School Community Demographic Study
Demographic Report
Miami Beach Senior High School serves Miami Beach, FL. US Census data informs about the demographics of the Miami Beach community, which stretches along a narrow north-south oriented barrier island. Over the years, the demographics of the area have shifted, so this makes for a good study on aligning demographics with the area with those of the school. The census data shows that the total population for Miami Beach is an estimated 91,917. The area is majority Hispanic, with 53% of the total population. This is split among a number of different national origins, however. Miami Beach is 20% Cuban, 4.9% Colombian, 4.6% Argentinian, 3.7% Puerto Rican and there are many other Hispanic groups represented as well. Most of the Hispanic population is white. Only 4.4% of Miami Beach is black, being a mix of black Hispanic, Haitian, Afro-Caribbean and African. The non-Hispanic, non-white population of Miami Beach is 40.5%, comprised of 9% Italian background, 6% German, and a number of other European origins listed. Just 1.9% of the population is of Asian ancestry, the largest groups being Indian and Filipino. 1.5% are of Arab ancestry. 54.9% of people speak Spanish at home, 32.76% speak...
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