Vero Beach

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

Vero Beach is a city located in Indian River County, Florida. Vero Beach has a 2025 population of 17,906. It is also the county seat of Indian River County. Vero Beach is currently growing at a rate of 1.68% annually and its population has increased by 8.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,433 in 2020.

The average household income in Vero Beach is $120,907 with a poverty rate of 14.45%. The median age in Vero Beach is 52.6 years: 51.4 years for males, and 54 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Vero Beach includes 73.52% White, 8.52% Black or African American, 4.08% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	12,341	73.52%
Two or more races	1,692	10.08%
Black or African American	1,430	8.52%
Other race	684	4.08%
Asian	376	2.24%
Native American	262	1.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Vero Beach Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Vero Beach's average per capita income is $41,477. Household income levels show a median of $67,351. The poverty rate stands at 14.45%.

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	$99,028	-
Families	$83,970	$158,274
Households	$67,351	$120,907
Non Families	$41,732	$72,640

$41,477

Average Income

$67,351

Median Household Income

14.45%

Poverty Rate