Boca Pointe, Florida
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| Boca Pointe, Florida | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Palm Beach |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| - Land | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 3,302 |
| - Density | 2,867.7/sq mi (1,107.2/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 12-07285[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867117[2] |
Boca Pointe is a census-designated place (CDP) located in an unincorporated area near Boca Raton in Palm Beach County, Florida. The population was 3,302 at the 2000 census. While not officially being in the city of Boca Raton, the area has a Boca Raton address.
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[edit] Geography
Boca Pointe is located at (26.336145, -80.161108)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.0 km² (1.1 mi²), all land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 3,302 people, 1,824 households, and 1,136 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,108.6/km² (2,867.7/mi²). There were 2,089 housing units at an average density of 701.4/km² (1,814.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.64% White (95.6% were Non-Hispanic White,)[4] 0.39% African American, 0.61% Asian, 0.18% from other races, and 0.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.36% of the population.
There were 1,824 households out of which 5.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.8% were married couples living together, 2.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.7% were non-families. 32.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.81 and the average family size was 2.21.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 4.6% under the age of 18, 1.5% from 18 to 24, 9.3% from 25 to 44, 31.7% from 45 to 64, and 52.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 66 years. For every 100 females there were 79.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $90,476, and the median income for a family was $104,601. Males had a median income of $81,611 versus $37,143 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $66,797. None of the families and 2.0% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 2.2% of those over 64.
As of 2000, English as a first language accounted for 94.11% of all residents, while Spanish made up 4.87%, and French was the mother tongue for 1.00% of the population.[5]
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ Demographics of Boca Pointe, FL. MuniNetGuide.com. Retrieved on 2007-12-06.
- ^ MLA Data Center Results for Boca Pointe, Florida. Modern Language Association. Retrieved on 2007-12-06.
[edit] External links
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