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Lake Hamilton, FL

Polk County, Florida

Latitude: 28.046561     Longitude: -81.622229
Population 1,414 (2005)
Elevation of Lake Hamilton, Florida: 125 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1237975, place: Lake Hamilton town, Florida)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 281 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 23 (8.19%)
Kindergarten: 29 (10.32%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 153 (54.45%)
High school (grades 9-12): 44 (15.66%)
College or graduate school: 32 (11.39%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 849 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 73 (8.6%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 211 (24.85%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 301 (35.45%)
Some college, no degree: 119 (14.02%)
Associate degree: 42 (4.95%)
Bachelor's degree: 69 (8.13%)
Graduate or professional degree: 34 (4%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 66.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 992 (100%)
Never married: 237 (23.89%)
Now married, except separated: 600 (60.48%)
Separated: 27 (2.72%)
Total Widowed: 64 (6.45%)
Widowed Female: 50 (5.04%)
Total Divorced: 64 (6.45%)
Divorced Female: 30 (3.02%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 51 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 27 (52.94%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 943 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 169 (17.92%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 295 (100%)
--With a disability: 33 (11.19%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 662 (100%)
--With a disability: 165 (24.92%)
----Percent employed: 47.9%
--No disability: 497 (75.08%)
----Percent employed: 68%
Population 65 years and over: 233 (100%)
--With a disability: 111 (47.64%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,190 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 710 (59.66%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 465 (39.08%)
--Same county: 335 (28.15%)
--Different county: 130 (10.92%)
----Same state: 49 (4.12%)
----Different state: 81 (6.81%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 15 (1.26%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,310 (100%)
Native: 1,270 (96.95%)
--Born in United States: 1,259 (100%)
----State of residence: 717 (54.73%)
----Different state: 542 (41.37%)
--Born outside United States: 11 (0.84%)
Foreign born: 40 (3.05%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 14 (1.07%)
--Naturalized citizen: 13 (0.99%)
--Not a citizen: 27 (2.06%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 40 (100%)
Europe: 12 (30%)
Asia: 2 (5%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 23 (57.5%)
Northern America: 3 (7.5%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,190 (100%)
English only: 1,150 (96.64%)
Language other than English: 40 (3.36%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 14 (1.18%)
--Spanish: 25 (2.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (0.92%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 13 (1.09%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.25%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,310 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,174% (89.62%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 18 (1.37%)
English: 133 (10.15%)
French (except Basque): 17 (1.3%)
French Canadian: 21 (1.6%)
German: 110 (8.4%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 118 (9.01%)
Italian: 22 (1.68%)
Lithuanian: 2 (0.15%)
Norwegian: 6 (0.46%)
Polish: 16 (1.22%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 24 (1.83%)
Scottish: 12 (0.92%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 43 (3.28%)
Swiss: 2 (0.15%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 131 (10%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 19 (1.45%)
Other ancestries: 480 (36.64%)

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