Tavernier, FL Demographics

A map of Tavernier's Population by Race

Tavernier, Florida has an estimated population of 2,413, a decrease from the 2,530 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.4% White, 28.6% Hispanic, 2.3% Multiracial, 1.9% Black, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tavernier, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tavernier has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Tavernier, that probability was 49.7% in 2020 and 47.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tavernier is ranked the 647th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Tavernier was ranked the 626th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tavernier's White Population

1,602 residents of Tavernier, or 66.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tavernier is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Tavernier ranks 547th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tavernier's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Tavernier's population has increased from 63.0% to 66.4%.

Tavernier is more White than neighboring Key Largo (62.7% White), and Florida City (4% White). Tavernier is less White than neighboring Islamorada (77.3% White), North Key Largo (79.6% White), and Layton (84.7% White).

Tavernier's Black Population

46 residents of Tavernier, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tavernier is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Tavernier ranks 782nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tavernier's Black population has grown by an estimated 84.0%. Black residents' share of Tavernier's population has increased from 1.0% to 1.9%.

Tavernier is more Black than neighboring Islamorada (0.2% Black), Key Largo (1.6% Black), and Layton (0% Black). Tavernier is less Black than neighboring North Key Largo (14.8% Black), and Florida City (38.9% Black).

Tavernier's Asian Population

0 residents of Tavernier, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tavernier is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Tavernier ranks 700th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tavernier's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Tavernier's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Tavernier is less Asian than neighboring Islamorada (0.2% Asian), Key Largo (0.2% Asian), and North Key Largo (0.4% Asian).

Tavernier's Hispanic Population

691 residents of Tavernier, or 28.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tavernier is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Tavernier ranks 175th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tavernier's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 15.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Tavernier's population has decreased from 32.5% to 28.6%.

Tavernier is more Hispanic than neighboring Islamorada (17.9% Hispanic), North Key Largo (3.1% Hispanic), and Layton (15.3% Hispanic). Tavernier is less Hispanic than neighboring Key Largo (33% Hispanic), and Florida City (56.3% Hispanic).

Tavernier's Native American/Other Population

19 residents of Tavernier, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tavernier is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Tavernier ranks 650th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tavernier's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 26.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tavernier's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Tavernier is more Native American/Other than neighboring Islamorada (0.1% Native American/Other), Layton (0% Native American/Other), and Florida City (0.1% Native American/Other). Tavernier is less Native American/Other than neighboring Key Largo (1.3% Native American/Other), and North Key Largo (2.1% Native American/Other).

Tavernier's Multiracial Population

55 residents of Tavernier, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tavernier is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Tavernier ranks 766th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tavernier's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 3.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Tavernier's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.3%.

Tavernier is more Multiracial than neighboring Key Largo (1.3% Multiracial), North Key Largo (0% Multiracial), Layton (0% Multiracial), and Florida City (0.7% Multiracial). Tavernier is less Multiracial than neighboring Islamorada (4.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.