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County:

Putnam County

State:

Florida

FIPS Code:

12107

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

5% to 10%

Percent Land in NF:

5.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

23,622

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

352,543

Amenity Level:

High

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

8.72

Ocala NF

23,622

% Water:

12.7

Mean Jan. Temp:

58

Mean July Temp:

83

Topography:

Flat Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to large metro

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

Low Employment, Low Education

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

36,424

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

50,549

38.8%

33.4%

5.3%

1990:

65,070

28.7%

24.5%

4.2%

2000:

70,423

8.2%

6.3%

2.0%

2005:

73,568

4.5%

4.2%

0.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

53,087

75.4%

0-to-19:

19,144

27.2%

Black:

11,898

16.9%

20-to-39:

15,515

22.0%

Hispanic:

4,168

5.9%

40-to-59:

18,755

26.6%

American Indian:

265

0.4%

60-plus:

17,009

24.2%

Other:

1,005

1.4%

Median Age:

40.4

Population Density (persons per square mile):

97.5

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

70.4%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

9.4%

Median Family Income:

$34,499

Families Below Poverty Line:

15.8%

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