Hialeah is a relatively large city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 226,411 people and 23 constituent neighborhoods, Hialeah is the fifth largest community in Florida.

Hialeah is a blue-collar town, with 38.5% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Hialeah is a city of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Hialeah who work in office and administrative support jobs (19.02%), sales jobs (11.73%), and management occupations (5.10%).

Hialeah Information and Demographics

The percentage of people in Hialeah with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%: just 10.36% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Hialeah in 2000 was $12,402, which is low income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $49,608 for a family of four.

The people who call Hialeah home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Hialeah, accounting for 90.46% of the city's residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The most prevalent race in Hialeah is African-American, followed by Asian.

In addition, Hialeah has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (72.11%).

The most common language spoken in Hialeah is Spanish. Some people also speak English.