Fruitland Park, FL Population

Overview

7,879

Total Population

56.6

Median age

53.65%

Female population %

86.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

83.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

334

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Fruitland Park's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Fruitland Park is 56.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Fruitland Park's population under 18 was 15.62%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Fruitland Park's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.98% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Fruitland Park, 13.63% were under the age of 15, 14.08% aged 15 to 29, 40.31% aged 30 to 64, 31.49% aged 65 to 84, and 0.49% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 575 more females than males in Fruitland Park:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.65% females and 46.35% males in Fruitland Park, FL.
The Fruitland Park, FL gender ratio is 86.4:100 i.e. 86.4 men to 100 women (0.864).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 515.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 680.

Fruitland Park's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Fruitland Park population: 82.78% are White, 10.17% are Black or African American, 0.20% are Asian, 2.72% are some other race and 4.14% are multiracial.
Fruitland Park's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 334 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,545 (95.76% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Fruitland Park is White with a population of 6,522 (82.78% of the total population).

Fruitland Park's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 10,741 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Fruitland Park's population increased by 960 (29.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Fruitland Park's population increased by 4,223 (101.37%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Fruitland Park's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,206.