North Key Largo, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

1,808

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

67.7

2.45% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

28.1%

4.98% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$149,605

2.2% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$2M

Population & Diversity

North Key Largo, FL is home to a population of 1.81k people, from which 95.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 12.1% of North Key Largo, FL residents were born outside of the country (218 people).

In 2024, there were 5.37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.44k people) in North Key Largo, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 268 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 38 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.5%

2024 Citizenship

96.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.5% of North Key Largo, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in North Key Largo, FL was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Key Largo, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.44k ± 448
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
268 ± 203
Other (Non-Hispanic)
38 ± 60

3.1%

Hispanic Population

56 people

3.1% of the people in North Key Largo, FL are hispanic (56 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in North Key Largo, 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

12.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

218 people

9.94%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

162 people

As of 2024, 12.1% of North Key Largo, FL residents (218 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 North Key Largo, FL was 9.94%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
34 ± 44
Korea
28 ± 37

North Key Largo, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.21 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in North Key Largo, FL.

Economy

The economy of North Key Largo, FL employs 568 people. In 2024, the largest industries in North Key Largo, FL were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (258 people), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (88 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (75 people), and the highest paying industries were Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($39,813).

Employment

Occupations

568

2024 Value

± 282

44.5%

1 Year growth

± 47.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Key Largo, FL grew at a rate of 44.5%, from 393 employees to 568 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Key Largo, FL, are Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (259 people), Sales & Related Occupations (109 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (67 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Key Largo, 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

568

2024 Value

± 282

44.5%

1 Year growth

± 47.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Key Largo, FL grew at a rate of 44.5%, from 393 employees to 568 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Key Largo, FL, are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (258 people), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (88 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (75 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Key Largo, FL, though some of these residents may live in North Key Largo, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,582

Median earning men ± $6,795

$71,458

Median earning women ± $298,852

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($39,552) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($12,273).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,875), and Retail Trade ($22,202).

Housing & Living

The median property value in North Key Largo, FL was $2M in 2024, which is 6.01 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.86M to $2M, a 7.63% increase. The homeownership rate in North Key Largo, FL is 94.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in North Key Largo, FL have an average commute time of 16.9 minutes, and they used some unspecified means to get work. Car ownership in North Key Largo, FL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$807

Median Property Taxes

±$264

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 North Key Largo, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

94.1%

Homeownership

2024

61.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 94.1% of the housing units in North Key Largo, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 95.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in North Key Largo, 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.

$149,605

Median Household Income

± $143,909

858

Number of Households

± 255

In 2024, the median household income of the 858 households in North Key Largo, FL grew to $149,605 from the previous year's value of $146,389.

The following chart displays the households in North Key Largo, 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 North Key Largo, 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

Other (40.8%)
Drove Alone (23.6%)
Worked At Home (21.5%)

In 2024, 40.8% of workers in North Key Largo, FL used some unspecified means to get work, followed by those who drove alone to work (23.6%) and those who worked at home (21.5%).

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

16.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Key Largo, FL have a shorter commute time (16.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.26% of the workforce in North Key Largo, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

28.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Key Largo, FL (508 out of 1.81k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Key Largo, FL is White, followed by Black 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

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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