Dade County Population

1840–2026

16,165

2026 projection

0.4% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Dade County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202616,165+110.07%
202516,154+110.07%
202416,143-570.35%
202316,200+950.59%
202216,105-1010.62%
202116,206-270.17%
202016,233+1300.81%
201916,103-1350.83%
201816,238-320.20%
201716,270+210.13%

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Dade County Demographics

42.1median age

Median age

Female42.4 yrs
Male41.7 yrs

Adults

12,944
3,393 seniors (65+) · 26% of adults9,551 other adults

Sex

Female 50.2% · 8,110Male 49.8% · 8,055

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 162 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Dade County Income

$64,568median household income

Median household income

$64,568

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$42,810

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

8.2%

About 1 in 12 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Dade County Marital Status

56% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married56%58%53%
Never married26%29%24%
Divorced10%10%10%
Widowed7%4%11%
Separated<1%<1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201