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Total population: 409,719 (All urban)

Miami, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 148,554 (134,359 occupied: 46,847 owner occupied, 87,512 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  65%
State:  30%

Housing density: 4164 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $7,144.


Median contract rent in 2007: $739 (lower quartile is $520, upper quartile is $946)


Median contract rent in 2005: $621 (lower quartile is $471, upper quartile is $789)


Housing units in Miami with a mortgage: 21,477 (2,806 second mortgage, 1,830 home equity loan, 61 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12,346





Miami,FL index of house prices




Median year house/condo built: 1958

Median year apartment built: 1965

Household type by relationship

Households: 351,036
  • In family households: 288,944 (53,284 male householders, 30,911 female householders)
    50,800 spouses, 97,136 children (89,649 natural, 1,798 adopted, 5,689 stepchildren), 12,184 grandchildren, 7,952 brothers or sisters, 6,835 parents, 15,245 other relatives, 14,597 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 62,092 (25,900 male householders (20,065 living alone)), 24,249 female householders (20,779 living alone)), 11,943 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 11,527 (8,232 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 29,308 2-persons, 21,418 3-persons, 15,820 4-persons, 9,134 5-persons, 4,967 6-persons, 3,548 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 40,844 1-person, 7,784 2-persons, 1,014 3-persons, 304 4-persons, 125 5-persons, 67 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

35,239 married couples with children.
28,155 single-parent households (5,220 men, 22,935 women).

25.4% of residents of Miami speak English at home.
66.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (35% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 23% don't speak English at all).
7.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 215,739 (59.5%)
(41.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  4.5
State:  5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  2.4
State:  3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Miami, Florida:
  • 1 room: 1,191
  • 2 rooms: 6,698
  • 3 rooms: 9,151
  • 4 rooms: 6,461
  • 5 rooms: 7,921
  • 6 rooms: 6,696
  • 7 rooms: 4,535
  • 8 rooms: 2,530
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,664



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Miami, Florida:
  • 1 room: 20,995
  • 2 rooms: 24,426
  • 3 rooms: 18,591
  • 4 rooms: 13,251
  • 5 rooms: 5,969
  • 6 rooms: 2,622
  • 7 rooms: 952
  • 8 rooms: 427
  • 9 or more rooms: 279



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 1,495
  • 1995 to 1998: 4,930
  • 1990 to 1994: 5,086
  • 1980 to 1989: 16,767
  • 1970 to 1979: 28,201
  • 1960 to 1969: 26,621
  • 1950 to 1959: 28,572
  • 1940 to 1949: 21,100
  • 1939 or earlier: 15,782


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Miami:
  • no bedroom: 3,409
  • 1 bedroom: 9,756
  • 2 bedrooms: 16,148
  • 3 bedrooms: 12,639
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,939
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 956



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Miami:
  • no bedroom: 23,880
  • 1 bedroom: 36,023
  • 2 bedrooms: 21,337
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,285
  • 4 bedrooms: 763
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 224



Cars and other vehicles available in Miami in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 5,011
  • 1 vehicle: 19,066
  • 2 vehicles: 15,815
  • 3 vehicles: 4,816
  • 4 vehicles: 1,548
  • 5 or more vehicles: 591



Cars and other vehicles available in Miami in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 30,878
  • 1 vehicle: 37,447
  • 2 vehicles: 15,643
  • 3 vehicles: 2,621
  • 4 vehicles: 536
  • 5 or more vehicles: 387


Miami, FL house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Miami, FL:

  • Less than $10,000: 53
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 49
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 144
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 91
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 213
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 188
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 424
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 927
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 1343
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 1864
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 2147
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 2726
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 2425
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 5358
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 5372
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 3777
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 1696
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 1701
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 918
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 881
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 455
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 602
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 216
  • $1,000,000 or more: 253
 


Miami rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Miami:

  • Less than $100: 1,456 people
  • $100 to $149: 5,198
  • $150 to $199: 2,476
  • $200 to $249: 1,414
  • $250 to $299: 902
  • $300 to $349: 935
  • $350 to $399: 773
  • $400 to $449: 2,420
  • $450 to $499: 3,356
  • $500 to $549: 4,927
  • $550 to $599: 3,704
  • $600 to $649: 4,803
  • $650 to $699: 4,993
  • $700 to $749: 5,661
  • $750 to $799: 6,964
  • $800 to $899: 9,411
  • $900 to $999: 7,027
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 6,188
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 3,995
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 5,464
  • $2,000 or more: 1,407
  • No cash rent: 1,748
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 47,349
  • 1990 to 1994: 33,562
  • 1985 to 1989: 29,613
  • 1980 to 1984: 32,834
  • 1975 to 1979: 10,273
  • 1970 to 1974: 15,727
  • 1970 to 1974: 21,420
  • 1965 to 1969: 24,961

Miami, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.7%
Number of people working at home: 2,608 (2.1% of all workers)


Miami travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1832
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 8094
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 14858
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 21137
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 20206
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 6890
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 24268
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 2428
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 4059
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 8211
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 7703
  • 90 or more minutes: 4245
 


Miami mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 81,561 (64%)
  • Carpooled: 20,622 (16%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 12,676 (10%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 125 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 948 (1%)
  • Railroad: 338 (0%)
  • Taxi: 295 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 68 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 700 (1%)
  • Walked: 4,646 (4%)
  • Other means: 1,952 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 2,608 (2%)
 


Miami, FL household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 32558
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 14370
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 12080
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 11007
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 9128
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 8152
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 6763
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 5737
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 4536
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 7360
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 7124
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 6458
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 3319
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1510
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 1581
  • $200,000 or more: 2661
 


First ancestries reported:

  • Other groups: 248457
  • West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 22046
  • Haitian: 17894
  • United States or American: 11317
  • Italian: 4176
  • German: 2919
  • English: 2687
  • Subsaharan African:: 2438
  • Irish: 2434
  • African: 2289
  • Jamaican: 1900
  • French (except Basque): 1653
  • Russian: 1534
  • Arab:: 1523
  • Bahamian: 1294
  • Polish: 993
  • Brazilian: 769
  • Scottish: 701
  • Lebanese: 631
  • European: 621
  • Greek: 577
  • Scotch-Irish: 488
  • British: 371
  • Hungarian: 354
  • Dutch: 326
  • Portuguese: 323
  • Canadian: 317
  • West Indian: 299
  • Arab/Arabic: 280
  • Austrian: 264
  • Swedish: 261
  • Norwegian: 243
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 229
  • French Canadian: 223
  • Syrian: 214
  • Welsh: 202
  • British West Indian: 179
  • Romanian: 173
  • Eastern European: 160
  • Lithuanian: 155
  • Turkish: 138
  • Ukrainian: 128
  • Armenian: 127
  • Palestinian: 119
  • Swiss: 112
  • Basque: 109
  • U.S. Virgin Islander: 107
  • Belizean: 100
  • Israeli: 99
  • Nigerian: 93
  • Iraqi: 89
  • Other Arab: 87
  • Iranian: 81
  • Czechoslovakian: 77
  • Bulgarian: 74
  • Belgian: 73
  • Czech: 72
  • Australian: 70
  • Yugoslavian: 70
  • Danish: 61
  • Croatian: 52
  • Moroccan: 51
  • Latvian: 51
  • Scandinavian: 50
  • Guyanese: 48
  • Jordanian: 48
  • Serbian: 42
  • Icelander: 36
  • Slavic: 35
  • Albanian: 34
  • Dutch West Indian: 27
  • Slovak: 22
  • Finnish: 14
  • Zimbabwean: 12
  • Pennsylvania German: 11
  • Liberian: 9
  • Macedonian: 9
  • Barbadian: 9
  • Other West Indian: 8
  • Ethiopian: 8
  • Ghanian: 7
  • Zairian: 7
  • Other Subsaharan African: 7
  • Northern European: 7
  • Celtic: 7
  • Sudanese: 6
  • Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 5
  • Egyptian: 4


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Cuba (51%)
  • Nicaragua (12%)
  • Honduras (7%)
  • Haiti (7%)
  • Dominican Republic (3%)
  • Colombia (3%)
  • Peru (1%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 96406
  • Northeast: 17809
  • Midwest: 5341
  • South: 15409
  • West: 2454

56% of Miami residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 87% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 5,375
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 3,400
  • 5th and 6th grade: 10,735
  • 7th and 8th grade: 8,681
  • 9th grade: 7,159
  • 10th grade: 4,767
  • 11th grade: 4,695
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 12,786
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 23,870
  • Less than 1 year of college: 4,804
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 10,484
  • Associate degree: 4,827
  • Bachelor's degree: 10,850
  • Master's degree: 4,473
  • Professional school degree: 4,840
  • Doctorate degree: 1,355


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 6,873
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 4,094
  • 5th and 6th grade: 13,103
  • 7th and 8th grade: 9,557
  • 9th grade: 6,543
  • 10th grade: 4,475
  • 11th grade: 4,032
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 13,160
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 26,118
  • Less than 1 year of college: 6,016
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 10,210
  • Associate degree: 5,736
  • Bachelor's degree: 10,831
  • Master's degree: 4,267
  • Professional school degree: 3,322
  • Doctorate degree: 1,066


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.0%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 19.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 20.9%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 14.6%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 31.2%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 1.4%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 3.2%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 9.9%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 13.0%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 11.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 15.4%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 9.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 13.6%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $70,911
  • Black householders: $22,190
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $27,626
  • Asian householders: $69,560
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $81,870
  • Some other race householders: $34,015
  • Two or more races householders: $37,534
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $26,374

Miami household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Miami household income for Black householders

Miami household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Miami household income for Asian householders

Miami household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Miami household income for Some other race householders

Miami household income for Two or more races householders

Miami household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Miami marital status for males

Miami marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $499,367
  • Black or African American householders: $190,602
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $190,051
  • Asian householders: $467,141
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $261,665
  • Some other race householders: $314,273
  • Two or more races householders: $289,484
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $341,542

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 45,523
  • One, attached: 17,049
  • Two: 8,846
  • 3 or 4: 9,623
  • 5 to 9: 13,865
  • 10 to 19: 12,418
  • 20 to 49: 14,187
  • 50 or more: 25,449
  • Mobile homes: 1,462
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 132

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,700


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Miami:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Electricity (90%)
  • No fuel used (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Electricity (84%)
  • No fuel used (8%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,454
Here:  6.7%
Florida:  11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,842
Here:  7.9%
Florida:  9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3,727
Here:  22.1%
Florida:  21.0%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

 

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