Florida Ridge is a census-designated place (CDP) in Indian River County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Florida Ridge had a population of 21,302.
Florida Ridge is part of the Sebastian–Vero Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (14.15%) is water.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Florida Ridge had a population of 21,302. The median age was 47.0 years. 19.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 26.4% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 94.5 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 92.2 males age 18 and over.
There were 8,830 households in Florida Ridge, of which 25.6% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 48.0% were married-couple households, 16.8% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 27.1% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 26.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
! Race !! Number !! Percent
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| White || 14,452 || 67.8%
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| Black or African American || 3,082 || 14.5%
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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 88 || 0.4%
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| Asian || 362 || 1.7%
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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 27 || 0.1%
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| Some other race || 1,066 || 5.0%
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| Two or more races || 2,225 || 10.4%
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 3,234 || 15.2%
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2000 census
As of the census