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Southwest Florida Demographics

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Lehigh Acres
Naples
Port Charlotte
Punta Gorda
Sanibel

Punta Gorda, Florida Demographics - 2000 Census

General Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

Total population

14,344

 

 

Male

6,791

47.3

49.1%

Female

7,553

52.7

50.9%

Median age (years)

63.6

(X)

35.3

Under 5 years

298

2.1

6.8%

18 years and over

13,167

91.8

74.3%

65 years and over

6,651

46.4

12.4%


One race

14,247

99.3

97.6%

White

13,569

94.6

75.1%

Black or African American

454

3.2

12.3%

American Indian and Alaska Native

24

0.2

0.9%

Asian

112

0.8

3.6%

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

4

0.0

0.1%

Some other race

84

0.6

5.5%

Two or more races

97

0.7

2.4%


Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

285

2.0

12.5%


Household population

14,113

98.4

97.2%

Group quarters population

231

1.6

2.8%


Average household size

1.97

(X)

2.59

Average family size

2.27

(X)

3.14


Total housing units

8,907

 

 

Occupied housing units

7,165

80.4

91.0%

Owner-occupied housing units

6,214

86.7

66.2%

Renter-occupied housing units

951

13.3

33.8%

Vacant housing units

1,742

19.6

9.0%


Social Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

Population 25 years and over

12,895

 

 

High school graduate or higher

11,654

90.4

80.4%

Bachelor's degree or higher

4,131

32.0

24.4%

Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

3,846

29.1

12.7%

Disability status (population 5 years and over)

3,381

24.2

19.3%

Foreign born

1,122

7.8

11.1%

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

4,974

78.0

56.7%

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

4,906

69.7

52.1%

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

1,043

7.4

17.9%


Economic Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

In labor force (population 16 years and over)

3,839

28.8

63.9%

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

23.0

(X)

25.5

Median household income in 1999 (dollars)

48,916

(X)

41,994

Median family income in 1999 (dollars)

54,879

(X)

50,046

Per capita income in 1999 (dollars)

32,460

(X)

21,587

Families below poverty level

251

4.7

9.2%

Individuals below poverty level

932

6.5

12.4%


Housing Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

Single-family owner-occupied homes

4,779

 

 

Median value (dollars)

204,400

(X)

119,600

Median of selected monthly owner costs

(X)

(X)

 

With a mortgage (dollars)

1,256

(X)

1,088

Not mortgaged (dollars)

480

(X)

295


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