Cheval, FL Demographics

A map of Cheval's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	7,508	7,207	53.7%	57.6%
Hispanic	3,252	2,645	23.3%	21.1%
Asian	1,624	1,217	11.6%	9.7%
Black	810	769	5.8%	6.1%
Multiracial	440	582	3.1%	4.6%
Native American/Other	335	102	2.4%	0.8%

Cheval, Florida has an estimated population of 13,969, a large increase from the 12,522 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 53.7% White, 23.3% Hispanic, 11.6% Asian, 5.8% Black, 3.1% Multiracial, and 2.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cheval, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cheval has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly 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 Cheval, that probability was 60.9% in 2020 and 63.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cheval is ranked the 276th 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). Cheval was ranked the 294th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cheval's White Population

7,508 residents of Cheval, or 53.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cheval is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Cheval ranks 609th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cheval's White population has grown by an estimated 4.2%. White residents' share of Cheval's population has decreased from 57.6% to 53.7%.

Cheval is more White than neighboring Northdale (45.3% White). Cheval is less White than neighboring Odessa (60.4% White), Lake Magdalene (54.3% White), Lutz (59.9% White), and Keystone (71.2% White).

Cheval's Black Population

810 residents of Cheval, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cheval is lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Cheval ranks 451st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cheval's Black population has grown by an estimated 5.3%. Black residents' share of Cheval's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.8%.

Cheval is more Black than neighboring Odessa (4.6% Black), and Keystone (2.8% Black). Cheval is less Black than neighboring Northdale (6.5% Black), Lake Magdalene (6.2% Black), and Lutz (8.9% Black).

Cheval's Asian Population

1,624 residents of Cheval, or 11.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cheval is higher than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Cheval ranks 12th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cheval's Asian population has grown by an estimated 33.4%. Asian residents' share of Cheval's population has increased from 9.7% to 11.6%.

Cheval is more Asian than neighboring Northdale (4.3% Asian), Odessa (6.1% Asian), Lake Magdalene (4.5% Asian), Lutz (6.8% Asian), and Keystone (6.6% Asian).

Cheval's Hispanic Population

3,252 residents of Cheval, or 23.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cheval is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Cheval ranks 304th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cheval's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 22.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Cheval's population has increased from 21.1% to 23.3%.

Cheval is more Hispanic than neighboring Odessa (22.5% Hispanic), Lutz (19.9% Hispanic), and Keystone (15.4% Hispanic). Cheval is less Hispanic than neighboring Northdale (39.3% Hispanic), and Lake Magdalene (31% Hispanic).

Cheval's Native American/Other Population

335 residents of Cheval, or 2.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cheval is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Cheval ranks 410th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cheval's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 228.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cheval's population has increased from 0.8% to 2.4%.

Cheval is more Native American/Other than neighboring Northdale (1.1% Native American/Other), Odessa (0.2% Native American/Other), Lake Magdalene (0.7% Native American/Other), Lutz (0.8% Native American/Other), and Keystone (0.2% Native American/Other).

Cheval's Multiracial Population

440 residents of Cheval, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cheval is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Cheval ranks 208th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cheval's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 24.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Cheval's population has decreased from 4.6% to 3.1%.

Cheval is less Multiracial than neighboring Northdale (3.4% Multiracial), Odessa (6.2% Multiracial), Lake Magdalene (3.3% Multiracial), Lutz (3.6% Multiracial), and Keystone (3.9% 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.