Hawthorne, FL Demographics

A map of Hawthorne's Population by Race

Hawthorne, Florida has an estimated population of 1,625, an increase from the 1,478 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.8% Black, 39.0% White, 4.2% Hispanic, 1.6% Multiracial, 0.5% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hawthorne, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne, that probability was 59.8% in 2020 and 54.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hawthorne is ranked the 715th 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). Hawthorne was ranked the 724th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hawthorne's White Population

633 residents of Hawthorne, or 39.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hawthorne is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Hawthorne ranks 762nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hawthorne's White population has grown by an estimated 11.2%. White residents' share of Hawthorne's population has increased from 38.5% to 39.0%.

Hawthorne is less White than neighboring McIntosh (95.2% White), Keystone Heights (78.5% White), Interlachen (58.3% White), Micanopy (69.2% White), and Waldo (54.6% White).

Hawthorne's Black Population

890 residents of Hawthorne, or 54.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hawthorne is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Hawthorne ranks 56th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hawthorne's Black population has grown by an estimated 20.6%. Black residents' share of Hawthorne's population has increased from 49.9% to 54.8%.

Hawthorne is more Black than neighboring McIntosh (0% Black), Keystone Heights (0.2% Black), Interlachen (8.6% Black), Micanopy (18.1% Black), and Waldo (28.9% Black).

Hawthorne's Asian Population

8 residents of Hawthorne, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hawthorne is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Hawthorne ranks 591st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hawthorne's Asian population has declined by an estimated 42.9%. Asian residents' share of Hawthorne's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Hawthorne is more Asian than neighboring McIntosh (0% Asian), Interlachen (0% Asian), Micanopy (0% Asian), and Waldo (0% Asian). Hawthorne is less Asian than neighboring Keystone Heights (4.3% Asian).

Hawthorne's Hispanic Population

68 residents of Hawthorne, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hawthorne is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Hawthorne ranks 789th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hawthorne's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 2.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Hawthorne's population has decreased from 4.7% to 4.2%.

Hawthorne is more Hispanic than neighboring Micanopy (1.7% Hispanic). Hawthorne is less Hispanic than neighboring McIntosh (4.8% Hispanic), Keystone Heights (11.9% Hispanic), Interlachen (27.8% Hispanic), and Waldo (11.2% Hispanic).

Hawthorne's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Hawthorne ranks 58th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hawthorne's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hawthorne's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.

Hawthorne is less Native American/Other than neighboring Keystone Heights (0.6% Native American/Other), Interlachen (0.3% Native American/Other), Micanopy (2.8% Native American/Other), and Waldo (0.2% Native American/Other).

Hawthorne's Multiracial Population

26 residents of Hawthorne, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hawthorne is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Hawthorne ranks 305th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hawthorne's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 58.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Hawthorne's population has decreased from 4.3% to 1.6%.

Hawthorne is more Multiracial than neighboring McIntosh (0% Multiracial). Hawthorne is less Multiracial than neighboring Keystone Heights (4.6% Multiracial), Interlachen (5% Multiracial), Micanopy (8.2% Multiracial), and Waldo (5.2% 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.