Volusia County, Florida
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 553,543
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 606,573
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 602,772
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 553,543
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 553,544
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9.6%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 8.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 553,543
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 494,593
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 17.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 25.9%
Female persons, percent 51.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 82.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 12.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 17.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 67.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 46,354
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 8.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 294,180
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 73.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $313,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,688
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $636
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,467
Building Permits, 2025 2,826
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 241,881
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.33
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 15.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 91.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 28.4%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 11.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 54.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 51.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,891,196
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 4,366,162
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 486,711
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 11,304,286
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $19,501
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 27.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $70,044
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $39,154
Persons in poverty, percent 10.8%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 14,367
Total employment, 2023 164,490
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 7,542,188
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 0.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 55,362
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 10,573
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 6,173
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,006
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,708
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 7,961
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 584
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 8,991
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 502.6
Population per square mile, 2010 449.2
Land area in square miles, 2020 1,101.31
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,101.03
FIPS Code 12127