Seminole County, Florida
15 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 474,912
- Median household income
- $83,030
- Median home value
- $357,300
+2.9%’19–’23
+24.4%’19–’23
+47.3%’19–’23
Seminole County, Florida counts 474,912 residents. 15 cities and places have their primary county here. At $83,030, its median household income sits above Florida's $71,711.
Between 2019 and 2023, Seminole County's population grew 2.9% from 461,402 to 474,912, while its median household income rose 24.4% from $66,768 to $83,030.
42.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 65.8% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 474,912
- Median age
- 39.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $83,030
- Median home value
- $357,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,686
- Housing units
- 197,167
- Homeownership rate
- 65.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023461,402474,912
$66,768$83,030
$242,600$357,300
$1,242$1,686
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 461,402 | $66,768 | $242,600 | $1,242 |
| 2020 | 466,695 | $70,297 | $263,700 | $1,323 |
| 2021 | 467,382 | $73,002 | $280,100 | $1,397 |
| 2022 | 471,321 | $79,490 | $329,300 | $1,545 |
| 2023 | 474,912 | $83,030 | $357,300 | $1,686 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.0%
5 to 1715.7%
18 to 248.0%
25 to 3414.3%
35 to 4414.5%
45 to 5413.4%
55 to 6412.8%
65 to 749.6%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 23,755 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 74,650 | 15.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 38,219 | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 67,875 | 14.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 68,708 | 14.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 63,421 | 13.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 60,805 | 12.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 45,651 | 9.6% |
| 75 and over | 31,828 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 266,320 | 56.1% |
| Black or African American | 52,933 | 11.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 318 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 24,149 | 5.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 225 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 2,743 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 18,070 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 110,154 | 23.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.1%
High school graduate21.2%
Some college or associate's30.3%
Bachelor's degree27.8%
Graduate or professional degree14.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 20,685 | 6.1% |
| High school graduate | 71,563 | 21.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 102,657 | 30.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 93,962 | 27.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 49,421 | 14.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone69.8%
Carpooled7.7%
Public transit0.5%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home19.2%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 171,246 | 69.8% |
| Carpooled | 18,857 | 7.7% |
| Public transit | 1,342 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 2,391 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 666 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 47,091 | 19.2% |
| Other means | 3,677 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 42,958 | 21.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 73,812 | 37.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 48,841 | 24.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 17,853 | 9.0% |
| 60+ min | 14,715 | 7.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.54
- Poverty rate
- 9.2% (43,264 of 469,868)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 122,547 | 66.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 62,849 | 33.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 185,396 | 94.0% |
| Vacant | 11,771 | 6.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 121,917 | 65.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 63,479 | 34.2% |
1-unit, detached61.5%
1-unit, attached8.2%
2 to 4 units5.7%
5 to 19 units14.0%
20 or more units8.2%
Mobile home & other2.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 121,347 | 61.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 16,140 | 8.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 11,212 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 27,688 | 14.0% |
| 20 or more units | 16,132 | 8.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 4,648 | 2.4% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 12117
- State
- Florida
- Land area
- 309 sq mi
- Water area
- 36 sq mi
- Center point
- 28.6901, -81.1320
Cities & places
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- Highest median home value in Florida
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- Oldest by median age in Florida
- Youngest by median age in Florida
- Most college-educated in Florida
- Highest poverty rate in Florida
- Lowest poverty rate in Florida
- Highest homeownership rate in Florida
- Lowest homeownership rate in Florida
- Longest commutes in Florida
- Shortest commutes in Florida
- Largest households in Florida
- Newest housing in Florida
- Oldest housing in Florida
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Florida
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Florida
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