Hutchinson Island South

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Hutchinson Island South
St. Lucie County Florida Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Hutchinson Island South Highlighted.svg
County and state location
Basic data
State : United States
State : Florida
County : St. Lucie County
Coordinates : 27 ° 17 ′  N , 80 ° 13 ′  W Coordinates: 27 ° 17 ′  N , 80 ° 13 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 5,201 (as of 2010)
Population density : 444.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 124.5 km 2  (approx. 48 mi 2 ) of
which 11.7 km 2  (approx. 5 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 0 m
FIPS : 12-32993
GNIS ID : 2402607

Hutchinson Island South is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Lucie County in the US state of Florida with 5201 inhabitants (as of 2010).

geography

Hutchinson Island South is located on the barrier island of Hutchinson Island between the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean on the east coast of Florida. The CDP borders directly on the city of Port St. Lucie to the west and is located about 10 km southeast of Fort Pierce and about 90 km north of West Palm Beach . The CDP is traversed by Florida State Road A1A .

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census, the then 5201 inhabitants were distributed among 7582 households, most of which are holiday homes used as second homes. The population density was 444.5 inh / km². 98.7% of the population identified themselves as whites, 0.2% as African American , 0.1% as Indians and 0.6% as Asian Americans . 0.1% said they belonged to another ethnic group and 0.4% to several ethnic groups. 2.2% of the population was made up of Hispanics or Latinos .

In 2010 children under the age of 18 and 76.8% of all households lived in 2.2% of all households with persons at least 65 years of age. 55.1% of the households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or one parent with offspring). The average household size was 1.65 people and the average family size was 2.08 people.

2.0% of the population were younger than 20 years old, 3.2% were 20 to 39 years old, 14.8% were 40 to 59 years old, and 80.0% were at least 60 years old. The mean age was 71 years. 46.4% of the population were male and 53.6% were female.

The median annual income was $ 51,657, with 6.0% of the population living below the poverty line.

In 2000, English was the mother tongue of 95.02% of the population, Italian spoke 2.27% and 2.71% had another mother tongue.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010. United States Census Bureau , accessed October 13, 2015 .
  2. ^ Language Distribution 2000. Modern Language Association , accessed October 13, 2015 .