Hialeah

Population & Demographics

Hialeah, FL

Hialeah is home to 226,165 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 94,512 resident workers commute each day.

FloridaCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
226,165
people
Population

226,165 residents

Median age 45.8 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Hialeah population & demographics

Who lives in Hialeah — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
226,165
Median age
45.8yrs
Median household income
$55,594
Median home value
$392,000
Median gross rent
$1,689/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
22.1%
Poverty rate
17.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Hialeah

How Hialeah breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

Hispanic or Latino95.1%
White3.2%
Black0.8%
Asian0.4%
Some other race0.2%
Two or more races0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%

Race across Hialeah

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Hialeah.

Hialeah at a glance
Employed Residents
94,512
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
6.8mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
15.4%
Share working within the area
Work from home
13.4%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Miami
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Hialeah proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Hialeah commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

46
Commute Score

46 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Hialeah

94,512 commutes, one dot at a time

Hialeah

Where 94,512 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Hialeah, by worker count.

1Hialeah0.0 mi14,598
2Miami6.8 mi13,771
3Doral4.9 mi6,286
4Medley3.1 mi3,713
5Miami Lakes4.1 mi2,822
6Coral Gables9.2 mi2,458
7Miami Gardens6.4 mi2,311
8Miami Beach10.6 mi1,792

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Hialeah.

1Hialeah0.0 mi14,598
2Miami6.8 mi5,480
3Miami Gardens6.4 mi2,200
4Pembroke Pines10.5 mi2,068
5Miramar8.2 mi2,006
6Country Club5.5 mi1,696
7Miami Lakes4.1 mi1,433
8Hialeah Gardens3.6 mi1,206

Top industries

The sectors that employ Hialeah’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance19.9%
RTRetail Trade18.3%
MFManufacturing9.6%
COConstruction7.8%
TRTransportation and Warehousing7.4%
AFAccommodation and Food Services6.6%
WSWholesale Trade5.9%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services5.6%
PTProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services3.9%
Connectivity

Internet options for Hialeah

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

5 providers · 2 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps100%
5 Gbps94%
8 Gbps0%
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