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County:

Escambia County

State:

Florida

FIPS Code:

12033

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

256,495

Amenity Level:

High

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

25.8

Mean Jan. Temp:

52

Mean July Temp:

82

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Federal/State Government

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

205,334

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

233,794

13.9%

2.8%

11.1%

1990:

262,798

12.4%

2.9%

9.5%

2000:

294,410

12.0%

6.1%

6.0%

2005:

296,772

0.8%

-1.2%

2.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

208,678

70.9%

0-to-19:

81,643

27.7%

Black:

62,548

21.2%

20-to-39:

86,276

29.3%

Hispanic:

7,935

2.7%

40-to-59:

74,860

25.4%

American Indian:

2,525

0.9%

60-plus:

51,631

17.5%

Other:

12,724

4.3%

Median Age:

35.4

Population Density (persons per square mile):

443.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

82.1%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

21.0%

Median Family Income:

$41,708

Families Below Poverty Line:

12.1%

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