South Patrick Shores, FL Demographics
A map of South Patrick Shores's Population by Race
South Patrick Shores, Florida has an estimated population of 7,030, an increase from the 6,496 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.3% White, 7.2% Hispanic, 3.4% Asian, 2.8% Black, 2.2% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of South Patrick Shores, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
South Patrick Shores 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 South Patrick Shores, that probability was 27.7% in 2020 and 28.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
South Patrick Shores is ranked the 415th 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). South Patrick Shores was ranked the 416th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
South Patrick Shores's White Population
5,929 residents of South Patrick Shores, or 84.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in South Patrick Shores is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. South Patrick Shores ranks 218th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, South Patrick Shores's White population has grown by an estimated 7.9%. White residents' share of South Patrick Shores's population has remained roughly unchanged at 84.3%.
South Patrick Shores is more White than neighboring Satellite Beach (82.5% White), Patrick AFB (62.1% White), Palm Shores (75.7% White), and Melbourne (68.4% White). South Patrick Shores is less White than neighboring Indian Harbour Beach (87.1% White).
South Patrick Shores's Black Population
200 residents of South Patrick Shores, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in South Patrick Shores is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. South Patrick Shores ranks 828th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, South Patrick Shores's Black population has grown by an estimated 354.5%. Black residents' share of South Patrick Shores's population has increased from 0.7% to 2.8%.
South Patrick Shores is more Black than neighboring Satellite Beach (1.5% Black), Palm Shores (0.8% Black), and Indian Harbour Beach (0% Black). South Patrick Shores is less Black than neighboring Patrick AFB (8.8% Black), and Melbourne (10% Black).
South Patrick Shores's Asian Population
240 residents of South Patrick Shores, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in South Patrick Shores is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. South Patrick Shores ranks 264th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, South Patrick Shores's Asian population has grown by an estimated 58.9%. Asian residents' share of South Patrick Shores's population has increased from 2.3% to 3.4%.
South Patrick Shores is more Asian than neighboring Satellite Beach (0.9% Asian), Patrick AFB (1.9% Asian), Palm Shores (1.1% Asian), Indian Harbour Beach (1.7% Asian), and Melbourne (3.1% Asian).
South Patrick Shores's Hispanic Population
504 residents of South Patrick Shores, or 7.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in South Patrick Shores is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. South Patrick Shores ranks 679th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, South Patrick Shores's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 18.6%. Hispanic residents' share of South Patrick Shores's population has increased from 6.5% to 7.2%.
South Patrick Shores is more Hispanic than neighboring Indian Harbour Beach (5.8% Hispanic). South Patrick Shores is less Hispanic than neighboring Satellite Beach (8.5% Hispanic), Patrick AFB (21.5% Hispanic), Palm Shores (16.5% Hispanic), and Melbourne (12.2% Hispanic).
South Patrick Shores's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of South Patrick Shores, 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 South Patrick Shores is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. South Patrick Shores ranks 587th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, South Patrick Shores's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of South Patrick Shores's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
South Patrick Shores is less Native American/Other than neighboring Satellite Beach (2.1% Native American/Other), Patrick AFB (0.4% Native American/Other), Palm Shores (0.3% Native American/Other), Indian Harbour Beach (0.9% Native American/Other), and Melbourne (0.6% Native American/Other).
South Patrick Shores's Multiracial Population
157 residents of South Patrick Shores, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in South Patrick Shores is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. South Patrick Shores ranks 134th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, South Patrick Shores's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 53.8%. Multiracial residents' share of South Patrick Shores's population has decreased from 5.2% to 2.2%.
South Patrick Shores is less Multiracial than neighboring Satellite Beach (4.5% Multiracial), Patrick AFB (5.4% Multiracial), Palm Shores (5.6% Multiracial), Indian Harbour Beach (4.5% Multiracial), and Melbourne (5.8% 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.