West Canaveral Groves, FL Demographics

A map of West Canaveral Groves's Population by Race

West Canaveral Groves, Florida has an estimated population of 224, a large decrease from the 272 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.7% White, 10.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of West Canaveral Groves, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

West Canaveral Groves 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 West Canaveral Groves, that probability was 21.1% in 2020 and 18.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

West Canaveral Groves is ranked the 909th 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). West Canaveral Groves was ranked the 899th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

West Canaveral Groves's White Population

201 residents of West Canaveral Groves, or 89.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in West Canaveral Groves is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. West Canaveral Groves ranks 129th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Canaveral Groves's White population has declined by an estimated 16.6%. White residents' share of West Canaveral Groves's population has increased from 88.6% to 89.7%.

West Canaveral Groves is more White than neighboring Cocoa (50.8% White), Cocoa West (46.2% White), Port St. John (81.1% White), Sharpes (85.8% White), and Rockledge (68% White).

West Canaveral Groves's Black Population

0 residents of West Canaveral Groves, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in West Canaveral Groves is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. West Canaveral Groves ranks 921st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Canaveral Groves's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of West Canaveral Groves's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

West Canaveral Groves is less Black than neighboring Cocoa (22.4% Black), Cocoa West (33.8% Black), Port St. John (4.9% Black), Sharpes (2.4% Black), and Rockledge (14.4% Black).

West Canaveral Groves's Asian Population

0 residents of West Canaveral Groves, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in West Canaveral Groves is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. West Canaveral Groves ranks 435th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Canaveral Groves's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of West Canaveral Groves's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

West Canaveral Groves is less Asian than neighboring Cocoa (1.3% Asian), Port St. John (0.9% Asian), Sharpes (0.8% Asian), and Rockledge (1.5% Asian).

West Canaveral Groves's Hispanic Population

23 residents of West Canaveral Groves, or 10.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in West Canaveral Groves is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. West Canaveral Groves ranks 885th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Canaveral Groves's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 187.5%. Hispanic residents' share of West Canaveral Groves's population has increased from 2.9% to 10.3%.

West Canaveral Groves is more Hispanic than neighboring Port St. John (8.5% Hispanic), Sharpes (6.1% Hispanic), and Rockledge (9.9% Hispanic). West Canaveral Groves is less Hispanic than neighboring Cocoa (20.9% Hispanic), and Cocoa West (15.5% Hispanic).

West Canaveral Groves's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of West Canaveral Groves, 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 West Canaveral Groves is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. West Canaveral Groves ranks 78th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Canaveral Groves's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of West Canaveral Groves's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

West Canaveral Groves is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cocoa (0.6% Native American/Other), Cocoa West (0.2% Native American/Other), Port St. John (0.7% Native American/Other), Sharpes (0.4% Native American/Other), and Rockledge (1.8% Native American/Other).

West Canaveral Groves's Multiracial Population

0 residents of West Canaveral Groves, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in West Canaveral Groves is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. West Canaveral Groves ranks 113th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Canaveral Groves's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of West Canaveral Groves's population has decreased from 5.5% to 0.0%.

West Canaveral Groves is less Multiracial than neighboring Cocoa (3.9% Multiracial), Cocoa West (4.3% Multiracial), Port St. John (3.9% Multiracial), Sharpes (4.5% Multiracial), and Rockledge (4.4% 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.