Brent, FL Population Statistics: Density Map Data
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Area Snapshot Statistics
Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
Population
| Metric | Brent | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,634 | 22,318,419 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 2179.6 | 312.4 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 0.29% | 1.35% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 28.2 | 40.2 | 37.1 |
| Households | 7,334 | 8,536,315 | 128,459,983 |
Population in Brent grew by 5.9% from 2009 to 2023, reaching 21,433 in 2023.
Population Growth 2009–2023
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Brent has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.
| Metric | Brent | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $49,141 | $71,865 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 3.60% | 5.65% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.9% | 4.8% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Brent is about 32% lower than in Florida.
Housing
| Metric | Brent | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $212,181 | $293,727 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $1,087 | $1,564 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 50.2% | 67.3% | 65.1% |
The median home price in Brent is about 16.3 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,087 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Brent spend about 35 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 144 hours, about 6.0 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Brent | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 17.3 | 23.9 | 22.5 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 34.5 | 47.9 | 44.9 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 144 | 200 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $4,461 | $6,185 | $5,803 |
| Work from home | 21.1% | 13.9% | 13.4% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 23,227 | 14,318 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 4,317 | 3,068 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Brent is 17 minutes, shorter than the 24 minutes in Florida.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Brent has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.
| Metric | Brent | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.3% | 30.1% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.46 | 2.51 | 2.54 |
Health
Brent has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.
| Metric | Brent | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 70.9 | 77.2 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 21.0% | 19.5% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 22.7% | 21.3% | 19.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brent, Florida.
What is the population of Brent, Florida?
The population of Brent, Florida is 22,634, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.
What is the population density of Brent, Florida?
The population density of Brent, Florida is 2179.6 people per square mile, compared to the U.S. average of 85.8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in Brent, Florida?
The median household income in Brent, Florida is $49,141, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.
What is the median home price in Brent, Florida?
The median home price in Brent, Florida is $212,181, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.
What is the unemployment rate in Brent, Florida?
The unemployment rate in Brent, Florida is 6.9%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.