Census tract · Miami-Dade County
Census Tract 99.08, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Census Tract 99.08, GEOID 12086009908, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, entirely within Miami Gardens. 4,101 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±711); the 2020 Census counted 4,280.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,101
±711 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,280
Median household income
$41,484
±$11,826 (90% margin)
Miami-Dade County: $71,753
Median home value
$240,900
±$55,945 (90% margin)
Miami-Dade County: $463,000
Median gross rent
$1,626
±$105 (90% margin)
Miami-Dade County: $1,829
Where is Census Tract 99.08?
Census Tract 99.08 is one of 707 census tracts in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It covers 0.36 square miles of land, 11,791 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 12086009908, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Miami Gardens | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 99.08: Tract 1008.01 in Broward County ($57,165), Tract 1105.02 in Broward County ($82,866), Tract 98.09 ($72,727), Tract 99.07 ($99,063) and Tract 99.09 ($62,882). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 99.08?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 99.08's population at 4,101 (±711) in 1,675 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,280 residents and 1,835 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 99.08 | Miami Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,101±711 | 113,177 |
| Households | 1,675±206 | 35,118 |
| Average household size | 2.45±0.31 | 3.19 |
| Housing units | 1,815±176 | 37,003 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 99.08?
The median resident of Census Tract 99.08 is 37.3 years old; 26.2% are under 18 and 16.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Black residents at 74.2%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 20.8%. 39.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 99.08 | Miami Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.3±4.2 | 39.4 |
| Under 18 years | 26.2%±7.6 pts | 22.7% |
| 65 years and over | 16.3%±5.2 pts | 16.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 20.8%±10.1 pts | 36.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 2.5%±2.0 pts | 2.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 74.2%±10.2 pts | 58.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 0.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.7%±1.8 pts | 1.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.8%±1.2 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 39.6%±10.6 pts | 38.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 41.9%±13.6 pts | 41.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.5%±2.6 pts | 3.1% |
| With a disability | 10.4%±5.6 pts | 12.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 25.5%±12.1 pts | 19.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 86.3%±7.4 pts | 83.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 17.3%±7.4 pts | 18.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 8.8%±4.2 pts | 6.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 89.3%±5.4 pts | 90.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 99.08 earn?
Half of the 1,675 households in Census Tract 99.08 earn less than $41,484 a year (±$11,826), against $71,753 across Miami-Dade County: 599th highest of the county's 662 tracts with a reliable estimate. 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 99.08 | Miami Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $41,484±$11,826 | $63,627 |
| Mean household income | $55,797±$8,584 | $79,869 |
| Per capita income | $23,314±$3,322 | $26,595 |
| People below the poverty line | 13.8%±6.7 pts | 13.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 12.2%±10.4 pts | 18.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 34.1%±11.3 pts | 30.7% |
| Households with a computer | 92.1%±8.1 pts | 95.8% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 89.8%±8.4 pts | 87.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 99.08?
Owners occupy 14.8% of Census Tract 99.08's occupied homes and renters 85.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $240,900 by its owner (±$55,945). The median renter pays $1,626 a month including utilities, and 67.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 99.08 | Miami Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $240,900±$55,945 | $378,500 |
| Median gross rent | $1,626±$105 | $1,787 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 67.8%±15.9 pts | 57.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,465±$120 | $2,108 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 14.8%±6.0 pts | 64.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 85.2%±6.0 pts | 35.6% |
| Housing units | 1,815±176 | 37,003 |
| Single-family detached homes | 2.6%±2.8 pts | 66.9% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±2.8 pts | 0.9% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±2.8 pts | 1.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 1.7%±2.5 pts | 4.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.3%±2.1 pts | 1.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.6%±2.9 pts | 7.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 99.08 get to work?
70.9% of Census Tract 99.08's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 33.3 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 14.1%.
| Measure | Tract 99.08 | Miami Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 73.3%±7.1 pts | 63.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 14.1%±7.4 pts | 9.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 70.9%±14.7 pts | 75.2% |
| Carpooled | 10.1%±6.9 pts | 9.6% |
| Public transportation | 9.8%±10.1 pts | 2.9% |
| Walked | 2.2%±2.9 pts | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 3.3%±3.7 pts | 8.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 33.3 min±6.9 | 32.1 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 99.08 compare with the other tracts in Miami-Dade County?
Among Miami-Dade County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 99.08 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Miami-Dade County | In Miami Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 305th of 697 | 13th of 31 |
| Residents per square mile | 216th of 706 | 2nd of 31 |
| Median household income | 599th of 662 | 26th of 29 |
| Per capita income | 578th of 695 | 23rd of 31 |
| Median home value | 615th of 650 | 28th of 29 |
| Median gross rent | 480th of 641 | 21st of 29 |
| Poverty rate | 275th of 451 | 13th of 20 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 570th of 680 | 18th of 28 |
| Median age | 529th of 696 | 20th of 31 |
| Owner-occupied share | 635th of 661 | 30th of 30 |
The tracts next to it on Miami-Dade County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 120.02 | 596th | $41,955±$14,893 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 44.03 | 597th | $41,871±$8,724 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 66.03 | 598th | $41,858±$11,181 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 99.08 | 599th | $41,484±$11,826 |
| Tract 4.08 | 600th | $41,200±$20,157 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 57.05 | 601st | $40,743±$12,620 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 84.24 | 602nd | $40,741±$24,536 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 99.08?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 99.08 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections