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County:

Washington County

State:

Florida

FIPS Code:

12133

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

292,054

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

6.58

% Water:

5.8

Mean Jan. Temp:

53

Mean July Temp:

81

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro with town

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:

11,453

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

14,509

26.7%

22.4%

4.3%

1990:

16,919

16.6%

14.9%

1.7%

2000:

20,973

24.0%

22.5%

1.5%

2005:

22,299

6.3%

6.6%

-0.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

16,876

80.5%

0-to-19:

5,387

25.7%

Black:

2,828

13.5%

20-to-39:

5,487

26.2%

Hispanic:

483

2.3%

40-to-59:

5,733

27.3%

American Indian:

307

1.5%

60-plus:

4,366

20.8%

Other:

479

2.3%

Median Age:

38.7

Population Density (persons per square mile):

36.2

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

71.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

9.2%

Median Family Income:

$33,057

Families Below Poverty Line:

15.4%

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