Ojus is a CDP located in Miami-Dade County Florida. Ojus has a 2024 population of 16,186. Ojus is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -4.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,972 in 2020.
The average household income in Ojus is $97,799 with a poverty rate of 11.02%. The median age in Ojus is 44.4 years: 41.1 years for males, and 48.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ojus was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,850 | 59.88% |
| Two or more races | 2,912 | 17.7% |
| Black or African American | 2,488 | 15.12% |
| Other race | 915 | 5.56% |
| Asian | 285 | 1.73% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,846 | 2.38 | 68.6 | 31.4 |
| Married | 3,154 | 3.11 | 78.5 | 21.5 |
| Non Family | 2,492 | 1.22 | 62 | 38 |
| Female | 901 | 2.8 | 57.4 | 42.6 |
| Male | 299 | 3.08 | 52.5 | 47.5 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
68.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 687 | 5.58% |
| Associates Degree | 1,206 | 9.79% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,772 | 22.51% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,181 | 17.71% |
| High School Graduate | 2,632 | 21.37% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 402 | 3.26% |
| Some College | 2,437 | 19.79% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 6,429 | 5,553 | 2,185 |
| White | 3,713 | 3,574 | 1,707 |
| 2+ Races | 2,173 | 1,919 | 801 |
| Black | 1,785 | 1,711 | 846 |
| Other Race | 777 | 519 | 166 |
| Asian | 259 | 259 | 172 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 66.41%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $52,056 | $58,089 | $42,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $62,162 | $78,098 | $54,432 |
| High School Graduate | $28,156 | $23,923 | $33,613 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,346 | $0 | $24,625 |
| Overall | $40,898 | $47,436 | $36,741 |
| Some College | $34,742 | $38,177 | $31,627 |
$40,898
Average Earnings
$47,436
Average Male
$36,741
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
33.42% of Ojus residents speak only English, while 66.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 47.82% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8,544 | 1,048 | 12.27% |
| Multiple | 2,906 | 558 | 19.2% |
| White | 5,032 | 405 | 8.05% |
| Black | 2,448 | 295 | 12.05% |
| Other | 915 | 75 | 8.2% |
| Asian | 285 | 31 | 10.88% |
11.02%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.52%
Male Poverty Rate
10.52%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ojus is Multiple, with 19.2% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ojus is White, with 8.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.96%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 24.4% |
| High School | 20.94% |
| Some College | 10.05% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.01% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 27.94% |
| Male Unemployed | 8.06% |
| Male Employed | 5.68% |
| Female Employed | 3.73% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $70,658 | $118,396 |
| Households | $58,750 | $97,799 |
| Married Families | $83,810 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $34,737 | $60,601 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.7%
Male Marriage Rate
46.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
243
Number of Veterans
235
Male Veterans
8
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 88 |
| First Gulf War | 86 |
| Vietnam | 38 |
| World War II | 10 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 83 |
| 75+ | 83 |
| 55 to 64 | 42 |
| 18 to 34 | 24 |
| 65 to 74 | 11 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 176 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic | 88 | 1.26% |
| 2+ Races | 49 | 2.11% |
| Black | 18 | 0.89% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.81%
Veteran Poverty Rate
11.11%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.9%
Labor Force Participation
62.7%
Employment Rate
4.9%
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
27.05%
Born in Ojus
47.61%
Native Born
52.39%
Foreign Born
13.71%
Non Citizen
38.67%
Naturalized
47.61% of Ojus residents were born in the United States, with 27.05% having been born in Florida. 13.71% 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 | 16,186 | -132 | -0.81% |
| 2023 | 16,318 | -132 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 16,450 | -80 | -0.48% |
| 2021 | 16,530 | -442 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 16,972 | 555 | 3.38% |
| 2019 | 16,417 | -1,045 | -5.98% |
| 2018 | 17,462 | -265 | -1.49% |
| 2017 | 17,727 | -597 | -3.26% |
| 2016 | 18,324 | -706 | -3.71% |
| 2015 | 19,030 | 269 | 1.43% |
| 2014 | 18,761 | 76 | 0.41% |
| 2013 | 18,685 | 784 | 4.38% |
| 2012 | 17,901 | 196 | 1.11% |
| 2011 | 17,705 | -331 | -1.84% |
| 2010 | 18,036 | 0 | 0% |