Center Hill (Florida)

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Center Hill
Sumter County Florida Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Center Hill Highlighted.svg
County and state location
Basic data
Foundation : 1881
State : United States
State : Florida
County : Sumter County
Coordinates : 28 ° 39 ′  N , 82 ° 0 ′  W Coordinates: 28 ° 39 ′  N , 82 ° 0 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 988 (as of 2010)
Population density : 224.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 4.5 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of
which 4.4 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 30 m
Postal code : 33514
Area code : +1 352
FIPS : 12-11325
GNIS ID : 0280236
Website : Website
Mayor : Gene Bowles

Center Hill is a city in Sumter County in the US state of Florida with 988 inhabitants (as of 2010).

geography

Center Hill is about 10 km east of Bushnell and about 60 km west of Orlando .

history

In the 1920s, the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad built a railway line from Plant City via Center Hill to Coleman , which was shut down again in 1988 shortly after the takeover by CSX .

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census, the then 988 inhabitants were distributed over 415 households. The population density was 224.5 inhabitants / km². 66.4% of the population identified themselves as whites, 8.9% as African American , 1.0% as Indians and 0.5% as Asian Americans . 19.3% said they belonged to another ethnic group and 3.8% to several ethnic groups. 36.9% of the population were Hispanics or Latinos .

In 2010, children under the age of 18 lived in 42.4% of all households and persons aged at least 65 were living in 31.0% of all households. 79.7% of households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or one parent with offspring). The average household size was 3.13 people and the average family size was 3.48 people.

35.7% of the population were younger than 20 years old, 19.5% were 20 to 39 years old, 19.3% were 40 to 59 years old, and 19.8% were at least 60 years old. The mean age was 31 years. 50.5% of the population were male and 49.5% were female.

The median annual income was $ 32,401, with 40.5% of the population living below the poverty line.

In 2000, English was the first language of 68.90% of the population and 31.10% spoke Spanish .

traffic

There are no bigger streets. The nearest airport is Orlando International Airport (around 90 km east).

crime

The crime rate in 2010 was 161 points (US average: 266 points) in the low range. There was one rape, three assaults, three break-ins and three thefts.

Web links

Commons : Center Hill High School  - Collection of Pictures, Videos, and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. Coleman to Auburndale. Retrieved September 11, 2015 .
  2. ^ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010. United States Census Bureau , accessed July 19, 2015 .
  3. ^ Language distribution 2000. Modern Language Association , accessed July 19, 2015 .
  4. http://www.city-data.com/crime/crime-Center-Hill-Florida.html