Pine Castle, FL Demographics

A map of Pine Castle's Population by Race

Pine Castle, Florida has an estimated population of 10,371, a decrease from the 11,122 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.7% Hispanic, 16.7% White, 14.6% Black, 2.1% Asian, 1.8% Multiracial, and 1.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pine Castle, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pine Castle 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 Pine Castle, that probability was 61.4% in 2020 and 54.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pine Castle is ranked the 340th 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). Pine Castle was ranked the 318th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pine Castle's White Population

1,733 residents of Pine Castle, or 16.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pine Castle is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Pine Castle ranks 838th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pine Castle's White population has declined by an estimated 29.4%. White residents' share of Pine Castle's population has decreased from 22.1% to 16.7%.

Pine Castle is more White than neighboring Sky Lake (16.3% White), and Holden Heights (13.4% White). Pine Castle is less White than neighboring Edgewood (72.4% White), Belle Isle (77.2% White), and Taft (28.1% White).

Pine Castle's Black Population

1,515 residents of Pine Castle, or 14.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pine Castle is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Pine Castle ranks 247th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pine Castle's Black population has declined by an estimated 11.9%. Black residents' share of Pine Castle's population has decreased from 15.5% to 14.6%.

Pine Castle is more Black than neighboring Edgewood (8.4% Black), Belle Isle (1% Black), and Taft (12.6% Black). Pine Castle is less Black than neighboring Sky Lake (25.7% Black), and Holden Heights (61.1% Black).

Pine Castle's Asian Population

222 residents of Pine Castle, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pine Castle is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Pine Castle ranks 132nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pine Castle's Asian population has declined by an estimated 44.6%. Asian residents' share of Pine Castle's population has decreased from 3.6% to 2.1%.

Pine Castle is more Asian than neighboring Taft (0% Asian), and Holden Heights (0.5% Asian). Pine Castle is less Asian than neighboring Sky Lake (3.4% Asian), Edgewood (5.2% Asian), and Belle Isle (4.4% Asian).

Pine Castle's Hispanic Population

6,610 residents of Pine Castle, or 63.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pine Castle is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Pine Castle ranks 72nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pine Castle's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 6.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Pine Castle's population has increased from 55.8% to 63.7%.

Pine Castle is more Hispanic than neighboring Sky Lake (53.3% Hispanic), Edgewood (11.1% Hispanic), Belle Isle (10.4% Hispanic), Taft (59.4% Hispanic), and Holden Heights (23.3% Hispanic).

Pine Castle's Native American/Other Population

103 residents of Pine Castle, or 1.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pine Castle is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Pine Castle ranks 289th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pine Castle's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 1.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pine Castle's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Pine Castle is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sky Lake (0.2% Native American/Other), Edgewood (0.8% Native American/Other), Belle Isle (0.9% Native American/Other), Taft (0% Native American/Other), and Holden Heights (0.4% Native American/Other).

Pine Castle's Multiracial Population

188 residents of Pine Castle, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pine Castle is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Pine Castle ranks 792nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pine Castle's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 18.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Pine Castle's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.8%.

Pine Castle is more Multiracial than neighboring Sky Lake (1.2% Multiracial), Taft (0% Multiracial), and Holden Heights (1.2% Multiracial). Pine Castle is less Multiracial than neighboring Edgewood (2.1% Multiracial), and Belle Isle (6% 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.