Miami Shores, FL Demographics
A map of Miami Shores's Population by Race
Miami Shores, Florida has an estimated population of 11,752, a slight increase from the 11,567 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 37.2% Hispanic, 37.0% White, 16.2% Black, 4.9% Multiracial, 2.8% Asian, and 1.8% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Miami Shores, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Miami Shores has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more 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 Shores, that probability was 68.3% in 2020 and 69.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Miami Shores is ranked the 315th 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 Shores was ranked the 308th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Miami Shores's White Population
4,343 residents of Miami Shores, or 37.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Miami Shores is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Miami Shores ranks 780th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Miami Shores's White population has grown by an estimated 2.4%. White residents' share of Miami Shores's population has remained roughly unchanged at 37.0%.
Miami Shores is more White than neighboring Biscayne Park (26.1% White), El Portal (19.7% White), North Bay Village (24.5% White), North Miami (9.2% White), and Pinewood (1.7% White).
Miami Shores's Black Population
1,908 residents of Miami Shores, or 16.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Miami Shores is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Miami Shores ranks 222nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Miami Shores's Black population has declined by an estimated 7.9%. Black residents' share of Miami Shores's population has decreased from 17.9% to 16.2%.
Miami Shores is more Black than neighboring North Bay Village (4.5% Black). Miami Shores is less Black than neighboring Biscayne Park (35.4% Black), El Portal (33.4% Black), North Miami (52.3% Black), and Pinewood (68.4% Black).
Miami Shores's Asian Population
330 residents of Miami Shores, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Miami Shores is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Miami Shores ranks 241st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Miami Shores's Asian population has grown by an estimated 14.6%. Asian residents' share of Miami Shores's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.8%.
Miami Shores is more Asian than neighboring El Portal (0.3% Asian), North Miami (1% Asian), and Pinewood (0.2% Asian). Miami Shores is less Asian than neighboring Biscayne Park (3.5% Asian), and North Bay Village (4.7% Asian).
Miami Shores's Hispanic Population
4,377 residents of Miami Shores, or 37.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Miami Shores is higher than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Miami Shores ranks 138th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Miami Shores's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 1.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Miami Shores's population has decreased from 38.6% to 37.2%.
Miami Shores is more Hispanic than neighboring Biscayne Park (28.7% Hispanic), North Miami (33.9% Hispanic), and Pinewood (28.7% Hispanic). Miami Shores is less Hispanic than neighboring El Portal (39.3% Hispanic), and North Bay Village (60% Hispanic).
Miami Shores's Native American/Other Population
215 residents of Miami Shores, 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 Shores is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Miami Shores ranks 520th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Miami Shores's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 159.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Miami Shores's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.8%.
Miami Shores is more Native American/Other than neighboring North Miami (1.2% Native American/Other), and Pinewood (0% Native American/Other). Miami Shores is less Native American/Other than neighboring Biscayne Park (2.3% Native American/Other), El Portal (3.2% Native American/Other), and North Bay Village (2.3% Native American/Other).
Miami Shores's Multiracial Population
579 residents of Miami Shores, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Miami Shores is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Miami Shores ranks 483rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Miami Shores's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 37.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Miami Shores's population has increased from 3.6% to 4.9%.
Miami Shores is more Multiracial than neighboring Biscayne Park (3.9% Multiracial), El Portal (4.1% Multiracial), North Bay Village (3.9% Multiracial), North Miami (2.4% Multiracial), and Pinewood (1% 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.