Interlaughter

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Interlaughter
Putnam County Florida Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Interlachen Highlighted.svg
County and state location
Basic data
State : United States
State : Florida
County : Putnam County
Coordinates : 29 ° 37 ′  N , 81 ° 54 ′  W Coordinates: 29 ° 37 ′  N , 81 ° 54 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 1,403 (as of 2010)
Population density : 93.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 16.7 km 2  (approx. 6 mi 2 ) of
which 15.0 km 2  (approx. 6 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 32 m
Postcodes : 32148-32149
Area code : +1 386
FIPS : 12-33900
GNIS ID : 0305857
Website : www.interlachen-fl.gov
Mayor : Ken Larsen

Interlachen is a city in Putnam County in the US state Florida with 1403 inhabitants (as of 2010).

geography

Interlachen is around 20 km west of Palatka and around 80 km south of Jacksonville .

history

The place was settled in the 1870s after the construction of a railway line between Palatka and Hawthorne .

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census, the 1403 inhabitants at that time were distributed among 682 households. The population density was 93.5 inhabitants / km². 79.3% of the population identified themselves as whites, 7.3% as African-Americans , 0.7% as Indians and 0.3% as Asian Americans . 9.8% said they belonged to another ethnic group and 2.7% to several ethnic groups. 24.9% of the population was Hispanic or Latino .

In 2010 children under the age of 18 lived in 28.1% of all households and persons aged 65 and over lived in 38.1% of all households. 64.4% of households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or one parent with offspring). The average household size was 2.48 people and the average family size was 3.01 people.

25.6% of the population were younger than 20 years, 21.3% were 20 to 39 years old, 24.9% were 40 to 59 years old, and 28.3% were at least 60 years old. The mean age was 43 years. 49.9% of the population were male and 50.1% were female.

The median annual income was $ 32,742, with 29.1% of the population living below the poverty line.

In 2000, English was the first language of 73.88% of the population, 25.82% spoke Spanish and 0.30% spoke French .

Attractions

On June 2, 2000, the Interlachen Hall was entered on the National Register of Historic Places .

traffic

Interlachen is crossed by Florida State Road 20 . The nearest airport is Gainesville Regional Airport (around 50 km west).

crime

The crime rate in 2010 was 508 points (US average: 266 points) in the high range. There were three robberies, nine assaults, 27 break-ins, 56 thefts and six car thefts.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ History of Our Town. Retrieved September 9, 2015 .
  2. ^ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010. United States Census Bureau , accessed September 9, 2015 .
  3. ^ Language distribution 2000. Modern Language Association , accessed September 9, 2015 .
  4. ^ FLORIDA - Putnam County. National Register of Historic Places , accessed September 9, 2015 .
  5. http://www.city-data.com/crime/crime-Interlachen-Florida.html