Miami Beach, FL

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2020 Population

89,439

0.742% 1-year decline

US Senator

Marco Rubio

Republican Party

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

41.6

0.483% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

13.7%

1.82% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$57,211

6% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$441,300

3.86% 1-year decline

2020 Employed Population

51,134

1.33% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Miami Beach, FL had a population of 89.4k people with a median age of 41.6 and a median household income of $57,211. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Miami Beach, FL declined from 90,108 to 89,439, a −0.742% decrease and its median household income grew from $53,971 to $57,211, a 6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Miami Beach, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (34.3%), White (Hispanic) (34.2%), Other (Hispanic) (14.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.93%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.31%).

None of the households in Miami Beach, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

72.7% of the residents in Miami Beach, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Miami Beach, FL are Talmudic College of Florida (10 degrees awarded in 2020) and Yeshivah Gedolah Rabbinical College (3 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Miami Beach, FL was $441,300, and the homeownership rate was 36.9%.

Most people in Miami Beach, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Miami Beach, FL was 1 car per household.

Population & Diversity

Miami Beach, FL is home to a population of 89.4k people, from which 72.7% are citizens. As of 2018, 53.7% of Miami Beach, FL residents were born outside of the country (49.3k people).

In 2020, there were 1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (30.7k people) in Miami Beach, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30.6k White (Hispanic) and 12.9k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

72.7%

2020 Citizenship

71.4%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 72.7% of Miami Beach, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Miami Beach, FL was 71.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Miami Beach, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
30.7k ± 1.6k
White (Hispanic)
30.6k ± 1.72k
Other (Hispanic)
12.9k ± 1.66k

58%

Hispanic Population

51.9k people

58% of the people in Miami Beach, FL are hispanic (51.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Miami 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
1,006,483 ± 24,039 people
Haiti
335,997 ± 14,118 people
Colombia
281,766 ± 12,945 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,006,483 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 335,997 and Colombia with 281,766.

Foreign-Born Population

53.7%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

49.3k people

53%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

48.9k people

As of 2018, 53.7% of Miami Beach, FL residents (49.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Miami Beach, FL was 53%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
724 ± 178
Gulf War (2001-)
416 ± 134
Gulf War (1990s)
206 ± 116

Miami Beach, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.74 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Miami Beach, FL employs 51.1k people. The largest industries in Miami Beach, FL are Accommodation & Food Services (9,651 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (4,925 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (4,752 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($92,969), Manufacturing ($81,961), and Information ($76,250).

Males in Florida have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $48,168. The income inequality in Florida (measured using the Gini index) is 0.472, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

51.1k

2020 Value

± 2,100

−1.33%

1 Year decline

± 5.54%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Miami Beach, FL declined at a rate of −1.33%, from 51.8k employees to 51.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Miami Beach, FL, are Management Occupations (7,096 people), Sales & Related Occupations (6,857 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (6,128 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Miami 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

51.1k

2020 Value

± 2,100

−1.33%

1 Year decline

± 5.54%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Miami Beach, FL declined at a rate of −1.33%, from 51.8k employees to 51.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Miami Beach, FL, are Accommodation & Food Services (9,651 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (4,925 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (4,752 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Miami Beach, FL, though some of these residents may live in Miami Beach, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,232

Median earning men ± $3,611

$31,308

Median earning women ± $1,139

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Manufacturing ($108,608), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($102,976), and Public Administration ($102,652).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($76,719), Information ($65,326), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,772).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Florida. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $94.8B, followed by Electronics ($62.6B) and Pharmaceuticals ($59.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Florida.

$688B

2020 Value in Florida

$1.41T

Projected 2050 Value in Florida

105% growth

In 2020, total outbound Florida trade was $688B. This is expected to increase 105% to $1.41T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$24.9B
California
$19.2B
Texas
$15.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $24.9B, followed by California with $19.2B and Texas and $15.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Florida

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Miami Beach, FL awarded 13 degrees. The student population of Miami Beach, FL in 2020 is skewed towards men, with 78 male students and 0 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Miami Beach, FL are White (12 and 100%), followed by Asian (0 and 0%), Black or African American (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Miami Beach, FL by number of degrees awarded are Talmudic College of Florida (10 and 76.9%) and Yeshivah Gedolah Rabbinical College (3 and 23.1%).

The most popular majors in Miami Beach, FL are Rabbinical Studies (3 and 23.1%) and Religious Education (0 and 0%).

The median tuition cost in Miami Beach, FL for private four year colleges is $10,500.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2020 there were 78 students enrolled in Miami Beach, FL, 100% men and 0% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 66 records, of which 0% were women and 100% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Rabbinical Studies

Most Common

3 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Miami Beach, FL was Religious Education with 0 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Miami Beach, FL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Talmudic College of Florida
10 degrees awarded
Yeshivah Gedolah Rabbinical College
3 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Talmudic College of Florida with 10 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2020, 13 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Miami Beach, FL, which is NaNy times more than the 0 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 12 degrees mean that there were NaNy times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 0 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($10,500) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($275) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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

Measure

In 2020, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.09% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (4.93M), Some college (3.6M), and Bachelors Degree (3.09M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Miami Beach, FL was $441,300 in 2020, which is 1.92 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $459,000 to $441,300, a 3.86% decrease. The homeownership rate in Miami Beach, FL is 36.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Miami Beach, FL have an average commute time of 27.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Miami Beach, FL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Median household income in Miami Beach, FL is $57,211. In 2020, the place with the highest median household income in Miami Beach, FL was Census Tract 39.06 with a value of $185,972, followed by Census Tract 41.06 and Census Tract 41.02, with respective values of $140,388 and $138,631.

Housing

Property

$441,300

Median Property Value 2020

±$34,204

$15,967

Median Property Taxes

±$1,068

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 Miami Beach, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

36.9%

Homeownership

2020

59.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 36.9% of the housing units in Miami Beach, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 36.6%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 39.06
Census Tract 41.06
Census Tract 41.02

In 2020, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Miami Beach, FL was Census Tract 39.06 with a value of $185,972, followed by Census Tract 41.06 and Census Tract 41.02, with respective values of $140,388 and $138,631.

The following map shows all of the places in Miami Beach, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$57,211

Median Household Income

± $5,087

43.2k

Number of Households

± 1,798

In 2020, the median household income of the 43.2k households in Miami Beach, FL grew to $57,211 from the previous year's value of $53,971.

The following chart displays the households in Miami 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.472

2020 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2019 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2020, the income inequality in Florida was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.289% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2020

Drove Alone (52.1%)
Worked At Home (10.8%)
Walked (9.58%)

In 2020, 52.1% of workers in Miami Beach, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.8%) and those who walked to work (9.58%).

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

27.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Miami Beach, FL have a longer commute time (27.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.57% of the workforce in Miami Beach, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Miami 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 Miami Beach, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Miami Beach, FL have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Miami Beach, FL (12.2k out of 88.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Miami Beach, FL is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

82.3% of the population of Miami Beach, FL has health coverage, with 39.2% on employee plans, 12.6% on Medicaid, 10.3% on Medicare, 19.8% on non-group plans, and 0.424% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Florida was $8,076 in 2014. This is a 5.05% increase from the previous year ($7,688).

Primary care physicians in Miami-Dade County, FL see 1243 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.51% decrease from the previous year (1262 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1433 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 586 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Florida. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Florida, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Miami-Dade County, FL.

1,243 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Miami-Dade County, FL

Primary care physicians in Miami-Dade County, FL see an average of 1,243 patients per year. This represents a 1.51% decrease from the previous year (1,262 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Miami-Dade County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

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

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Florida across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.4% under 18 years, 22.6% between 18 and 34 years, 44.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.2% were men and 48.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

17.7%

Uninsured

39.2%

Employer Coverage

12.6%

Medicaid

10.3%

Medicare

19.8%

Non-Group

0.424%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Miami Beach, FL declined by 7.43% from 19.1% to 17.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Miami Beach, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.