Seminole County, Florida

FL · FIPS 12117 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 481,470 #151 / 3,222
95th
Median Household Income $85,761 +14.1% #406 / 3,222
87th
Median Age 39.8 years +2.3% #2,165 / 3,222
33th
Median Home Value $386,900 +37.2% #326 / 3,222
90th
Median Gross Rent $1,783 +53.3% #102 / 3,222
97th
Poverty Rate 9.0% -28.3% #580 / 3,222
82th

Demographics

Seminole County has a population of 481,470, making it the #151 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.8 years, which is 2.3% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

84.9%
Native Born
15.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Seminole County is $85,761, ranking #406 out of 3,222 counties — 14.1% above the national median. The poverty rate is 9.0% and unemployment stands at 4.1%.

Median Household Income
$85,761 +14.1% vs nat'l
Rank #406 of 3,222
87th percentile
Per Capita Income
$45,458 +10.2% vs nat'l
Rank #385 of 3,222
88th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.0% −28.3% vs nat'l
Rank #580 of 3,222
82th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.1% −21.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,401 of 3,222
57th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
42.7% +26.8% vs nat'l
Rank #204 of 3,222
94th percentile
Mean Commute Time
29.4 min +6.6% vs nat'l
Rank #987 of 3,222
69th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Seminole County is $386,900 (+37.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,783/mo and the homeownership rate is 66.2%.

Median Home Value
$386,900 +37.2% vs nat'l
Rank #326 of 3,222
90th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,783 +53.3% vs nat'l
Rank #102 of 3,222
97th percentile
Homeownership Rate
66.2% +2.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,650 of 3,222
18th percentile
66.2% Homeownership

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Health

90.5% of residents in Seminole County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.4% below the national rate.

90.5% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
90.5% −1.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,066 of 3,222
36th percentile

About Seminole County, Florida

Seminole County, Florida has a total population of 481,470, making it the 151st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Seminole County is 39.8 years, which is 2.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Seminole County is $85,761, which ranks #406 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1%.

The median home value in Seminole County is $386,900, 37.2% above the national median. Renters in Seminole County pay a median gross rent of $1,783 per month. The homeownership rate is 66.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Seminole County, 42.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26.8% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.4 min.

Seminole County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 54.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (23.9%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (11.1%).

All data for Seminole County, Florida comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.