State
Land Area (mi²)
3.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,536.20/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
-3.16%
Sunset is a city located in Florida. Sunset has a 2020 population of 15,871. Sunset is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -3.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,389 in 2010. Sunset reached it's highest population of 17,618 in 2013.
The average household income in Sunset is $117,284 with a poverty rate of 13.38%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,443 per month, and the median house value is $388,800. The median age in Sunset is 43.8 years, 43 years for males, and 44.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sunset was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,584 | 91.89% |
| Some Other Race | 756 | 4.76% |
| Asian | 447 | 2.82% |
| Black or African American | 47 | 0.30% |
| Two or More Races | 30 | 0.19% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 7 | 0.04% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,989 | 3.16 | 73.7 |
| Married | 2,970 | 3.74 | 80.4 |
| Non Family | 1,228 | 1.33 | 58 |
| Female | 598 | 4.1 | 75.9 |
| Male | 193 | 2.89 | 62.7 |
3.64
Average Family Size
3.16
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 846 | 7.40% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 651 | 5.70% |
| High School Graduate | 2,002 | 17.52% |
| Some College | 2,004 | 17.54% |
| Associates Degree | 1,327 | 11.61% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,804 | 24.54% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,794 | 15.70% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 9,578 | 8,185 | 3,474 |
| White | 1,452 | 1,425 | 859 |
| Other Race | 378 | 339 | 9 |
| Asian | 359 | 293 | 261 |
| Black | 39 | 28 | 4 |
| 2+ Races | 30 | 30 | |
| Native American | 7 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 72.70%.
$45,596
Average Earnings
$54,004
Average Male
$38,828
Average Female
19.35% of Sunset residents speak only English, while 80.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 77.31% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 13,326 | 1,746 | 13.10% |
| White | 2,032 | 342 | 16.83% |
| Black | 43 | 31 | 72.09% |
| Multiple | 30 | 21 | 70.00% |
13.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.60%
Male Poverty Rate
13.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sunset is Black, with 72.09% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sunset is Hispanic, with 13.10% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.37%.
50.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.6%
Male Marriage Rate
47.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 326 | 2.72% |
| Hispanic | 206 | 1.91% |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 30.00% |
1.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.90%
Veteran Disability Rate
62.1%
Labor Force Participation
59.8%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
48.26%
Native Born
51.74%
Foreign Born
17.67%
Non Citizen
34.07%
Naturalized
48.26% of Sunset residents were born in the United States, with 38.40% having been born in Florida. 17.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15,871 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 15,871 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 15,871 | 101 | 0.64% |
| 2018 | 15,770 | -105 | -0.66% |
| 2017 | 15,875 | -727 | -4.38% |
| 2016 | 16,602 | 533 | 3.32% |
| 2015 | 16,069 | -1,028 | -6.01% |
| 2014 | 17,097 | -521 | -2.96% |
| 2013 | 17,618 | 756 | 4.48% |
| 2012 | 16,862 | -95 | -0.56% |
| 2011 | 16,957 | 568 | 3.47% |
| 2010 | 16,389 | 0.00% |