Census Bureau data for West Miami city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — West Miami city
- What is the median household income in West Miami city?
- The median household income in West Miami city is $56,509 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in West Miami city?
- The poverty rate in West Miami city is 13.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in West Miami city?
- $436,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in West Miami city?
- The median gross rent in West Miami city is $2,176 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of West Miami city residents have a college degree?
- 34.6% of adults in West Miami city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,077
Median Income
$56,509
Median Home Value
$436,700
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.2%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$6,567 (+13.1%)
Home Value:
+$100,900 (+30%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.2 pp (-1.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.5 pp (+11.3%)
Unemployment:
-1.6 pp (-42.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,077
Median Age
38.0
Female
48.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 84.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 6.3%
Black 1.9%
Asian 5.8%
Two or More 43.1%
Other 13.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.0%
Indian
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
54.1%
Mexican
1.1%
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,509
±$8,440
-$15,202 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$99,214
Median Family Income
$64,056
Poverty Rate
13.3%
+4.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
13.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
4.0%
$15–25k
11.1%
$25–35k
8.4%
$35–50k
13.0%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
5.4%
$100–150k
19.5%
$150–200k
7.1%
$200k+
9.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,825
Owner-Occupied
53.7%
Renter-Occupied
46.3%
Vacancy Rate
7.1%
Median Home Value
$436,700
+$111,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,176
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
28.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
58.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.0%
$50–100k
4.0%
$100–200k
1.8%
$200–300k
5.7%
$300–500k
35.8%
$500k–$1M
39.0%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.1%
$500–1k
0.9%
$1–1.5k
9.3%
$1.5–2k
14.1%
$2–2.5k
52.8%
$2.5–3.5k
7.1%
$3.5k+
8.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.4%
1 vehicle
41.8%
2 vehicles
32.9%
3+
19.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
51.3%
Single-fam. att.
5.6%
2–4 units
2.5%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
32.5%
Mobile home
4.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.1%
1940–1969
30.4%
1970–1999
3.9%
2000–2009
1.1%
2010+
26.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
82.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
34.6%
+1.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.4%
Some College / Associate
15.4%
Less Than High School
7.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
-2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
21.5%
Self-Employed
9.5%
Government Workers
11.2%
Private For-Profit
79.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.4%
Prof. Services
16.9%
Construction
14.0%
Transportation
10.5%
Finance
5.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.0%
Retail
4.3%
Public Admin
3.5%
Information
3.0%
Wholesale
2.9%
Manufacturing
2.8%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Management
39.6%
Sales
20.4%
Food Prep
17.6%
Construction
12.3%
Production
10.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.3 min
Drove Alone
63.0%
Carpool
9.6%
Public Transit
2.2%
Work from Home
21.5%
Walked
1.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,624
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.0%
5–9
3.0%
10–14
3.6%
15–19
4.7%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
15.3%
35–44
14.1%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
7.4%
85+
7.7%
Under 18: 16.9%
Working age (18–64): 83.1%
65 and over: 18.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
66.2%
Naturalized Citizen
50.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
49.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
95.1%
Asia
2.5%
Europe
1.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
0.9%
With a Disability
13.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
87.5%
Uninsured
12.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.1%
Has a Computer
95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
78.7%
Moved from Abroad
7.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023