Apopka is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 57,017 people and 19 associated neighborhoods, Apopka is the 63rd largest community in Florida. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Apopka, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Apopka, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Apopka’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Apopka does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $87,394.00.

Also of interest is that Apopka has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 13.61% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Apopka, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.86 minutes every day commuting to work.

The population of Apopka is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 35.80% of adults in Apopka have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Apopka in 2022 was $36,244, 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 $144,976 for a family of four. However, Apopka contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Apopka is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Apopka home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Apopka residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Apopka also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 28.37% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Apopka include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Jamaican.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Apopka's cultural character, accounting for 19.40% of the city’s population.

The most common language spoken in Apopka is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.