Cypress Gardens, FL Demographics

A map of Cypress Gardens's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	6,817	7,510	67.6%	73.9%
Hispanic	2,293	1,363	22.8%	13.4%
Black	489	611	4.9%	6.0%
Multiracial	316	336	3.1%	3.3%
Asian	138	272	1.4%	2.7%
Native American/Other	24	77	0.2%	0.8%

Cypress Gardens, Florida has an estimated population of 10,077, a less than 1% change from the 10,169 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 67.6% White, 22.8% Hispanic, 4.9% Black, 3.1% Multiracial, 1.4% Asian, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cypress Gardens, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cypress Gardens has become considerably more 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 Cypress Gardens, that probability was 43.1% in 2020 and 48.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cypress Gardens is ranked the 345th 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). Cypress Gardens was ranked the 336th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cypress Gardens's White Population

6,817 residents of Cypress Gardens, or 67.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cypress Gardens is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Cypress Gardens ranks 409th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cypress Gardens's White population has declined by an estimated 9.2%. White residents' share of Cypress Gardens's population has decreased from 73.9% to 67.6%.

Cypress Gardens is more White than neighboring Winter Haven (41.5% White), Wahneta (27.9% White), Lake Hamilton (43% White), and Eagle Lake (49.5% White). Cypress Gardens is less White than neighboring Waverly (91.4% White).

Cypress Gardens's Black Population

489 residents of Cypress Gardens, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cypress Gardens is lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Cypress Gardens ranks 458th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cypress Gardens's Black population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Black residents' share of Cypress Gardens's population has decreased from 6.0% to 4.9%.

Cypress Gardens is more Black than neighboring Wahneta (0% Black), and Waverly (0% Black). Cypress Gardens is less Black than neighboring Winter Haven (27.8% Black), Lake Hamilton (12.4% Black), and Eagle Lake (14.7% Black).

Cypress Gardens's Asian Population

138 residents of Cypress Gardens, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cypress Gardens is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Cypress Gardens ranks 210th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cypress Gardens's Asian population has declined by an estimated 49.3%. Asian residents' share of Cypress Gardens's population has decreased from 2.7% to 1.4%.

Cypress Gardens is more Asian than neighboring Wahneta (0% Asian), Waverly (0% Asian), and Eagle Lake (0.4% Asian). Cypress Gardens is less Asian than neighboring Winter Haven (1.6% Asian), and Lake Hamilton (12.7% Asian).

Cypress Gardens's Hispanic Population

2,293 residents of Cypress Gardens, or 22.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cypress Gardens is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Cypress Gardens ranks 447th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cypress Gardens's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 68.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Cypress Gardens's population has increased from 13.4% to 22.8%.

Cypress Gardens is more Hispanic than neighboring Waverly (8.6% Hispanic). Cypress Gardens is less Hispanic than neighboring Winter Haven (24.4% Hispanic), Wahneta (71.6% Hispanic), Lake Hamilton (30.6% Hispanic), and Eagle Lake (32% Hispanic).

Cypress Gardens's Native American/Other Population

24 residents of Cypress Gardens, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cypress Gardens is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Cypress Gardens ranks 458th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cypress Gardens's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 68.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cypress Gardens's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.

Cypress Gardens is more Native American/Other than neighboring Waverly (0% Native American/Other). Cypress Gardens is less Native American/Other than neighboring Winter Haven (0.9% Native American/Other), Wahneta (0.5% Native American/Other), and Eagle Lake (0.3% Native American/Other).

Cypress Gardens's Multiracial Population

316 residents of Cypress Gardens, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cypress Gardens is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Cypress Gardens ranks 570th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cypress Gardens's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 6.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Cypress Gardens's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.

Cypress Gardens is more Multiracial than neighboring Wahneta (0% Multiracial), Waverly (0% Multiracial), and Lake Hamilton (1.1% Multiracial). Cypress Gardens is less Multiracial than neighboring Winter Haven (3.8% 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.