BOSTON - Massachusetts is the 15th most populous state in the U.S., hitting a population of 6,794,422 persons as of July 1, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates. That's a steady gain of 229,386 people since 2010, according to the Bureau's figures. Between 2014 and 2015, the state saw an increase of 39,298 people.
Compared to the rest of the country, Mexico Beach's cost of living is 12.00% Higher than the U.S. average. POPULATION. As of 2014, Mexico Beach's population is 1,236 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 23.23 percent.
Our small, 7 mile island is home to 3 cities: The southern city of Bradenton Beach with a population of 2000, the central city of Holmes Beach with a population of just over 5,000 & the northern city of Anna Maria with a population of just over 1800. The average age on Anna Maria Island is 53 years. There are families, children, singles and retirees all living on our pristine island. The island has an elementary school and child care facilities, music and nightlife, private golf clubs and wild life preserves.