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ZEPHYRHILLS INFORMATION IN FLORIDA (Fla.)The population was 10,833 at the 2000 census. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2004 estimates, the city of Zephyrhills had a population of 11,854.
In 2004 there was a controversy over naming a street after slain activist Martin Luther King, Jr. The decision by the city council to rename Sixth Street angered many residents who felt they were not consulted nor even warned beforehand and objected on various grounds to the change. Accusations of racism followed almost immediately. After considerable debate, the council adopted a compromise in which the street would not be renamed but the signs would be labelled with both the original name and King's name.
As of the census of 2000, there were 10,833 people, 4,944 households, and 2,986 families residing in the city. The population density was 667.1/km˛ (1,728.2/mi˛). There were 6,167 housing units at an average density of 379.8/km˛ (983.8/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city was 92.63% White, 2.79% African American, 0.23% Native American, 1.12% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.60% from other races, and 1.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.03% of the population.
There were 4,944 households out of which 20.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.5% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.6% were non-families. 34.3% 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 2.10 and the average family size was 2.63.
The median income for a household in the city was $27,548, and the median income for a family was $33,502. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $21,648 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,047. About 9.3% of families and 12.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.9% of those under age 18 and 9.6% of those age 65 or over.
When looking for Real Estate in Zephyrhills Florida, there are many factors that can influence your buying or selling decision. If you have a family, you may want to find Zephyrhills schools that are in close distance to your home. Shopping centers and recreational parks are also a nice addition when finding that perfect Zephyrhills house in close distance. Everyone loves convenience; our Zephyrhills Realtors will make sure you get exactly what you are looking in your new Zephyrhills home.
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Zephyrhills Information
