Miami Beach, FL Demographics

A map of Miami Beach's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	43,043	41,976	52.5%	50.6%
White	29,549	33,274	36.0%	40.1%
Multiracial	3,111	2,894	3.8%	3.5%
Black	2,657	2,201	3.2%	2.7%
Asian	2,184	1,606	2.7%	1.9%
Native American/Other	1,487	939	1.8%	1.1%

Miami Beach, Florida has an estimated population of 82,031, a slight decrease from the 82,890 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.5% Hispanic, 36.0% White, 3.8% Multiracial, 3.2% Black, 2.7% Asian, and 1.8% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Miami Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Miami Beach 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 Miami Beach, that probability was 58.0% in 2020 and 59.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Miami Beach is ranked the 41st 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). Miami Beach was ranked the 37th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Miami Beach's White Population

29,549 residents of Miami Beach, or 36.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Miami Beach is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Miami Beach ranks 751st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Miami Beach's White population has declined by an estimated 11.2%. White residents' share of Miami Beach's population has decreased from 40.1% to 36.0%.

Miami Beach is more White than neighboring North Bay Village (24.5% White). Miami Beach is less White than neighboring Fisher Island (86.3% White), Indian Creek (61.5% White), Miami Shores (37% White), and Surfside (60.9% White).

Miami Beach's Black Population

2,657 residents of Miami Beach, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Miami Beach is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Miami Beach ranks 618th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Miami Beach's Black population has grown by an estimated 20.7%. Black residents' share of Miami Beach's population has increased from 2.7% to 3.2%.

Miami Beach is more Black than neighboring Fisher Island (0% Black), and Indian Creek (0% Black). Miami Beach is less Black than neighboring North Bay Village (4.5% Black), Miami Shores (16.2% Black), and Surfside (4.3% Black).

Miami Beach's Asian Population

2,184 residents of Miami Beach, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Miami Beach is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Miami Beach ranks 322nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Miami Beach's Asian population has grown by an estimated 36.0%. Asian residents' share of Miami Beach's population has increased from 1.9% to 2.7%.

Miami Beach is more Asian than neighboring Fisher Island (1.7% Asian), and Surfside (1.4% Asian). Miami Beach is less Asian than neighboring North Bay Village (4.7% Asian), Indian Creek (12.8% Asian), and Miami Shores (2.8% Asian).

Miami Beach's Hispanic Population

43,043 residents of Miami Beach, or 52.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Miami Beach is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Miami Beach ranks 86th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Miami Beach's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 2.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Miami Beach's population has increased from 50.6% to 52.5%.

Miami Beach is more Hispanic than neighboring Fisher Island (9.7% Hispanic), Indian Creek (15.4% Hispanic), Miami Shores (37.2% Hispanic), and Surfside (28.9% Hispanic). Miami Beach is less Hispanic than neighboring North Bay Village (60% Hispanic).

Miami Beach's Native American/Other Population

1,487 residents of Miami Beach, or 1.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Miami Beach is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Miami Beach ranks 177th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Miami Beach's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 58.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Miami Beach's population has increased from 1.1% to 1.8%.

Miami Beach is more Native American/Other than neighboring Indian Creek (0% Native American/Other), and Surfside (0.7% Native American/Other). Miami Beach is less Native American/Other than neighboring North Bay Village (2.3% Native American/Other), and Fisher Island (2.3% Native American/Other).

Miami Beach's Multiracial Population

3,111 residents of Miami Beach, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Miami Beach is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Miami Beach ranks 507th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Miami Beach's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 7.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Miami Beach's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.8%.

Miami Beach is more Multiracial than neighboring Fisher Island (0% Multiracial), and Surfside (3.7% Multiracial). Miami Beach is less Multiracial than neighboring North Bay Village (3.9% Multiracial), Indian Creek (10.3% Multiracial), and Miami Shores (4.9% 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.