Penney Farms
| Penney Farms | |
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 County and state location
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Florida |
| County : | Clay County |
| Coordinates : | 29 ° 59 ′ N , 81 ° 49 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 749 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 208.1 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 3.6 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 3.6 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land |
| Height : | 29 m |
| Postal code : | 32079 |
| Area code : | +1 904 |
| FIPS : | 12-55875 |
| GNIS ID : | 0288692 |
| Website : | penneyfarmsfl.govoffice2.com |
| Mayor : | Elizabeth Ryder |
Penney Farms is a city in Clay County in the US state of Florida with 749 inhabitants (as of 2010).
geography
Penney Farms is about 10 km west of Green Cove Springs and about 30 km south of Jacksonville .
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census, the 749 inhabitants at that time were distributed among 447 households. The population density was 208.1 inh / km². 90.4% of the population identified themselves as white, 6.5% as African American and 0.9% as Asian Americans . 0.7% said they belonged to another ethnic group and 1.5% to several ethnic groups. 1.1% of the population was made up of Hispanics or Latinos .
In 2010 children under the age of 18 lived in 3.9% of all households and persons aged 65 and over lived in 87.3% of all households. 46.6% of households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or one parent with offspring). The average household size was 1.61 and the average family size was 2.22.
4.9% of the population were younger than 20 years old, 3.1% were 20 to 39 years old, 7.9% were 40 to 59 years old, and 84.0% were at least 60 years old. The mean age was 81 years. 39.8% of the population were male and 60.2% were female.
The median annual income was $ 36,354, with 17.8% of the population living below the poverty line.
In 2000, English was the first language of 97.28% of the population, 1.95% spoke Hindi and 0.78% spoke French .
Attractions
On February 3, 1999, the Memorial Home Community Historic District was inscribed on the National Register of Historic Places .
traffic
Penney Farms is crossed by Florida State Road 16 . The nearest airport is Jacksonville International Airport (around 40 miles north).
Individual evidence
- ^ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved February 20, 2014.
- ↑ Language distribution 2000 . Modern Language Association . Retrieved February 20, 2014.
- ↑ FLORIDA - Clay County. National Register of Historic Places , accessed July 26, 2015 .
