Zephyrhills South, FL Demographics
A map of Zephyrhills South's Population by Race
Zephyrhills South, Florida has an estimated population of 5,008, a less than 1% change from the 4,985 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.1% White, 9.3% Hispanic, 4.5% Multiracial, 1.5% Black, 0.5% Asian, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Zephyrhills South, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Zephyrhills South 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 Zephyrhills South, that probability was 31.3% in 2020 and 28.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Zephyrhills South is ranked the 481st 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). Zephyrhills South was ranked the 484th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Zephyrhills South's White Population
4,211 residents of Zephyrhills South, or 84.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Zephyrhills South is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Zephyrhills South ranks 270th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zephyrhills South's White population has grown by an estimated 3.0%. White residents' share of Zephyrhills South's population has increased from 82.0% to 84.1%.
Zephyrhills South is more White than neighboring Zephyrhills (70.8% White), Crystal Springs (78.8% White), and Pasadena Hills (55.7% White). Zephyrhills South is less White than neighboring Zephyrhills West (84.4% White), and Zephyrhills North (93.7% White).
Zephyrhills South's Black Population
75 residents of Zephyrhills South, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Zephyrhills South is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Zephyrhills South ranks 689th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zephyrhills South's Black population has declined by an estimated 15.7%. Black residents' share of Zephyrhills South's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.5%.
Zephyrhills South is more Black than neighboring Zephyrhills North (0.7% Black), and Crystal Springs (1.2% Black). Zephyrhills South is less Black than neighboring Zephyrhills West (3.2% Black), Zephyrhills (5.6% Black), and Pasadena Hills (13.2% Black).
Zephyrhills South's Asian Population
24 residents of Zephyrhills South, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Zephyrhills South is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Zephyrhills South ranks 681st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zephyrhills South's Asian population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of Zephyrhills South's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Zephyrhills South is more Asian than neighboring Zephyrhills West (0% Asian), Zephyrhills North (0% Asian), and Crystal Springs (0.3% Asian). Zephyrhills South is less Asian than neighboring Zephyrhills (1.7% Asian), and Pasadena Hills (6.8% Asian).
Zephyrhills South's Hispanic Population
465 residents of Zephyrhills South, or 9.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Zephyrhills South is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Zephyrhills South ranks 499th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zephyrhills South's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 17.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Zephyrhills South's population has decreased from 11.3% to 9.3%.
Zephyrhills South is more Hispanic than neighboring Zephyrhills West (8.5% Hispanic), and Zephyrhills North (3.1% Hispanic). Zephyrhills South is less Hispanic than neighboring Zephyrhills (18.6% Hispanic), Crystal Springs (13.6% Hispanic), and Pasadena Hills (18.9% Hispanic).
Zephyrhills South's Native American/Other Population
9 residents of Zephyrhills South, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Zephyrhills South is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Zephyrhills South ranks 435th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zephyrhills South's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 76.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Zephyrhills South's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.
Zephyrhills South is more Native American/Other than neighboring Zephyrhills North (0% Native American/Other). Zephyrhills South is less Native American/Other than neighboring Zephyrhills (0.5% Native American/Other), and Pasadena Hills (0.4% Native American/Other).
Zephyrhills South's Multiracial Population
224 residents of Zephyrhills South, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Zephyrhills South is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Zephyrhills South ranks 564th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zephyrhills South's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 34.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Zephyrhills South's population has increased from 3.3% to 4.5%.
Zephyrhills South is more Multiracial than neighboring Zephyrhills West (3.7% Multiracial), Zephyrhills (2.8% Multiracial), and Zephyrhills North (2.5% Multiracial). Zephyrhills South is less Multiracial than neighboring Crystal Springs (5.9% Multiracial), and Pasadena Hills (5.1% 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.