Mulberry (Florida)
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State : | United States |
State : | Florida |
County : | Polk County |
Coordinates : | 27 ° 54 ′ N , 81 ° 58 ′ W |
Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
Residents : | 3,817 (as of 2010) |
Population density : | 483.2 inhabitants per km 2 |
Area : | 8.3 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) of which 7.9 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) is land |
Height : | 34 m |
Postal code : | 33860 |
Area code : | +1 863 |
FIPS : | 12-47200 |
GNIS ID : | 0287439 |
Website : | www.cityofmulberryfl.com |
Mayor : | George H. Hatch |
Mulberry is a city in Polk County in the US state of Florida with 3817 inhabitants (as of 2010).
geography
Mulberry is about 10 km west of Bartow and about 40 km east of Tampa .
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census, the then 3817 inhabitants were distributed over 1883 households. The population density was 483.2 inh / km². 79.5% of the population identified themselves as whites, 14.6% as African-Americans , 0.3% as Indians and 0.5% as Asian Americans . 3.4% said they belonged to another ethnic group and 1.7% to several ethnic groups. 12.8% of the population was made up of Hispanics or Latinos .
In 2010 children under 18 years of age and 43.3% of all households lived in 28.1% of all households with persons at least 65 years of age. 67.1% of households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or one parent with offspring). The average household size was 2.43 people and the average family size was 2.93 people.
26.1% of the population were younger than 20 years, 19.9% were 20 to 39 years old, 22.2% were 40 to 59 years old, and 31.5% were at least 60 years old. The mean age was 44 years. 47.2% of the population were male and 52.8% were female.
The median annual income was $ 30,117, with 28.5% of the population living below the poverty line.
In 2000, English was the first language of 95.77% of the population and 4.23% spoke Spanish .
traffic
Mulberry is crossed by Florida State Roads 37 and 60 . The nearest airport is Tampa International Airport (around 65 km west).
Web links
- Website of the city (Engl.)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010. United States Census Bureau , accessed August 16, 2015 .
- ^ Language distribution 2000. Modern Language Association , accessed August 16, 2015 .