Harlem Heights (Florida)

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Harlem Heights
Lee County Florida Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Harlem Heights Highlighted.svg
County and state location
Basic data
State : United States
State : Florida
County : Lee County
Coordinates : 26 ° 31 ′  N , 81 ° 56 ′  W Coordinates: 26 ° 31 ′  N , 81 ° 56 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 1,975 (as of 2010)
Population density : 940.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 2.1 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of
which 2.1 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 1 m
Area code : +1 239
FIPS : 12-28937
GNIS ID : 1853257

Harlem Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County in the US state of Florida with 1975 inhabitants (as of 2010).

geography

Harlem Heights is about 6 miles south of Fort Myers . Tampa is 130 miles away and Miami is 130 miles away.

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census, the 1975 population at that time was distributed over 632 households. The population density was 940.5 inh / km². 40.1% of the population identified themselves as whites, 22.6% as African-Americans , 0.3% as Indians and 0.1% as Asian Americans . 32.2% said they belonged to another ethnic group and 2.9% to several ethnic groups. 70.2% of the population were Hispanics or Latinos .

In 2010 children under the age of 18 lived in 59.9% of all households and persons aged 65 and over lived in 12.3% of all households. 81.3% of households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or one parent with offspring). The average household size was 3.62 people and the average family size was 3.79 people.

39.1% of the population were younger than 20 years old, 35.3% were 20 to 39 years old, 18.7% were 40 to 59 years old, and 7.0% were at least 60 years old. The mean age was 26 years. 51.2% of the population were male and 48.8% were female.

The median annual income was $ 39,792, with 12.0% of the population living below the poverty line.

In 2000, English was the first language of 43.23% of the population and 56.77% spoke Spanish .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  2. ↑ Language distribution 2000 . Modern Language Association . Retrieved April 15, 2013.