Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metro Area

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL · Metro Area

706,150Population

A metropolitan statistical area of 2 counties, part of the Orlando-Lakeland-Deltona, FL combined area. The counties are tied together by commuting: people live in one and work in another.

Median household income: $71,277
Median home value: $324,300
Land area: 1,587 sq mi

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Counties in this metro area

Central counties hold the urban core; outlying counties are linked to it by commuting.

County	Role	Population	Median income	Median home value
Volusia County, FL	Central	579,622	$70,044	$313,000
Flagler County, FL	Central	126,528	$77,363	$364,900

Largest cities and towns

29 places in our city pages lie in this area; the 25 largest are shown.

Place	Type	Population	Median income
Palm Coast, FL	City	98,258	$77,350
Deltona, FL	City	97,334	$76,924
Daytona Beach, FL	City	78,992	$52,058
Port Orange, FL	City	64,767	$74,426
Ormond Beach, FL	City	43,976	$69,177
DeLand, FL	City	41,611	$71,863
New Smyrna Beach, FL	City	31,974	$83,865
Edgewater, FL	City	23,627	$60,977
DeBary, FL	City	22,869	$88,569
Orange City, FL	City	14,372	$57,800
South Daytona, FL	City	13,543	$56,579
Holly Hill, FL	City	13,084	$55,412
Ormond-by-the-Sea, FL	CDP	7,146	$79,120
Flagler Beach, FL	City	5,373	$84,632
Daytona Beach Shores, FL	City	5,188	$74,392
Samsula-Spruce Creek, FL	CDP	4,852	$97,805
Bunnell, FL	City	3,682	$55,130
West DeLand, FL	CDP	3,632	$76,386
Ponce Inlet, FL	Town	3,435	$102,200
Lake Helen, FL	City	2,918	$116,250
De Leon Springs, FL	CDP	2,687	$57,250
Oak Hill, FL	City	1,694	$65,950
Glencoe, FL	CDP	1,445	$47,212
Pierson, FL	Town	1,327	$56,667
North DeLand, FL	CDP	1,102	$67,488

Also in the Orlando-Lakeland-Deltona, FL combined area

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL · metro · 2,793,746 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL · metro · 790,694 Wildwood-The Villages, FL · metro · 143,408

Demographic Rates

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Unemployment

4.2%

College Educated

28.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1701, S2301, S1501

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table B02001, B03003

Income Profile

Median Household Income

$71,277

Mean Household Income

$94,746

Income Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1901, S1902, S1903, B19013, B19113

Sex Distribution

Male

48.9%

Female

51.1%

Population Split

Male48.9%

Female51.1%

The sex distribution of a population provides insight into the demographic balance of a community. Significant skews in this ratio can be influenced by local industries (e.g., military bases, mining, or tech hubs), educational institutions, or migration patterns. Understanding this balance is essential for planning public health initiatives and social services.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S0101

Ancestry

German10.8%

Irish10.8%

English10.1%

Italian7.6%

Polish2.9%

Mexican2.9%

French2.1%

Scottish2.0%

African0.6%

Reported ancestry groups representing the cultural heritage of the population. Percentages may not sum to 100% as residents may report multiple ancestries or none.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table B04006

Immigration & Nativity

Nativity Status

9.5%Foreign Born

90.5%Native Born

Citizenship Status

Naturalized63.6%

Non-Citizen36.4%

Period of Entry

2010 or Later27.1%

Before 201072.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table B05001, B05002

Housing Characteristics

Total Housing Units

343,043

Median Rent

$1,500/mo

Median Home Value

$324,300

Median Year Built

1989

Housing Tenure

Housing Types

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table DP04

Education Enrollment

Total Enrolled

140,491

College Enrollment

25.5%

High School

20.5%

College Educated

28.9%

K-12 Enrollment

Higher Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1401, S1501

Transportation & Commute

Mean Commute Time

27.5 min

Drive Alone Rate

71.8%

Public Transit

0.4%

Work From Home

15.1%

Commute Mode

Vehicle Ownership

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S0801, B08141

Age Distribution

Under 18

17.2%

18-34 Years

18.8%

35-64 Years

37.6%

65+ Years

26.4%

Population Composition

Under 1817.2%

18-3418.8%

35-6437.6%

65+26.4%

The age distribution of a community impacts local services, school requirements, and the labor market. A higher percentage of youth suggests a need for schools and family services, while a larger senior population may indicate a retirement destination or a need for healthcare services.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S0101

Household Composition

Married Couples

47.7%

Single Parent

5.2%

Living Alone

28.1%

Avg Size

2.34

Household Types

Married Couples47.7%

Single Parent5.2%

Living Alone28.1%

Household composition offers insights into the social fabric of a community. A high percentage of married couples often correlates with stability and higher household incomes, while a significant number of single-person households may indicate a younger transient population or an aging community.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1101

Economic Profile

Per Capita Income

$40,213

SNAP Usage

11.2%

Health Insurance

89.7%

Household Income Breakdown

Under $25k14.9%

$25k - $50k19.8%

$50k - $100k32.5%

$100k+32.8%

Key Industries

Manufacturing

5.8%

Retail Trade

13.3%

Education & Health Care

22.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1901, S2201, DP03

Health & Disability

Disability Rate

17.1%With Disability

Percentage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population with a disability.

Health Insurance Coverage

89.7%With Coverage

Percentage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population with health insurance coverage.

Why this matters: High disability rates may indicate a need for accessible infrastructure and specialized healthcare services. Health insurance coverage is a key indicator of a community's access to preventative care and financial resilience against medical emergencies.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1810, S2701

Technology Access

Broadband Internet

91.1%vs ~90% National Avg

Computer Ownership

96.2%vs ~95% National Avg

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S2801

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Scale

Lower is better

99.4

0130

Below average< 97

Near average97 - 103

Above average> 103

Prices compared with the US average (100). 105 means about 5% more expensive than average.

Housing Affordability

Higher is better

105.3

0200

Hard to Afford< 80

Moderate80 - 100

Affordable> 100

100 means a family earning the median family income just qualifies to buy the median-value home (20% down, 30-year loan at 6.72%).

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities · NAR affordability formula with Census ACS 2020–2024 incomes and home values and the Freddie Mac 30-year rate (2024)

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