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The total population of Key West is estimated to be 26,078 with 14,042 males (53.85%) and 12,036 females (46.15%). There are 2,006 less females than males in Key West.
The median household income in Key West was $81,758 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 994(1.20%) from $82,752 in 2020. This income is 109.59% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Key West sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $90,583. Overall, the median household income for the city of Key West stands at $81,758.
In Key West, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $49,829 for males and $35,076 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $56,768 for males and $50,427 for females.
In Key West, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $91,052, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $55,442.
In 2022, the population of Key West was 25,597, a 1.55% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Key West's population was 25,999, a decline of 1.40% compared to a population of 26,368 in 2020.
The median age in Key West, FL is 44.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.10% were under the age of 15, 16.20% aged 15 to 29, 52.96% aged 30 to 64, 16.78% aged 65 to 84, and 1.96% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Key West population: 73.52% are White, 13.52% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.80% are Asian, 0.10% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.79% are some other race and 7.10% are multiracial.