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Seminole County, Florida

Seminole County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Seminole County is a county located in Florida, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 491,884. The land area covers 309.39 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Seminole County
Official Title: Chairman
Address: 1101 E 1ST ST, SANFORD FL 32771-1468

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 491,884 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 39.8 yrs ±0.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 187,248 ±1,188 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 199,565 ±103
Occupied Housing Units 187,248 ±1,188
Vacant Housing Units 12,317 ±1,177
Median Home Value $386,900 ±$3,956
Median Gross Rent $1,783 ±$15
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $85,761 ±$2,077
Per Capita Income $45,458 ±$763
Poverty Rate 9% ±0.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 43,010 ±3,082
Unemployment Rate 4.2% ±0.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 253,466 ±2,636
Broadband Internet Rate 94.7% ±0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ORLANDO SANFORD AP, FL US, located 9.1 miles from Seminole County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 71.3° 49.6° 60.4° 2.36" —
February 74.2° 52.1° 63.1° 2.25" —
March 78.3° 55.9° 67.1° 2.85" —
April 83.4° 61.2° 72.3° 2.35" —
May 88.5° 67.0° 77.7° 3.31" —
June 91.0° 72.7° 81.9° 8.19" —
July 92.7° 74.4° 83.6° 7.29" —
August 92.5° 74.6° 83.6° 6.77" —
September 89.7° 73.1° 81.4° 6.24" —
October 84.6° 66.5° 75.5° 3.90" —
November 78.2° 58.2° 68.2° 1.88" —
December 73.4° 52.7° 63.1° 2.24" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 12117. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.