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Vero Beach

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
11.499
State:
Florida

Vero Beach is a city located in Indian River County, Florida. Vero Beach has a 2026 population of 18,121. It is also the county seat of Indian River County. Vero Beach is currently growing at a rate of 1.59% annually and its population has increased by 10.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,426 in 2020.

The median household income in Vero Beach is $69,758 with a poverty rate of 16.12%. The median age in Vero Beach is 52.5 years: 52.2 years for males, and 53.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.2 males.

18.1K
Total Population
1,576
Density (mi²)
283 1.59%
Growth

Vero Beach Population

Vero Beach Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202618,1212831.59%
202517,8382821.61%
202417,5561791.03%
202317,3772561.5%
202217,1213572.13%
202116,7644072.49%
202016,426-1,035-5.93%
201917,4612981.74%
201817,1632941.74%
201716,8693181.92%
201616,5513832.37%
201516,1683031.91%
201415,8652431.56%
201315,6221761.14%
201215,4461561.02%
201115,290830.55%
201015,207-13-0.09%
200017,7053552.05%
199017,3501,1747.26%
198016,1764,26835.84%
197011,9083,05934.57%
19608,8494,10386.45%
19504,7461,69655.61%
19403,05000%

Median Age

Overall: 52.5 years
Female: 53.1 years
Male: 52.2 years

Vero Beach Adults

There are 14,711 adults, (4,925 of whom are seniors) in Vero Beach.

Sex Ratio

Female: 9,302 (54.6%)
Male: 7,740 (45.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Vero Beach includes 73.11% White, 9.25% Black or African American, 3.41% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White12,45973.11%
Two or more races1,90311.17%
Black or African American1,5769.25%
Other race5813.41%
Asian3422.01%
Native American1811.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,0366.08%
Other race5203.05%
White2461.44%
Native American1731.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White12,21371.66%
Black or African American1,5769.25%
Two or more races8675.09%
Asian3422.01%
Other race610.36%
Native American80.05%

Vero Beach Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Vero Beach 's average per capita income is $40,823. Household income levels show a median of $69,758. The poverty rate stands at 16.12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$101,944-
Families$85,628$162,180
Households$69,758$126,980
Non Families$45,246$76,691

$40,823

Average Income

$69,758

Median Household Income

16.12%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)