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Southwest Florida Demographics

Alva
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Alva, Florida Demographics - 2000 Census

General Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

Total population

2,182

 

 

Male

1,074

49.2

49.1%

Female

1,108

50.8

50.9%

Median age (years)

48.1

(X)

35.3

Under 5 years

98

4.5

6.8%

18 years and over

1,769

81.1

74.3%

65 years and over

507

23.2

12.4%


One race

2,147

98.4

97.6%

White

2,102

96.3

75.1%

Black or African American

4

0.2

12.3%

American Indian and Alaska Native

7

0.3

0.9%

Asian

4

0.2

3.6%

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

3

0.1

0.1%

Some other race

27

1.2

5.5%

Two or more races

35

1.6

2.4%


Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

63

2.9

12.5%


Household population

2,182

100.0

97.2%

Group quarters population

0

0.0

2.8%


Average household size

2.39

(X)

2.59

Average family size

2.73

(X)

3.14


Total housing units

1,017

 

 

Occupied housing units

912

89.7

91.0%

Owner-occupied housing units

843

92.4

66.2%

Renter-occupied housing units

69

7.6

33.8%

Vacant housing units

105

10.3

9.0%


Social Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

Population 25 years and over

1,554

 

 

High school graduate or higher

1,266

81.5

80.4%

Bachelor's degree or higher

262

16.9

24.4%

Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

319

19.6

12.7%

Disability status (population 5 years and over)

429

22.2

19.3%

Foreign born

58

2.8

11.1%

Male, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

534

65.7

56.7%

Female, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

560

62.7

52.1%

Speak a language other than English at home (population 5 years and over)

123

6.4

17.9%


Economic Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

In labor force (population 16 years and over)

892

52.7

63.9%

Mean travel time to work in minutes (workers 16 years and over)

36.6

(X)

25.5

Median household income in 1999 (dollars)

41,938

(X)

41,994

Median family income in 1999 (dollars)

48,073

(X)

50,046

Per capita income in 1999 (dollars)

24,353

(X)

21,587

Families below poverty level

38

5.9

9.2%

Individuals below poverty level

160

7.8

12.4%


Housing Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

Single-family owner-occupied homes

550

 

 

Median value (dollars)

124,700

(X)

119,600

Median of selected monthly owner costs

(X)

(X)

 

With a mortgage (dollars)

1,131

(X)

1,088

Not mortgaged (dollars)

274

(X)

295


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