and 2.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16.3% of the population. By the 2017 estimate, there were 40,785 people and 11,717 households residing in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 79.9% white, 9.6% black or African-American, 4.4% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.1% Native American, and 2.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 21.3% of the population. In 2010, there were 11,125 households, out of which 46.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.4% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 3.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.99 and the average family size was 3.28. As of 2017, the population was spread out, with 25.9% under the age of 18 and 9.8% over the age of 65. The city was 51.4% female. The median income for a household in the city was $84,916, and the per capita income was $32,834. About 7.0% of the population was below the poverty line. Of adults twenty-five years or older, 95.4% graduated from high school, and 43.9% held a bachelor's degree. Awards and press The city of Oviedo has received multiple accolades in various media outlets and national publications: Oviedo was ranked #43 on Money Magazine's "Best Places to Live" for 2020. It was the only city in Florida on the list. Oviedo was ranked the “best suburb to raise a family in the Orlando area” by Niche.com for 2020. Oviedo was ranked as one of the “Safest Smallest Cities in Florida” by MoneyGeek Magazine in 2020. Oviedo was voted one of the "Best Places to Raise Kids" in Businessweek for 2013. Oviedo was listed as one of the "Top 10 Towns for Families" in Family Circle's August 2011 issue. Oviedo was ranked #100 on Money Magazine's "Best Places to Live" for 2009. History Up through the early 19th century, the area encompassing Oviedo was sparsely populated save for a few Seminoles and African-American Freemen who associated with the Seminole tribe, known as Black Seminoles, in what was then Spanish Florida. The Seminole tribe had larger clusters of population in other areas of Central Florida, such as nearby Lake Jesup. The population remained sparse until after