Sun City Center, Florida Population 2024

30,962

Sun City Center Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sun City Center was:

  • White: 78.15%
  • Two or more races: 9.47%
  • Black or African American: 8.2%
  • Other race: 2.47%
  • Asian: 1.63%
  • Native American: 0.08%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
15.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,964.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
18.46% (4,824)
The current population of Sun City Center, Florida is 30,962 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 26,138.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White24,85478.15%
Two or more races3,0139.47%
Black or African American2,6088.2%
Other race7842.47%
Asian5171.63%
Native American250.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sun City Center Population by Race

Sun City Center Population Pyramid 2024

Sun City Center Median Age

70

Total

70

Male

70

Female

Sun City Center Adults

There are 29,572 adults, (19,856 of whom are seniors) in Sun City Center.

Sun City Center Age Dependency

227.3

Age Dependency Ratio

204.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Sun City Center Sex Ratio

Female18,24157.36%
Male13,56042.64%

Sun City Center Population by Age

Sun City Center Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,4421.985.614.4
Married8,7492.3792.47.6
Non Family6,4881.0974.725.3
Male6232.781000
Female5822.7489.210.8

2.4

Average Family Size

1.9

Average Household Size

85.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sun City Center Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9603.32%
Associates Degree3,40411.77%
Bachelors Degree6,07521.01%
Graduate Degree4,53715.69%
High School Graduate7,39825.58%
Less Than 9th Grade6962.41%
Some College5,84620.22%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sun City Center Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sun City Center Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White22,54221,8248,257
Hispanic3,0542,467948
2+ Races2,3881,965729
Black2,1281,875766
Other Race549523293
Asian517429276
Native American25250

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 asian people with a rate of 53.38%.

Sun City Center Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,650$62,804$41,914
Graduate Degree$56,250$0$66,417
High School Graduate$34,849$57,500$25,795
Less Than 9th Grade$18,750$0$0
Overall$46,561$55,599$41,589
Some College$53,281$67,599$42,738

$46,561

Average Earnings

$55,599

Average Male

$41,589

Average Female

Sun City Center Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sun City Center Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sun City Center Language

86.33% of Sun City Center residents speak only English, while 13.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.93% of the population.

Sun City Center Language

Sun City Center Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White23,6181,8157.68%
Hispanic3,62837410.31%
Multiple2,98030610.27%
Black2,5172509.93%
Asian5106512.75%
Other777182.32%

8.16%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.03%

Male Poverty Rate

10.5%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sun City Center

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sun City Center is Asian, with 12.75% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sun City Center is Other, with 2.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.97%.

Sun City Center Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.42%
Some College8.59%
High School8.35%
Bachelors or Greater6.51%

Sun City Center Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed28.57%
Male Unemployed12.73%
Female Employed5.21%
Male Employed0.93%

Sun City Center Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sun City Center Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,898$105,278
Households$71,012$87,186
Married Families$91,611$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,746$58,262

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sun City Center Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

72.5%

Male Marriage Rate

52.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Sun City Center Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sun City Center Marriage

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

Sun City Center Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sun City Center Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

4,804

Number of Veterans

4,444

Male Veterans

360

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam2,350
First Gulf War487
Korea447
Second Gulf War442
World War II386

Sun City Center Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+2,646
65 to 741,354
35 to 54418
55 to 64335
18 to 3451

Sun City Center Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4,22217.76%
Black40217.94%
Hispanic1384.63%
2+ Races1235.23%
Other Race437.83%
Native American1456%

Sun City Center Veterans by Race

Sun City Center Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.02%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.45%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sun City Center Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

27.6%

Labor Force Participation

26.4%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Sun City Center Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sun City Center Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sun City Center 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

12.47%

Born in Sun City Center

89.75%

Native Born

10.25%

Foreign Born

2.56%

Non Citizen

7.69%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.75% of Sun City Center residents were born in the United States, with 12.47% having been born in Florida. 2.56% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sun City Center Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202430,9628362.78%
202330,1268362.85%
202229,2902,3708.8%
202126,9207822.99%
202026,1381,8527.63%
201924,2868063.43%
201823,4801,4946.8%
201721,9866413%
201621,3457913.85%
201520,5545122.55%
201420,042540.27%
201319,988-381-1.87%
201220,369840.41%
201120,2851,0275.33%
201019,25800%

Sun City Center Population by Year