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Limestone Creek, Florida

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Limestone Creek, Florida
Coordinates: 26°56′38″N 80°8′25″W / 26.94389, -80.14028
Country Flag of the United States United States
State Flag of Florida Florida
County  Palm Beach
Area
 - Total 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
 - Land 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 10 ft (3 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 569
 - Density 1,256.7/sq mi (485.2/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 12-40562GR2
GNIS feature ID 1853267GR3

Limestone Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The population was 569 at the 2000 census.

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Geography

Limestone Creek is located at 26°56′38″N, 80°8′25″W (26.943809, -80.140330)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.2 km² (0.4 mi²), all land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 569 people, 157 households, and 124 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 488.2/km² (1,256.7/mi²). There were 166 housing units at an average density of 142.4/km² (366.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 17.22% White (10.7% were Non-Hispanic White,)[1] 77.33% African American, 0.18% Native American, 1.05% Asian, 1.76% from other races, and 2.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.49% of the population. There were 157 households out of which 45.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.0% were married couples living together, 31.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.4% were non-families. 15.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.62 and the average family size was 4.02. In the CDP the population was spread out with 38.8% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 16.3% from 45 to 64, and 7.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females there were 96.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.3 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $31,125, and the median income for a family was $30,875. Males had a median income of $33,239 versus $22,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,195. About 7.0% of families and 8.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.1% of those under age 18 and 34.5% of those age 65 or over. As of 2000, 100% of the population spoke English as their first language.[2]

References

  1. ^ Demographics of Limestone Creek, FL. MuniNetGuide.com. Retrieved on 2007-12-13.
  2. ^ MLA Data Center Results for Limestone Creek, Florida. Modern Language Association. Retrieved on 2007-12-13.

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South Florida metropolitan area
Counties Miami-Dade County | Broward County | Palm Beach County
200,000–500,000 Miami | Hialeah
100,000–200,000 Fort Lauderdale | Pembroke Pines | Hollywood | Coral Springs | West Palm Beach | Miramar | Miami Gardens | Pompano Beach
50,000–100,000 Sunrise | Miami Beach | Boca Raton | Plantation | Davie | Kendall | Deerfield Beach | Boynton Beach | Delray Beach | Weston | Fountainbleau | Lauderhill | Tamarac | North Miami | Kendale Lakes | Wellington | Margate | Tamiami | Jupiter
10,000–50,000 Aventura | Belle Glade | Boca Del Mar | Brownsville | Coconut Creek | Cooper City | Coral Gables | Coral Terrace | Country Club | Country Walk | Dania Beach | Doral | Gladeview | Glenvar Heights | Greenacres | Hallandale Beach | Hamptons at Boca Raton | Homestead | Ives Estates | Kendall West | Key Biscayne | Kings Point | Lake Worth | Lake Worth Corridor | Lauderdale Lakes | Leisure City | Lighthouse Point | Miami Lakes | Miami Springs | North Lauderdale | North Palm Beach | Oakland Park |Olympia Heights | Opa-Locka | Ojus | Palm Beach Gardens | Palmetto Bay | Palm Springs |Palmetto Estates | Parkland | Pinecrest | Pinewood | Princeton | Richmond West | Riviera Beach | Royal Palm Beach | Sandalfoot Cove | South Miami | South Miami Heights | Sunny Isles Beach | Sunset | Sweetwater | The Crossings | The Hammocks | University Park | Vero Beach | West Little River | Westchester | West Park, Florida | Westwood Lakes | Wilton Manors
Sports Florida Marlins (baseball) | Miami Heat (basketball) | Miami Dolphins (football) | Florida Panthers (ice hockey)
Airports Miami International Airport (Miami-Dade) | Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport (Miami-Dade) | Opa-locka Airport (Miami-Dade) | Homestead General Aviation Airport (Miami-Dade) |

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (Broward) | Palm Beach International Airport (Palm Beach) | Boca Raton Airport (Palm Beach) | Palm Beach County Park Airport (Palm Beach) | North Palm Beach County Airport (Palm Beach)

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