Cheval vs Wimauma

A side-by-side comparison of Cheval and Wimauma: population, income, housing, and more.

Cheval and Wimauma are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cheval has the higher population (13,694 vs 13,003 in Wimauma). Cheval has the higher median household income ($92,095 vs $58,708 in Wimauma). Cheval has the higher median home value ($485,600 vs $334,400 in Wimauma).

Population, income & housing

	Cheval	Wimauma
Population	13,694	13,003
Median age	39.1 yrs	29.3 yrs
Median household income	$92,095	$58,708
Median home value	$485,600	$334,400
Median gross rent	$1,350	$1,259
Housing units	5,261	3,547
Homeownership rate	57.8%	80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.6%	21.0%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cheval	Wimauma
Population	10,808 → 13,694 (+26.7%)	8,358 → 13,003 (+55.6%)
Median household income	$70,735 → $92,095 (+30.2%)	$49,347 → $58,708 (+19.0%)
Median home value	$355,800 → $485,600 (+36.5%)	$159,600 → $334,400 (+109.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,090 → $1,350 (+23.9%)	$847 → $1,259 (+48.6%)

Cheval

Population

10,80813,694

Median household income

$70,735$92,095

Median home value

$355,800$485,600

Median gross rent

$1,090$1,350

Wimauma

Population

8,35813,003

Median household income

$49,347$58,708

Median home value

$159,600$334,400

Median gross rent

$847$1,259

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cheval	Wimauma
Under 5	7.0%	8.9%
5 to 17	18.1%	29.3%
18 to 24	8.9%	7.8%
25 to 34	10.4%	13.8%
35 to 44	13.9%	16.9%
45 to 54	14.3%	8.2%
55 to 64	12.5%	6.9%
65 to 74	10.1%	3.9%
75 and over	4.8%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cheval	Wimauma
White (non-Hispanic)	54.1%	23.6%
Black or African American	5.5%	15.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	11.9%	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.1%	1.0%
Two or more races	4.2%	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	22.2%	50.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cheval	Wimauma
No high school diploma	2.5%	28.3%
High school graduate	12.4%	26.1%
Some college or associate's	28.4%	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	32.0%	13.1%
Graduate or professional degree	24.6%	7.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cheval	Wimauma
Drove alone	69.1%	68.6%
Carpooled	6.0%	9.5%
Public transit	0.0%	5.0%
Walked	0.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	22.0%	13.9%
Other means	2.6%	2.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cheval	Wimauma
1-unit, detached	58.1%	83.3%
1-unit, attached	3.2%	3.7%
2 to 4 units	7.4%	0.9%
5 to 19 units	28.2%	0.7%
20 or more units	3.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	11.4%

Poverty & households

	Cheval	Wimauma
Poverty rate	5.3%	25.6%
Average household size	2.63	3.68
Mean commute (minutes)	30	36
Median year structure built	1993	2013