Port Orange, FL Population Statistics: Density Map Data
Analyze population trends, housing costs, and the local economy by exploring Map AI.
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 | Port Orange | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 53,272 | 22,318,419 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 1846.0 | 312.4 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 0.57% | 1.35% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 47.3 | 40.2 | 37.1 |
| Households | 22,757 | 8,536,315 | 128,459,983 |
Population in Port Orange grew by 29.6% from 2009 to 2023, reaching 51,174 in 2023.
Population Growth 2009–2023
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Port Orange has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.
| Metric | Port Orange | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $67,335 | $71,865 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 6.28% | 5.65% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 4.8% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Port Orange is about 6% lower than in Florida.
Housing
| Metric | Port Orange | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $166,836 | $293,727 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $1,409 | $1,564 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 74.4% | 67.3% | 65.1% |
The median home price in Port Orange is about 9.9 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,409 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Port Orange spend about 41 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 172 hours, about 7.2 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Port Orange | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 20.6 | 23.9 | 22.5 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 41.2 | 47.9 | 44.9 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 172 | 200 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $5,324 | $6,185 | $5,803 |
| Work from home | 11.9% | 13.9% | 13.4% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 17,787 | 14,318 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 3,941 | 3,068 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Port Orange is 21 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
Port Orange has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.
| Metric | Port Orange | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.3% | 30.1% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.24 | 2.51 | 2.54 |
Health
Port Orange has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.
| Metric | Port Orange | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 76.9 | 77.2 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 18.3% | 19.5% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 20.6% | 21.3% | 19.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Port Orange, Florida.
What is the population of Port Orange, Florida?
The population of Port Orange, Florida is 53,272, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.
What is the population density of Port Orange, Florida?
The population density of Port Orange, Florida is 1846.0 people per square mile, compared to the U.S. average of 85.8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in Port Orange, Florida?
The median household income in Port Orange, Florida is $67,335, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.
What is the median home price in Port Orange, Florida?
The median home price in Port Orange, Florida is $166,836, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.
What is the unemployment rate in Port Orange, Florida?
The unemployment rate in Port Orange, Florida is 3.6%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.