Ocoee

Its name derives from the Cherokee word uwagahi, meaning “apricot vine place,” reflecting its early citrus heritage.

Welcome to Ocoee

Ocoee was platted in 1886 and incorporated as a town on November 22, 1923, before becoming a city in 1925. Its name derives from the Cherokee word uwagahi, meaning “apricot vine place,” reflecting its early citrus heritage.
 
With a 2020 population of 47,295, Ocoee blends historic neighborhoods with modern suburban growth. It’s bordered by Lake Apopka and hosts the Old Withers-Maguire House, embodying its rich past and vibrant community spirit.
 

What to Expect:

  • Historic Downtown District
  • Citrus Grove Remnants
  • Lake Apopka Wildlife Access
  • Annual Charter Day Festivals
  • Community Parks & Trails
  • Main Street Events

Lifestyle:

  • Family-centered Neighborhoods
  • Outdoor & Water Recreation
  • Local Museums & Heritage Sites
  • Affordable Living
  • Community-driven Activities

Top Communities:

  • Starke Lake Estates
  • Historic Downtown Ocoee
  • Lakeside Villas
  • Citrus Grove Estates
  • Waterford Lakes

Hotspots:

  • Ocoee Heritage Park
  • Old Withers-Maguire House
  • Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive
  • Downtown Ocoee Plaza
  • Charter Day Grounds

Top Condo Buildings:

  • Heritage Place Condominiums
  • Lakeview Residences
  • Citrus Grove Lofts
  • Ocoee Townhomes

The Market:

  • Single-family Homes
  • Historic Properties
  • Lakefront Residential Lots
  • Golf Course Communities

Overview for Ocoee, FL

46,585 people live in Ocoee, where the median age is 35.8 and the average individual income is $31,826. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

46,585

Total Population

35.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$31,826

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Ocoee, FL

Ocoee has 14,022 households, with an average household size of 3.31. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Ocoee do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 46,585 people call Ocoee home. The population density is 2,668.55 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

46,585

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35.8

Median Age

48.98 / 51.02%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
14,022

Total Households

3.31

Average Household Size

$31,826

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Ocoee, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Ocoee. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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