Vero Lake Estates, FL Demographics

A map of Vero Lake Estates's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,549	4,508	69.4%	66.5%
Hispanic	1,215	1,619	18.5%	23.9%
Black	445	282	6.8%	4.2%
Multiracial	161	254	2.5%	3.7%
Asian	116	59	1.8%	0.9%
Native American/Other	73	60	1.1%	0.9%

Vero Lake Estates, Florida has an estimated population of 6,559, a decrease from the 6,782 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.4% White, 18.5% Hispanic, 6.8% Black, 2.5% Multiracial, 1.8% Asian, and 1.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Vero Lake Estates, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Vero Lake Estates 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 Vero Lake Estates, that probability was 49.8% in 2020 and 47.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Vero Lake Estates is ranked the 424th 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). Vero Lake Estates was ranked the 405th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Vero Lake Estates's White Population

4,549 residents of Vero Lake Estates, or 69.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Vero Lake Estates is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Vero Lake Estates ranks 498th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vero Lake Estates's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Vero Lake Estates's population has increased from 66.5% to 69.4%.

Vero Lake Estates is more White than neighboring Fellsmere (12.2% White), Wabasso (44.2% White), and Winter Beach (67.8% White). Vero Lake Estates is less White than neighboring Sebastian (80.1% White), and Roseland (97.9% White).

Vero Lake Estates's Black Population

445 residents of Vero Lake Estates, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Vero Lake Estates is lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Vero Lake Estates ranks 540th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vero Lake Estates's Black population has grown by an estimated 57.8%. Black residents' share of Vero Lake Estates's population has increased from 4.2% to 6.8%.

Vero Lake Estates is more Black than neighboring Sebastian (2.1% Black), Roseland (0.8% Black), and Winter Beach (5.4% Black). Vero Lake Estates is less Black than neighboring Fellsmere (11.3% Black), and Wabasso (30.3% Black).

Vero Lake Estates's Asian Population

116 residents of Vero Lake Estates, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Vero Lake Estates is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Vero Lake Estates ranks 617th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vero Lake Estates's Asian population has grown by an estimated 96.6%. Asian residents' share of Vero Lake Estates's population has increased from 0.9% to 1.8%.

Vero Lake Estates is more Asian than neighboring Fellsmere (0% Asian), Wabasso (0% Asian), Roseland (0% Asian), and Winter Beach (0.5% Asian).

Vero Lake Estates's Hispanic Population

1,215 residents of Vero Lake Estates, or 18.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Vero Lake Estates is lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Vero Lake Estates ranks 268th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vero Lake Estates's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Vero Lake Estates's population has decreased from 23.9% to 18.5%.

Vero Lake Estates is more Hispanic than neighboring Sebastian (13.3% Hispanic), Wabasso (15% Hispanic), Roseland (1.3% Hispanic), and Winter Beach (14% Hispanic). Vero Lake Estates is less Hispanic than neighboring Fellsmere (76.3% Hispanic).

Vero Lake Estates's Native American/Other Population

73 residents of Vero Lake Estates, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Vero Lake Estates is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Vero Lake Estates ranks 340th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vero Lake Estates's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 21.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Vero Lake Estates's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

Vero Lake Estates is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sebastian (0.8% Native American/Other), Fellsmere (0% Native American/Other), Wabasso (0% Native American/Other), Roseland (0% Native American/Other), and Winter Beach (0% Native American/Other).

Vero Lake Estates's Multiracial Population

161 residents of Vero Lake Estates, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Vero Lake Estates is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Vero Lake Estates ranks 456th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vero Lake Estates's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 36.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Vero Lake Estates's population has decreased from 3.7% to 2.5%.

Vero Lake Estates is more Multiracial than neighboring Sebastian (1.9% Multiracial), Fellsmere (0.2% Multiracial), and Roseland (0% Multiracial). Vero Lake Estates is less Multiracial than neighboring Wabasso (10.6% Multiracial), and Winter Beach (12.3% 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.