Demographics & People — Hobe Sound, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 14,313 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~12,700 |
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| Median Age | 57.0 |
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| Total Households | 6,309 |
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| Family Households | 3,588 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.23 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3144 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 11,893 |
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| Black or African American | 1,014 |
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| Asian | 148 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,470 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 3,080 |
| German | 2,860 |
| Irish | 2,607 |
| Other groups | 2,375 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,540 |
| English | 1,500 |
| Italian | 1,155 |
| American | 898 |
| Polish | 726 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 524 |
Language
| English Only | 12,071 |
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| Spanish | 1,076 |
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| Population 5+ | 13,451 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,467 |
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| Population 18+ | 12,072 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 17.0% |
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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 Hobe Sound, Florida.
