Gotha, FL Demographics
A map of Gotha's Population by Race
Gotha, Florida has an estimated population of 1,124, a dramatic decrease from the 2,217 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.0% White, 15.3% Hispanic, 14.5% Asian, 1.2% Black, 1.0% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gotha, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Gotha 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 Gotha, that probability was 61.7% in 2020 and 49.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Gotha is ranked the 764th 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). Gotha was ranked the 652nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Gotha's White Population
764 residents of Gotha, or 68.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gotha is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Gotha ranks 605th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gotha's White population has declined by an estimated 40.6%. White residents' share of Gotha's population has increased from 58.0% to 68.0%.
Gotha is more White than neighboring Ocoee (38% White), Lake Butler (51.5% White), Orlovista (23.6% White), and Pine Hills (8.7% White). Gotha is less White than neighboring Windermere (78.1% White).
Gotha's Black Population
14 residents of Gotha, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gotha is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Gotha ranks 425th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gotha's Black population has declined by an estimated 90.7%. Black residents' share of Gotha's population has decreased from 6.8% to 1.2%.
Gotha is less Black than neighboring Windermere (3.8% Black), Ocoee (20.5% Black), Lake Butler (6.1% Black), Orlovista (30.5% Black), and Pine Hills (73% Black).
Gotha's Asian Population
163 residents of Gotha, or 14.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gotha is considerably higher than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Gotha ranks 6th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gotha's Asian population has declined by an estimated 37.5%. Asian residents' share of Gotha's population has increased from 11.8% to 14.5%.
Gotha is more Asian than neighboring Windermere (3.9% Asian), Ocoee (5.7% Asian), Orlovista (6% Asian), and Pine Hills (2.8% Asian). Gotha is less Asian than neighboring Lake Butler (17.1% Asian).
Gotha's Hispanic Population
172 residents of Gotha, or 15.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gotha is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Gotha ranks 401st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gotha's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 49.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Gotha's population has remained roughly unchanged at 15.3%.
Gotha is more Hispanic than neighboring Windermere (8.1% Hispanic), Lake Butler (13.9% Hispanic), and Pine Hills (12.2% Hispanic). Gotha is less Hispanic than neighboring Ocoee (28% Hispanic), and Orlovista (20.8% Hispanic).
Gotha's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Gotha, 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 Gotha is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Gotha ranks 50th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gotha's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gotha's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.
Gotha is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ocoee (2.6% Native American/Other), Lake Butler (1.5% Native American/Other), Orlovista (7.5% Native American/Other), and Pine Hills (0.8% Native American/Other).
Gotha's Multiracial Population
11 residents of Gotha, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gotha is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Gotha ranks 62nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gotha's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 92.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Gotha's population has decreased from 6.3% to 1.0%.
Gotha is less Multiracial than neighboring Windermere (6.1% Multiracial), Ocoee (5.2% Multiracial), Lake Butler (9.9% Multiracial), Orlovista (11.6% Multiracial), and Pine Hills (2.4% 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.