Miami: Population Profile

Metropolitan Area Residents

1980: 1,626,000

1990: 1,973,194 (PMSA)

2000: 2,253,362 (PMSA)

Percent change, 1990–2000: 16.3%

U.S. rank in 1980: 12th (CMSA)

U.S. rank in 1990: 11th (CMSA)

U.S. rank in 2000: 12th (CMSA)

City Residents

1980: 346,681

1990: 358,648

2000: 362,470

2003 estimate: 376,815

Percent change, 1990–2000: 1.0%

U.S. rank in 1980: 41st

U.S. rank in 1990: 46th (State rank: 2nd)

U.S. rank in 2000: 56th (State rank: 2nd)

Density: 10,160.9 people per square mile (based on 2000 land area)

Racial and ethnic characteristics (2000)

White: 241,470

Black or African American: 80,858

American Indian and Alaska Native: 810

Asian: 2,376

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 130

Hispanic or Latino (may be of any race): 238,351

Other: 19,644

Percent of residents born in state: 26.6% (2000)

Age characteristics (2000)

Population under 5 years old: 21,222

Population 5 to 9 years old: 21,962

Population 10 to 14 years old: 22,182

Population 15 to 19 years old: 22,339

Population 20 to 24 years old: 23,023

Population 25 to 34 years old: 54,264

Population 35 to 44 years old: 55,682

Population 45 to 54 years old: 44,287

Population 55 to 59 years old: 17,983

Population 60 to 64 years old: 17,758

Population 65 to 74 years old: 32,233

Population 75 to 84 years old: 21,140

Population 85 years and older: 8,395

Median age: 37.7 years

Births (Miami-Dade County, 2003)

Total number: 32,551

Deaths (Miami-Dade County, 2003)

Total number: 18,369 (of which, 194 were infants under the age of 1 year)

Money income (1999)

Per capita income: $15,128

Median household income: $23,483

Total households: 134,344

Number of households with income of . . .

less than $10,000: 32,558

$10,000 to $14,999: 14,370

$15,000 to $24,999: 23,087

$25,000 to $34,999: 17,280

$35,000 to $49,999: 17,036

$50,000 to $74,999: 14,484

$75,000 to $99,999: 6,458

$100,000 to $149,999: 4,829

$150,000 to $199,999: 1,581

$200,000 or more: 2,661

Percent of families below poverty level: 23.5% (61% of which were female householder families with related children under 5 years)

2002 FBI Crime Index Total: 33,952