Virginia Gardens, FL Demographics

A map of Virginia Gardens's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	1,935	2,008	79.9%	84.9%
White	403	289	16.6%	12.2%
Native American/Other	45	16	1.9%	0.7%
Multiracial	34	22	1.4%	0.9%
Asian	6	15	0.2%	0.6%
Black	0	14	0.0%	0.6%

Virginia Gardens, Florida has an estimated population of 2,423, a slight increase from the 2,364 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.9% Hispanic, 16.6% White, 1.9% Native American/Other, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Virginia Gardens, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Virginia Gardens has become considerably more 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 Virginia Gardens, that probability was 26.3% in 2020 and 33.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Virginia Gardens is ranked the 645th 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). Virginia Gardens was ranked the 641st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Virginia Gardens's White Population

403 residents of Virginia Gardens, or 16.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Virginia Gardens is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Virginia Gardens ranks 884th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Virginia Gardens's White population has grown by an estimated 39.4%. White residents' share of Virginia Gardens's population has increased from 12.2% to 16.6%.

Virginia Gardens is more White than neighboring West Miami (6% White), Brownsville (1% White), Doral (9.5% White), and Hialeah (3.2% White). Virginia Gardens is less White than neighboring Miami Springs (17.4% White).

Virginia Gardens's Black Population

0 residents of Virginia Gardens, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Virginia Gardens is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Virginia Gardens ranks 847th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Virginia Gardens's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Virginia Gardens's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Virginia Gardens is less Black than neighboring Miami Springs (0.4% Black), Brownsville (45% Black), Doral (0.8% Black), and Hialeah (0.8% Black).

Virginia Gardens's Asian Population

6 residents of Virginia Gardens, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Virginia Gardens is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Virginia Gardens ranks 713th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Virginia Gardens's Asian population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Asian residents' share of Virginia Gardens's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Virginia Gardens is more Asian than neighboring Miami Springs (0% Asian), and Brownsville (0.1% Asian). Virginia Gardens is less Asian than neighboring West Miami (5.7% Asian), Doral (2% Asian), and Hialeah (0.4% Asian).

Virginia Gardens's Hispanic Population

1,935 residents of Virginia Gardens, or 79.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Virginia Gardens is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Virginia Gardens ranks 15th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Virginia Gardens's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 3.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Virginia Gardens's population has decreased from 84.9% to 79.9%.

Virginia Gardens is more Hispanic than neighboring Brownsville (51.6% Hispanic). Virginia Gardens is less Hispanic than neighboring West Miami (86% Hispanic), Doral (85.5% Hispanic), and Hialeah (95.1% Hispanic).

Virginia Gardens's Native American/Other Population

45 residents of Virginia Gardens, or 1.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Virginia Gardens is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Virginia Gardens ranks 558th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Virginia Gardens's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 181.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Virginia Gardens's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.9%.

Virginia Gardens is more Native American/Other than neighboring Miami Springs (1.3% Native American/Other), West Miami (0.3% Native American/Other), Brownsville (1.4% Native American/Other), Doral (0.5% Native American/Other), and Hialeah (0.3% Native American/Other).

Virginia Gardens's Multiracial Population

34 residents of Virginia Gardens, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Virginia Gardens is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Virginia Gardens ranks 916th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Virginia Gardens's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 54.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Virginia Gardens's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.4%.

Virginia Gardens is more Multiracial than neighboring Miami Springs (1% Multiracial), Brownsville (0.9% Multiracial), and Hialeah (0.2% Multiracial). Virginia Gardens is less Multiracial than neighboring West Miami (1.9% Multiracial), and Doral (1.7% 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.