Tequesta is a city located in Florida. Tequesta has a 2020 population of 6,177. Tequesta is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 9.10% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,662 in 2010.
The average household income in Tequesta is $105,891 with a poverty rate of 7.03%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,481 per month, and the median house value is $381,100. The median age in Tequesta is 52.7 years, 51.6 years for males, and 53.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tequestawas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 5,744 | 94.61% |
Some Other Race | 158 | 2.60% |
Asian | 96 | 1.58% |
Two or More Races | 53 | 0.87% |
Black or African American | 20 | 0.33% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 2,684 | 2.26 | 86.3 |
Married | 1,397 | 3 | 93.1 |
Non Family | 1,031 | 1.16 | 84.4 |
Female | 175 | 2.73 | 58.3 |
Male | 81 | 2.43 | 51.9 |
2.93
Average Family Size
2.26
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 20 | 0.44% |
9th to 12th Grade | 124 | 2.71% |
High School Graduate | 886 | 19.36% |
Some College | 859 | 18.77% |
Associates Degree | 534 | 11.67% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,173 | 25.63% |
Graduate Degree | 981 | 21.43% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 4,012 | 3,912 | 1,978 |
Hispanic | 290 | 246 | 78 |
Other Race | 158 | 158 | 89 |
Asian | 78 | 78 | 9 |
Black | 20 | 20 | |
2+ Races | 19 | 19 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 56.33%.
90.33% of Tequesta residents speak only English, while 9.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.71% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 5,244 | 380 | 7.25% |
Hispanic | 500 | 47 | 9.40% |
Other | NaN% |
7.03%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.85%
Male Poverty Rate
7.23%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tequesta is White, with 7.25% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tequesta is Hispanic, with 9.40% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.40%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.47%.
55.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.0%
Male Marriage Rate
55.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 378 | 8.02% |
Hispanic | 1 | 0.26% |
8.73%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.34%
Veteran Disability Rate
56.2%
Labor Force Participation
54.8%
Employment Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
32.04%
Born in Tequesta
90.66%
Native Born
9.34%
Foreign Born
1.09%
Non Citizen
8.25%
Naturalized
90.66% of Tequesta residents were born in the United States, with 32.04% having been born in Florida. 1.09% 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 |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 6,177 | 13 | 0.21% |
2021 | 6,164 | 13 | 0.21% |
2020 | 6,151 | 13 | 0.21% |
2019 | 6,138 | 13 | 0.21% |
2018 | 6,125 | 17 | 0.28% |
2017 | 6,108 | 89 | 1.48% |
2016 | 6,019 | 65 | 1.09% |
2015 | 5,954 | 67 | 1.14% |
2014 | 5,887 | 57 | 0.98% |
2013 | 5,830 | 59 | 1.02% |
2012 | 5,771 | 61 | 1.07% |
2011 | 5,710 | 48 | 0.85% |
2010 | 5,662 | 389 | 0.71% |
2000 | 5,273 | 774 | 1.60% |
1990 | 4,499 | 814 | 2.02% |
1980 | 3,685 | 1,043 | 3.38% |
1970 | 2,642 | 0.00% |