Belle Glade, FL

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1205200, place: Belle Glade city, Florida)

Total Population: 14,906
Male: 7,580 (50.85%)
Female: 7,326 (49.15%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,346 (9.03%)
5 to 9 years: 1,472 (9.88%)
10 to 14 years: 1,358 (9.11%)
15 to 19 years: 1,256 (8.43%)
20 to 24 years: 1,055 (7.08%)
25 to 34 years: 1,988 (13.34%)
35 to 44 years: 2,054 (13.78%)
45 to 54 years: 1,802 (12.09%)
55 to 59 years: 713 (4.78%)
60 to 64 years: 568 (3.81%)
65 to 74 years: 811 (5.44%)
75 to 84 years: 399 (2.68%)
85 years and over: 84 (0.56%)

Median age: 29.9 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 9,916 (66.52%)
21 years and over: 9,241 (62%)
62 years and over: 1,609 (10.79%)
65 years and over: 1,294 (8.68%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 9,916 (66.52%)
--Male: 5,022 (33.69%)
--Female: 4,894 (32.83%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,294 (8.68%)
--Male: 603 (4.05%)
--Female: 691 (4.64%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 13,575 (91.07%)
--White: 2,058 (13.81%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 4,110 (27.57%)
--Black or African American: 7,555 (50.68%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 25 (0.17%)
--Asian: 28 (0.19%)
----Asian Indian: 18 (0.12%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 1 (0.01%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 7 (0.05%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 2 (0.01%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 6 (0.04%)
----Native Hawaiian: 2 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 4 (0.03%)
--Some other race: 1,446 (9.7%)
Two or more Races: 1,331 (8.93%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 4,110 (27.57%)
--Mexican: 2,302 (15.44%)
--Puerto Rican: 257 (1.72%)
--Cuban: 891 (5.98%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 660 (4.43%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 10,796 (72.43%)
--White Alone: 2,058 (13.81%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 14,776 (99.13%)
--Householder: 4,854 (32.56%)
--Spouse: 1,986 (13.32%)
--Child: 5,253 (35.24%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 3,980 (26.7%)
--Other relatives: 1,741 (11.68%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 898 (6.02%)
--Nonrelatives: 942 (6.32%)
----Unmarried partner: 333 (2.23%)
Living in group quarters: 130 (0.87%)
--Institutionalized Population: 7 (0.05%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 123 (0.83%)
Total households: 4,854
Family households (families): 3,434 (70.75%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,893 (39%)
--Married-couple families: 1,986 (40.91%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,069 (22.02%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 1,067 (21.98%)
----With own children under 18 years: 657 (13.54%)
Nonfamily households: 1,420 (29.25%)
--Householder living alone: 1,129 (23.26%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 294 (6.06%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 2,311 (47.61%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 961 (19.8%)
Average household size: 3.04 people
Average family size: 3.62 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 5,374
Occupied housing units: 4,854 (90.32%)
Vacant housing units: 520 (9.68%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 17 (0.32%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.5%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 10%
Occupied housing units: 4,854 (90.32%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,996 (37.14%)
Renter occupied housing units: 2,858 (53.18%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 3.25 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.9 people

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