Demographics & People — Pelican Bay, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,575 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,300 |
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| Median Age | 74.6 |
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| Total Households | 3,755 |
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| Family Households | 2,377 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.75 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0801 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,204 |
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| Black or African American | 52 |
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| Asian | 64 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 151 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Irish | 1,652 |
| German | 1,085 |
| English | 989 |
| Italian | 688 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 681 |
| Other groups | 456 |
| American | 422 |
| Swedish | 289 |
| Polish | 267 |
| Scottish | 252 |
Language
| English Only | 6,040 |
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| Spanish | 24 |
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| Population 5+ | 6,556 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 570 |
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| Population 18+ | 6,279 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Pelican Bay, Florida.
