Cortez, Florida Population 2022
Cortez is a city located in Manatee County Florida. With a 2020 population of 4,097, it is the 504th largest city in Florida and the 7458th largest city in the United States. Cortez is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -19.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,088 in 2020. Spanning over 5 miles, Cortez has a population density of 1,837 people per square mile.
The average household income in Cortez is $77,401 with a poverty rate of 8.91%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,248 per month, and the median house value is $331,600. The median age in Cortez is 62.9 years, 61.9 years for males, and 66 years for females.
Cortez Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cortezwas:
- White: 95.40%
- Asian: 2.65%
- Two or more races: 1.42%
- Black or African American: 0.35%
- Other race: 0.14%
- Native American: 0.04%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Cortez Population Pyramid 2022
Cortez Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Cortez Household Types
83.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
2.59
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
Cortez Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 79.17%.
$34,676
Average Earnings
$43,855
Average Male
$28,180
Average Female
Cortez Language by Age
Cortez Language
96.69% of Cortez residents speak only English, while 3.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.59% of the population.
Cortez Poverty by Race
8.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.70%
Male Poverty Rate
11.26%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Cortez
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cortez is Black, with 66.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cortez is Hispanic, with 2.50% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.41%.
Cortez Income by Household Type
Cortez Marital Status
Marriage Rates
54.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.0%
Male Marriage Rate
58.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Cortez Married by Age and Sex
Cortez 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.
Cortez Marital Status by Race
557
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Cortez Veterans by Education
5.75%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.42%
Veteran Disability Rate
44.4%
Labor Force Participation
39.4%
Employment Rate
10.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
12.85%
Born in Cortez
95.32%
Native Born
4.68%
Foreign Born
0.63%
Non Citizen
4.05%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
95.32% of Cortez residents were born in the United States, with 12.85% having been born in Florida. 0.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.