Sun City Center is a CDP located in Hillsborough County Florida. Sun City Center has a 2024 population of 30,962. Sun City Center is currently growing at a rate of 2.78% annually and its population has increased by 18.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,138 in 2020.
The average household income in Sun City Center is $79,395 with a poverty rate of 8.74%. The median age in Sun City Center is 70.6 years: 70.8 years for males, and 70.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sun City Center was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 23,618 | 80.64% |
| Black or African American | 2,227 | 7.6% |
| Two or more races | 2,050 | 7% |
| Other race | 830 | 2.83% |
| Asian | 529 | 1.81% |
| Native American | 36 | 0.12% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 15,526 | 1.85 | 83.3 | 16.7 |
| Married | 8,079 | 2.33 | 91.2 | 8.8 |
| Non Family | 6,453 | 1.1 | 71.6 | 28.4 |
| Male | 503 | 2.78 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 491 | 2.67 | 89.2 | 10.8 |
2.36
Average Family Size
1.85
Average Household Size
83.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 901 | 3.34% |
| Associates Degree | 2,809 | 10.42% |
| Bachelors Degree | 6,052 | 22.46% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,070 | 15.1% |
| High School Graduate | 6,892 | 25.57% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 640 | 2.37% |
| Some College | 5,585 | 20.72% |
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 | 21,670 | 20,932 | 8,094 |
| Hispanic | 2,334 | 1,814 | 818 |
| Black | 1,777 | 1,606 | 618 |
| 2+ Races | 1,605 | 1,242 | 516 |
| Other Race | 599 | 560 | 337 |
| Asian | 529 | 424 | 283 |
| Native American | 36 | 36 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 56.26%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $44,938 | $45,911 | $43,964 |
| Graduate Degree | $52,432 | $26,583 | $66,066 |
| High School Graduate | $37,188 | $58,667 | $30,794 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $44,215 | $50,096 | $40,691 |
| Some College | $46,838 | $64,965 | $36,591 |
$44,215
Average Earnings
$50,096
Average Male
$40,691
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.99% of Sun City Center residents speak only English, while 12.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.16% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 22,313 | 1,874 | 8.4% |
| Multiple | 2,025 | 328 | 16.2% |
| Hispanic | 2,821 | 309 | 10.95% |
| Black | 2,142 | 164 | 7.66% |
| Asian | 521 | 73 | 14.01% |
| Other | 813 | 9 | 1.11% |
8.74%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.83%
Male Poverty Rate
11.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sun City Center is Multiple, with 16.2% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sun City Center is Other, with 1.11% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.79%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 12.84% |
| High School | 10.29% |
| Some College | 10.24% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.32% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 36.29% |
| Male Unemployed | 17.54% |
| Female Employed | 8.01% |
| Male Employed | 0.99% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $81,291 | $98,755 |
| Households | $64,661 | $79,395 |
| Married Families | $84,498 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $36,425 | $51,766 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
60.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
70.7%
Male Marriage Rate
52.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
4,596
Number of Veterans
4,281
Male Veterans
315
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 2,162 |
| Korea | 514 |
| First Gulf War | 417 |
| World War II | 401 |
| Second Gulf War | 329 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 2,445 |
| 65 to 74 | 1,477 |
| 35 to 54 | 396 |
| 55 to 64 | 278 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,080 | 17.9% |
| Black | 369 | 19.05% |
| Hispanic | 127 | 5.51% |
| 2+ Races | 91 | 5.72% |
| Other Race | 37 | 6.18% |
| Native American | 19 | 52.78% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.46%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.4%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
24.5%
Labor Force Participation
23%
Employment Rate
5%
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
11.22%
Born in Sun City Center
91.13%
Native Born
8.87%
Foreign Born
1.94%
Non Citizen
6.93%
Naturalized
91.13% of Sun City Center residents were born in the United States, with 11.22% having been born in Florida. 1.94% 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 | 30,962 | 836 | 2.78% |
| 2023 | 30,126 | 836 | 2.85% |
| 2022 | 29,290 | 2,370 | 8.8% |
| 2021 | 26,920 | 782 | 2.99% |
| 2020 | 26,138 | 1,852 | 7.63% |
| 2019 | 24,286 | 806 | 3.43% |
| 2018 | 23,480 | 1,494 | 6.8% |
| 2017 | 21,986 | 641 | 3% |
| 2016 | 21,345 | 791 | 3.85% |
| 2015 | 20,554 | 512 | 2.55% |
| 2014 | 20,042 | 54 | 0.27% |
| 2013 | 19,988 | -381 | -1.87% |
| 2012 | 20,369 | 84 | 0.41% |
| 2011 | 20,285 | 1,027 | 5.33% |
| 2010 | 19,258 | 0 | 0% |