Brandon, Florida Census and Community Profile

BRANDON GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Brandon, FL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Brandon, FL was 77,895.

Brandon Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Brandon was 37,743, which represents 48.5 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Brandon, FL
There are an estimated 18,143 married men in the town. 63.3 percent of men over 15 years old in Brandon are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Brandon is 40,152 which is 51.5 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Brandon, Florida
There are an estimated 18,147 married women in the community. 57.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Brandon, FL
The median age of people living in Brandon, FL was 34.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Brandon was 5,538. There were 56,952 people above the age of 18, which represents 73.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 8.7 percent of the population (6,801) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Brandon, FL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Brandon, FL was 75,931.

White Population in Brandon, FL
The estimated White population in the Brandon community is 63,798, which is 81.9 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Brandon, Florida
The estimated Black/African American population is 7,213, which is 9.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Brandon, FL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Brandon, FL was 315.

Asian Population in Brandon, Florida
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1,865.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Brandon, FL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Brandon was an estimated 72.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 2,668, while those of “two or more races” was 1,964 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Brandon community was 9,882, or 12.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Brandon, FL
The household population number in Brandon was 77,279.

Group Quarters Population in Brandon, FL
Group Quarters population in the community was 616.

Average Household Size in Brandon, FL
The average household size in Brandon is 2.68 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.1 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Brandon, FL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 30,485 total housing units in Brandon.

The number of occupied housing units was 28,807, or 94.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 20,639 were owner-occupied (71.6), and 8,168 were renter-occupied (28.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 1,678 vacant homes in Brandon at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Brandon, Florida
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 19,312, with a median value in dollars of 101,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in Brandon, FL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,031 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Brandon, average costs per month were $308 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 44,737 people in the community had a high school degree, or 89.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Brandon, Florida
12,811 people in Brandon also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 25.5 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Brandon, FL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Brandon was 9,703, or 17.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Brandon, FL
In 2000, there were 12,629 people in Brandon, FL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Brandon, FL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 11,324 people in Brandon who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 15.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Brandon, Florida
There were 43,342 in the labor force in Brandon at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 73.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Brandon was 27.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Brandon, FL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $51,639. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Brandon, FL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $56,931. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Brandon, Florida
Per capita income in Brandon in the last full census was 22,080. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Brandon numbered 853, or 3.9 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Brandon, FL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 4,132, or 5.4 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.