Demographics & People — Fort Meade, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,172 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~5,300 |
| Median Age | 44.7 |
| Total Households | 2,173 |
| Family Households | 1,143 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5715 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,060 |
| Black or African American | 703 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,654 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 2,130 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,416 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,327 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 988 |
| American | 708 |
| English | 414 |
| German | 376 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 239 |
| Irish | 205 |
| Hispanic: Spaniard | 100 |
Language
| English Only | 3,504 |
| Spanish | 1,314 |
| Population 5+ | 4,840 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 349 |
| Population 18+ | 4,086 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 40.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 9.8% |
| 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 Fort Meade, Florida.