South Bay, FL Demographics

The total population of South Bay is estimated to be 4,830 with 3,592 males (74.37%) and 1,238 females (25.63%). There are 2,354 less females than males in South Bay.
The median household income in South Bay was $54,417 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 8,959(19.71%) from $45,458 in 2020. This income is 72.94% 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, South Bay sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $64,803. Overall, the median household income for the city of South Bay stands at $54,417.
In South Bay, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $21,453 for males and $23,952 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,692 for males and $29,617 for females.
In South Bay, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $53,033, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $51,703.
In 2022, the population of South Bay was 4,853, a 0.16% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, South Bay's population was 4,861, an increase of 1.97% compared to a population of 4,767 in 2020.
The median age in South Bay, FL is 42.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 9.77% were under the age of 15, 15.93% aged 15 to 29, 64.27% aged 30 to 64, 9.90% aged 65 to 84, and 0.13% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of South Bay population: 29.22% are White, 58.27% are Black or African American, 0.64% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.02% are Asian, 2.21% are some other race and 8.64% are multiracial.