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Population Review

Cocoa Beach, Florida Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Cocoa Beach, Florida is 11,341 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 320th-largest city in Florida. The median household income is $82,381, the median home value is $451,800, and the median age is 58.4.

The population has grown 1.7% since 2010 (11,198 → 11,386).

11,341

Population

2435

People / sq mi

$82,381

Median Income

$451,800

Median Home Value

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Cocoa Beach covers 4.7 sq mi of land at 2435 people per square mile.

About Cocoa Beach, FL

Cocoa Beach is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 72.3% of the population. With 11,341 residents, Cocoa Beach is a city in Florida.

Median household income is $82,381, near the US median of $78,538. About 5.5% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $451,800, with typical rent around $1,555.

About 50.0% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure. About 23.0% of workers primarily work from home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 27 minutes each way.

The large foreign-born share is a defining thread in Cocoa Beach, shaping language, household composition, and the labor force behind the economic figures above.

Cocoa Beach city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Cocoa Beach city had a population of 11,198 in 2010 and 11,386 in 2024, a 1.7% growth over 14 years. The peak was 11,705 in 2018. Average annual growth rate: 0.12%.

2018 · 12K20102024
Cocoa Beach city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

11,386

Population (2024)

11,198

Population (2010)

11,705

Peak (2018)

0.12%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201011,198
201111,153
201211,190
201311,207
201411,267
201511,433
201611,576
201711,674
201811,705
201911,705
202011,348
202111,324
202211,367
202311,440
202411,386

Race & Ethnicity

White90.0%
Black or African American0.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$82,381

Median Household Income

$62,557

Per Capita Income

5.5%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$451,800

Median Home Value

$1,555

Median Rent

77.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

96.8%

High School+

50.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

70.9%

Public Transit

23.0%

Work From Home

26.6 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

72.3%

Foreign Born

88.8%

Non-English at Home

12.6%

Veterans

17.0%

With Disability

89.2%

Health Insurance

96.6%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management18.1%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate15.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services11.7%
Information9.2%
Manufacturing8.0%
Public Administration7.6%
Construction6.9%
Retail Trade6.8%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.6%
Transportation & Warehousing1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cocoa Beach, Florida has a population of 11,341 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 320th-largest city in Florida.

The median household income in Cocoa Beach, Florida is $82,381, with 5.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Cocoa Beach, Florida is $451,800, with median monthly rent at $1,555 and a homeownership rate of 77.4%.

The median age in Cocoa Beach, Florida is 58.4 years. The population is 52.0% male and 48.0% female.

The population has grown 1.7% since 2010 (11,198 → 11,386).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.