Cocoa Beach, Florida Population 2024

11,403

Cocoa Beach Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cocoa Beach was:

  • White: 91.57%
  • Two or more races: 5.7%
  • Asian: 0.93%
  • Other race: 0.86%
  • Black or African American: 0.84%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
4.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,447.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.49% (56)
The current population of Cocoa Beach, Florida is 11,403 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,347.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,37991.57%
Two or more races6465.7%
Asian1050.93%
Other race980.86%
Black or African American950.84%
Native American110.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Cocoa Beach Population by Race

Cocoa Beach Population Pyramid 2024

Cocoa Beach Median Age

58.6

Total

58.6

Male

58.5

Female

Cocoa Beach Adults

There are 10,256 adults, (4,036 of whom are seniors) in Cocoa Beach.

Cocoa Beach Age Dependency

82.2

Age Dependency Ratio

64.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

17.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Cocoa Beach Sex Ratio

Female5,48548.39%
Male5,84951.61%

Cocoa Beach Population by Age

Cocoa Beach Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,1151.8576.223.8
Non Family3,0231.1967.532.5
Married2,6492.428812
Female3123.265.134.9
Male1312.5461.838.2

2.45

Average Family Size

1.85

Average Household Size

76.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cocoa Beach Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1061.08%
Associates Degree7607.72%
Bachelors Degree2,66827.1%
Graduate Degree2,28023.16%
High School Graduate1,62816.53%
Less Than 9th Grade1821.85%
Some College2,22222.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cocoa Beach Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cocoa Beach Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,8958,6604,363
Hispanic586577342
2+ Races483479314
Asian10510553
Other Race707062
Black703030
Native American550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 88.57%.

Cocoa Beach Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,625$80,813$47,159
Graduate Degree$78,795$119,300$49,739
High School Graduate$29,420$31,172$27,824
Less Than 9th Grade$26,250$36,051$21,724
Overall$51,820$64,932$44,834
Some College$42,917$56,875$35,617

$51,820

Average Earnings

$64,932

Average Male

$44,834

Average Female

Cocoa Beach Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cocoa Beach Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cocoa Beach Language

87.38% of Cocoa Beach residents speak only English, while 12.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.66% of the population.

Cocoa Beach Language

Cocoa Beach Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White10,0618088.03%
Black954042.11%
Hispanic801354.37%
Multiple646335.11%

7.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.17%

Male Poverty Rate

7.51%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cocoa Beach

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cocoa Beach is Black, with 42.11% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cocoa Beach is Hispanic, with 4.37% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.22%.

Cocoa Beach Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.92%
High School15.05%
Bachelors or Greater7.76%
Some College4.39%

Cocoa Beach Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed71.49%
Female Unemployed12.8%
Female Employed1.74%
Male Employed0.66%

Cocoa Beach Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cocoa Beach Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$116,343$143,504
Households$80,880$112,541
Married Families$125,694$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,024$79,982

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cocoa Beach Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.1%

Male Marriage Rate

53.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Cocoa Beach Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cocoa Beach Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Cocoa Beach Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cocoa Beach Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,261

Number of Veterans

1,129

Male Veterans

132

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam529
First Gulf War323
Second Gulf War124
Korea106
World War II31

Cocoa Beach Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+465
65 to 74427
55 to 64223
35 to 54124
18 to 3422

Cocoa Beach Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,26113.29%
Hispanic589.9%

Cocoa Beach Veterans by Race

Cocoa Beach Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.22%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cocoa Beach Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

49.8%

Labor Force Participation

45.8%

Employment Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

Cocoa Beach Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cocoa Beach Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cocoa Beach Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

15.73%

Born in Cocoa Beach

90.51%

Native Born

9.49%

Foreign Born

2.55%

Non Citizen

6.94%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.51% of Cocoa Beach residents were born in the United States, with 15.73% having been born in Florida. 2.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Cocoa Beach Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202911,473140.12%
202811,459140.12%
202711,445140.12%
202611,431140.12%
202511,417140.12%
202411,403140.12%
202311,389470.41%
202211,342210.19%
202111,321-26-0.23%
202011,347-342-2.93%
201911,689-14-0.12%
201811,703190.16%
201711,684960.83%
201611,5881451.27%
201511,4431681.49%
201411,275610.54%
201311,214180.16%
201211,196390.35%
201111,157-45-0.4%
201011,20200%
200012,4823592.96%
199012,1231,19710.96%
198010,9269749.79%
19709,9526,477186.39%
19603,475-7,998-69.71%

Cocoa Beach Population by Year