Vamo, FL Demographics

A map of Vamo's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,554	2,438	87.0%	86.4%
Hispanic	247	208	8.4%	7.4%
Multiracial	81	80	2.8%	2.8%
Black	46	39	1.6%	1.4%
Native American/Other	8	19	0.3%	0.7%
Asian	0	38	0.0%	1.3%

Vamo, Florida has an estimated population of 2,936, an increase from the 2,822 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.0% White, 8.4% Hispanic, 2.8% Multiracial, 1.6% Black, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Vamo, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Vamo 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 Vamo, that probability was 24.7% in 2020 and 23.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Vamo is ranked the 608th 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). Vamo was ranked the 603rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Vamo's White Population

2,554 residents of Vamo, or 87.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Vamo is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Vamo ranks 178th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vamo's White population has grown by an estimated 4.8%. White residents' share of Vamo's population has increased from 86.4% to 87.0%.

Vamo is more White than neighboring Palmer Ranch (84.8% White), South Gate Ridge (70.6% White), and Ridge Wood Heights (80.7% White). Vamo is less White than neighboring Osprey (87.3% White), and Gulf Gate (94% White).

Vamo's Black Population

46 residents of Vamo, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Vamo is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Vamo ranks 734th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vamo's Black population has grown by an estimated 17.9%. Black residents' share of Vamo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Vamo is more Black than neighboring Osprey (0.9% Black), and Ridge Wood Heights (1.2% Black). Vamo is less Black than neighboring Palmer Ranch (2.9% Black), and Gulf Gate (1.8% Black).

Vamo's Asian Population

0 residents of Vamo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Vamo is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Vamo ranks 470th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vamo's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Vamo's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Vamo is less Asian than neighboring Palmer Ranch (3.1% Asian), Osprey (3.9% Asian), Gulf Gate (0.2% Asian), South Gate Ridge (1.5% Asian), and Ridge Wood Heights (0.9% Asian).

Vamo's Hispanic Population

247 residents of Vamo, or 8.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Vamo is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Vamo ranks 641st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vamo's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 18.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Vamo's population has increased from 7.4% to 8.4%.

Vamo is more Hispanic than neighboring Palmer Ranch (7% Hispanic), Osprey (4.1% Hispanic), and Gulf Gate (2% Hispanic). Vamo is less Hispanic than neighboring South Gate Ridge (15.9% Hispanic), and Ridge Wood Heights (14.5% Hispanic).

Vamo's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Vamo, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Vamo is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Vamo ranks 568th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vamo's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 57.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Vamo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Vamo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Osprey (0.4% Native American/Other), Gulf Gate (0.5% Native American/Other), and Ridge Wood Heights (1.9% Native American/Other).

Vamo's Multiracial Population

81 residents of Vamo, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Vamo is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Vamo ranks 676th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vamo's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Vamo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.8%.

Vamo is more Multiracial than neighboring Palmer Ranch (1.8% Multiracial), Gulf Gate (1.5% Multiracial), and Ridge Wood Heights (0.7% Multiracial). Vamo is less Multiracial than neighboring Osprey (3.4% Multiracial), and South Gate Ridge (10.2% 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.