Orlando, FL

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2020 Population
284,817
1.42% 1-year growth
US Senator
Marco Rubio
Republican Party
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
2020 Median Age
33.9
0.296% 1-year increase
2020 Poverty Rate
16.1%
6.75% 1-year decrease
2020 Median Household Income
$55,183
6.62% 1-year growth
2020 Median Property Value
$262,500
9.38% 1-year growth
2020 Employed Population
157,221
1.61% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Orlando, FL had a population of 285k people with a median age of 33.9 and a median household income of $55,183. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Orlando, FL grew from 280,832 to 284,817, a 1.42% increase and its median household income grew from $51,757 to $55,183, a 6.62% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Orlando, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (36%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (23.3%), White (Hispanic) (21.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.49%), and Other (Hispanic) (4.75%).

None of the households in Orlando, 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.

86.8% of the residents in Orlando, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Orlando, FL are Valencia College (18,064 degrees awarded in 2020), AdventHealth University (479 degrees), and Orange Technical College-Orlando Campus (242 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Orlando, FL was $262,500, and the homeownership rate was 37.3%.

Most people in Orlando, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Orlando, FL was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Orlando, FL is home to a population of 285k people, from which 86.8% are citizens. As of 2020, 23% of Orlando, FL residents were born outside of the country (65.6k people).

In 2020, there were 1.54 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (103k people) in Orlando, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 66.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 61k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

86.8%
2020 Citizenship
87.6%
2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 86.8% of Orlando, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Orlando, FL was 87.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Orlando, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    103k ± 3.39k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    66.4k ± 3.66k
  3. White (Hispanic)
    61k ± 3.22k
32.7%
Hispanic Population
93k people

In 2020, there were 1.54 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (103k people) in Orlando, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 66.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 61k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

32.7% of the people in Orlando, FL are hispanic (93k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Cuba
    1,006,483 ± 24,039 people
  2. Haiti
    335,997 ± 14,118 people
  3. 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.

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Foreign-Born Population

23%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
65.6k people
22%
2019 Foreign-Born Population
61.8k people

As of 2020, 23% of Orlando, FL residents (65.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Orlando, FL was 22%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,756 ± 409
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    2,737 ± 493
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,936 ± 375

Orlando, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.01 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Orlando, FL employs 157k people. The largest industries in Orlando, FL are Accommodation & Food Services (19,088 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (18,828 people), and Retail Trade (17,637 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($71,622), Utilities ($63,551), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($60,854).

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.

Occupations

157k
2020 Value
± 4,215
1.61%
1 Year growth
± 3.48%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Orlando, FL grew at a rate of 1.61%, from 155k employees to 157k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Orlando, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (20,757 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (17,588 people), and Management Occupations (17,271 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Orlando, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

157k
2020 Value
± 4,215
1.61%
1 Year growth
± 3.48%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Orlando, FL grew at a rate of 1.61%, from 155k employees to 157k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Orlando, FL, are Accommodation & Food Services (19,088 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (18,828 people), and Retail Trade (17,637 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Orlando, FL, though some of these residents may live in Orlando, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$39,867
Median earning men ± $2,400
$30,763
Median earning women ± $1,060

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Information ($59,881), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($52,576), and Manufacturing ($52,212).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($47,129), Information ($42,008), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,888).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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 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
  1. $94.8B
  2. $62.6B
  3. $59.6B

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.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$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.

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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
  1. $24.9B
  2. $19.2B
  3. $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).

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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.

US Senators from Florida

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Marco Rubio
Senator from Florida3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
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.

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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.

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In 2020, universities in Orlando, FL awarded 19,216 degrees. The student population of Orlando, FL in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 19,187 male students and 29,952 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Orlando, FL are Hispanic or Latino (6,741 and 36.9%), followed by White (5,600 and 30.7%), Black or African American (2,921 and 16%), and Unknown (1,532 and 8.39%).

The largest universities in Orlando, FL by number of degrees awarded are Valencia College (18,064 and 94%), AdventHealth University (479 and 2.49%), and Orange Technical College-Orlando Campus (242 and 1.26%).

The most popular majors in Orlando, FL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (7,122 and 37.1%), Operations Management & Supervision (3,152 and 16.4%), and General Business Administration & Management (2,987 and 15.5%).

The median tuition costs in Orlando, FL are $18,900 for private four year colleges, and $1,984 and $7,933 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

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In 2020 in Orlando, FL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 90.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 49.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 49,139 (39% men and 61% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 49,139 students enrolled in Orlando, FL, 39% men and 61% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 18,839 records, of which 62% were women and 38% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 174 degree-majors awarded
  2. 7,122 degree-majors awarded
  3. 314 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Orlando, FL was General Business Administration & Management with 174 degrees awarded.

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

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 18,064 degrees awarded
  2. 479 degrees awarded
  3. 242 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Valencia College with 18,064 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

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In 2020, 8,600 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Orlando, FL, which is 0.81 times less than the 10,616 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 6,741 degrees mean that there were 1.2 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 5,600 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($18,900) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,772) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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Educational Attainment

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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.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Orlando, FL was $262,500 in 2020, which is 1.14 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $240,000 to $262,500, a 9.38% increase. The homeownership rate in Orlando, FL is 37.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Orlando, FL have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Orlando, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Orlando, FL is $55,183. In 2020, the place with the highest median household income in Orlando, FL was Census Tract 113 with a value of $114,750, followed by Census Tract 128 and Census Tract 148.11, with respective values of $113,000 and $104,181.

Property

$262,500
Median Property Value 2020
±$8,147
$42,267
Median Property Taxes
±$1,851

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

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

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Rent vs Own

37.3%
Homeownership
2020
66.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2020

In 2020, 37.3% of the housing units in Orlando, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 35.4%.

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

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 113
  2. Census Tract 128
  3. Census Tract 148.11

In 2020, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Orlando, FL was Census Tract 113 with a value of $114,750, followed by Census Tract 128 and Census Tract 148.11, with respective values of $113,000 and $104,181.

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$55,183
Median Household Income
± $1,746
113k
Number of Households
± 3,133

In 2020, the median household income of the 113k households in Orlando, FL grew to $55,183 from the previous year's value of $51,757.

The following chart displays the households in Orlando, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Orlando, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020
  1. Drove Alone (77%)
  2. Carpooled (8.08%)
  3. Worked At Home (7%)

In 2020, 77% of workers in Orlando, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.08%) and those who worked at home (7%).

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.

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Commute Time

26.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Orlando, FL have a shorter commute time (26.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 2.16% of the workforce in Orlando, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Orlando, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Orlando, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

16.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Orlando, FL (45.4k out of 282k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 25 - 34.

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

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.

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85.1% of the population of Orlando, FL has health coverage, with 45.5% on employee plans, 17.1% on Medicaid, 6.66% on Medicare, 14.9% on non-group plans, and 0.978% 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 Orange County, FL see 1129 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.31% decrease from the previous year (1144 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1971 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 418 patients per year.

Daily New Cases by Date

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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

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1,129 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Orange County, FL

Primary care physicians in Orange County, FL see an average of 1,129 patients per year. This represents a 1.31% decrease from the previous year (1,144 patients).

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

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Community Mobility

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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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Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.4% under 18 years, 29.9% between 18 and 34 years, 37.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.93% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47% were men and 53% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

14.9%
Uninsured
45.5%
Employer Coverage
17.1%
Medicaid
6.66%
Medicare
14.9%
Non-Group
0.978%
Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Orlando, FL declined by 2.24% from 15.2% to 14.9%.

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

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