Longwood, FL Demographics

The total population of Longwood is estimated to be 15,628 with 7,304 males (46.74%) and 8,324 females (53.26%). There are 1,020 more females than males in Longwood.
The median household income in Longwood was $75,035 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 643(0.86%) from $74,392 in 2020. This income is 100.58% 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, Longwood sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $85,361. Overall, the median household income for the city of Longwood stands at $75,035.
In Longwood, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,122 for males and $29,713 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,149 for males and $46,103 for females.
In Longwood, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $133,545, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $64,813.
In 2022, the population of Longwood was 16,842, a 9.93% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Longwood's population was 15,320, a decline of 0.61% compared to a population of 15,414 in 2020.
The median age in Longwood, FL is 43.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.09% were under the age of 15, 16.73% aged 15 to 29, 49.57% aged 30 to 64, 15.74% aged 65 to 84, and 2.87% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Longwood population: 73.11% are White, 7.92% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.87% are Asian, 3.54% are some other race and 12.47% are multiracial.