.12%

Native Born

57.88%

Foreign Born

28.35%

Non Citizen

29.53%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

42.12% of Miami residents were born in the United States, with 28.38% having been born in Florida. 28.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Miami Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029482,1184,3660.91%
2028477,7524,3660.92%
2027473,3864,3650.93%
2026469,0214,3660.94%
2025464,6554,3660.95%
2024460,2894,3650.96%
2023455,9245,9101.31%
2022450,0148,1451.84%
2021441,869-958-0.22%
2020442,827-24,276-5.2%
2019467,1035,1411.11%
2018461,9626,0371.32%
2017455,9257,1361.59%
2016448,78914,0863.24%
2015434,7039,6062.26%
2014425,0979,4312.27%
2013415,6664,5171.1%
2012411,1494,5421.12%
2011406,6075,8091.45%
2010400,79800%
2000362,4703,9221.09%
1990358,54811,8673.42%
1980346,68111,8223.53%
1970334,85943,17114.8%
1960291,68842,41217.01%
1950249,27677,10444.78%
1940172,17261,53555.62%
1930110,63781,066274.14%
192029,57124,100440.5%
19105,4713,771221.82%
19001,700-480,418-99.65%

Miami Population by Year