| General Vero Beach Information | |
|---|---|
| Total area in square miles - Indian River County | 616.92 |
| Water area in square miles - Indian River County | N/A |
| Resident population - Indian River County | 112,947 |
| Population rank - Indian River County | 476 |
| Total population | 17,705 |
| Total population (male) | 8,522 |
| Total population (female) | 9,183 |
| Population median age (male) | 45 |
| Population median age (female) | 50.1 |
| Births - Indian River County | 1,129 |
| Deaths- Indian River County | 1,497 |
| Population of one race | 17,530 |
| Population of two or more races | 175 |
| Population under 20 years | 3,149 |
| Population under 20 years (male) | 1,583 |
| Population under 20 years (female) | 1,566 |
| Total population 18 years and over | 14,880 |
| HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Indian River County) | |
|---|---|
| Total households | 49,137 |
| Family households (families) | 32,901 |
| With own children under 18 years | 11,720 |
| Married-couple family | 26,804 |
| With own children under 18 years | 7,593 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,409 |
| With own children under 18 years | 763 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 4,385 |
| With own children under 18 years | 2,505 |
| Nonfamily households | 16,429 |
| Householder living alone | 13,851 |
| 65 years and over | 7,931 |
| GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS | |
|---|---|
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,668 |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,468 |
| Average household size | 2.02 |
| Average family size | 2.59 |
| RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS | |
|---|---|
| Population in family households | 12,697 |
| Householder | 4,781 |
| Spouse | 3,785 |
| Child | 3,175 |
| Other relatives | 186 |
| Nonrelatives | 314 |
| Unmarried partner | 142 |
| Roomer or boarder | 53 |
| Housemate or roommate | 58 |
| Unmarried partner | 447 |
| Foster child | 1 |
| Other | 60 |
| RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS | |
|---|---|
| Population in nonfamily households | 4,511 |
| Male householder | 1,677 |
| Male householder living alone | 1,287 |
| Male householder not living alone | 390 |
| Female householder | 2,058 |
| Female householder living alone | 1,809 |
| Female householder not living alone | 249 |
| Nonrelatives | 776 |
| Unmarried partner | 305 |
| Roomer or boarder | 101 |
| Housemate or roommate | 291 |
| Foster child | 1 |
| Other | 78 |
| RELATIONSHIP BY SEX | |
|---|---|
| Females 15 years and over | 49,765 |
| Never married | 6,919 |
| Now married | 28,555 |
| Separated | 884 |
| Widowed | 7,809 |
| Divorced | 5,598 |
| Males 15 years and over | N/A |
| Never married | N/A |
| Now married | N/A |
| Separated | 665 |
| Widowed | 2,081 |
| Divorced | 4,597 |
| TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,705 |
| Male | 8,522 |
| Under 5 years | 361 |
| 5 to 9 years | 377 |
| 10 to 14 years | 383 |
| 15 to 17 years | 272 |
| 18 and 19 years | 190 |
| 20 years | 86 |
| 21 years | 98 |
| 22 to 24 years | 348 |
| 25 to 29 years | 503 |
| 30 to 34 years | 527 |
| 35 to 39 years | 538 |
| 40 to 44 years | 582 |
| 45 to 49 years | 541 |
| 50 to 54 years | 541 |
| 55 to 59 years | 440 |
| 60 and 61 years | 196 |
| 62 to 64 years | 291 |
| 65 and 66 years | 211 |
| 67 to 69 years | 308 |
| 70 to 74 years | 572 |
| 75 to 79 years | 565 |
| 80 to 84 years | 362 |
| 85 years and over | 230 |
| Female | 9,183 |
| Under 5 years | 385 |
| 5 to 9 years | 394 |
| 10 to 14 years | 399 |
| 15 to 17 years | 254 |
| 18 and 19 years | 134 |
| 20 years | 71 |
| 21 years | 78 |
| 22 to 24 years | 230 |
| 25 to 29 years | 410 |
| 30 to 34 years | 427 |
| 35 to 39 years | 547 |
| 40 to 44 years | 638 |
| 45 to 49 years | 614 |
| 50 to 54 years | 574 |
| 55 to 59 years | 540 |
| 60 and 61 years | 219 |
| 62 to 64 years | 305 |
| 65 and 66 years | 241 |
| 67 to 69 years | 365 |
| 70 to 74 years | 703 |
| 75 to 79 years | 736 |
| 80 to 84 years | 453 |
| 85 years and over | 466 |
| TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 17,705 |
| One race | 17,530 |
| White | 16,418 |
| Black or African American | 606 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 35 |
| Asian | 219 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 5 |
| Some other race | 20 |
| Two or more races | 175 |
| RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS | |
|---|---|
| Total population in households | 17,208 |
| People who are White alone | 15,974 |
| People who are Black or African American alone | 586 |
| People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 35 |
| People who are Asian alone | 196 |
| People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 5 |
| People who are Hispanic or Latino | 1,003 |
| People who are Some other race alone | 243 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | |
|---|---|
| Population 5 years and over | 107,745 |
| Same house | 56,122 |
| Different house - same county | N/A |
| Different county - same state | 11,468 |
| Different state or abroad | 18,024 |
| Different state | 15,940 |
| Abroad | 2,084 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH (Indian River County) | |
|---|---|
| Total resident population | 112,947 |
| Born in United States | 17,711 |
| State of residence | 31,427 |
| Different state | 71,181 |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas | 1,188 |
| Foreign born | 9,151 |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | |
|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 22,308 |
| Pre-kindergarten | 1,551 |
| Public | 844 |
| Private | 707 |
| Kindergarten | 1,073 |
| Public | 906 |
| Private | N/A |
| Elementary school grades 1 to 8 | 10,530 |
| Public | 9,225 |
| Private | 1,305 |
| Elementary and high school | 15,951 |
| Public | 14,052 |
| Private | 1,899 |
| High school grades 9 to 12 | 5,421 |
| Public | 4,827 |
| Private | 594 |
| College, undergraduate years | 3,046 |
| Public | 2,390 |
| Private | 656 |
| Graduate or professional school | 687 |
| Public | 288 |
| Private | 399 |
| Not enrolled in school | 87,511 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | |
|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over | 84,531 |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,292 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 10,299 |
| High school graduate | 24,572 |
| Some college, no degree | 19,620 |
| Associate's degree | 5,215 |
| Bachelor's degree | 19,533 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 23.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.6 |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12,833 |
| EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Indian River County) | |
|---|---|
| Population 16 years and over | 93,974 |
| In labor force | 47,737 |
| Civilian labor force | 47,627 |
| Employed | 45,494 |
| Unemployed | 2,133 |
| Percent Unemployed | 4.5 |
| Armed Forces | 110 |
| Females 16 years and over | 49,261 |
| In labor force | 22,478 |
| Civilian labor force | 22,441 |
| Unemployed Civilian labor force | 946 |
| Armed forces | 37 |
| Males 16 years and over | 44,713 |
| In labor force | 25,259 |
| Civilian labor force | N/A |
| Unemployed Civilian labor force | 1,187 |
| Armed forces | 73 |
| COMMUTING TO WORK (Indian River County) | |
|---|---|
| Workers 16 years and over | 44,876 |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 36,099 |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 5,495 |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | N/A |
| Walked | 579 |
| Other means | 407 |
| Worked at home | 1,686 |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 875,770 |
| OCCUPATION (Indian River County) | |
|---|---|
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 12,746 |
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 12,746 |
| Service occupations | 9,533 |
| Sales and office occupations | 12,368 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 1,195 |
| Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations | 5,378 |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 4,274 |
| INDUSTRY (Indian River County) | |
|---|---|
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 12,746 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1,460 |
| Construction | N/A |
| Manufacturing | 2,991 |
| Wholesale trade | 2,064 |
| Retail trade | 6,342 |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1,506 |
| Information | 947 |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3,371 |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative | 4,352 |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 8,722 |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services | 5,031 |
| Other services, except public administration | N/A |
| Public administration | 2,061 |
| CLASS OF WORKER (Indian River County) | |
|---|---|
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 12,746 |
| Private wage and salary workers | 35,829 |
| Government workers | 5,771 |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 3,696 |
| Unpaid family workers | N/A |
| HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Indian River County) | |
|---|---|
| Total housing units | 57,902 |
| Occupied housing units | 49,137 |
| Vacant housing units | 8,765 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Indian River County) | |
|---|---|
| Total housing units | 57,902 |
| 1-unit, detached | 34,383 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,857 |
| 2 units | 1,251 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,811 |
| 5 to 9 units | 2,698 |
| 10 to 19 units | 5,105 |
| 20 to 49 units | 2,155 |
| 50 or more units | 1,772 |
| Mobile home | 6,786 |
| HOUSING TENURE (Indian River County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 49,137 |
| Owner-occupied | 38,115 |
| Renter-occupied | 11,022 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Indian River County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 49,137 |
| No vehicles available | 2,963 |
| 2 vehicle available | 24,706 |
| 3 vehicles available | 4,086 |
| 4 vehicles available | 847 |
| 5 or more vehicles available | 250 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Indian River County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 49,137 |
| Utility gas | 488 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | N/A |
| Electricity | 46,536 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 378 |
| Coal or coke | |
| Wood | 40 |
| Solar energy | 25 |
| Other fuel | 70 |
| No fuel used | 447 |
| HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Indian River County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 49,137 |
| Less Than $50,000 | 38,115 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 11,333 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,088 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,661 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,992 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 989 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 517 |
| Median (dollars) | 104,000 |
| GROSS RENT (Indian River County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied units paying rent | 11,022 |
| Less than $200 | 315 |
| $200 to $299 | 425 |
| $300 to $499 | 2,291 |
| $500 to $699 | 3,689 |
| $700 to $999 | 2,369 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 638 |
| $1,500 or more | 299 |

