Frostproof, FL Demographics
A map of Frostproof's Population by Race
Frostproof, Florida has an estimated population of 3,346, a large increase from the 2,877 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 64.3% White, 28.8% Hispanic, 3.2% Multiracial, 2.6% Black, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 0.2% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Frostproof, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Frostproof has become 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 Frostproof, that probability was 49.0% in 2020 and 50.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Frostproof is ranked the 578th 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). Frostproof was ranked the 598th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Frostproof's White Population
2,150 residents of Frostproof, or 64.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Frostproof is considerably higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Frostproof ranks 488th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Frostproof's White population has grown by an estimated 10.7%. White residents' share of Frostproof's population has decreased from 67.5% to 64.3%.
Frostproof is more White than neighboring Crooked Lake Park (57.1% White), and Avon Park (35.7% White). Frostproof is less White than neighboring Hillcrest Heights (83.3% White), Babson Park (81.1% White), and Highland Park (89.7% White).
Frostproof's Black Population
87 residents of Frostproof, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Frostproof is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Frostproof ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Frostproof's Black population has declined by an estimated 41.6%. Black residents' share of Frostproof's population has decreased from 5.2% to 2.6%.
Frostproof is more Black than neighboring Highland Park (0% Black). Frostproof is less Black than neighboring Hillcrest Heights (9% Black), Babson Park (9.8% Black), Crooked Lake Park (21.7% Black), and Avon Park (24% Black).
Frostproof's Asian Population
8 residents of Frostproof, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Frostproof is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Frostproof ranks 776th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Frostproof's Asian population has declined by an estimated 38.5%. Asian residents' share of Frostproof's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Frostproof is more Asian than neighboring Hillcrest Heights (0% Asian), Babson Park (0% Asian), and Crooked Lake Park (0% Asian). Frostproof is less Asian than neighboring Highland Park (1.1% Asian), and Avon Park (0.5% Asian).
Frostproof's Hispanic Population
962 residents of Frostproof, or 28.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Frostproof is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Frostproof ranks 289th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Frostproof's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 49.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Frostproof's population has increased from 22.3% to 28.8%.
Frostproof is more Hispanic than neighboring Hillcrest Heights (2.7% Hispanic), Babson Park (9.1% Hispanic), Crooked Lake Park (19.3% Hispanic), and Highland Park (2.5% Hispanic). Frostproof is less Hispanic than neighboring Avon Park (33.5% Hispanic).
Frostproof's Native American/Other Population
31 residents of Frostproof, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Frostproof is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Frostproof ranks 351st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Frostproof's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 24.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Frostproof's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.
Frostproof is more Native American/Other than neighboring Babson Park (0% Native American/Other), and Crooked Lake Park (0% Native American/Other). Frostproof is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hillcrest Heights (4.2% Native American/Other), Highland Park (3.9% Native American/Other), and Avon Park (3.6% Native American/Other).
Frostproof's Multiracial Population
108 residents of Frostproof, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Frostproof is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Frostproof ranks 470th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Frostproof's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Frostproof's population has decreased from 3.7% to 3.2%.
Frostproof is more Multiracial than neighboring Hillcrest Heights (0.8% Multiracial), Babson Park (0% Multiracial), Crooked Lake Park (2% Multiracial), Highland Park (2.8% Multiracial), and Avon Park (2.7% 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.