Demographics & People — Ruskin, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 30,074 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~29,300 |
| Median Age | 35.0 |
| Total Households | 9,640 |
| Family Households | 7,530 |
| Average Household Size | 3.12 |
| Diversity Index | 0.6684 (highly diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 13,140 |
| Black or African American | 7,817 |
| Asian | 812 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9,803 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 16,049 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 9,576 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 6,093 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 5,138 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 1,833 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 1,508 |
| German | 1,437 |
| American | 1,386 |
| Irish | 1,130 |
| English | 1,068 |
Language
| English Only | 19,475 |
| Spanish | 6,713 |
| Population 5+ | 27,665 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,768 |
| Population 18+ | 20,487 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 35.6 minutes |
| Work from Home | 18.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ruskin, Florida.