Gulf Stream, FL Demographics
A map of Gulf Stream's Population by Race
Gulf Stream, Florida has an estimated population of 785, a large decrease from the 954 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.3% White, 3.8% Hispanic, 3.7% Asian, 1.8% Multiracial, 0.4% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gulf Stream, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Gulf Stream 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 Gulf Stream, that probability was 12.9% in 2020 and 18.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Gulf Stream is ranked the 814th 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). Gulf Stream was ranked the 782nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Gulf Stream's White Population
709 residents of Gulf Stream, or 90.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gulf Stream is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Gulf Stream ranks 32nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gulf Stream's White population has declined by an estimated 20.2%. White residents' share of Gulf Stream's population has decreased from 93.2% to 90.3%.
Gulf Stream is more White than neighboring Ocean Ridge (87.2% White), Boynton Beach (43.2% White), and Delray Beach (52.4% White). Gulf Stream is less White than neighboring Briny Breezes (91.6% White), and Golf (97.7% White).
Gulf Stream's Black Population
3 residents of Gulf Stream, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gulf Stream is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Gulf Stream ranks 918th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gulf Stream's Black population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Black residents' share of Gulf Stream's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Gulf Stream is more Black than neighboring Ocean Ridge (0% Black), and Golf (0% Black). Gulf Stream is less Black than neighboring Briny Breezes (0.8% Black), Boynton Beach (33.5% Black), and Delray Beach (29% Black).
Gulf Stream's Asian Population
29 residents of Gulf Stream, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gulf Stream is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Gulf Stream ranks 622nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gulf Stream's Asian population has grown by an estimated 262.5%. Asian residents' share of Gulf Stream's population has increased from 0.8% to 3.7%.
Gulf Stream is more Asian than neighboring Briny Breezes (0% Asian), Ocean Ridge (2.3% Asian), Boynton Beach (2.8% Asian), Delray Beach (2.6% Asian), and Golf (0.4% Asian).
Gulf Stream's Hispanic Population
30 residents of Gulf Stream, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gulf Stream is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Gulf Stream ranks 757th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gulf Stream's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Gulf Stream's population has decreased from 5.2% to 3.8%.
Gulf Stream is more Hispanic than neighboring Golf (1.1% Hispanic). Gulf Stream is less Hispanic than neighboring Briny Breezes (5.8% Hispanic), Ocean Ridge (5.2% Hispanic), Boynton Beach (16.8% Hispanic), and Delray Beach (11.2% Hispanic).
Gulf Stream's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Gulf Stream, 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 Gulf Stream is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Gulf Stream ranks 859th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gulf Stream's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gulf Stream's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Gulf Stream is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ocean Ridge (4.2% Native American/Other), Boynton Beach (0.4% Native American/Other), and Delray Beach (0.5% Native American/Other).
Gulf Stream's Multiracial Population
14 residents of Gulf Stream, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gulf Stream is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Gulf Stream ranks 947th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gulf Stream's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 366.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Gulf Stream's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.8%.
Gulf Stream is more Multiracial than neighboring Ocean Ridge (1% Multiracial), and Golf (0.8% Multiracial). Gulf Stream is less Multiracial than neighboring Boynton Beach (3.4% Multiracial), and Delray Beach (4.3% 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.