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Hobe Sound, FL Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Hobe Sound is 13,205, which is 16.08% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 21.14% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Hobe Sound population density is 2,329.85 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 294.44 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Hobe Sound is white, which represent 88.44% of the total population. The average Hobe Sound education level is about the same as the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 13,205. #257

Population Growth Since 2000, #319

Hobe Sound, FL	16.08%
Florida	21.14%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #263

Hobe Sound, FL	2,329.85 per square mile
Florida	294.44 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	11,678 (88.44%, #427)
Black:	1,067 (8.08%, #392)
Hispanic:	1,311 (9.93%, #412)
Asian:	1 (0.01%, #649)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	45 (0.34%, #276)
One Race, Other:	322 (2.44%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	92 (0.70%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	393 (29.98%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	43 (3.28%, see rank)
Cuban:	68 (5.19%, see rank)
Central American:	615 (46.91%, see rank)
South American:	101 (7.70%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

10,690 (80.95%) out of the total population of 13,205 reported first ancestry.

	Hobe Sound, FL	% of the Total Population	Florida	U.S.
Arab	23	0.17%, see rank	0.57%	0.56%
Czech	53	0.40%, see rank	0.29%	0.47%
Danish	27	0.20%, see rank	0.22%	0.42%
Dutch	206	1.56%, see rank	1.01%	1.40%
English	1,352	10.24%, see rank	7.46%	8.02%
French	671	5.08%, see rank	2.93%	3.34%
German	2,196	16.63%, see rank	10.48%	15.03%
Greek	44	0.33%, see rank	0.46%	0.41%
Hungarian	96	0.73%, see rank	0.53%	0.46%
Irish	2,370	17.95%, see rank	9.35%	10.80%
Italian	1,156	8.75%, see rank	6.10%	5.52%
Norwegian	126	0.95%, see rank	0.60%	1.42%
Polish	508	3.85%, see rank	2.49%	3.01%
Portuguese	52	0.39%, see rank	0.36%	0.44%
Russian	101	0.76%, see rank	1.13%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	232	1.76%, see rank	0.84%	0.99%
Scottish	290	2.20%, see rank	1.56%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	139	1.05%, see rank	0.68%	0.95%
Swedish	122	0.92%, see rank	0.77%	1.27%
Swiss	56	0.42%, see rank	0.18%	0.30%
Ukrainian	23	0.17%, see rank	0.24%	0.31%
American	619	4.69%, see rank	8.87%	7.12%
Welsh	164	1.24%, see rank	0.47%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 6,079 (46.04%, see rank)

Females: 7,126 (53.96%, see rank)

Hobe Sound, FL	Male: 46.04% Female: 53.96%
Florida	Male: 48.88% Female: 51.12%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Hobe Sound, FL	54.30 years old
Florida	41.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Hobe Sound, FL	53.40 years old
Florida	39.80 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Hobe Sound, FL	55.10 years old
Florida	42.70 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Hobe Sound, FL	% of the Total Population	Florida	U.S.
Under 5 years	411	3.11%, see rank	5.56%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	582	4.41%, see rank	5.69%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	751	5.69%, see rank	5.86%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	613	4.64%, see rank	6.16%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	360	2.73%, see rank	6.69%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,116	8.45%, see rank	12.44%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,061	8.03%, see rank	12.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,904	14.42%, see rank	14.18%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	2,213	16.76%, see rank	12.75%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	2,018	15.28%, see rank	9.80%	7.64%
75 to 84	1,615	12.23%, see rank	5.88%	4.25%
85 years and over	561	4.25%, see rank	2.49%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Hobe Sound, FL	Florida	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	10,488, 100%	13,561,596	209,056,129
Less Than High School	1,320, 12.59%, see rank	13.55%	13.67%
High School Graduate	3,208, 30.59%, see rank	29.67%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	3,152, 30.05%, see rank	30.02%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,859, 17.73%, see rank	17.14%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	949, 9.05%, see rank	9.62%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.44, see rank	13.42	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Hobe Sound, FL			Florida		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	346	63.29%	36.71%	67.86%	32.14%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	984	76.02%, see rank	23.98%, see rank	88.59%	11.41%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	522	75.48%, see rank	24.52%, see rank	89.75%	10.25%	90.60%	9.40%
College	667	71.66%, see rank	28.34%, see rank	78.64%	21.36%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	76	30.26%, see rank	69.74%, see rank	57.31%	42.69%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Hobe Sound, FL	Florida	U.S.
Total Households	5,735, 100%	7,217,508	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.26, see rank	2.62	2.63
1 Person Households	2,019, 35.20%, see rank	28.99%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	3,716, 64.80%, see rank	71.01%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	3,415, 59.55%, see rank	64.43%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.99, see rank	3.35	3.32
Married-Couple Family	2,752, 47.99%, see rank	46.61%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	2,320, 40.45%, see rank	35.57%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Hobe Sound, FL	%	Florida	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	11,461	see rank	16,048,765	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	5,212	100%, see rank	7,772,434	123,281,364
Never Married	1,231	23.62%, see rank	34.62%	35.77%
Married	2,945	56.50%, see rank	50.83%	52.04%
Widowed	298	5.72%, see rank	3.18%	2.57%
Divorced	738	14.16%, see rank	11.37%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	6,249	100%, see rank	8,276,331	129,692,771
Never Married	1,375	22.00%, see rank	27.39%	29.48%
Married	2,833	45.34%, see rank	47.36%	49.19%
Widowed	900	14.40%, see rank	10.81%	9.16%
Divorced	1,141	18.26%, see rank	14.45%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Hobe Sound, FL	%	Florida	U.S.
Native	12,116	91.75%, see rank	80.43%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	3,588	27.17%, see rank	35.70%	58.73%
Born in Different State	8,407	63.67%, see rank	41.43%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	121	0.92%, see rank	3.30%	1.42%
Foreign Born	1,089	8.25%, see rank	19.57%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	415	3.14%, see rank	10.12%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	674	5.10%, see rank	9.45%	7.09%
Born In Europe	237	1.79%, see rank	1.97%	1.53%
Born In Asia	55	0.42%, see rank	2.02%	3.82%
Born In Africa	45	0.34%, see rank	0.32%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	39	0.30%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	661	5.01%, see rank	14.66%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	52	0.39%, see rank	0.56%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Hobe Sound, FL	%	Florida	U.S.
English	5,063	88.28%, see rank	72.73%	79.39%
Spanish	413	7.20%, see rank	19.13%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	218	3.80%, see rank	5.84%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.65%	3.36%
Other	41	0.71%, see rank	0.65%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.