The Villages, Florida Population 2024

76,772

The Villages is a city located in Marion County and Sumter County Florida. The Villages has a 2024 population of 76,772. The Villages is currently declining at a rate of -1.5% annually and its population has decreased by -5.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 81,444 in 2020.

The average household income in The Villages is $92,127 with a poverty rate of 3.72%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in The Villages is 73.4 years, 74.1 years for males, and 72.7 years for females.

The Villages Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of The Villages was:

  • White: 97.43%
  • Two or more races: 1.25%
  • Asian: 0.91%
  • Black or African American: 0.36%
  • Native American: 0.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.02%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
31.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,451.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.74% (-4,672)
The current population of The Villages, Florida is 76,772 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 81,444.

The Villages, Florida Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White77,07897.43%
Two or more races9851.25%
Asian7180.91%
Black or African American2860.36%
Native American290.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.02%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

The Villages Population by Race

The Villages Population Pyramid 2024

The Villages Median Age

73.4

Total

74.1

Male

72.7

Female

The Villages Adults

There are 78,837 adults, (67,950 of whom are seniors) in The Villages.

The Villages Age Dependency

626.6

Age Dependency Ratio

624.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

2.5

Child Dependency Ratio

The Villages Sex Ratio

Female42,66553.93%
Male36,44346.07%

The Villages Population by Age

The Villages Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All46,0091.7294.45.6
Married28,6712.0497.72.3
Non Family16,3051.1188.511.5
Female7482.3495.54.5
Male2852.531000

2.04

Average Family Size

1.72

Average Household Size

94.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

The Villages Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

The Villages Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

The Villages Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 82.59%.

The Villages Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$27,912

Average Earnings

$29,215

Average Male

$26,633

Average Female

The Villages Earnings by Educational Attainment

The Villages Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

The Villages Language

96% of The Villages residents speak only English, while 4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.75% of the population.

The Villages Language

The Villages Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White76,4562,8243.69%
Asian6767110.5%
Multiple983464.68%
Hispanic1,131121.06%

3.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.64%

Male Poverty Rate

4.65%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in The Villages

The race most likely to be in poverty in The Villages is Asian, with 10.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in The Villages is Hispanic, with 1.06% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.13%.

The Villages Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.55%
High School4.58%
Bachelors or Greater3.47%
Some College2.91%

The Villages Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed53.13%
Female Unemployed7.76%
Female Employed1.96%
Male Employed1.21%

The Villages Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

The Villages Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

The Villages Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

73.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

79.2%

Male Marriage Rate

67.9%

Female Marriage Rate

The Villages Married by Age and Sex

male

female

The Villages 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.

The Villages Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

The Villages Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

14,836

Number of Veterans

14,365

Male Veterans

471

Female Veterans

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The Villages Veterans by War

count

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The Villages Veterans by Age

count

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The Villages Veterans by Race

The Villages Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

The Villages Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

11.6%

Labor Force Participation

11.3%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

The Villages Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

The Villages Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

The Villages 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

2.59%

Born in The Villages

94.43%

Native Born

5.57%

Foreign Born

1.28%

Non Citizen

4.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.43% of The Villages residents were born in the United States, with 2.59% having been born in Florida. 1.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

The Villages Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202476,772-1,168-1.5%
202377,940-1,168-1.48%
202279,1082,6933.52%
202176,415-5,029-6.17%
202081,4442,0722.61%
201979,3721,7632.27%
201877,6092,9914.01%
201774,6185,1617.43%
201669,4573,3745.11%
201566,0835,0378.25%
201461,0463,9266.87%
201357,1206,80713.53%
201250,3134,69210.28%
201145,621-5,821-11.32%
201051,44200%

The Villages Population by Year