Big Coppitt Key, FL Demographics

A map of Big Coppitt Key's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,036	1,829	65.5%	63.8%
Hispanic	768	725	24.7%	25.3%
Black	170	148	5.5%	5.2%
Multiracial	93	92	3.0%	3.2%
Asian	27	55	0.9%	1.9%
Native American/Other	15	20	0.5%	0.7%

Big Coppitt Key, Florida has an estimated population of 3,109, an increase from the 2,869 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.5% White, 24.7% Hispanic, 5.5% Black, 3.0% Multiracial, 0.9% Asian, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Big Coppitt Key, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Big Coppitt Key has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Big Coppitt Key, that probability was 52.6% in 2020 and 50.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Big Coppitt Key is ranked the 588th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Big Coppitt Key was ranked the 599th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Big Coppitt Key's White Population

2,036 residents of Big Coppitt Key, or 65.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Big Coppitt Key is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Big Coppitt Key ranks 536th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Big Coppitt Key's White population has grown by an estimated 11.3%. White residents' share of Big Coppitt Key's population has increased from 63.8% to 65.5%.

Big Coppitt Key is more White than neighboring Stock Island (22.3% White), Key West (58.5% White), and Marathon (59.5% White). Big Coppitt Key is less White than neighboring Cudjoe Key (84.6% White), and Big Pine Key (85.7% White).

Big Coppitt Key's Black Population

170 residents of Big Coppitt Key, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Big Coppitt Key is lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Big Coppitt Key ranks 493rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Big Coppitt Key's Black population has grown by an estimated 14.9%. Black residents' share of Big Coppitt Key's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.5%.

Big Coppitt Key is more Black than neighboring Cudjoe Key (0% Black), Big Pine Key (0.4% Black), and Marathon (2.1% Black). Big Coppitt Key is less Black than neighboring Stock Island (32.8% Black), and Key West (12.2% Black).

Big Coppitt Key's Asian Population

27 residents of Big Coppitt Key, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Big Coppitt Key is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Big Coppitt Key ranks 329th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Big Coppitt Key's Asian population has declined by an estimated 50.9%. Asian residents' share of Big Coppitt Key's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.9%.

Big Coppitt Key is more Asian than neighboring Stock Island (0% Asian), Cudjoe Key (0.6% Asian), and Marathon (0.3% Asian). Big Coppitt Key is less Asian than neighboring Key West (2.3% Asian), and Big Pine Key (1.2% Asian).

Big Coppitt Key's Hispanic Population

768 residents of Big Coppitt Key, or 24.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Big Coppitt Key is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Big Coppitt Key ranks 251st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Big Coppitt Key's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 5.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Big Coppitt Key's population has decreased from 25.3% to 24.7%.

Big Coppitt Key is more Hispanic than neighboring Key West (22.5% Hispanic), Cudjoe Key (11.8% Hispanic), and Big Pine Key (8.2% Hispanic). Big Coppitt Key is less Hispanic than neighboring Stock Island (42.3% Hispanic), and Marathon (34.2% Hispanic).

Big Coppitt Key's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Big Coppitt Key, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Big Coppitt Key is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Big Coppitt Key ranks 541st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Big Coppitt Key's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Big Coppitt Key's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Big Coppitt Key is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cudjoe Key (0% Native American/Other), Big Pine Key (0% Native American/Other), and Marathon (0.2% Native American/Other). Big Coppitt Key is less Native American/Other than neighboring Stock Island (0.7% Native American/Other), and Key West (1.4% Native American/Other).

Big Coppitt Key's Multiracial Population

93 residents of Big Coppitt Key, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Big Coppitt Key is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Big Coppitt Key ranks 593rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Big Coppitt Key's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Big Coppitt Key's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.0%.

Big Coppitt Key is more Multiracial than neighboring Stock Island (1.9% Multiracial), and Cudjoe Key (2.9% Multiracial). Big Coppitt Key is less Multiracial than neighboring Key West (3.1% Multiracial), Big Pine Key (4.5% Multiracial), and Marathon (3.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.