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County: Seminole County
State: Florida
FIPS Code: 12117

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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:
73,929
Amenity Level: High National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 10.6
Mean Jan. Temp: 60
Mean July Temp: 82
Topography: Flat Plains
Metro Status: Large metro area of 1+ million residents
Economic Type: Services
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 83,692 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 179,752 114.8% 103.2% 11.5%
1990: 287,529 60.0% 50.9% 9.1%
2000: 365,196 27.0% 19.4% 7.6%
2005: 401,619 9.9% 7.2% 2.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
274,682 75.2% 0-to-19:
101,643 27.8%
Black:
33,688 9.2% 20-to-39:
105,942 29.0%
Hispanic:
40,731 11.2% 40-to-59:
105,530 28.9%
American Indian:
906 0.2% 60-plus:
52,081 14.3%
Other:
15,189 4.2%
Median Age: 36.1
Population Density (persons per square mile): 1,184.8
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 88.7%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 31.0%
Median Family Income: $56,895
Families Below Poverty Line: 5.1%
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