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New Smyrna Beach in numbers

Open statistics on New Smyrna Beach: population, economy, housing, education, tourism and climate, year by year.

33 figures 2010–2025 Updated Oct 23, 2026

Overview · New Smyrna Beach

The main numbers at a glance.

+28% since 2015

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

Unemployment rate, 2016 – 2025 percent · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States · World
New Smyrna Beach Volusia County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2016 – 2025

Key figures

Latest value, change over five years and the levels above for comparison.

Indicator New Smyrna Beach 5-year change FloridaUnited States Trend
Population 33,1822025 +9.0% 23M 342M
Median age estimate 57.82024 −1.5 42.6 38.9
GDP per person — $73,879 2024 $86,142 2024
Unemployment rate 4.4%2025 −2.9 pp 3.9% 3.6% 2023
Median home value estimate $395K2024 +54% $359K $333K
Adults with higher education — 47.4% 2024 47.8% 2024
Average daily high 80 °F1991–2020 — —

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 · OECD Regional Database

People · New Smyrna Beach

Population and growth, age, births, migration and households.

Median age, 2013 – 2024 years · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States · World
+2.7 since 2014
New Smyrna Beach Volusia County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects, 2013 – 2024

+28% since 2015

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

Residents 65 and over, 2013 – 2024 percent · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States · World
+3.8 pp since 2014
New Smyrna Beach Volusia County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Children under 18, 2013 – 2024 percent · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States
−2.7 pp since 2014
New Smyrna Beach Volusia County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Key figures

Latest value, change over five years and the levels above for comparison.

Indicator New Smyrna Beach 5-year change FloridaUnited States Trend
Population 33,1822025 +9.0% 23M 342M
Population growth — — 0.52% 2025
Population density 3372025 169 37.3
Median age estimate 57.82024 −1.5 42.6 38.9
Children under 15 — 15.7% 2024 17.6% 2024
Children under 18 estimate 11.4%2024 −1.0 pp 19.5% 22.0%
Residents 65 and over estimate 35.3%2024 −2.7 pp 21.3% 17.2%
Life expectancy — 77.9 2022 79.0 2024
Births per woman — — 1.63 2024
Birth rate — — 10.6 2024
Infant mortality — — 5.5 2024
Net migration — — 3.9 2023
Net domestic migration — 22,517 2025 —
Net international migration — 179K 2025 —
Natural change — -1,333 2025 —
Born abroad estimate 7.3%2024 +1.6 pp 21.9% 14.1%
Speak another language at home estimate 7.3%2024 +2.1 pp 30.6% 22.3%
Speak Spanish at home estimate 4.7%2024 +2.5 pp 22.6% 13.6%
Urban population — — 80.2% 2025
Households estimate 16,0412024 +28% 8.8M 129M
Average household size estimate 1.982024 −0.11 2.51 2.53

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators · OECD Regional Database · United Nations, World Population Prospects

Economy & jobs · New Smyrna Beach

Output and incomes, jobs and wages, unemployment and prices.

Unemployment rate, 2016 – 2025 percent · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States · World
New Smyrna Beach Volusia County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2016 – 2025

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States · World
+6.6 pp since 2014
New Smyrna Beach Volusia County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2016 – 2025

Median household income, 2013 – 2024 US Dollar · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States
+65% since 2014
New Smyrna Beach Volusia County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Key figures

Latest value, change over five years and the levels above for comparison.

Indicator New Smyrna Beach 5-year change FloridaUnited States Trend
GDP per person — $73,879 2024 $86,142 2024
GDP per person (PPP) — $73,879 2024 $86,142 2024
Gross domestic product — $1.7T 2024 $29T 2024
Economic growth — 3.3% 2024 2.8% 2024
Inflation — — 2.9% 2024
Unemployment rate 4.4%2025 −2.9 pp 3.9% 3.6% 2023
Unemployment rate, latest month 5.0%Aug 2026 4.6% —
Youth unemployment — — 9.3% 2025
Employment rate — 68.2% 2024 70.3% 2024
Labour force participation estimate 51.9%2024 +9.4 pp 59.8% 63.5%
Labour force 13,8202025 +11% 11M —
Household income per person — $64,167 2024 $64,426 2024
Median household income estimate $83,8652024 +47% $74,568 $80,734
Income per person estimate $57,6562024 +40% $42,609 $44,673
Personal income per person — $73,006 2024 $73,204 2024
Below the poverty line estimate 8.2%2024 −2.6 pp 12.6% 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini) — — 41.8 2024
Jobs — 9.9M 2025 156M 2025
Average weekly wage — $1,399 2025 $1,514 2025
Business establishments — 862K 2025 12M 2025

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · OECD Regional Database · U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts · World Bank — World Development Indicators · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Housing · New Smyrna Beach

Homes, home values and rents, prices over time.

Median home value, 2013 – 2024 US Dollar · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States
+87% since 2014
New Smyrna Beach Volusia County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

+30% since 2014

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Median rent, 2013 – 2024 US Dollar · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States
+66% since 2014
New Smyrna Beach Volusia County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Homeownership rate, 2013 – 2024 percent · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States
+8.5 pp since 2014
New Smyrna Beach Volusia County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Key figures

Latest value, change over five years and the levels above for comparison.

Indicator New Smyrna Beach 5-year change Volusia CountyFlorida Trend
Median home value estimate $395K2024 +54% $313K $359K
Median rent estimate $1,7122024 +52% $1,467 $1,669
Homeownership rate estimate 77.5%2024 +2.0 pp 73.7% 67.6%
Homes estimate 22,0132024 +19% 282K 10M
Seasonal & vacation homes estimate 19.5%2024 −6.2 pp 8.0% 7.8%
Median year built estimate 19892024 +5 1986 1988
House price index — 353.6 2025 364.2 2025
Home price change — -1.0% 2025 -0.5% 2025

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · Federal Housing Finance Agency, House Price Index

Education & commute · New Smyrna Beach

Schooling of adults, internet and how people get to work.

Bachelor's degree or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States
+8.1 pp since 2014
New Smyrna Beach Volusia County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

High school diploma or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States
+1.8 pp since 2014
New Smyrna Beach Volusia County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Average commute, 2013 – 2024 minutes · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States
+3.7 since 2014
New Smyrna Beach Volusia County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Work from home, 2013 – 2024 percent · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States
+13.7 pp since 2014
New Smyrna Beach Volusia County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Key figures

Latest value, change over five years and the levels above for comparison.

Indicator New Smyrna Beach 5-year change FloridaUnited States Trend
Adults with higher education — 47.4% 2024 47.8% 2024
Bachelor's degree or higher estimate 40.2%2024 +6.0 pp 34.1% 35.7%
High school diploma or higher estimate 93.6%2024 +0.2 pp 89.9% 89.6%
University enrolment — — 79.4% 2022
Internet users — — 94.7% 2024
Access to electricity — — 100.0% 2024
Average commute estimate 29.32024 +3.6 28.0 26.4
Work from home estimate 21.4%2024 +8.2 pp 15.7% 15.1%
Drive alone to work estimate 67.5%2024 −6.2 pp 70.2% 68.8%
Public transit to work estimate 0.1%2024 −0.3 pp 1.2% 3.2%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

Tourism · New Smyrna Beach

Overnight stays, visitors and the hospitality economy.

Key figures

Latest value, change over five years and the levels above for comparison.

Indicator New Smyrna Beach 5-year change Volusia CountyFlorida Trend
Leisure & hospitality jobs — 29,433 2025 1.3M 2025
Leisure & hospitality share of jobs — 17.6% 2025 15.2% 2025
Average weekly wage in leisure & hospitality — $593 2025 $757 2025

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Climate · New Smyrna Beach

Temperatures and rain through the year and over the decades.

Weather through the year long-term average 1991–2020 · New Smyrna Bch - Marine Discov weather station, 2 km away
68° 52°
Jan
70° 53°
Feb
73° 57°
Mar
79° 63°
Apr
83° 68°
May
87° 73°
Jun
88° 75°
Jul
89° 75°
Aug
86° 74°
Sep
82° 68°
Oct
76° 62°
Nov
71° 54°
Dec
2.8
2.5
3.0
2.6
3.7
7.4
6.1
6.5
6.9
4.5
2.3
2.3
High and low, °F Precipitation, inches

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, 1991–2020

Key figures

Latest value, change over five years and the levels above for comparison.

Indicator New Smyrna Beach 5-year change Volusia CountyUnited States Trend
Average daily high 80 °F1991–2020 — —
Average daily low 65 °F1991–2020 — —
Normal annual rainfall 50.6 in1991–2020 — —
Days at 90 °F (32 °C) or hotter 481991–2020 — —
Average annual temperature — 73 °F 2025 55 °F 2025
Annual precipitation — 45.9 in 2025 29.3 in 2025
CO₂ emissions per person — — 13.6 2024

Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance · World Bank — World Development Indicators