Homestead Base is a CDP located in Miami-Dade County Florida. Homestead Base has a 2024 population of 1,288. Homestead Base is currently growing at a rate of 1.82% annually and its population has increased by 77.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 725 in 2020.
The average household income in Homestead Base is $18,737 with a poverty rate of 82.49%. The median age in Homestead Base is 19.6 years: 18.5 years for males, and 26.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Homestead Base was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 811 | 60.79% |
| White | 376 | 28.19% |
| Two or more races | 145 | 10.87% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.15% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 237 | 4.14 | 0 | 100 |
| Female | 187 | 4.32 | 0 | 100 |
| Married | 50 | 3.46 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non Family | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4.14
Average Family Size
4.14
Average Household Size
0.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 163 | 28.85% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelors Degree | 13 | 2.3% |
| Graduate Degree | 27 | 4.78% |
| High School Graduate | 201 | 35.58% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34 | 6.02% |
| Some College | 127 | 22.48% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 291 | 151 | 6 |
| Hispanic | 209 | 152 | 7 |
| 2+ Races | 74 | 63 | 7 |
| White | 65 | 65 | 27 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 41.54%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $16,063 | $22,708 | $15,170 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$16,063
Average Earnings
$22,708
Average Male
$15,170
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
74.27% of Homestead Base residents speak only English, while 25.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 24.84% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 777 | 664 | 85.46% |
| Hispanic | 456 | 348 | 76.32% |
| Multiple | 145 | 61 | 42.07% |
| White | 62 | 59 | 95.16% |
82.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
74.41%
Male Poverty Rate
87.81%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Homestead Base is White, with 95.16% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Homestead Base is Multiple, with 42.07% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 88.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 82.7%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 92.5% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 87.82% |
| Some College | 64.8% |
| High School | 59% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 60.61% |
| Female Unemployed | 53.49% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $9,960 | $18,737 |
| Households | $9,960 | $18,737 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | - |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
15.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
24.2%
Male Marriage Rate
9.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
9
Number of Veterans
7
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 9 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 9 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 6 | 1.56% |
| Native American | 2 | 100% |
| White | 1 | 0.39% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
100%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
39%
Labor Force Participation
23.4%
Employment Rate
38.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
78.64%
Born in Homestead Base
94.45%
Native Born
5.55%
Foreign Born
5.32%
Non Citizen
0.22%
Naturalized
94.45% of Homestead Base residents were born in the United States, with 78.64% having been born in Florida. 5.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,288 | 23 | 1.82% |
| 2023 | 1,265 | 23 | 1.85% |
| 2022 | 1,242 | 286 | 29.92% |
| 2021 | 956 | 231 | 31.86% |
| 2020 | 725 | -329 | -31.21% |
| 2019 | 1,054 | 125 | 13.46% |
| 2018 | 929 | 86 | 10.2% |
| 2017 | 843 | -413 | -32.88% |
| 2016 | 1,256 | 115 | 10.08% |
| 2015 | 1,141 | 71 | 6.64% |
| 2014 | 1,070 | -56 | -4.97% |
| 2013 | 1,126 | 203 | 21.99% |
| 2012 | 923 | 218 | 30.92% |
| 2011 | 705 | -259 | -26.87% |
| 2010 | 964 | 0 | 0% |