Feather Sound, Florida

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Feather Sound, Florida
Location in Pinellas County and the state of Florida
Location in Pinellas County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 27°54′18″N 82°40′25″W / 27.905, -82.67361
Country Flag of the United States United States
State Flag of Florida Florida
County  Pinellas
Area
 - Total 14.1 sq mi (36.5 km²)
 - Land 4.2 sq mi (10.9 km²)
 - Water 9.9 sq mi (25.6 km²)
Elevation ft (0 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 3,597
 - Density 255.1/sq mi (98.5/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 12-21945[1]
GNIS feature ID 1867139[2]

Feather Sound is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,597 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Feather Sound is located at 27°54′18″N, 82°40′25″W (27.904972, -82.673552)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 36.5 km² (14.1 mi²). 10.9 km² (4.2 mi²) of it is land and 25.6 km² (9.9 mi²) of it (70.12%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 3,597 people, 1,909 households, and 943 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 329.9/km² (854.1/mi²). There were 2,027 housing units at an average density of 185.9/km² (481.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.86% White, 2.09% African American, 0.11% Native American, 2.53% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.67% from other races, and 0.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.06% of the population.

There were 1,909 households out of which 15.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.9% were married couples living together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 50.6% were non-families. 40.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.88 and the average family size was 2.54.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 13.5% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 41.6% from 25 to 44, 29.9% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 100.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $71,310, and the median income for a family was $92,181. Males had a median income of $55,167 versus $40,781 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $49,717. About 0.8% of families and 2.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 5.3% 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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