Pinewood, FL Demographics

A map of Pinewood's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	12,392	11,398	68.4%	66.1%
Hispanic	5,197	5,074	28.7%	29.4%
White	312	385	1.7%	2.2%
Multiracial	181	269	1.0%	1.6%
Asian	32	43	0.2%	0.2%
Native American/Other	0	77	0.0%	0.4%

Pinewood, Florida has an estimated population of 18,114, an increase from the 17,246 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.4% Black, 28.7% Hispanic, 1.7% White, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pinewood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pinewood has become 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 Pinewood, that probability was 47.6% in 2020 and 44.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pinewood is ranked the 226th 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). Pinewood was ranked the 223rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pinewood's White Population

312 residents of Pinewood, or 1.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pinewood is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Pinewood ranks 948th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinewood's White population has declined by an estimated 19.0%. White residents' share of Pinewood's population has decreased from 2.2% to 1.7%.

Pinewood is more White than neighboring West Little River (1.2% White), Westview (1.1% White), and Gladeview (1.2% White). Pinewood is less White than neighboring El Portal (19.7% White), and Biscayne Park (26.1% White).

Pinewood's Black Population

12,392 residents of Pinewood, or 68.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pinewood is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Pinewood ranks 20th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinewood's Black population has grown by an estimated 8.7%. Black residents' share of Pinewood's population has increased from 66.1% to 68.4%.

Pinewood is more Black than neighboring West Little River (38.1% Black), El Portal (33.4% Black), Westview (56.6% Black), Gladeview (47.7% Black), and Biscayne Park (35.4% Black).

Pinewood's Asian Population

32 residents of Pinewood, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pinewood is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Pinewood ranks 844th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinewood's Asian population has declined by an estimated 25.6%. Asian residents' share of Pinewood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Pinewood is more Asian than neighboring West Little River (0% Asian), and Gladeview (0% Asian). Pinewood is less Asian than neighboring El Portal (0.3% Asian), Westview (1.7% Asian), and Biscayne Park (3.5% Asian).

Pinewood's Hispanic Population

5,197 residents of Pinewood, or 28.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pinewood is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Pinewood ranks 197th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinewood's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 2.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Pinewood's population has decreased from 29.4% to 28.7%.

Pinewood is less Hispanic than neighboring West Little River (59.7% Hispanic), El Portal (39.3% Hispanic), Westview (37.2% Hispanic), and Gladeview (47.9% Hispanic).

Pinewood's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Pinewood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pinewood is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Pinewood ranks 766th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinewood's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pinewood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Pinewood is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Little River (0.3% Native American/Other), El Portal (3.2% Native American/Other), Westview (1% Native American/Other), and Biscayne Park (2.3% Native American/Other).

Pinewood's Multiracial Population

181 residents of Pinewood, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pinewood is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Pinewood ranks 851st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinewood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 32.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Pinewood's population has decreased from 1.6% to 1.0%.

Pinewood is more Multiracial than neighboring West Little River (0.8% Multiracial). Pinewood is less Multiracial than neighboring El Portal (4.1% Multiracial), Westview (2.4% Multiracial), Gladeview (3.2% Multiracial), and Biscayne Park (3.9% 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.