Fruitland Park vs Minneola

A side-by-side comparison of Fruitland Park and Minneola: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Minneola has the higher population (15,371 vs 8,482 in Fruitland Park). Minneola has the higher median household income ($102,968 vs $78,359 in Fruitland Park). Minneola has the higher median home value ($386,700 vs $375,100 in Fruitland Park).

Population, income & housing

	Fruitland Park	Minneola
Population	8,482	15,371
Median age	56.4 yrs	36.5 yrs
Median household income	$78,359	$102,968
Median home value	$375,100	$386,700
Median gross rent	$1,131	$2,064
Housing units	4,163	5,352
Homeownership rate	81.9%	79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.6%	28.7%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fruitland Park	Minneola
Population	7,848 → 8,482 (+8.1%)	11,559 → 15,371 (+33.0%)
Median household income	$60,319 → $78,359 (+29.9%)	$61,549 → $102,968 (+67.3%)
Median home value	$228,200 → $375,100 (+64.4%)	$219,200 → $386,700 (+76.4%)
Median gross rent	$978 → $1,131 (+15.6%)	$1,480 → $2,064 (+39.5%)

Fruitland Park

Population

7,8488,482

Median household income

$60,319$78,359

Median home value

$228,200$375,100

Median gross rent

$978$1,131

Minneola

Population

11,55915,371

Median household income

$61,549$102,968

Median home value

$219,200$386,700

Median gross rent

$1,480$2,064

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fruitland Park	Minneola
Under 5	4.9%	7.4%
5 to 17	12.6%	20.4%
18 to 24	6.8%	6.8%
25 to 34	9.0%	12.0%
35 to 44	6.9%	21.7%
45 to 54	7.5%	13.9%
55 to 64	16.7%	8.9%
65 to 74	23.6%	6.9%
75 and over	12.0%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fruitland Park	Minneola
White (non-Hispanic)	74.4%	49.7%
Black or African American	11.1%	7.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	5.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	2.5%
Two or more races	12.1%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	31.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fruitland Park	Minneola
No high school diploma	2.8%	9.3%
High school graduate	29.6%	28.1%
Some college or associate's	36.0%	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	18.8%	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	12.8%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fruitland Park	Minneola
Drove alone	81.6%	71.8%
Carpooled	9.1%	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.6%	16.9%
Other means	1.6%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fruitland Park	Minneola
1-unit, detached	89.5%	92.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	4.1%
5 to 19 units	6.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.7%	2.9%
Mobile home & other	1.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fruitland Park	Minneola
Poverty rate	9.5%	5.1%
Average household size	2.33	3.07
Mean commute (minutes)	24	27
Median year structure built	2011	2007