Miami Lakes, FL Demographics

A map of Miami Lakes's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	28,092	25,636	89.0%	84.1%
White	2,245	3,286	7.1%	10.8%
Black	624	647	2.0%	2.1%
Asian	379	469	1.2%	1.5%
Multiracial	148	293	0.5%	1.0%
Native American/Other	65	136	0.2%	0.4%

Miami Lakes, Florida has an estimated population of 31,553, an increase from the 30,467 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.0% Hispanic, 7.1% White, 2.0% Black, 1.2% Asian, 0.5% Multiracial, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Miami Lakes, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Miami Lakes 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 Miami Lakes, that probability was 28.0% in 2020 and 20.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Miami Lakes is ranked the 138th 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 Lakes was ranked the 134th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Miami Lakes's White Population

2,245 residents of Miami Lakes, or 7.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Miami Lakes is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Miami Lakes ranks 894th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Miami Lakes's White population has declined by an estimated 31.7%. White residents' share of Miami Lakes's population has decreased from 10.8% to 7.1%.

Miami Lakes is more White than neighboring Country Club (5% White), Hialeah Gardens (2.3% White), Hialeah (3.2% White), and Medley (1.5% White). Miami Lakes is less White than neighboring Palm Springs North (8.5% White).

Miami Lakes's Black Population

624 residents of Miami Lakes, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Miami Lakes is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Miami Lakes ranks 662nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Miami Lakes's Black population has declined by an estimated 3.6%. Black residents' share of Miami Lakes's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.0%.

Miami Lakes is more Black than neighboring Palm Springs North (0% Black), Hialeah Gardens (0.4% Black), Hialeah (0.8% Black), and Medley (0% Black). Miami Lakes is less Black than neighboring Country Club (6.5% Black).

Miami Lakes's Asian Population

379 residents of Miami Lakes, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Miami Lakes is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Miami Lakes ranks 419th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Miami Lakes's Asian population has declined by an estimated 19.2%. Asian residents' share of Miami Lakes's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.

Miami Lakes is more Asian than neighboring Palm Springs North (0% Asian), Country Club (0.6% Asian), Hialeah Gardens (0.1% Asian), Hialeah (0.4% Asian), and Medley (0% Asian).

Miami Lakes's Hispanic Population

28,092 residents of Miami Lakes, or 89.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Miami Lakes is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Miami Lakes ranks 17th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Miami Lakes's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 9.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Miami Lakes's population has increased from 84.1% to 89.0%.

Miami Lakes is more Hispanic than neighboring Country Club (85.6% Hispanic). Miami Lakes is less Hispanic than neighboring Palm Springs North (90.8% Hispanic), Hialeah Gardens (96.4% Hispanic), Hialeah (95.1% Hispanic), and Medley (98.3% Hispanic).

Miami Lakes's Native American/Other Population

65 residents of Miami Lakes, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Miami Lakes is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Miami Lakes ranks 767th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Miami Lakes's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 52.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Miami Lakes's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Miami Lakes is more Native American/Other than neighboring Palm Springs North (0% Native American/Other), Hialeah Gardens (0% Native American/Other), and Medley (0% Native American/Other). Miami Lakes is less Native American/Other than neighboring Country Club (0.9% Native American/Other), and Hialeah (0.3% Native American/Other).

Miami Lakes's Multiracial Population

148 residents of Miami Lakes, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Miami Lakes is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Miami Lakes ranks 913th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Miami Lakes's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 49.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Miami Lakes's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.5%.

Miami Lakes is more Multiracial than neighboring Hialeah (0.2% Multiracial), and Medley (0.2% Multiracial). Miami Lakes is less Multiracial than neighboring Palm Springs North (0.6% Multiracial), Country Club (1.5% Multiracial), and Hialeah Gardens (0.7% 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.