Demographics & People — Hialeah, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 221,901 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~236,400 |
| Median Age | 45.8 |
| Total Households | 77,294 |
| Family Households | 57,070 |
| Average Household Size | 2.84 |
| Diversity Index | 0.397 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 71,849 |
| Black or African American | 2,968 |
| Asian | 1,333 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 211,340 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 212,788 |
| Other groups | 187,112 |
| Hispanic: Cuban | 167,577 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 29,765 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 16,447 |
| Hispanic: South American | 15,212 |
| American | 10,257 |
| Hispanic: Nicaraguan | 10,172 |
| Hispanic: Colombian | 6,974 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 4,146 |
Language
| English Only | 15,232 |
| Spanish | 194,314 |
| Population 5+ | 211,398 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,447 |
| Population 18+ | 185,304 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 29.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 13.4% |
| 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 Hialeah, Florida.