Miami-Dade County, FL

County in Florida, South · ranked on 45 metrics

Miami-Dade County, FL is a county in Florida with a population of 2,791,914 (7th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 157th of 2,916), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (485th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (902nd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,922nd of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,717th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (1,871st of 3,094).

Population
2.8M
7th highest of 3,094
Density
1,469.4
111th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
3.58%
947th highest of 3,094
Area
1,900
298th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Florida

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2nd of 3,050
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 4th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 125th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 157th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 204th of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    485th of 3,094
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 677th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    902nd of 3,094
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,059th of 3,093
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,871st of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    3,046th of 3,050
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    2,855th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,004th of 3,090
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,922nd of 3,092
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,717th of 3,094
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,426th of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,295th of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,859th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,853rd of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,961st of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (55), weakest Economics (40). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Miami-Dade County, FL?
Miami-Dade County, FL has a population of 2,791,914, 7th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Miami-Dade County, FL rank best at?
Among US counties, Miami-Dade County, FL ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 157th of 2,916); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (485th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (902nd of 3,094).
Where does Miami-Dade County, FL rank worst?
Miami-Dade County, FL ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,922nd of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,717th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (1,871st of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Miami-Dade County, FL?
Rankodex ranks Miami-Dade County, FL on 45 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

45 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics