Daytona Beach vs DeLand

A side-by-side comparison of Daytona Beach and DeLand: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Daytona Beach has the higher population (75,924 vs 39,832 in DeLand). DeLand has the higher median household income ($73,352 vs $50,130 in Daytona Beach). DeLand has the higher median home value ($303,500 vs $244,300 in Daytona Beach).

Population, income & housing

	Daytona Beach	DeLand
Population	75,924	39,832
Median age	39.8 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	$50,130	$73,352
Median home value	$244,300	$303,500
Median gross rent	$1,239	$1,159
Housing units	40,362	15,949
Homeownership rate	46.4%	62.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.7%	33.4%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Daytona Beach	DeLand
Population	67,604 → 75,924 (+12.3%)	32,413 → 39,832 (+22.9%)
Median household income	$35,893 → $50,130 (+39.7%)	$47,925 → $73,352 (+53.1%)
Median home value	$153,000 → $244,300 (+59.7%)	$209,200 → $303,500 (+45.1%)
Median gross rent	$934 → $1,239 (+32.7%)	$966 → $1,159 (+20.0%)

Daytona Beach

Population

67,60475,924

Median household income

$35,893$50,130

Median home value

$153,000$244,300

Median gross rent

$934$1,239

DeLand

Population

32,41339,832

Median household income

$47,925$73,352

Median home value

$209,200$303,500

Median gross rent

$966$1,159

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Daytona Beach	DeLand
Under 5	4.7%	7.1%
5 to 17	11.0%	14.0%
18 to 24	14.6%	13.8%
25 to 34	14.3%	9.7%
35 to 44	10.3%	12.0%
45 to 54	10.2%	11.0%
55 to 64	13.5%	11.6%
65 to 74	12.5%	11.5%
75 and over	8.9%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Daytona Beach	DeLand
White (non-Hispanic)	51.0%	61.9%
Black or African American	31.1%	12.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	2.8%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.7%	0.3%
Two or more races	4.2%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	10.0%	21.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Daytona Beach	DeLand
No high school diploma	9.3%	7.3%
High school graduate	32.9%	26.0%
Some college or associate's	32.1%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	17.0%	21.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.7%	12.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Daytona Beach	DeLand
Drove alone	74.0%	69.2%
Carpooled	9.8%	9.4%
Public transit	1.2%	0.5%
Walked	2.7%	1.3%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	8.8%	17.2%
Other means	2.4%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Daytona Beach	DeLand
1-unit, detached	42.9%	64.3%
1-unit, attached	6.0%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	10.3%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	19.8%	9.8%
20 or more units	17.5%	9.4%
Mobile home & other	3.5%	7.2%

Poverty & households

	Daytona Beach	DeLand
Poverty rate	21.2%	10.2%
Average household size	2.10	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	21	26
Median year structure built	1980	1995