Country Club, Florida

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Country Club is a census-designated place and an unincorporated suburban community located in northwest Miami-Dade County, Florida. The population was 36,310 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Country Club is located at 25°56′21″N, 80°18′40″W (25.939110, -80.311162)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the region has an approximate area of 11.7 km² (4.5 mi²). 11.2 km² (4.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (4.43%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 36,310 people, 12,917 households, and 9,338 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,252.8/km² (8,420.5/mi²). There were 13,782 housing units at an average density of 1,234.6/km² (3,196.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 63.54% White, 22.01% African American, 0.23% Native American, 2.21% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 7.25% from other races, and 4.70% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 60.32% of the population.

There were 12,917 households out of which 41.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples living together, 18.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.7% were non-families. 19.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.23.

In the region the population was spread out with 27.2% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 38.4% from 25 to 44, 17.5% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.1 males.

The median income for a household in the region was $39,272, and the median income for a family was $41,353. Males had a median income of $31,018 versus $24,901 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $17,999. About 10.9% of families and 13.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.7% of those under age 18 and 15.6% of those age 65 or over.