Coral Gables, Florida

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The last Census shows that Coral Gables had a population^<1> of 42,249 people in 2000. This represents 0.26% of the total population of Florida, making it the state's 55th most populous community.

The following is a list of similarily sized communities (based on the 2000 Census):

Rank	Community	Population	Direction	Distance<2>
53	Pinellas Park	45,658	NW	209 mi [336.4 km]
54	Coconut Creek	43,566	N	37 mi [59.5 km]
55	Coral Gables	42,249
56	Pine Hills	41,764	N	208 mi [334.7 km]
57	Altamonte Springs	41,200	N	213 mi [342.8 km]

Every year, the US Census produces an estimate for the number of people living in Coral Gables. The most recent estimate is for the year 2007 and at that time, Coral Gables had a population of 42,107 people. This is a decrease of 0.34% since the 2000 Census.

The following table contains the yearly population estimates since the last Census (the next Census will be in 2010).

The coastal city of Coral Gables had 17,849 Housing Units^<3> at the time of the 2000 Census.

The 2000 Census shows that Coral Gables has a total area of 37.16 square miles [96.2 km²]^<4>. Of this total, 13.13 square miles [34.02 km²] of the area is land, with the balance (64.7%) being water (24.02 square miles [62.2 km²]).

Using the above population and land area values, Coral Gables had a 2000 population density of 3,216 people per square mile [8,331 people/km²], making it the state's 140th most densely populated area.

Miami-Dade County

Coral Gables is located in Miami-Dade County.

The county had a population of 2,259,863 people at the 2000 Census. With it's population of 42,249 people, Coral Gables accounted for 1.87% of the Miami-Dade County total.

In addition, where the community of Coral Gables has a population density of 3,216 people per square mile [8,331 people/km²], Miami-Dade County averages 1,161 people per square mile [3,007 people/km²].

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Miami-Dade County.

Population Rings

To help identify the number of people who live in Coral Gables and the surrounding area, we have drawn concentric rings centered on Coral Gables. We counted the number of communities within each ring and summed their populations.^<5>

US Census QuickFacts

The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information called QuickFacts. Although they don't create QuickFacts for all communities, they do have one for Coral Gables. Not only does the QuickFact have details about Coral Gables, it also contains a comparison between Coral Gables and the state of Florida.

Click here for the Coral Gables QuickFact (QF-1214250).

The following communities are nearby Coral Gables and also have Census QuickFacts:

Community	Census QuickFact	Direction	Distance	Population (2007 est)	Population (2000 Census)	Change in Population
Kendall	QF-1236100	SW	4 mi [6.44 km]		75,226
Miami	QF-1245000	NE	5 mi [8.05 km]	409,719	362,470	13.04%
Fountainbleau	QF-1224562	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]		59,549
Hialeah	QF-1230000	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	212,217	226,419	-6.27%
Miami Beach	QF-1245025	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	85,036	87,933	-3.29%
Kendall West	QF-1236121	W	10 mi [16.09 km]		38,034
The Hammocks	QF-1271569	W	11 mi [17.7 km]		47,379
North Miami	QF-1249450	NE	12 mi [19.31 km]	56,185	59,880	-6.17%

For more about neighboring communities, please visit our Coral Gables Neighborhood Page.

A Census Quickfact is available for Miami-Dade County (QF-12086).

Below are QuickFacts for the counties that border Miami-Dade County.

County	Census QuickFact	Direction	Population (2007 est)	Population (2000 Census)	Change in Population
Broward	QF-12011	N	1,759,591	1,632,291	7.8%
Collier	QF-12021	W	315,839	254,082	24.31%
Monroe	QF-12087	SW	73,223	79,451	-7.84%

Miscellaneous Information

The Federal government has assigned identifying codes to each community, county and state. The following FIPS codes apply to Coral Gables:

Coral Gables is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and in Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc. Page for Coral Gables.

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Coral Gables. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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