Belleair Bluffs, Florida

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Belleair Bluffs, Florida
Location in Pinellas County and the state of Florida
Location in Pinellas County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 27°55′10″N 82°48′59″W / 27.91944, -82.81639
Country Flag of the United States United States
State Flag of Florida Florida
County  Pinellas
Area
 - Total 0.7 sq mi (1.6 km²)
 - Land 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
 - Water 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Elevation 46 ft (14 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 2,243
 - Density 3,204.3/sq mi (1,401.9/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 33770
Area code(s) 727
FIPS code 12-05125[1]
GNIS feature ID 0278453[2]
Looking west from Belleair Bluffs's end of the Belleair Causeway toward Belleair Beach at sunset. November 3, 2006.
Looking west from Belleair Bluffs's end of the Belleair Causeway toward Belleair Beach at sunset. November 3, 2006.

Belleair Bluffs is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,243 at the 2000 census. According to the U.S Census estimates of 2005, the city had a population of 2,224. [1]

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[edit] Geography

Belleair Bluffs is located at 27°55′10″N, 82°48′59″W (27.919547, -82.816458).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.6 km² (0.6 mi²). 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (25.40%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 2,243 people, 1,327 households, and 609 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,882.7/km² (4,857.7/mi²). There were 1,503 housing units at an average density of 1,261.5/km² (3,255.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.95% White, 0.18% African American, 0.98% Asian, 0.18% from other races, and 0.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.25% of the population.

There were 1,327 households out of which 9.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.9% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 54.1% were non-families. 48.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 29.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.69 and the average family size was 2.34.

In the city the population was spread out with 8.8% under the age of 18, 3.5% from 18 to 24, 18.2% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 44.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 60 years. For every 100 females there were 76.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $32,528, and the median income for a family was $48,421. Males had a median income of $40,987 versus $25,658 for females. The per capita income for the city was $31,329. About 1.2% of families and 6.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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