Key West, FL Metro Area is a bustling coastal town located in Florida's lower keys. It is home to over 82,244 people with a population density of 75.16 people per square mile. It is known for its white sandy beaches and tropical climate. As such, tourists flock here year-round to take part in outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, fishing, snorkeling, and sailing. There are plenty of local businesses that cater to the tourist trade such as restaurants, bars, hotels and souvenir shops. The area also has an active artist community with several galleries showcasing some of the best work around. Key West also hosts a number of festivals throughout the year including Fantasy Fest and Annual Conch Republic Independence Celebration. Sports lovers can catch some baseball at the historic Truman Waterfront Park or cheer on their favorite team at The Key West High School football stadium. There are other activities to enjoy too including theater productions at The Red Barn Theater or music events held at Sunset Pier Amphitheater throughout the summer months.
The population in Key West Metro Area is 82,244. There are 84 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Key West Metro Area is 48, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Key West Metro Area is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Key West Metro Area
- 51.0% are married
- 16.9% are divorced
- 21.3% are married with children
- 11.9% have children, but are single
Race in Key West Metro Area
- 67.3% are White
- 6.7% are Black
- 1.2% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 23.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander