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As of 2010, the total population of Dade County School District is 2,496,435. The Dade County School District population density is 1,026.84 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 285.92 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 81.32 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Dade County School District is white, which represent 73.78% of the total population. The average Dade County School District education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010: 2,496,435. #1

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Dade County School District
1.60%
Florida
17.64%
U.S.
9.71%

*The Dade County School District population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Florida and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #5

Dade County School District
1,026.84 per square mile
Florida
285.92 per square mile
U.S.
81.32 per square mile

Population by Races

White:1,841,887 (73.78%, #48)
Black:472,976 (18.95%, #16)
Hispanic:1,623,859 (65.05%, #1)
Asian:37,669 (1.51%, #25)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):5,675 (0.23%, #67)
One Race, Other:79,351 (3.18%, see rank)
Two or More Races:58,877 (2.36%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:51,736 (3.19%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:92,358 (5.69%, see rank)
Cuban:856,007 (52.71%, see rank)
Central American:212,542 (13.09%, see rank)
South American:273,542 (16.85%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:9,998 (26.54%, see rank)
Chinese:10,925 (29.00%, see rank)
Filipino:5,901 (15.67%, see rank)
Japanese:1,511 (4.01%, see rank)
Korean:1,565 (4.15%, see rank)
Vietnamese:2,291 (6.08%, see rank)
Asian, Other:4,704 (12.49%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

2,505,379 (100.00%) out of the total population of 2,505,379 reported first ancestry.

 Dade County School District% of the Total PopulationFloridaU.S.
Arab13,1880.53%, see rank0.54%0.53%
Czech1,3410.05%, see rank0.31%0.49%
Danish1,1880.05%, see rank0.22%0.44%
Dutch7,9780.32%, see rank1.15%1.50%
English32,1341.28%, see rank7.97%8.38%
French24,0230.96%, see rank3.08%3.49%
German54,6322.18%, see rank11.16%15.60%
Greek3,2720.13%, see rank0.48%0.43%
Hungarian6,5080.26%, see rank0.59%0.49%
Irish41,4131.65%, see rank10.07%11.21%
Italian50,4932.02%, see rank6.39%5.57%
Norwegian2,2210.09%, see rank0.65%1.44%
Polish21,8490.87%, see rank2.60%3.09%
Portuguese4,6950.19%, see rank0.41%0.45%
Russian22,1190.88%, see rank1.23%0.96%
Scotch-Irish2,6270.10%, see rank0.91%1.05%
Scottish6,2180.25%, see rank1.57%1.77%
Subsaharan African12,2170.49%, see rank0.74%0.90%
Swedish4,4430.18%, see rank0.79%1.32%
Swiss1,0730.04%, see rank0.18%0.31%
Ukrainian2,7790.11%, see rank0.23%0.30%
American94,3273.76%, see rank7.28%6.46%
Welsh1,9110.08%, see rank0.48%0.58%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,208,364 (48.40%, see rank)
Females: 1,288,071 (51.60%, see rank)

Dade County School District
Male: 48.40%
Female: 51.60%
Florida
Male: 48.88%
Female: 51.12%
U.S.
Male: 49.16%
Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Dade County School District
38.20 years old
Florida
40.70 years old
U.S.
37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Dade County School District
36.90 years old
Florida
39.40 years old
U.S.
35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Dade County School District
39.40 years old
Florida
42.10 years old
U.S.
38.50 years old

 Dade County School District% of the Total PopulationFloridaU.S.
Under 5 years149,9376.01%, see rank5.71%6.54%
5 to 9 years145,2535.82%, see rank5.75%6.59%
10 to 14 years152,5416.11%, see rank6.01%6.70%
15 to 19 years168,5146.75%, see rank6.53%7.14%
20 to 24 years176,8237.08%, see rank6.54%6.99%
25 to 34 years340,46713.64%, see rank12.18%13.30%
35 to 44 years372,39714.92%, see rank12.93%13.30%
45 to 54 years366,61714.69%, see rank14.58%14.58%
55 to 64 years271,87310.89%, see rank12.43%11.82%
65 to 74 years186,9767.49%, see rank9.19%7.03%
75 to 84 119,1714.77%, see rank5.84%4.23%
85 years and over45,8661.84%, see rank2.31%1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Dade County School District%FloridaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population1,711,054100%13,077,179204,288,933
Less Than High School393,35622.99%, see rank14.52%14.42%
High School Graduate479,75028.04%, see rank29.95%28.50%
Some College or Associate Degree406,20423.74%, see rank29.75%28.89%
Bachelor Degree268,23415.68%, see rank16.61%17.74%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree163,5109.56%, see rank9.17%10.44%
USA.com Education Index#12.85, see rank-13.3213.44
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Dade County School District FloridaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten69,56964.96%35.04%67.35%32.65%70.98%29.02%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)233,99886.97%, see rank13.03%, see rank88.58%11.42%89.88%10.12%
High School (Grades 9-12)131,93689.14%, see rank10.86%, see rank89.88%10.12%90.76%9.24%
College162,07371.28%, see rank28.72%, see rank77.81%22.19%77.90%22.10%
Graduate School31,78952.26%, see rank47.74%, see rank56.55%43.45%58.87%41.13%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Dade County School District%FloridaU.S.
Total Households867,352100%7,420,802116,716,292
Average Household Size2.83, see rank-2.482.58
1 Person Households204,22323.55%, see rank27.24%26.74%
2 or More Person Households663,12976.45%, see rank72.76%73.26%
Family Households (Families)602,91169.51%, see rank65.16%66.43%
Average Family Size3.33, see rank-3.013.14
Married-Couple Family380,24143.84%, see rank46.59%48.42%
Nonfamily Households264,44130.49%, see rank34.84%33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Dade County School District%FloridaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total2,056,965see rank15,555,825248,055,946
Males, 15 Years and Over984,004100%, see rank7,534,535120,742,609
Never Married390,43939.68%, see rank33.90%35.40%
Married464,65547.22%, see rank51.42%52.42%
Widowed24,3552.48%, see rank3.16%2.55%
Divorced104,55510.63%, see rank11.53%9.63%
Females, 15 Years and Over1,072,961100%, see rank8,021,290127,313,337
Never Married346,04432.25%, see rank26.64%28.98%
Married461,14942.98%, see rank48.05%49.61%
Widowed103,4549.64%, see rank10.83%9.32%
Divorced162,31415.13%, see rank14.48%12.09%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Dade County School District%FloridaU.S.
Native1,203,17448.02%, see rank80.59%87.08%
Born in the State of Residence812,64532.44%, see rank35.21%58.75%
Born in Different State311,37412.43%, see rank42.25%26.97%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		79,1553.16%, see rank3.12%1.37%
Foreign Born1,302,20551.98%, see rank19.41%12.92%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship642,56825.65%, see rank9.41%5.65%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship659,63726.33%, see rank10.00%7.27%
Born In Europe35,7671.43%, see rank2.06%1.56%
Born In Asia36,1641.44%, see rank1.88%3.65%
Born In Africa6,2730.25%, see rank0.32%0.52%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.00%0.02%
Born In Latin America1,219,05748.66%, see rank14.60%6.86%
Born In Northern America4,4200.18%, see rank0.53%0.26%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Dade County School District%FloridaU.S.
English210,88926.05%, see rank73.18%79.79%
Spanish531,24465.61%, see rank18.66%11.46%
Other Indo-European Languages53,3806.59%, see rank6.03%4.58%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages8,6831.07%, see rank1.52%3.22%
Other5,4930.68%, see rank0.61%0.95%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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