New Smyrna Beach, Florida Population 2026

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

The population of New Smyrna Beach, Florida is 31,212 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 134th-largest city in Florida. The median household income is $78,373, the median home value is $365,900, and the median age is 57.8.

The population has grown 41.3% since 2010 (23,453 → 33,144).

31,212

Population

824

People / sq mi

$78,373

Median Income

$365,900

Median Home Value

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New Smyrna Beach covers 37.9 sq mi of land at 824 people per square mile.

About New Smyrna Beach, FL

Age is the most distinctive thing about New Smyrna Beach: a median age of 57.8, older than the national median. With 31,212 residents, New Smyrna Beach is a city in Florida.

Median household income is $78,373, near the US median of $78,538. Only 4.6% of residents live in poverty, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $365,900, with typical rent around $1,638.

38.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national average of 35.0%. A solid 19.8% of workers are based at home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 28 minutes each way.

The age structure shapes everything downstream in New Smyrna Beach — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.

New Smyrna Beach city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of New Smyrna Beach city had a population of 23,453 in 2010 and 33,144 in 2024, a 41.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 33,144 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 2.52%.

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

33,144

Population (2024)

23,453

Population (2010)

33,144

Peak (2024)

2.52%

Avg Annual Growth

Year	Population	Change	Annual %	Source
2010	23,453	-	-	estimate
2011	23,535	+82	+0.35%	estimate
2012	23,727	+192	+0.82%	estimate
2013	23,957	+230	+0.97%	estimate
2014	24,419	+462	+1.93%	estimate
2015	25,032	+613	+2.51%	estimate
2016	25,732	+700	+2.80%	estimate
2017	26,448	+716	+2.78%	estimate
2018	27,156	+708	+2.68%	estimate
2019	27,843	+687	+2.53%	estimate
2020	30,458	+2,615	+9.39%	estimate
2021	31,185	+727	+2.39%	estimate
2022	32,238	+1,053	+3.38%	estimate
2023	32,837	+599	+1.86%	estimate
2024	33,144	+307	+0.93%	estimate

Race & Ethnicity

White	88.2%
Black or African American	4.3%
Asian	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0.5%
Two or More Races	0.0%

Economy & Income

$78,373

Median Household Income

$55,181

Per Capita Income

4.6%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$365,900

Median Home Value

$1,638

Median Rent

77.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

94.6%

High School+

38.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

68.6%

Public Transit

19.8%

Work From Home

28.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

63.1%

Foreign Born

93.0%

Non-English at Home

12.0%

Veterans

14.6%

With Disability

91.1%

Health Insurance

95.9%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management	21.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	14.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services	11.7%
Construction	11.0%
Information	8.3%
Manufacturing	5.7%
Retail Trade	5.4%
Public Administration	3.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services	3.0%
Transportation & Warehousing	0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

New Smyrna Beach, Florida has a population of 31,212 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 134th-largest city in Florida.

The median household income in New Smyrna Beach, Florida is $78,373, with 4.6% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in New Smyrna Beach, Florida is $365,900, with median monthly rent at $1,638 and a homeownership rate of 77.8%.

The median age in New Smyrna Beach, Florida is 57.8 years. The population is 50.6% male and 49.4% female.

The population has grown 41.3% since 2010 (23,453 → 33,144).

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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.