Demographics & People — Longboat Key, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 7,512 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~7,600 |
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| Median Age | 71.2 |
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| Total Households | 4,172 |
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| Family Households | 2,879 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.8 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1129 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,141 |
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| Black or African American | 26 |
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| Asian | 86 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 338 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 1,419 |
| English | 1,089 |
| Irish | 1,066 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 857 |
| Other groups | 733 |
| Italian | 510 |
| Russian | 481 |
| American | 413 |
| Polish | 394 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 363 |
Language
| English Only | 6,861 |
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| Spanish | 171 |
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| Population 5+ | 7,482 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 876 |
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| Population 18+ | 7,426 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 45.6% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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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 Longboat Key, Florida.
