Tequesta, FL Demographics

A map of Tequesta's Population by Race

Tequesta, Florida had a population of 6,158 in 2020. It was 86.5% White, 0.7% Black, 1.2% Asian, 8.1% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Tequesta, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 955 places in Florida, Tequesta is the 431st most populous. 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).

Tequesta's White Population

5,326 residents of Tequesta identify as White, or 86.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Tequesta considerably larger than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Tequesta is ranked #176 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Tequesta is more White than neighboring Jupiter (76% White), and Limestone Creek (23.4% White). Tequesta is less White than neighboring Jupiter Inlet Colony (91.9% White), Jupiter Island (89.4% White), and Juno Beach (90.5% White).

Tequesta's Black Population

43 residents of Tequesta identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Tequesta less than the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Tequesta is ranked #820 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Tequesta is more Black than neighboring Jupiter Inlet Colony (0.2% Black), and Juno Beach (0.5% Black). Tequesta is less Black than neighboring Jupiter (1.4% Black), Limestone Creek (33.1% Black), and Jupiter Island (1.1% Black).

Tequesta's Asian Population

72 residents of Tequesta identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Tequesta roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Tequesta is ranked #505 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Tequesta is less Asian than neighboring Jupiter (3.1% Asian), Limestone Creek (4.9% Asian), Jupiter Island (2.4% Asian), and Juno Beach (1.8% Asian).

Tequesta's Hispanic Population

500 residents of Tequesta identify as Hispanic, or 8.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Tequesta less than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Tequesta is ranked #604 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Tequesta is more Hispanic than neighboring Jupiter Inlet Colony (2.7% Hispanic), Jupiter Island (4.2% Hispanic), and Juno Beach (4.7% Hispanic). Tequesta is less Hispanic than neighboring Jupiter (16% Hispanic), and Limestone Creek (32.7% Hispanic).

Tequesta's Native American/Other Population

23 residents of Tequesta identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Tequesta roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Tequesta is ranked #765 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Tequesta is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jupiter Inlet Colony (0% Native American/Other), and Juno Beach (0.2% Native American/Other). Tequesta is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jupiter (0.5% Native American/Other), Limestone Creek (2.6% Native American/Other), and Jupiter Island (1.2% Native American/Other).

Tequesta's Multiracial Population

194 residents of Tequesta identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Tequesta roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Tequesta is ranked #584 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Tequesta is more Multiracial than neighboring Jupiter (3.1% Multiracial), Jupiter Island (1.6% Multiracial), and Juno Beach (2.3% Multiracial). Tequesta is less Multiracial than neighboring Jupiter Inlet Colony (4% Multiracial), and Limestone Creek (3.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.