Fort Braden, FL Demographics

A map of Fort Braden's Population by Race

Fort Braden, Florida has an estimated population of 917, a large decrease from the 1,045 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.5% White, 7.6% Multiracial, 0.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fort Braden, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fort Braden has become considerably 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 Fort Braden, that probability was 24.8% in 2020 and 15.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fort Braden is ranked the 793rd 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). Fort Braden was ranked the 768th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fort Braden's White Population

839 residents of Fort Braden, or 91.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fort Braden is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Fort Braden ranks 177th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fort Braden's White population has declined by an estimated 7.1%. White residents' share of Fort Braden's population has increased from 86.4% to 91.5%.

Fort Braden is more White than neighboring Midway (3.3% White), Quincy (12.1% White), Gretna (4.9% White), Havana (40.6% White), and Greensboro (9.4% White).

Fort Braden's Black Population

0 residents of Fort Braden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fort Braden is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Fort Braden ranks 656th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fort Braden's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Fort Braden's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Fort Braden is less Black than neighboring Midway (87% Black), Quincy (61.3% Black), Gretna (75.4% Black), Havana (54.1% Black), and Greensboro (23.5% Black).

Fort Braden's Asian Population

0 residents of Fort Braden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fort Braden is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Fort Braden ranks 804th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fort Braden's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Fort Braden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Fort Braden's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Fort Braden, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fort Braden is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Fort Braden ranks 786th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fort Braden's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 84.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Fort Braden's population has decreased from 4.8% to 0.9%.

Fort Braden is less Hispanic than neighboring Midway (9.3% Hispanic), Quincy (22.4% Hispanic), Gretna (19.4% Hispanic), Havana (1.7% Hispanic), and Greensboro (53.8% Hispanic).

Fort Braden's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Fort Braden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fort Braden is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Fort Braden ranks 218th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fort Braden's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fort Braden's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Fort Braden is less Native American/Other than neighboring Quincy (0.2% Native American/Other), Havana (0.3% Native American/Other), and Greensboro (1.2% Native American/Other).

Fort Braden's Multiracial Population

70 residents of Fort Braden, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fort Braden is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Fort Braden ranks 136th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fort Braden's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 29.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Fort Braden's population has increased from 5.2% to 7.6%.

Fort Braden is more Multiracial than neighboring Midway (0.5% Multiracial), Quincy (4% Multiracial), Gretna (0.3% Multiracial), and Havana (3.2% Multiracial). Fort Braden is less Multiracial than neighboring Greensboro (12.1% 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.