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People Statistics · City

Population in Key West

2010 – 2025 · 16 data points 82 of 243 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2010 – 2025

Population, 2010 – 2025 people
−6.3% since 2015

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2010 – 2025

Compared with Population · people
Key West 24,999
Monroe County 80,406
Florida 23M
World 8.2B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Key West · 2010 – 2025
Latest value 24,999 · 2025
First value 24,726 · 2010
Highest 26,940 · 2017
Lowest 24,726 · 2010
Average change +0.1% a year on average
Data points 16

By year

All years · 2010 – 2025

YearKey WestChange Monroe CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2025 24,999 −2.4% 80,406 23M 342M 8.2B
2024 25,607 −0.6% 82,015 23M 340M 8.1B
2023 25,768 −0.6% 82,695 23M 337M 8.1B
2022 25,918 −0.3% 82,696 22M 334M 8B
2021 26,005 −1.4% 82,261 22M 332M 7.9B
2020 26,364 −0.2% 82,851 22M 332M 7.9B
2019 26,427 −0.4% 82,155 21M — 7.8B
2018 26,530 −1.5% 81,728 21M — 7.7B
2017 26,940 +0.2% 83,029 21M — 7.6B
2016 26,896 +0.8% 82,549 21M — 7.5B
2015 26,680 +1.1% 81,444 20M — 7.4B
2014 26,399 +1.3% 80,147 20M — 7.4B
2013 26,069 +2.2% 78,780 20M — 7.3B
2012 25,508 +1.6% 76,606 19M — 7.2B
2011 25,108 +1.5% 75,103 19M — 7.1B
2010 24,726 73,448 19M — 7B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2010 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryPopulation
243 Otter Creek 114
242 Horseshoe Beach 165
241 Layton 206
240 Ebro 242
239 Sopchoppy 415
238 Bell 466
237 Westlake 479
236 Jay 509
235 Yankeetown 534
234 Sea Ranch Lakes 537
233 Laurel Hill 558
232 Melbourne Village 673
231 Cedar Key 687
230 Shalimar 733
229 Jupiter Island 810
228 Golden Beach 966
227 Medley 969
226 Bradenton Beach 1,037
225 Mexico Beach 1,066
224 Bronson 1,094
223 San Antonio 1,181
222 Anna Maria 1,219
221 Callahan 1,231
220 Palm Beach Shores 1,254
219 Indian Shores 1,278
…
76 New Smyrna Beach 25,894
75 Temple Terrace 25,971
74 Rockledge 26,176
73 Key West 26,680
72 Parkland 28,227
71 Miami Lakes 30,039
70 DeLand 31,013
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2015

What it means

How many people live here — residents, not visitors.

How it is calculated

Official count or estimate of residents for each year: a census plus births, deaths and moves since then. Estimates are revised when a new census comes out.