Editing Surfside, Florida (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1940= 295
|1950= 1852
|1960= 3157
|1970= 3614
|1980= 3763
|1990= 4108
|2000= 4909
|2010= 5744
|2020= 5689
|estyear=2023
|estimate=5472
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html |date=September 8, 2024|title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=September 8, 2024}}</ref>
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref><br>2020 Census<ref name="2020 Census (City)"/>
}}

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Surfside, Florida – Racial Composition'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Surfside town, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=Surfside%20town,%20Florida&t=Race%20and%20Ethnicity&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2}}</ref><br>(NH = Non-Hispanic)<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity
!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Surfside town, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1270075&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!Pop 2020<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Surfside town, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1270075&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!% 2010
!% 2020
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] (NH)
|2,880
|2,717
|50.1%
|47.76%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH)
|53
|59
|0.9%
|1.04%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|1
|2
|0.0%
|0.04%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|75
|79
|1.3%
|1.39%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] (NH)
|0
|3
|0.0%
|0.05%
|-
|[[Some Other Race]] (NH)
|16
|69
|0.3%
|1.21%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed/Multi-Racial]] (NH)
|46
|248
|0.8%
|4.36%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]]
|2,673
|2,512
|46.5%
|44.16%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''5,744'''
|'''5,689'''
|'''100.0%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|}
As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], there were 5,689 people, 2,302 households, and 1,551 families residing in the town.<ref>{{Cite web|title=US Census Bureau, Table P16: Household Type |url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Surfside%20town,%20Florida%20p16&y=2020 |access-date=September 8, 2024 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> The [[population density]] was {{convert|10213.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 3,675 housing units. The racial makeup of the town was 59.8% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.1% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.2% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.4% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.1% [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 6.0% from [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|some other races]] and 31.4% from [[Multiracial Americans|two or more races]]. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] of any race were 44.2% of the population.<ref>{{Cite web|title=How many people live in Surfside town, Florida |url=https://data.usatoday.com/census/total-population/total-population-change/surfside-town-florida/160-1270075/ |access-date=September 8, 2024 |publisher=USA Today}}</ref>

===2010 census===
As of the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]], there were 5,744 people, 2,609 households, and 1,521 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|10067.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 3,890 housing units. The racial makeup of the town was 94.6% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.3% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.1% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.3% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.0% [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.0% from [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|some other races]] and 1.7% from [[Multiracial Americans|two or more races]]. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] of any race were 46.5% of the population.

===Languages===
As of 2000, [[Spanish language|Spanish]] was spoken as a [[first language]] by 49.41% of residents, while [[English language|English]] was spoken by 42.11% of the population. Other languages spoken included [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] 2.36%, [[Russian language|Russian]] 2.04%, [[German language|German]] and [[Yiddish language|Yiddish]] were both tied at 1.40%, and [[French language|French]] was the [[mother tongue]] for 1.29% of the populace.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mla.org/map_data_results&state_id=12&county_id=&mode=&zip=&place_id=70075&cty_id=&ll=&a=&ea=&order=r |title=MLA's Data Center Results of Surfside, FL |publisher=[[Modern Language Association]]}}</ref>

===Jewish population===
As of 2021, approximately one-third of the population of Surfside are [[Jews]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Karabelnicoff |first=Shaked |date=June 25, 2021 |title=Surfside: Miami's 'most' Jewish community |url=https://jewishunpacked.com/unpacked-surfsides-jewish-community/ |access-date=July 24, 2023 |website=Unpacked |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.jta.org/2021/06/25/united-states/the-deadly-building-collapse-in-surfside-struck-a-growing-diverse-jewish-community |title=The deadly building collapse in Surfside struck a growing, diverse Jewish community |first=BEN |last=SALES |work=[[Jewish Telegraphic Agency]] |date=June 25, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/how-the-worlds-jewish-community-came-together-to-bring-aid-to-surfside-672513 |title=How the world's Jewish community came together to bring aid to Surfside |first=RON |last=KAMPEAS |work=[[The Jerusalem Post]] |date=July 11, 2021}}</ref> It is also the most Jewish community in the [[Miami metropolitan area]]. Around 2,500 Jews reside in Surfside.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/miamis-most-jewish-neighborhood-is-home-to-an-aggressively-un-kosher-deli/ |title=Miami's most Jewish area is home to 'aggressively' un-kosher deli |first=CHARLES |last=DUNST |work=[[The Times of Israel]] |date=July 9, 2018}}</ref> Including neighboring areas, 34% of Jews describe themselves as [[Orthodox Judaism|Orthodox]], 24% as [[Conservative Judaism|Conservative]], 18% as [[Reform Judaism|Reform]] and 24% as "just Jewish".<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/06/30/surfside-condo-jewish-community/ |title=Surfside's Jewish community grows closer after tower collapse: 'It's three degrees of separation' |first1=Laura |last1=Reiley |first2=Brittany |last2=Shammas |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |date=June 30, 2021}}</ref>