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Southwest Florida Demographics

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Port Charlotte
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Sanibel

Sanibel Island, Florida Demographics - 2000 Census

General Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

Total population

6,064

 

 

Male

2,883

47.5

49.1%

Female

3,181

52.5

50.9%

Median age (years)

60.5

(X)

35.3

Under 5 years

115

1.9

6.8%

18 years and over

5,454

89.9

74.3%

65 years and over

2,427

40.0

12.4%


One race

6,034

99.5

97.6%

White

5,942

98.0

75.1%

Black or African American

57

0.9

12.3%

American Indian and Alaska Native

5

0.1

0.9%

Asian

20

0.3

3.6%

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

3

0.0

0.1%

Some other race

7

0.1

5.5%

Two or more races

30

0.5

2.4%


Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

84

1.4

12.5%


Household population

6,064

100.0

97.2%

Group quarters population

0

0.0

2.8%


Average household size

1.99

(X)

2.59

Average family size

2.33

(X)

3.14


Total housing units

7,075

 

 

Occupied housing units

3,049

43.1

91.0%

Owner-occupied housing units

2,637

86.5

66.2%

Renter-occupied housing units

412

13.5

33.8%

Vacant housing units

4,026

56.9

9.0%


Social Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

Population 25 years and over

5,316

 

 

High school graduate or higher

5,105

96.0

80.4%

Bachelor's degree or higher

2,919

54.9

24.4%

Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

1,355

25.0

12.7%

Disability status (population 5 years and over)

839

14.2

19.3%

Foreign born

445

7.4

11.1%

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

2,005

75.9

56.7%

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

2,058

71.4

52.1%

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

387

6.5

17.9%


Economic Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

In labor force (population 16 years and over)

2,107

38.5

63.9%

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

18.3

(X)

25.5

Median household income in 1999 (dollars)

79,044

(X)

41,994

Median family income in 1999 (dollars)

92,455

(X)

50,046

Per capita income in 1999 (dollars)

66,912

(X)

21,587

Families below poverty level

43

2.0

9.2%

Individuals below poverty level

195

3.2

12.4%


Housing Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

Single-family owner-occupied homes

1,927

 

 

Median value (dollars)

392,400

(X)

119,600

Median of selected monthly owner costs

(X)

(X)

 

With a mortgage (dollars)

1,945

(X)

1,088

Not mortgaged (dollars)

723

(X)

295


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