DeLand, Florida Population 2026

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

The population of DeLand, Florida is 39,832 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 105th-largest city in Florida. The median household income is $73,352, the median home value is $303,500, and the median age is 38.8.

The population has grown 69.6% since 2010 (26,874 → 45,587).

39,832

Population

2042

People / sq mi

$73,352

Median Income

$303,500

Median Home Value

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DeLand covers 19.5 sq mi of land at 2042 people per square mile.

About DeLand, FL

DeLand is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 44.4% of the population. DeLand is a city in Florida with a population of 39,832.

Median household income is $73,352, below the US median of $78,538. About 5.0% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $303,500, with typical rent around $1,159.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US cities: 33.4% of adults hold a four-year degree, near the national 35.0%. About 17.2% of workers primarily work from home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 26 minutes each way.

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

DeLand city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of DeLand city had a population of 26,874 in 2010 and 45,587 in 2024, a 69.6% growth over 14 years. The peak was 45,587 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 3.87%.

DeLand city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

45,587

Population (2024)

26,874

Population (2010)

45,587

Peak (2024)

3.87%

Avg Annual Growth

Year	Population	Change	Annual %	Source
2010	26,874	-	-	estimate
2011	27,042	+168	+0.63%	estimate
2012	27,533	+491	+1.82%	estimate
2013	28,158	+625	+2.27%	estimate
2014	28,890	+732	+2.60%	estimate
2015	30,131	+1,241	+4.30%	estimate
2016	31,253	+1,122	+3.72%	estimate
2017	32,326	+1,073	+3.43%	estimate
2018	33,389	+1,063	+3.29%	estimate
2019	34,851	+1,462	+4.38%	estimate
2020	38,225	+3,374	+9.68%	estimate
2021	39,533	+1,308	+3.42%	estimate
2022	41,392	+1,859	+4.70%	estimate
2023	43,210	+1,818	+4.39%	estimate
2024	45,587	+2,377	+5.50%	estimate

Race & Ethnicity

White	67.6%
Black or African American	12.6%
Asian	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0.7%
Two or More Races	0.0%

Economy & Income

$73,352

Median Household Income

$34,570

Per Capita Income

5.0%

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$303,500

Median Home Value

$1,159

Median Rent

62.6%

Owner-Occupied

Education

92.7%

High School+

33.4%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.5%

Drive Alone

69.2%

Public Transit

17.2%

Work From Home

25.6 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

44.4%

Foreign Born

82.7%

Non-English at Home

9.8%

Veterans

16.1%

With Disability

88.6%

Health Insurance

94.8%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management	24.6%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	17.0%
Education, Health Care & Social Services	11.0%
Information	8.9%
Manufacturing	5.8%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services	5.3%
Public Administration	4.7%
Retail Trade	4.3%
Construction	4.3%
Transportation & Warehousing	1.7%
Agriculture & Mining	0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

DeLand, Florida has a population of 39,832 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 105th-largest city in Florida.

The median household income in DeLand, Florida is $73,352, with 5.0% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in DeLand, Florida is $303,500, with median monthly rent at $1,159 and a homeownership rate of 62.6%.

The median age in DeLand, Florida is 38.8 years. The population is 45.4% male and 54.6% female.

The population has grown 69.6% since 2010 (26,874 → 45,587).

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Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

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

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