Florida · Census place 1216525

Daytona Beach, Florida

Daytona Beach is a city in Volusia County, Florida with an estimated 86,015 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 32nd largest of 333 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
86,015
#32 of 333 in Florida
Change since 2020
+19.0%
+13,717 people
Land area
67.4 sq mi
+ 2.66 sq mi water
Density
1,277 / sq mi
State median 2,498
Orange pin: Daytona Beach. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Tallahassee.

Daytona Beach population, 2020 to 2024

Daytona Beach added 13,717 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +19.0%. In the latest year it moved by +3,280. Among 229 Florida places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 24th; the median place changed by +4.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Florida has 21,954 people, so Daytona Beach is 3.9 times that size.

72.3k202075.4k202178.4k202282.7k202386.0k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 71,599. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Daytona Beach covers 67.38 square miles of land and 2.66 of water, for 1,277 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so Daytona Beach is less dense than the typical town.

What county Daytona Beach is in

All of Daytona Beach's residents live in Volusia County, which had 602,772 residents in 2024. Daytona Beach holds 14.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Daytona Beach

5 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Daytona Beach by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 32114, 32117, 32118, 32119, 32124. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Daytona Beach is

The Census internal point of Daytona Beach is at 29.190700, -81.097100. Tallahassee, the capital, is 209.4 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Deltona, FL (100,513 people), 20.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
29.190700, -81.097100
DMS
29°11'26.52"N 81°05'49.56"W
UTM
17N 490559.9E 3229117.7N
Geohash
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Plus code
76XW5WR3+75

Daylight in Daytona Beach

At 29.19° N, Daytona Beach gets about 14 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 17 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 44 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Daytona Beach

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Holly Hill, 4.8 miles away, with 13,183 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Daytona Beach, FL?

86,015 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 13,717 (19.0%) from 72,298 in July 2020.

What county is Daytona Beach in?

Volusia County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Daytona Beach?

5 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 32114, 32117, 32118, 32119, 32124.

How far is Daytona Beach from Tallahassee?

209.4 miles (337.0 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Daytona Beach.

What is the nearest larger city to Daytona Beach?

Deltona, FL, with 100,513 residents, 20.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.