Hialeah in Florida
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Hialeah is a city in
Miami-Dade County ,
Florida . With a population of 223,109 as of the
2020 census , Hialeah is the sixth-largest city in Florida. It is the second largest city by population in the
Miami metropolitan area , which was home to an estimated 6,198,782 people at the 2018 census. It is located west-northwest of Miami, and is one of a few places in the county—others being
Homestead , Miami Beach, Surfside, Bal Harbour, Sunny Isles Beach, and Golden Beach —to have its own
street grid numbered separately from the rest of the county (which is otherwise
based on
Miami Avenue at
Flagler Street in
Downtown Miami , the
county seat ).
The city is notable for its high Hispanic proportion, which at 94.0%, is the second-highest proportion of Hispanic Americans out of any community in the United States outside of Puerto Rico , and the highest proportion among incorporated communities outside of Puerto Rico. Hialeah also has the highest percentage of Cuban and Cuban American residents of any city in the United States, at 73.37% of the population, making them a typical and prominent feature of the city’s culture.
Hialeah Park Race Track © flickr.com - Phillip Pessar/cc-by-2.0
Hialeah also has one of the largest Spanish-speaking communities in the country. In 2016, 96.3% of residents reported speaking Spanish at home, and the language is an important part of daily life in the city.
Hialeah is served by the
Miami Metrorail at
Okeechobee ,
Hialeah , and
Tri-Rail/Metrorail Transfer stations. The Okeechobee and Hialeah stations serve primarily as park-and-ride commuter stations to commuters and residents going into
Downtown Miami , and Tri-Rail station to
Miami International Airport and north to
West Palm Beach .
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Hialeah ,
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