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Miami Gardens, Florida

70,886 Black residents · 63.5% of the place

The 2020 Census counted 111,640 people in Miami Gardens, Florida, and 70,886 of them — 63.5% — were Black alone. That count, and the share it makes, are the facts this entry for Miami Gardens is built on.

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Black share of state population — Florida highlighted — the state in the national tile map, shaded by the Black share of each state's population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census (PL 94-171), Table P1.

Civic Snapshot

MeasureFigure
Total population, 2020111,640
Black residents (alone), 202070,886
Black share of the place, 202063.5%
Rank by Black population among Florida places4 of 955

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.

Population Trend

The two-census record for Miami Gardens: 81,776 Black residents in 2010 and 70,886 in 2020. The population declined by 13.3%, and the Black share in Miami Gardens moved from 76.3% to 63.5%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.

The Record

Miami Gardens stands in the gazetteer as one of the 955 places the Census Bureau counts in Florida. Miami Gardens's Black population of 70,886 ranks 4 among them. The figures on this page are the published redistricting counts for Miami Gardens as the Bureau bounds it, reproduced as released and cited to their table.

Institutions

In Miami Gardens, a place of 111,640, institutions are carried close — the congregation, the school, the business on the main street. The federal counts record them as counts; this entry records Miami Gardens itself, fixed by name, state, population, and share like every other entry in the book.