Homestead Base, FL Demographics

A map of Homestead Base's Population by Race

Homestead Base, Florida has an estimated population of 1,125, a large increase from the 999 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.5% Black, 37.5% Hispanic, 6.9% White, 0.1% Native American/Other, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Homestead Base, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Homestead Base has become 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 Homestead Base, that probability was 58.1% in 2020 and 54.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Homestead Base is ranked the 763rd 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). Homestead Base was ranked the 772nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Homestead Base's White Population

78 residents of Homestead Base, or 6.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Homestead Base is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Homestead Base ranks 902nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homestead Base's White population has declined by an estimated 16.1%. White residents' share of Homestead Base's population has decreased from 9.3% to 6.9%.

Homestead Base is more White than neighboring Leisure City (4.3% White). Homestead Base is less White than neighboring Naranja (8.2% White), Princeton (9.1% White), Homestead (10.7% White), and Goulds (8.5% White).

Homestead Base's Black Population

624 residents of Homestead Base, or 55.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Homestead Base is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Homestead Base ranks 48th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homestead Base's Black population has grown by an estimated 18.2%. Black residents' share of Homestead Base's population has increased from 52.9% to 55.5%.

Homestead Base is more Black than neighboring Naranja (22.8% Black), Leisure City (12.6% Black), Princeton (14.8% Black), Homestead (18.4% Black), and Goulds (40% Black).

Homestead Base's Asian Population

0 residents of Homestead Base, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Homestead Base is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Homestead Base ranks 899th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homestead Base's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Homestead Base's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Homestead Base is less Asian than neighboring Naranja (0.8% Asian), Leisure City (0.3% Asian), Princeton (0.5% Asian), and Homestead (0.7% Asian).

Homestead Base's Hispanic Population

422 residents of Homestead Base, or 37.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Homestead Base is considerably higher than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Homestead Base ranks 149th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homestead Base's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 16.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Homestead Base's population has increased from 36.1% to 37.5%.

Homestead Base is less Hispanic than neighboring Naranja (67.8% Hispanic), Leisure City (81.8% Hispanic), Princeton (72.8% Hispanic), Homestead (67.4% Hispanic), and Goulds (49.7% Hispanic).

Homestead Base's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Homestead Base, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Homestead Base is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Homestead Base ranks 801st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homestead Base's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Homestead Base's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Homestead Base is more Native American/Other than neighboring Naranja (0% Native American/Other). Homestead Base is less Native American/Other than neighboring Leisure City (0.7% Native American/Other), Princeton (0.5% Native American/Other), Homestead (1% Native American/Other), and Goulds (0.3% Native American/Other).

Homestead Base's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Homestead Base, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Homestead Base is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Homestead Base ranks 884th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homestead Base's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Homestead Base's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Homestead Base is less Multiracial than neighboring Naranja (0.6% Multiracial), Leisure City (0.4% Multiracial), Princeton (2.3% Multiracial), Homestead (1.9% Multiracial), and Goulds (1.5% 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.