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
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:
- FISHERMENS HOSPITAL (about 1 miles; MARATHON, FL)
- MARINERS HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; TAVERNIER, FL)
- LOWER KEYS MEDICAL CENTER (about 53 miles; KEY WEST, FL)
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)