Demographics & People — Arcadia, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 7,571 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~8,000 |
| Median Age | 36.2 |
| Total Households | 3,031 |
| Family Households | 1,614 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 |
| Diversity Index | 0.6448 (highly diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,507 |
| Black or African American | 1,834 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,232 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 3,766 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 3,209 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,618 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,828 |
| German | 588 |
| English | 558 |
| American | 400 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 302 |
| Irish | 291 |
| Italian | 266 |
Language
| English Only | 5,410 |
| Spanish | 1,646 |
| Population 5+ | 7,115 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 182 |
| Population 18+ | 5,690 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Arcadia, Florida.