Overview
62,197
Total Population
46.0
Median age
50.60%
Female population %
97.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
62.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,88
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Port Orange's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Port Orange is 46.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Port Orange's population under 18 was 17.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Port Orange's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Port Orange, 13.75% were under the age of 15, 19.39% aged 15 to 29, 42.18% aged 30 to 64, 21.87% aged 65 to 84, and 2.81% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 751 more females than males in Port Orange:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.60% females and 49.40% males in Port Orange, FL.
- The Port Orange, FL gender ratio is 97.6:100 i.e. 97.6 men to 100 women (0.976).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,561.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 2,492.
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Race / Ethnicity
Port Orange's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Port Orange population: 87.58% are White, 4.86% are Black or African American, 0.48% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.67% are Asian, 1.21% are some other race and 3.20% are multiracial.
- Port Orange's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 3,88 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 58,317 (93.76% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Port Orange is White with a population of 54,471 (87.58% of the total population).
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Year by year
Port Orange's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 64,908 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Port Orange's population increased by 10,021 (21.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Port Orange's population increased by 6,106 (10.78%), 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, Port Orange's population was lowest in year 2000 at 46,601.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)