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County:

Liberty County

State:

Florida

FIPS Code:

12077

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

50% to 55%

Percent Land in NF:

50.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

270,375

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

520,462

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

3.77

Apalachicola NF

267,298

% Water:

0.9

Other

3,077

Mean Jan. Temp:

53

Mean July Temp:

81

Topography:

Flat Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro no town

Economic Type:

Federal/State Government

Policy Type:

Low Education

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

3,379

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

4,260

26.1%

19.7%

6.4%

1990:

5,569

30.7%

26.0%

4.7%

2000:

7,021

26.1%

21.5%

4.6%

2005:

7,773

10.8%

8.1%

2.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

5,233

74.5%

0-to-19:

1,696

24.2%

Black:

1,276

18.2%

20-to-39:

2,490

35.5%

Hispanic:

316

4.5%

40-to-59:

1,824

26.0%

American Indian:

114

1.6%

60-plus:

1,011

14.4%

Other:

82

1.2%

Median Age:

35.0

Population Density (persons per square mile):

8.4

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

65.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

7.4%

Median Family Income:

$34,244

Families Below Poverty Line:

16.8%

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