Wimauma is a somewhat small town located in the state of Florida. With a population of 9,467 people and two associated neighborhoods, Wimauma is the 216th largest community in Florida. Wimauma has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Wimauma, where the median household income is $68,274.00.

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

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 19.56% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.

Because of many things, Wimauma is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Wimauma a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Wimauma has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Wimauma’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.

One downside of living in Wimauma is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Wimauma, the average commute to work is 36.00 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. On the other hand, local public transit is widely used in the town, so leaving the car at home and taking transit is often a viable alternative.

In Wimauma, a lot of people use the bus to get to work every day though Wimauma is a relatively small town. Those that ride the bus are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.

In terms of college education, Wimauma is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.62% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Wimauma in 2022 was $27,046, which is lower middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $108,184 for a family of four. However, Wimauma contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Wimauma is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Wimauma home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Wimauma, accounting for 46.19% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Wimauma residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Wimauma include German, Italian, English, Irish, and Polish.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Wimauma's cultural character, accounting for 22.96% of the town’s population.

The most common language spoken in Wimauma is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Miao/Hmong.