Key Colony Beach, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

511

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

66.5

0.605% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

8.22%

59.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$94,231

0.317% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$919,800

Population & Diversity

Key Colony Beach, FL is home to a population of 511 people, from which 97.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 8.02% of Key Colony Beach, FL residents were born outside of the country (41 people).

In 2024, there were 9.65 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (463 people) in Key Colony Beach, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 48 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.7%

2024 Citizenship

98.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.7% of Key Colony Beach, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Key Colony Beach, FL was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Key Colony Beach, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Key Colony Beach, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
463 ± 173
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
48 ± 64
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 15

9.39%

Hispanic Population

48 people

9.39% of the people in Key Colony Beach, FL are hispanic (48 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Key Colony Beach, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
1,051,839 ± 24,582 people
Haiti
364,479 ± 14,701 people
Colombia
327,463 ± 13,946 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,051,839 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 364,479 and Colombia with 327,463.

Foreign-Born Population

8.02%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

41 people

6.67%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

35 people

As of 2024, 8.02% of Key Colony Beach, FL residents (41 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Key Colony Beach, FL was 6.67%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Key Colony Beach, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
20 ± 31
Gulf War (1990s)
7 ± 19

Key Colony Beach, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.86 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Key Colony Beach, FL.

Economy

The economy of Key Colony Beach, FL employs 231 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Key Colony Beach, FL were Accommodation & Food Services (58 people), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (46 people), and Public Administration (28 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($46,071), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($13,750), and Accommodation & Food Services ($13,750).

Employment

Occupations

231

2024 Value

± 128

6.94%

1 Year growth

± 75.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Key Colony Beach, FL grew at a rate of 6.94%, from 216 employees to 231 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Key Colony Beach, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (92 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (46 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Key Colony Beach, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

231

2024 Value

± 128

6.94%

1 Year growth

± 75.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Key Colony Beach, FL grew at a rate of 6.94%, from 216 employees to 231 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Key Colony Beach, FL, are Accommodation & Food Services (58 people), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (46 people), and Public Administration (28 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Key Colony Beach, FL, though some of these residents may live in Key Colony Beach, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Key Colony Beach, FL was $919,800 in 2024, which is 2.76 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $834,800 to $919,800, a 10.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Key Colony Beach, FL is 68.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Key Colony Beach, FL have an average commute time of 9.98 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Key Colony Beach, FL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$919,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$493,732

$192

Median Property Taxes

±$107

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Key Colony Beach, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Key Colony Beach, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

68.1%

Homeownership

2024

69.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 68.1% of the housing units in Key Colony Beach, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Key Colony Beach, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$94,231

Median Household Income

± $44,176

282

Number of Households

± 116

In 2024, the median household income of the 282 households in Key Colony Beach, FL declined from $94,231 from the previous year's value of $94,531.

The following chart displays the households in Key Colony Beach, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Key Colony Beach, FL is from Florida.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2023 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2024, the income inequality in Florida was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.383% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (69.3%)
Walked (20.8%)
Worked At Home (5.19%)

In 2024, 69.3% of workers in Key Colony Beach, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (20.8%) and those who worked at home (5.19%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

9.98 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Key Colony Beach, FL have a shorter commute time (9.98 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Key Colony Beach, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Key Colony Beach, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Key Colony Beach, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Key Colony Beach, FL have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.22% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Key Colony Beach, FL (42 out of 511 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Key Colony Beach, FL is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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