Pinecrest, FL Demographics

A map of Pinecrest's Population by Race

Pinecrest, Florida has an estimated population of 18,462, a less than 1% change from the 18,388 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 48.7% Hispanic, 40.5% White, 4.8% Multiracial, 3.8% Asian, 1.8% Black, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pinecrest, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pinecrest is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Pinecrest, that probability was 59.4% in 2020 and 59.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pinecrest is ranked the 224th 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). Pinecrest was ranked the 220th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pinecrest's White Population

7,481 residents of Pinecrest, or 40.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pinecrest is lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Pinecrest ranks 755th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinecrest's White population has grown by an estimated 3.0%. White residents' share of Pinecrest's population has increased from 39.5% to 40.5%.

Pinecrest is more White than neighboring South Miami (24.5% White), Glenvar Heights (22% White), Palmetto Bay (36.3% White), Kendall (23.1% White), and Coral Gables (32.3% White).

Pinecrest's Black Population

338 residents of Pinecrest, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pinecrest is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Pinecrest ranks 692nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinecrest's Black population has grown by an estimated 5.0%. Black residents' share of Pinecrest's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.8%.

Pinecrest is less Black than neighboring South Miami (11.7% Black), Glenvar Heights (4.2% Black), Palmetto Bay (4.3% Black), Kendall (3.1% Black), and Coral Gables (3.7% Black).

Pinecrest's Asian Population

700 residents of Pinecrest, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pinecrest is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Pinecrest ranks 63rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinecrest's Asian population has declined by an estimated 25.7%. Asian residents' share of Pinecrest's population has decreased from 5.1% to 3.8%.

Pinecrest is more Asian than neighboring South Miami (2.9% Asian), Glenvar Heights (2.4% Asian), Kendall (2.4% Asian), and Coral Gables (3.1% Asian). Pinecrest is less Asian than neighboring Palmetto Bay (4.1% Asian).

Pinecrest's Hispanic Population

8,989 residents of Pinecrest, or 48.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pinecrest is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Pinecrest ranks 91st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinecrest's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 1.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Pinecrest's population has decreased from 49.5% to 48.7%.

Pinecrest is less Hispanic than neighboring South Miami (53.8% Hispanic), Glenvar Heights (68.1% Hispanic), Palmetto Bay (51.1% Hispanic), Kendall (67.4% Hispanic), and Coral Gables (56.6% Hispanic).

Pinecrest's Native American/Other Population

76 residents of Pinecrest, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pinecrest is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Pinecrest ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinecrest's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 40.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pinecrest's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Pinecrest is less Native American/Other than neighboring Glenvar Heights (0.5% Native American/Other), Palmetto Bay (1.1% Native American/Other), Kendall (0.7% Native American/Other), and Coral Gables (0.7% Native American/Other).

Pinecrest's Multiracial Population

878 residents of Pinecrest, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pinecrest is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Pinecrest ranks 545th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinecrest's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 41.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Pinecrest's population has increased from 3.4% to 4.8%.

Pinecrest is more Multiracial than neighboring Glenvar Heights (2.8% Multiracial), Palmetto Bay (3% Multiracial), Kendall (3.3% Multiracial), and Coral Gables (3.5% Multiracial). Pinecrest is less Multiracial than neighboring South Miami (6.7% 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.