The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Mims has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Mims a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Mims is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.
Being a small town, Mims does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Mims rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.98% of adults 25 and older in Mims have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Mims in 2018 was $37,415, which is middle income relative to Florida, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $149,660 for a family of four. However, Mims contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Mims home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mims residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mims include English, German, Irish, French, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Mims is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
