New Smyrna Beach, Florida Population 2024

33,402

New Smyrna Beach Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Smyrna Beach was:

  • White: 89.79%
  • Two or more races: 4.34%
  • Black or African American: 3.05%
  • Other race: 1.54%
  • Asian: 1.16%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.02%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
37.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
882.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
9.83% (2,989)
The current population of New Smyrna Beach, Florida is 33,402 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 30,413.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White27,34089.79%
Two or more races1,3224.34%
Black or African American9283.05%
Other race4681.54%
Asian3531.16%
Native American310.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.02%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

New Smyrna Beach Population by Race

New Smyrna Beach Population Pyramid 2024

New Smyrna Beach Median Age

57.7

Total

56.9

Male

58.9

Female

New Smyrna Beach Adults

There are 26,733 adults, (10,887 of whom are seniors) in New Smyrna Beach.

New Smyrna Beach Age Dependency

92.2

Age Dependency Ratio

68.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.5

Child Dependency Ratio

New Smyrna Beach Sex Ratio

Female15,03949.39%
Male15,41050.61%

New Smyrna Beach Population by Age

New Smyrna Beach Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All14,9792.0175.724.3
Married6,9752.4984.415.6
Non Family6,2861.269.530.5
Female9662.8874.725.3
Male7523.348.851.2

2.5

Average Family Size

2.01

Average Household Size

75.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

New Smyrna Beach Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,1394.47%
Associates Degree2,74010.75%
Bachelors Degree6,21424.38%
Graduate Degree3,16512.42%
High School Graduate6,79326.65%
Less Than 9th Grade3251.27%
Some College5,11520.07%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

New Smyrna Beach Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

New Smyrna Beach Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White22,12621,1798,281
Hispanic1,7651,694690
2+ Races938856403
Black71548968
Other Race36429920
Asian307226101
Native American311515
Islander770

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 48.39%.

New Smyrna Beach Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,041$66,895$52,642
Graduate Degree$69,828$74,442$63,266
High School Graduate$38,345$39,945$19,700
Less Than 9th Grade$40,785$41,467$13,731
Overall$43,202$49,304$40,052
Some College$35,438$48,398$30,558

$43,202

Average Earnings

$49,304

Average Male

$40,052

Average Female

New Smyrna Beach Earnings by Educational Attainment

New Smyrna Beach Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

New Smyrna Beach Language

92.77% of New Smyrna Beach residents speak only English, while 7.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.85% of the population.

New Smyrna Beach Language

New Smyrna Beach Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White25,8732,3539.09%
Hispanic2,1472079.64%
Black90317919.82%
Multiple1,3141148.68%
Asian3534211.9%
Islander77100%

9.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.95%

Male Poverty Rate

11.2%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in New Smyrna Beach

The race most likely to be in poverty in New Smyrna Beach is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in New Smyrna Beach is Multiple, with 8.68% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.75%.

New Smyrna Beach Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.09%
High School13.09%
Some College9%
Bachelors or Greater3.75%

New Smyrna Beach Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed73.1%
Male Unemployed6.01%
Female Employed4.74%
Male Employed3.65%

New Smyrna Beach Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

New Smyrna Beach Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,882$121,232
Households$73,096$100,760
Married Families$91,713$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,199$67,813

mean

median

Income by Household Type

New Smyrna Beach Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.9%

Male Marriage Rate

51.9%

Female Marriage Rate

New Smyrna Beach Married by Age and Sex

male

female

New Smyrna Beach Marriage

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 35-44.

New Smyrna Beach Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

New Smyrna Beach Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,302

Number of Veterans

3,037

Male Veterans

265

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,201
First Gulf War389
Korea384
Second Gulf War308
World War II152

New Smyrna Beach Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,350
65 to 74913
55 to 64632
35 to 54304
18 to 34103

New Smyrna Beach Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,98712.43%
Black26737.34%
Hispanic794.07%
Other Race339.07%
Native American1548.39%

New Smyrna Beach Veterans by Race

New Smyrna Beach Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.99%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

New Smyrna Beach Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

47.3%

Labor Force Participation

44.7%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

New Smyrna Beach Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

New Smyrna Beach Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

New Smyrna Beach 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

28.8%

Born in New Smyrna Beach

93.46%

Native Born

6.54%

Foreign Born

1.39%

Non Citizen

5.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.46% of New Smyrna Beach residents were born in the United States, with 28.8% having been born in Florida. 1.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

New Smyrna Beach Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202937,1397482.06%
202836,3917472.1%
202735,6447472.14%
202634,8977482.19%
202534,1497472.24%
202433,4027472.29%
202332,6555191.62%
202232,1361,0003.21%
202131,1367232.38%
202030,4132,5399.11%
201927,8746772.49%
201827,1977162.7%
201726,4817272.82%
201625,7547112.84%
201525,0436192.53%
201424,4244651.94%
201323,9592350.99%
201223,7241950.83%
201123,529860.37%
201023,44300%
200020,0483,50521.19%
199016,5432,98622.03%
198013,5572,97728.14%
197010,5801,79920.49%
19608,7813,00652.05%
19505,7751,37331.19%
19404,4022536.1%
19304,149-32,990-88.83%

New Smyrna Beach Population by Year