Port St. John, Florida

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Port St. John is a census-designated place located between Titusville and Cocoa in Brevard County, Florida. The population was 12,112 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Location of Port St. John, Florida

Port St. John is located at 28°28′37″N, 80°47′19″W (28.477056, -80.788597)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.9 km² (3.8 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 12,112 people, 4,307 households, and 3,264 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,224.2/km² (3,172.0/mi²). There were 4,544 housing units at an average density of 459.3/km² (1,190.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.70% White, 5.01% African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.92% Asian, 0.17% Pacific Islander, 0.83% from other races, and 1.91% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.28% of the population.

There were 4,307 households out of which 40.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.1% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.2% were non-families. 17.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 33.0% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 99.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $44,030, and the median income for a family was $47,342. Males had a median income of $35,912 versus $26,184 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $17,953. About 4.7% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.9% of those under age 18 and 6.0% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Schools

[edit] Elementary Schools

  • Enterprise Elementary
  • Challenger 7 Elementary
  • Atlantis Elementary

[edit] Middle Schools

  • Space Coast Jr/Sr High

[edit] High School

  • Space Coast Jr/Sr High

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Cities and communities of Brevard County, Florida
County seat Titusville (see also Viera) Location of Brevard County
Incorporated places Cape Canaveral | Cocoa | Cocoa Beach | Grant-Valkaria | Indialantic | Indian Harbour Beach | Malabar | Melbourne | Melbourne Beach | Melbourne Village | Palm Bay | Palm Shores | Rockledge | Satellite Beach | Titusville | West Melbourne
Unincorporated places Barefoot Bay | Canaveral Groves | Cocoa West | Courteney | Floridana Beach | June Park | Kennedy Space Center | Melbourne Shores | Merritt Island | Micco | Mims | Port St. John | Scottsmoor | Sharpes | South Patrick Shores | Suntree | Viera
Adjacent Counties Indian River | Osceola | Seminole | Orange | Volusia