Volusia County, Florida

FL · FIPS 12127 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
579,622
Rank #118 of 3,222
96th %ile
Median Household Income
$70,044 −6.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,198 of 3,222
63th %ile
Poverty Rate
11.8% −6.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,211 of 3,222
62th %ile
Median Home Value
$313,000 +11.0% vs nat'l
Rank #564 of 3,222
82th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.4% −15.8% vs nat'l
Rank #896 of 3,222
72th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.1% −22.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,383 of 3,222
57th %ile

At a Glance

73.7% Homeownership
89.8% Insured
28.4% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%17.3%34.5%51.8%67.6%16.3%10.3%3.2%2.0%0.4%0.1%0.0%

About Volusia County, Florida

Volusia County, Florida has a total population of 579,622, making it the 118th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Volusia County is 46.5 years, which is 19.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Volusia County is $70,044, which ranks #1,198 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1%.

The median home value in Volusia County is $313,000, 11.0% above the national median. Renters in Volusia County pay a median gross rent of $1,467 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Volusia County, 28.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.0 min.

Volusia County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 67.6% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (16.3%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (10.3%).

All data for Volusia County, Florida comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.