Orlando, Florida

==Demographics==

{{Historical populations 
|type= USA
|1890|2856
|1900|2481
|1910|3894
|1920|9282
|1930|27330
|1940|36736
|1950|52367
|1960|88135
|1970|99006
|1980|128251
|1990|164693
|2000|185951
|2010|238300
|2020|307573
|estref=
|align-fn= center
|source=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
|footnote=Population 1890–2010<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population And Housing|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=October 25, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://2010.census.gov/news/releases/operations/cb11-cn95.html|title=Census 2010 News &#124; U.S. Census Bureau Delivers Florida's 2010 Census Population Totals, Including First Look at Race and Hispanic Origin Data for Legislative Redistricting|publisher=2010.census.gov|date=March 17, 2011|access-date=November 17, 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121214183722/http://2010.census.gov/news/releases/operations/cb11-cn95.html|archive-date=December 14, 2012}}</ref><br />2018 Estimate<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places of 50,000 or More: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2018|access-date=June 15, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Florida Department of Agriculture|date=1906|title=Census of the State of Florida|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rn0zAQAAMAAJ&q=Census+of+the+State+of+Florida|location=Urbana, I.L.}}</ref>|2022|316,081}}

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''Orlando, Florida  – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP008>{{Cite web|title=P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Orlando city, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=p004&g=160XX00US1253000&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref>
!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Orlando city, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1253000&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Orlando city, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1253000&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref>
!% 2000
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] (NH)
|94,452
|98,533
|style='background: #ffffe6; |103,010
|50.79%
|41.35%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |33.49%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH)
|48,547
|63,584
|style='background: #ffffe6; |70,183
|26.11%
|26.68%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |22.81%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|485
|483
|style='background: #ffffe6; |446
|0.26%
|0.20%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.15%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|4,915
|8,756
|style='background: #ffffe6; |12,984
|2.64%
|3.67%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4.22%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] or [[Native Hawaiian]] (NH)
|127
|130
|style='background: #ffffe6; |177
|0.07%
|0.06%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.06%
|-
|[[Other races (U.S. Census)|Some other race]] (NH)
|634
|1,688
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3,908
|0.34%
|0.71%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.27%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Two or more races/Multiracial]] (NH)
|4,281
|4,643
|style='background: #ffffe6; |15,804
|2.30%
|1.95%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |5.14%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|32,510
|60,483
|style='background: #ffffe6; |101,061
|17.48%
|25.38%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |32.86%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''185,951'''
|'''238,300'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''307,573'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|-
|}

As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 307,573 people, 113,238 households, and 61,667 families residing in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES – 2020: Orlando city, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Orlando+city;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2020.S1101|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>

As of the [[2010 United States census]], there were 238,300 people, 97,661 households, and 51,716 families residing in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES – 2010: Orlando city, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Orlando+city;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2010.S1101|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>

[[File:Race and ethnicity 2010- Orlando (5560430278).png|thumb|Map of racial distribution in Orlando, 2010 U.S. Census. Each dot is 25 people: {{legend inline|outline=white|white|text=⬤|textcolor=#ff0000|White}} {{legend inline|outline=white|white|text=⬤|textcolor=#0000ff|Black}} {{legend inline|outline=white|white|text=⬤|textcolor=#00ffaa|Asian}} {{legend inline|outline=white|white|text=⬤|textcolor=#ffa600|Hispanic}} {{legend inline|outline=white|white|text=⬤|textcolor=#ffff07|Other}}]]

In 2014, the city's population was spread out, with 12.0% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 36.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.3 males.<ref>{{cite web|title = American FactFinder – Results|url = http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/14_5YR/S0101/1600000US1253000|website = factfinder.census.gov|access-date = January 21, 2016|first = U.S. Census|last = Bureau|archive-url = https://archive.today/20200213095942/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/14_5YR/S0101/1600000US1253000|archive-date = February 13, 2020|url-status = dead}}</ref>

Orlando not only has the largest population of [[Stateside Puerto Ricans|Puerto Ricans]] in Florida, but it is also home to the fastest-growing Puerto Rican community on the mainland US.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=105691084 |title=Puerto Ricans Gain Political Clout in Florida |website=NPR.org |publisher=NPR |access-date=November 17, 2012}}</ref> Between 1980 and 2010,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/12/1253000.html |title=Orlando (city), Florida |work=State & County QuickFacts |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau |access-date=April 21, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120427151842/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/12/1253000.html |archive-date=April 27, 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> the overall Latino/Hispanic population in Orlando increased from 4.1 to 25.4%. In addition to Puerto Ricans, [[Cuban American|Cubans]] also have a large presence in the city.<ref>{{cite web|title=Florida – Race and Hispanic Origin for Selected Cities and Other Places: Earliest Census to 1990 |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau |url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0076/twps0076.html |access-date=April 21, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120812191959/http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0076/twps0076.html |archive-date=August 12, 2012}}</ref> Orlando also has a large and growing [[Brazilian American|Brazilian]] population, and is a popular travel destination for many Brazilians. There are Brazilian restaurants and shops located on International Drive and, in addition to [[Spanish language|Spanish]] and [[English language|English]], [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]]-language signs and information can be found throughout [[Orlando International Airport]].

A large [[Caribbean American|Caribbean]] population is also present in Orlando, with a significant [[West Indian American|West Indian]] community (particularly [[Bahamian American|Bahamians]], [[Dominican American|Dominicans]], [[Jamaican American|Jamaicans]], [[Guyanese Americans|Guyanese people]]—of both [[India]]n and [[African people|African]] descent—and [[Trinidadian and Tobagonian American|Trinidadian and Tobagonian]] populations) and an established [[Haitian Americans|Haitian]] community.{{citation needed|date=November 2021}} Orlando has a considerable [[Muslims|Muslim]] population,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Being Muslim in Greater Orlando : Orlando Family Magazine |url=https://www.orlandofamilymagazine.com/index.php/all-articles/being-muslim-in-greater-orlando/ |access-date=2023-12-06 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Muslim Women's Organization |url=https://www.mwo-orlando.org/ |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=Muslim Women's Organization |language=en-US}}</ref> and an active [[Jewish people|Jewish]] community, as well.<ref>{{cite news|title=The Art of Parenting course offered at JLI|url=http://www.heritagefl.com/story/2015/01/16/news/the-art-of-parenting-course-offered-at-jli/3867.html|agency=Heritage Florida Jewish News|date=January 16, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Sheskin|first1=Ira M.|title=Jewish identity in the sunbelt: the Jewish population of Orlando, Florida|journal=Contemporary Jewry|date=December 1994|volume=15|issue=1|pages=26–38|doi=10.1007/BF02986640|s2cid=147133009}}</ref>

Orlando has a large [[LGBT]]+ population and is recognized as one of the most accepting and tolerant cities in the Southeast. {{As of|2015}}, around 4.1% of Orlando's population identify as LGBT+,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/21/upshot/the-metro-areas-with-the-largest-and-smallest-gay-population.html|title=The Metro Areas With the Largest, and Smallest, Gay Populations|first1=David|last1=Leonhardt|first2=Claire Cain|last2=Miller|work=The New York Times |date=March 20, 2015|access-date=June 8, 2017|via=NYTimes.com}}</ref> making Orlando the city with the 20th-highest percentage of LGBT residents in the country.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/morning_call/2015/03/orlando-has-20th-highest-lgbt-percentage-among.html |title=Orlando has 20th-highest LGBT percentage among largest U.S. metros |work=Orlando Business Journal |last=Barth |first=Cindy |date=March 24, 2015 |access-date=July 29, 2021 }}</ref> The city is host to [[Gay Days at Walt Disney World|Gay Days]] every June (a [[Pride Month]] event at [[Walt Disney World]]),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wdwinfo.com/disney-gay-days.htm|title=Disney Gay Days 2017|website=www.WDWInfo.com|access-date=June 8, 2017}}</ref> holds a huge [[Come Out with Pride|Pride festival and parade]] every October (since 2005), and is home to Florida's first openly gay [[City Commissioner]], Patty Sheehan.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://beta.orlando.gov/Directory/Mayor-City-Council/Patty-Sheehan/Commissioner-Patty-Sheehan-Biography|title=Commissioner Patty Sheehan Biography|website=beta.orlando.gov|language=en-US|access-date=February 20, 2019}}</ref>

According to the [[National Immigration Forum]], the majority of Orlando's foreign-born population are from Latin America (64.1%): Mexico (35,357), Colombia (30,967), Haiti (29,464); Asia (17.3%): Philippines (13,267), India (12,610), Vietnam (11,407); Europe (12.4%): United Kingdom (14,395), Germany (8,358), Italy (3,302) and Africa (3.0%): Morocco (2,846), Egypt (1,306), South Africa (1,295).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://immigrationforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Immigration-2020-Orlando.pdf|title=ORLANDO: AN IMMIGRATION SNAPSHOT}}</ref>

===Languages===

[[File:Orlando-fl.gif|thumb|right|U.S. Census map]]
As of 2000, 75% of all residents speak English as their [[first language]], while 16.60% speak Spanish, 1.9% speak [[Haitian Creole]], 1.3% speak [[French language|French]], 0.99% speak Portuguese, and 0.5% of the population speak [[Arabic language|Arabic]] as their [[mother language]]. In total, 24% of the population 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mla.org/map_data_results&state_id=12&county_id=&mode=&zip=&place_id=53000&cty_id=&ll=&a=&ea=&order=r |title=Modern Language Association Data Center Results of Orlando, Florida |publisher=MLA.org |date=March 15, 2006 |access-date=November 17, 2012}}</ref>

According to the American Community Survey of 2006–2008, 69% of Orlando's residents over the age of five spoke only English at home. Spanish-speakers represented 19.2% of Orlando's population. Speakers of other [[Indo-European languages]] made up 9% of the city's population. Those who spoke an [[Languages of Asia|Asian language]] made up 1% of the population, and speakers of other languages made up the remaining 0.6% of the populace.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ADPTable?_bm=y&-geo_id=16000US1253000&-qr_name=ACS_2008_3YR_G00_DP3YR2&-ds_name=ACS_2008_3YR_G00_&-_lang=en&-redoLog=false&-_sse=on |title=Orlando city, Florida – Selected Social Characteristics in the United States: 2006–2008 |publisher=Factfinder.census.gov |access-date=November 17, 2012 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200211182902/http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ADPTable?_bm=y&-geo_id=16000US1253000&-qr_name=ACS_2008_3YR_G00_DP3YR2&-ds_name=ACS_2008_3YR_G00_&-_lang=en&-redoLog=false&-_sse=on |archive-date=February 11, 2020 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

===Metropolitan statistical area===

{{Main|Greater Orlando}}
Orlando is the hub city of the '''[[Greater Orlando|Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area]]''', colloquially known as "'''Greater Orlando'''" or "'''Metro Orlando'''". The area encompasses four counties ([[Lake County, Florida|Lake]], [[Orange County, Florida|Orange]], [[Osceola County, Florida|Osceola]], and [[Seminole County, Florida|Seminole]]). As of 2020, the population of the [[metropolitan statistical area]] (MSA) was 2,673,376, making it the third largest in Florida and the [[Metropolitan statistical area|22nd-largest metro area]] in the United States.

When [[Combined Statistical Area]]s (CSA) were instituted in 2000, Orlando was initially joined with [[The Villages, Florida]], Micropolitan Statistical Area, to form the "Orlando-The Villages, Florida, Combined Statistical Area". In 2006, the metropolitan areas of [[Deltona, Florida|Deltona]] ([[Volusia County, Florida|Volusia County]]) and [[Palm Coast, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area|Palm Coast]] ([[Flagler County, Florida|Flagler County]]) were added to create the "Orlando-Deltona-Daytona Beach, Florida, Combined Statistical Area".<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/bulletins/fy2007/b07-01.pdf] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090825135211/http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/bulletins/fy2007/b07-01.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061225095329/http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/bulletins/fy2007/b07-01.pdf|archive-date=2006-12-25|url-status=live|date=August 25, 2009}}</ref> As of 2020, the CSA has been renamed the '''Orlando–Lakeland–Deltona, Florida Combined Statistical Area''' and had the [[Combined statistical area|15th highest population]] in the US, with a total of 4,197,095 people.