South Daytona is a city located in Volusia County Florida. South Daytona has a 2024 population of 14,333. South Daytona is currently growing at a rate of 2.43% annually and its population has increased by 10.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,975 in 2020.
The average household income in South Daytona is $67,154 with a poverty rate of 16.01%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in South Daytona is 47.4 years, 47.6 years for males, and 47.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Daytona was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,930 | 2.2 | 64 | 36 |
| Non Family | 2,494 | 1.4 | 58.6 | 41.4 |
| Married | 2,427 | 2.72 | 78.2 | 21.8 |
| Female | 777 | 2.98 | 40.9 | 59.1 |
| Male | 232 | 2.74 | 52.6 | 47.4 |
2.67
Average Family Size
2.2
Average Household Size
64.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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%.
All
Male
Female
$36,447
Average Earnings
$39,289
Average Male
$34,531
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
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.
rate
16.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.54%
Male Poverty Rate
18.15%
Female Poverty Rate
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%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.9%
Male Marriage Rate
40.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.23%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.27%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.6%
Labor Force Participation
53.3%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
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
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.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 16,030 | 339 | 2.16% |
| 2028 | 15,691 | 340 | 2.21% |
| 2027 | 15,351 | 339 | 2.26% |
| 2026 | 15,012 | 340 | 2.32% |
| 2025 | 14,672 | 339 | 2.37% |
| 2024 | 14,333 | 340 | 2.43% |
| 2023 | 13,993 | 339 | 2.48% |
| 2022 | 13,654 | 340 | 2.55% |
| 2021 | 13,314 | 339 | 2.61% |
| 2020 | 12,975 | -119 | -0.91% |
| 2019 | 13,094 | 54 | 0.41% |
| 2018 | 13,040 | 106 | 0.82% |
| 2017 | 12,934 | 149 | 1.17% |
| 2016 | 12,785 | 209 | 1.66% |
| 2015 | 12,576 | 184 | 1.48% |
| 2014 | 12,392 | 104 | 0.85% |
| 2013 | 12,288 | 55 | 0.45% |
| 2012 | 12,233 | 22 | 0.18% |
| 2011 | 12,211 | -35 | -0.29% |
| 2010 | 12,246 | -931 | -7.07% |
| 2000 | 13,177 | 695 | 5.57% |
| 1990 | 12,482 | 1,230 | 10.93% |
| 1980 | 11,252 | 6,273 | 125.99% |
| 1970 | 4,979 | 0 | 0% |