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Population Review

Orlando, Florida Population 2026

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

The population of Orlando, Florida is 311,732 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 63rd-largest city in the United States and the 4th-largest in Florida. The median household income is $69,268, the median home value is $359,000, and the median age is 35.1.

The population has grown 39.9% since 2010 (239,326 → 334,854).

311,732

Population

2806

People / sq mi

$69,268

Median Income

$359,000

Median Home Value

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Orlando covers 111.1 sq mi of land at 2806 people per square mile.

About Orlando, FL

Homeownership is the standout figure in Orlando: 39.7% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. Orlando is a city in Florida with a population of 311,732. It is the #4-largest of all cities in Florida nationally.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $69,268 — below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 12.6% of residents fall below the poverty line, close to the national 12.4%. Median home value is $359,000, with typical rent around $1,650.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US cities: 42.2% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. About 15.1% of the workforce is home-based, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 27 minutes each way.

Orlando city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Orlando city had a population of 239,326 in 2010 and 334,854 in 2024, a 39.9% growth over 14 years. The peak was 334,854 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 2.44%.

2024 · 335K20102024
Orlando city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

334,854

Population (2024)

239,326

Population (2010)

334,854

Peak (2024)

2.44%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
2010239,326
2011243,620
2012249,935
2013255,135
2014262,469
2015270,786
2016278,512
2017281,804
2018285,903
2019287,442
2020307,868
2021309,928
2022318,821
2023327,390
2024334,854

Race & Ethnicity

White43.2%
Black or African American22.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$69,268

Median Household Income

$41,985

Per Capita Income

12.6%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$359,000

Median Home Value

$1,650

Median Rent

39.7%

Owner-Occupied

Education

91.9%

High School+

42.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.9%

Drive Alone

69.5%

Public Transit

15.1%

Work From Home

26.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

30.9%

Foreign Born

59.2%

Non-English at Home

4.7%

Veterans

10.3%

With Disability

86.1%

Health Insurance

97.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management19.3%
Education, Health Care & Social Services16.0%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate16.0%
Information8.2%
Retail Trade8.0%
Construction5.5%
Manufacturing4.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.4%
Public Administration3.4%
Transportation & Warehousing1.7%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

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Common questions about Orlando, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

Orlando, Florida has a population of 311,732 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 63rd-largest city in the United States and the 4th-largest in Florida.

The median household income in Orlando, Florida is $69,268, with 12.6% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Orlando, Florida is $359,000, with median monthly rent at $1,650 and a homeownership rate of 39.7%.

The median age in Orlando, Florida is 35.1 years. The population is 49.3% male and 50.7% female.

The population has grown 39.9% since 2010 (239,326 → 334,854).

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

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