Weeki Wachee Gardens is a city located in Hernando County Florida. Weeki Wachee Gardens has a 2024 population of 1,027. Weeki Wachee Gardens is currently growing at a rate of 5.12% annually but its population has decreased by -10.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,153 in 2020.
The average household income in Weeki Wachee Gardens is $66,257 with a poverty rate of 52.64%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Weeki Wachee Gardens is 38.4 years, 41.8 years for males, and 35.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Weeki Wachee Gardens was:
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 340 | 2.73 | 92.4 | 7.6 |
| Married | 237 | 3.13 | 96.2 | 3.8 |
| Non Family | 86 | 1.44 | 84.9 | 15.1 |
| Female | 17 | 3.59 | 76.5 | 23.5 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.73
Average Household Size
92.4%
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 hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.86%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Weeki Wachee Gardens residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
52.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
34.83%
Male Poverty Rate
63.75%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Weeki Wachee Gardens is White, with 53.45% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Weeki Wachee Gardens is White, with 53.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 18.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 52.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 49.59%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
68.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
74.9%
Male Marriage Rate
63.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.61%
Veteran Poverty Rate
54.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.6%
Labor Force Participation
43.8%
Employment Rate
30%
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
23.3%
Born in Weeki Wachee Gardens
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Weeki Wachee Gardens residents were born in the United States, with 23.3% having been born in Florida. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,027 | 50 | 5.12% |
| 2023 | 977 | 50 | 5.39% |
| 2022 | 927 | 50 | 5.7% |
| 2021 | 877 | -276 | -23.94% |
| 2020 | 1,153 | 15 | 1.32% |
| 2019 | 1,138 | -401 | -26.06% |
| 2018 | 1,539 | -154 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 1,693 | -85 | -4.78% |
| 2016 | 1,778 | 251 | 16.44% |
| 2015 | 1,527 | 290 | 23.44% |
| 2014 | 1,237 | 221 | 21.75% |
| 2013 | 1,016 | 28 | 2.83% |
| 2012 | 988 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 987 | -159 | -13.87% |
| 2010 | 1,146 | 0 | 0% |