Homestead, FL
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

68,937

Unemployment

6.3%

Poverty

23.0%

Median Home

$235,800

Median Income

$50,723

Median Rent

$1,303

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Homestead SnackAbility

4
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

6/10

Housing

8.5

Affordability

Diversity

8.5

Safety

Amenities

9.5

Education

Commute

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Homestead, FL Crime Report

2,314
Total Crimes

3,280.5
Total Crimes / 100k People

39.83%
Above National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Homestead / 100k People	Florida / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	2,314	3,280.5	2,153.0	2,346.0

Violent Crime	610	864.8	383.6	387.8
Murder	3	4.3	5.9	6.5
Robbery	214	303.4	62.2	73.9
Aggravated Assault	363	514.6	280.1	279.7
Property Crime	1,704	2,415.7	1,769.4	1,958.2
Burglary	202	286.4	240.6	314.2
Larceny	1,376	1,950.7	1,352.7	1,398.0
Car Theft	126	178.6	176.1	246.0

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Homestead, FL Cost Of Living

101
Homestead's Overall Cost Of Living

1.0x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Homestead	Florida	National Average
Overall	101	98	100

Services	101	99	100
Groceries	119	107	100
Health	103	98	100
Housing	86	96	100
Transportation	110	102	100
Utilities	98	106	100

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Homestead, FL Photos

Source: Wikipedia User Daniel Schwen | CC BY-SA 4.0

Rankings for Homestead in Florida

Ranks #5 in Worst Places To Live In Florida

Ranks #32 in Most Dangerous Places In Florida

Ranks #173 in Safest Places In Florida

Map Of Homestead, FL

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Population over time in Homestead

Year	Population	% Change
2020	68,937	0.7%
2019	68,424	1.6%
2018	67,354	2.5%
2017	65,688	1.6%
2016	64,676	1.9%
2015	63,459	2.8%
2014	61,714	3.1%
2013	59,866	4.0%
2012	57,544	4.5%
2011	55,090	-

Race / Ethnicity in Homestead

White

12.3% (8,513)

African American

20.5% (14,166)

American Indian

0.0% (0)

Asian

0.7% (465)

Hawaiian

0.1% (84)

Other

0.2% (147)

Two Or More

0.7% (517)

Hispanic

65.3% (45,045)

Race	Homestead	FL	USA
White	12.3%	53.4%	60.1%
African American	20.5%	15.2%	12.2%
American Indian	0.0%	0.2%	0.6%
Asian	0.7%	2.7%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.4%	0.3%
Two Or More	0.7%	2.2%	2.8%
Hispanic	65.3%	25.8%	18.2%

Gender in Homestead

Female

50.1% (34,566)

Male

49.9% (34,371)

Gender	Homestead	FL	USA
Female	50.1%	51.1%	50.8%
Male	49.9%	48.9%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Homestead for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

16.0% (11,029)

9-12th Grade

8.0% (5,514)

High School / GED

24.0% (16,544)

Some College

18.0% (12,408)

Associate's Degree

10.0% (6,893)

Bachelor's Degree

16.0% (11,029)

Master's Degree

6.0% (4,136)

Professional Degree

1.0% (689)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (689)

Education	Homestead	FL	USA
< 9th Grade	16.0%	5.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	8.0%	7.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	24.0%	28.0%	27.0%
Some College	18.0%	20.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	10.0%	10.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	16.0%	19.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	6.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Homestead, Florida

Less than $10,000

9.8% (677,567)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.4% (301,457)

$15,000 to $24,999

11.0% (760,397)

$25,000 to $34,999

10.4% (713,827)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.2% (912,547)

$50,000 to $74,999

20.5% (1,416,279)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.6% (940,987)

$100,000 to $149,999

11.9% (822,608)

$150,000 to $199,999

3.1% (215,072)

$200,000 or more

1.9% (132,953)

Income	Homestead	FL	USA
Less than $10,000	9.8%	6.2%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.4%	4.2%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	11.0%	9.3%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	10.4%	9.9%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.2%	13.8%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	20.5%	18.3%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.6%	12.5%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	11.9%	13.7%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	3.1%	5.6%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	1.9%	6.4%	8.3%