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Florida, District 18 Census Data

Population: 639,295

Florida, District 18

National

Gender

Florida, District 18	National
Male: 49.4% Female: 50.6%	Male: 49.1% Female: 50.9%

Race / Origin

Florida, District 18	National
White: 83.9% Black of African American: 7.2% American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2% Asian: 1.0% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islands: 0.0% Hispanic/Latino (of any race): 62.7% Two or More Races: 3.2%	White: 75.1% Black of African American: 12.3% American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.9% Asian: 3.6% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islands: 0.1% Hispanic/Latino (of any race): 12.5% Two or More Races: 2.4%

Age

Florida, District 18	National
Median Age: 39.5 18 years and over: 80.7% 65 years and over: 17.9%	Median Age: 35.3 18 years and over: 74.3% 65 years and over: 12.4%

Language Spoken at Home (population 5 years and older)

Florida, District 18	National
English Only: 31.1% Language other than English: 68.9% Spanish: 63.7%	English Only: 82.1% Language other than English: 17.9% Spanish: 10.7%

Employment Status (population 16 years and older)

Florida, District 18	National
Employed: 50.9% Unemployed: 4.3%	Employed: 59.7% Unemployed: 3.7%

Income

Florida, District 18	National
Median Household Income: $32,298 Per capita Income: $22,786 Male full-time, year round, workers median income: $30,597 Female full-time, year round, workers median income: $24,904 Families below poverty level: 14.5% Individuals below poverty level: 19.3%	Median Household Income: $41,994 Per capita Income: $21,587 Male full-time, year round, workers median income: $37,057 Female full-time, year round, workers median income: $27,194 Families below poverty level: 9.2% Individuals below poverty level: 12.4%

Education (population 25 years and older)

Florida, District 18	National
Graduate / Professional Degree: 11.8% High School / Graduate or Higher: 67.1% Bachelor's Degree / Higher: 25.6%	Graduate / Professional Degree: 8.9% High School / Graduate or Higher: 80.4% Bachelor's Degree / Higher: 24.4%

Marital Status (population 15 years and older)

Florida, District 18	National
Never Married: 28.3% Now Married: 47.6% Divorced: 12.9%	Never Married: 27.1% Now Married: 54.4% Divorced: 9.7%

Occupations (employed civilian population 16 years and older)

Florida, District 18	National
Management and Professional: 32.3% Service: 18.5% Sales and Office: 27.9% Farming, Fishing, and Forestry: 0.8% Construction, Extraction, etc.: 10.3% Production, Transportation, etc.: 10.3%	Management and Professional: 33.6% Service: 14.9% Sales and Office: 26.7% Famring, Fishing, and Forestry: 0.7% Construction, Extraction, etc.: 9.4% Production, Transportation, etc.: 14.6%

Class Of Workers

Florida, District 18	National
Private wage and salary: 81.2% Government workers: 10.8% Self-employed: 7.7%	Private wage and salary: 78.5% Government workers: 14.6% Self-employed: 6.6%

Source: 2000 U.S. Census

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