DeBary vs DeLand

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

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

DeLand has the higher population (39,832 vs 22,602 in DeBary). DeBary has the higher median household income ($87,391 vs $73,352 in DeLand). DeBary has the higher median home value ($307,600 vs $303,500 in DeLand).

Population, income & housing

	DeBary	DeLand
Population	22,602	39,832
Median age	46.4 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	$87,391	$73,352
Median home value	$307,600	$303,500
Median gross rent	$1,479	$1,159
Housing units	9,985	15,949
Homeownership rate	85.7%	62.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.0%	33.4%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	DeBary	DeLand
Population	20,696 → 22,602 (+9.2%)	32,413 → 39,832 (+22.9%)
Median household income	$65,316 → $87,391 (+33.8%)	$47,925 → $73,352 (+53.1%)
Median home value	$211,100 → $307,600 (+45.7%)	$209,200 → $303,500 (+45.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,131 → $1,479 (+30.8%)	$966 → $1,159 (+20.0%)

DeBary

Population

20,69622,602

Median household income

$65,316$87,391

Median home value

$211,100$307,600

Median gross rent

$1,131$1,479

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)

	DeBary	DeLand
Under 5	3.6%	7.1%
5 to 17	13.0%	14.0%
18 to 24	7.4%	13.8%
25 to 34	12.2%	9.7%
35 to 44	11.5%	12.0%
45 to 54	12.5%	11.0%
55 to 64	16.8%	11.6%
65 to 74	12.0%	11.5%
75 and over	10.9%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	DeBary	DeLand
White (non-Hispanic)	73.4%	61.9%
Black or African American	4.7%	12.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	3.2%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.2%	0.3%
Two or more races	1.1%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	17.2%	21.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	DeBary	DeLand
No high school diploma	5.5%	7.3%
High school graduate	28.0%	26.0%
Some college or associate's	35.5%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	22.4%	21.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	12.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	DeBary	DeLand
Drove alone	73.4%	69.2%
Carpooled	6.6%	9.4%
Public transit	0.4%	0.5%
Walked	0.4%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	17.4%	17.2%
Other means	1.8%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	DeBary	DeLand
1-unit, detached	85.2%	64.3%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	1.9%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	0.4%	9.8%
20 or more units	0.5%	9.4%
Mobile home & other	10.3%	7.2%

Poverty & households

	DeBary	DeLand
Poverty rate	5.3%	10.2%
Average household size	2.39	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	26	26
Median year structure built	1994	1995