Key Colony Beach, Florida Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 788. Estimated population in July 2024: 796 (+1.0% change)
Males: 393 (49.9%), Females: 395 (50.1%)

Monroe County

Demographics

Median resident age: 58.3 years
Median household income: $45,577
Median house value: $307,300

Population by Race

Races in Key Colony Beach:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • Hispanic (4.4%)
  • Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (23.9%), English (20.8%), Irish (16.2%), French (6.9%), United States (6.2%), Italian (4.4%).

Elevation: 4 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Map of Key Colony Beach, FL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Key Colony Beach

  • High school or higher: 92.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 35.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Key Colony Beach city

  • Never married: 7.2%
  • Now married: 62.9%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 13.5%
  • Divorced: 15.8%

11.2% Foreign born (7.4% Latin America, 2.3% Europe, 1.3% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: -292 (-27.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Key Colony Beach:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Key Colony Beach:

  • THE FLORIDA KEYS MARATHON (about 3 miles; MARATHON, FL; Abbreviation: MTH)
  • KEY WEST INTL (about 53 miles; KEY WEST, FL; Abbreviation: EYW)
  • MIAMI INTL (about 89 miles; MIAMI, FL; Abbreviation: MIA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Key Colony Beach:

  • HOMESTEAD GENERAL AVIATION (about 62 miles; HOMESTEAD, FL; Abbreviation: X51)
  • MOTORSPORTS COMPLEX VIP (about 65 miles; HOMESTEAD, FL; Abbreviation: VI2)
  • MOTORSPORTS COMPLEX EMS (about 66 miles; HOMESTEAD, FL; Abbreviation: MC4)

Amtrak station near Key Colony Beach:

  • 2 miles: MARATHON (S. SIDE OF U.S. 1) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Key Colony Beach:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (about 70 miles; CORAL GABLES, FL; Full-time enrollment: 13,050)
  • FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; MIAMI, FL; Full-time enrollment: 22,716)
  • MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; MIAMI, FL; Full-time enrollment: 25,323)
  • BARRY UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; MIAMI, FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,780)
  • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 108 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 12,554)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 113 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,488)
  • BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 114 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 12,747)