South Daytona, Florida Population 2024

14,049

South Daytona Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Daytona was:

  • White: 82%
  • Black or African American: 10.92%
  • Two or more races: 2.98%
  • Other race: 2.25%
  • Asian: 1.19%
  • Native American: 0.67%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
3.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,795.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
8.27% (1,073)
The current population of South Daytona, Florida is 14,049 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 12,976.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,76882%
Black or African American1,43410.92%
Two or more races3912.98%
Other race2952.25%
Asian1561.19%
Native American880.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

South Daytona Population by Race

South Daytona Population Pyramid 2024

South Daytona Median Age

47.4

Total

47.6

Male

47.2

Female

South Daytona Adults

There are 11,065 adults, (2,830 of whom are seniors) in South Daytona.

South Daytona Age Dependency

59.5

Age Dependency Ratio

34.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.1

Child Dependency Ratio

South Daytona Sex Ratio

Female7,06553.8%
Male6,06746.2%

South Daytona Population by Age

South Daytona Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,9302.26436
Non Family2,4941.458.641.4
Married2,4272.7278.221.8
Female7772.9840.959.1
Male2322.7452.647.4

2.67

Average Family Size

2.2

Average Household Size

64.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

South Daytona Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6746.62%
Associates Degree1,38213.57%
Bachelors Degree1,55815.3%
Graduate Degree8017.86%
High School Graduate3,21931.61%
Less Than 9th Grade3353.29%
Some College2,21621.76%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

South Daytona Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

South Daytona Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,1157,3761,613
Black964859361
Hispanic844690282
Other Race22617324
2+ Races18517472
Asian13313396
Native American52520

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 72.18%.

South Daytona Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,195$46,970$52,059
Graduate Degree$55,536$0$51,458
High School Graduate$34,764$36,635$31,326
Less Than 9th Grade$26,481$24,598$29,688
Overall$36,447$39,289$34,531
Some College$34,387$37,342$28,824

$36,447

Average Earnings

$39,289

Average Male

$34,531

Average Female

South Daytona Earnings by Educational Attainment

South Daytona Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

South Daytona Language

87.97% of South Daytona residents speak only English, while 12.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.64% of the population.

South Daytona Language

South Daytona Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White10,0531,34113.34%
Hispanic1,17635330.02%
Black1,42832522.76%
Other29321071.67%
Multiple3919424.04%
Asian1565333.97%
Native881011.36%

16.01%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.54%

Male Poverty Rate

18.15%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in South Daytona

The race most likely to be in poverty in South Daytona is Other, with 71.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in South Daytona is Native, with 11.36% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.89%.

South Daytona Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.81%
High School16.61%
Some College15.02%
Bachelors or Greater5.83%

South Daytona Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed88.31%
Male Unemployed44.26%
Female Employed9.27%
Male Employed4.47%

South Daytona Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

South Daytona Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$63,951$72,160
Households$54,898$67,154
Married Families$72,124$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,048$57,069

mean

median

Income by Household Type

South Daytona Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.9%

Male Marriage Rate

40.7%

Female Marriage Rate

South Daytona Married by Age and Sex

male

female

South Daytona 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.

South Daytona Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

South Daytona Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,136

Number of Veterans

1,020

Male Veterans

116

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam423
First Gulf War263
Second Gulf War141
Korea31
World War II0

South Daytona Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+339
35 to 54281
65 to 74259
55 to 64237
18 to 3420

South Daytona Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,01911.05%
Black686.06%
Hispanic464.63%
Asian2619.55%
Other Race145.49%
2+ Races93.17%

South Daytona Veterans by Race

South Daytona Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.23%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.27%

Veteran Disability Rate

South Daytona Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.6%

Labor Force Participation

53.3%

Employment Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

South Daytona Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

South Daytona Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

South Daytona 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

32.83%

Born in South Daytona

91.01%

Native Born

8.99%

Foreign Born

4.29%

Non Citizen

4.71%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.01% of South Daytona residents were born in the United States, with 32.83% having been born in Florida. 4.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

South Daytona Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202915,3912691.78%
202815,1222681.8%
202714,8542681.84%
202614,5862691.88%
202514,3172681.91%
202414,0492681.94%
202313,7811230.9%
202213,6583352.51%
202113,3233472.67%
202012,976-118-0.9%
201913,094540.41%
201813,0401060.82%
201712,9341491.17%
201612,7852091.66%
201512,5761841.48%
201412,3921040.85%
201312,288550.45%
201212,233220.18%
201112,211-35-0.29%
201012,24600%
200013,1776955.57%
199012,4821,23010.93%
198011,2526,273125.99%
19704,979-10,412-67.65%

South Daytona Population by Year