2010 Florida Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Data Report
Glades County Demographics
Glades County Health Status Summary
State of Florida Profile
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GLADES COUNTY PROFILE
Updated information will be available – January 2011
Census 2000 Demographic Profile Highlights:
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General Characteristics |
Number |
Percent |
U.S. |
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| Total population |
10,576 |
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|
brief |
| Male |
5,801 |
54.9 |
49.1% |
brief |
| Female |
4,775 |
45.1 |
50.9% |
brief |
| Median age (years) |
40.2 |
(X) |
35.3 |
brief |
| Under 5 years |
618 |
5.8 |
6.8% |
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| 18 years and over |
8,239 |
77.9 |
74.3% |
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| 65 years and over |
1,990 |
18.8 |
12.4% |
brief |
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| One race |
10,409 |
98.4 |
97.6% |
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| White |
8,142 |
77.0 |
75.1% |
brief |
| Black or African American |
1,114 |
10.5 |
12.3% |
brief |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
521 |
4.9 |
0.9% |
brief |
| Asian |
35 |
0.3 |
3.6% |
brief |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
2 |
0.0 |
0.1% |
brief |
| Some other race |
595 |
5.6 |
5.5% |
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| Two or more races |
167 |
1.6 |
2.4% |
brief |
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
1,594 |
15.1 |
12.5% |
brief |
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| Household population |
9,666 |
91.4 |
97.2% |
brief |
| Group quarters population |
910 |
8.6 |
2.8% |
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| Average household size |
2.51 |
(X) |
2.59 |
brief |
| Average family size |
2.91 |
(X) |
3.14 |
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| Total housing units |
5,790 |
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| Occupied housing units |
3,852 |
66.5 |
91.0% |
brief |
| Owner-occupied housing units |
3,146 |
81.7 |
66.2% |
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| Renter-occupied housing units |
706 |
18.3 |
33.8% |
brief |
| Vacant housing units |
1,938 |
33.5 |
9.0% |
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| Social Characteristics |
Number |
Percent |
U.S. |
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| Population 25 years and over |
7,403 |
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|
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| High school graduate or higher |
5,170 |
69.8 |
80.4% |
brief |
| Bachelor's degree or higher |
728 |
9.8 |
24.4% |
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| Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over) |
1,433 |
17.4 |
12.7% |
brief |
| Disability status (population 5 years and over) |
2,547 |
27.6 |
19.3% |
brief |
| Foreign born |
839 |
7.9 |
11.1% |
brief |
| Male, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over) |
2,726 |
56.9 |
56.7% |
brief |
| Female, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over) |
2,436 |
62.6 |
52.1% |
brief |
| Speak a language other than English at home (population 5 years and over) |
1,878 |
18.8 |
17.9% |
brief |
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| Economic Characteristics |
Number |
Percent |
U.S. |
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| In labor force (population 16 years and over) |
4,034 |
47.6 |
63.9% |
brief |
| Mean travel time to work in minutes (workers 16 years and over) |
29.1 |
(X) |
25.5 |
brief |
| Median household income in 1999 (dollars) |
30,774 |
(X) |
41,994 |
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| Median family income in 1999 (dollars) |
34,223 |
(X) |
50,046 |
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| Per capita income in 1999 (dollars) |
15,338 |
(X) |
21,587 |
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| Families below poverty level |
299 |
10.7 |
9.2% |
brief |
| Individuals below poverty level |
1,487 |
15.2 |
12.4% |
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| Housing Characteristics |
Number |
Percent |
U.S. |
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| Single-family owner-occupied homes |
1,199 |
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brief |
| Median value (dollars) |
72,400 |
(X) |
119,600 |
brief |
| Median of selected monthly owner costs |
(X) |
(X) |
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brief |
| With a mortgage (dollars) |
710 |
(X) |
1,088 |
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| Not mortgaged (dollars) |
235 |
(X) |
295 |
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| (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Summary File 1 (SF 1) and Summary File 3 (SF 3) |
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