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Population Review

South Venice, Florida Population 2026

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

The population of South Venice, Florida is 17,399 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 226th-largest city in Florida. The median household income is $72,322, the median home value is $293,600, and the median age is 50.8.

17,399

Population

2921

People / sq mi

$72,322

Median Income

$293,600

Median Home Value

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South Venice covers 6.0 sq mi of land at 2921 people per square mile.

About South Venice, FL

South Venice is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 64.9% of the population. With 17,399 residents, South Venice is a city in Florida.

The typical household here earns about $72,322, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 5.5%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $293,600, with typical rent around $1,790.

College attainment is 23.7%, below the national 35.0%. A solid 16.7% of workers are based at home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 24 minutes each way.

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

Race & Ethnicity

White88.8%
Black or African American0.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$72,322

Median Household Income

$40,430

Per Capita Income

5.5%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$293,600

Median Home Value

$1,790

Median Rent

84.0%

Owner-Occupied

Education

91.7%

High School+

23.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.1%

Drive Alone

75.2%

Public Transit

16.7%

Work From Home

23.6 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

64.9%

Foreign Born

85.4%

Non-English at Home

10.0%

Veterans

12.0%

With Disability

86.7%

Health Insurance

94.3%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management16.4%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate13.4%
Construction13.1%
Education, Health Care & Social Services12.3%
Retail Trade8.4%
Information7.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.8%
Manufacturing5.0%
Transportation & Warehousing2.1%
Public Administration1.8%
Agriculture & Mining0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

South Venice, Florida has a population of 17,399 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 226th-largest city in Florida.

The median household income in South Venice, Florida is $72,322, with 5.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in South Venice, Florida is $293,600, with median monthly rent at $1,790 and a homeownership rate of 84.0%.

The median age in South Venice, Florida is 50.8 years. The population is 49.5% male and 50.5% female.

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

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