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Port Orange, Florida Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Port Orange, Florida had a total population of 64,767, the 59th largest city in Florida, with a median household income of $74,426, which is about the same as the state average. The poverty rate is 11.0%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Port Orange Quick Facts

Population 64,767
Median Household Income $74,426
Median Home Value $317,200
Poverty Rate 11.0%
Unemployment Rate 4.7%
Median Age 46.9 years
Homeownership Rate 75.6%
Affordability Ratio 4.3x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.4%
High School Graduation Rate 93.7%
Diversity Index 30/100
Population 64,767 59th of 955
Median Income $74,426 average
Poverty Rate 11.0% 12% lower than national
Median Home Value $317,200 average

How Port Orange Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population63,81864,767+1.5%
Median household income$68,955$74,426+7.9%
Median home value$287,900$317,200+10.2%

How Port Orange Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 15.4%
$25K-$50K 17.1%
$50K-$100K 33.5%
$100K+ 34.0%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
4.7%
$10K-$15K
2.4%
$15K-$20K
4.6%
$20K-$25K
3.7%
$25K-$30K
3.8%
$30K-$35K
3.2%
$35K-$40K
2.8%
$40K-$45K
3.5%
$45K-$50K
3.8%
$50K-$60K
7.4%
$60K-$75K
10.3%
$75K-$100K
15.8%
$100K-$125K
10.0%
$125K-$150K
9.0%
$150K-$200K
8.2%
$200K+
6.9%

Employment

4.7% Unemployment Rate State: 4.8%|National: 5.2%
56.5% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 75.6%
Renter 24.4%
Affordability Index Moderate
4.3x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,634/mo 26.3% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

30out of 100
Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 65 | National average: 61

Education

Port Orange Rankings in Florida

#59 Population of 955
#413 Median Income of 911
#431 Education of 955
#479 Home Value of 901

Other Cities in Volusia County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Deltona 97,334 $76,924 10.2% $285,400
Daytona Beach 78,992 $52,058 20.4% $287,700
Ormond Beach 43,976 $69,177 10.1% $354,800
DeLand 41,611 $71,863 11.0% $330,900
New Smyrna Beach 31,974 $83,865 8.2% $395,300
Edgewater 23,627 $60,977 10.0% $256,200
DeBary 22,869 $88,569 5.3% $349,700
Orange City 14,372 $57,800 10.4% $259,100
South Daytona 13,543 $56,579 16.9% $222,200
Holly Hill 13,084 $55,412 21.5% $205,100

Cities Similar to Port Orange

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Four Corners65,048$72,879$351,80035.0%10.5%
St. Cloud65,130$83,174$356,20031.6%10.1%
Sanford63,730$66,891$309,30029.5%11.9%
Palm Harbor61,512$78,935$405,30040.6%10.3%
Delray Beach67,979$82,041$420,30043.8%13.0%

Population Overview

Port Orange is a mid-sized community located in Florida, within Volusia County. The total population is 64,767. It ranks as the 59th most populous out of 955 Census-designated places in Florida.

Age Demographics

The median age in Port Orange is 46.9 years. This is 10% higher than the state median of 42.6 years. 11.4% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Port Orange is $74,426. This is about the same as the state median of $74,568. It is also 8% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 11.0%. This is 13% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate is 4.7%. This is 2% lower than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $317,200. Housing costs are 12% lower than the state median of $359,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.3x. 75.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 12% higher than the state average of 67.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Port Orange is White (non-Hispanic), making up 83.0% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 6.7%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (83.0% vs 50.4%). The Black or African American population (3.4%) is well below the state average of 14.6%. The Hispanic or Latino population (6.7%) is well below the state average of 27.4%.

Education

31.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 8% lower than the state rate of 34.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 93.7%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Port Orange, Florida is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Florida state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 955 Census-designated places in Florida. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Port Orange, Florida?

Port Orange, Florida has a population of 64,767 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Port Orange, FL?

The median household income in Port Orange is $74,426, which is 8% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Port Orange, FL?

The poverty rate in Port Orange is 11.0%. This means approximately 7,084 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Port Orange, Florida?

Port Orange's population is 83.0% White, 3.4% Black, 6.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 2.7% Asian.

What is the median home value in Port Orange, FL?

The median home value in Port Orange is $317,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.3x.

How educated is Port Orange, Florida?

31.4% of adults (25+) in Port Orange hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 10.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.