Beverly Beach, Florida
Encyclopedia
Beverly Beach is a town in Flagler County
, Florida
, United States
. The population was 547 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Palm Coast
Metropolitan Statistical Area.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1 km²), of which, 0.4 square miles (1 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1035995244 km²) of it (7.69%) is water.
of 2000, there were 547 people, 312 households, and 174 families residing in the town. The population density
was 1,527.4 people per square mile (586.7/km²). There were 441 housing units at an average density of 1,231.4 per square mile (473.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.71% White, 0.18% African American, 0.73% Native American, 0.18% Asian, and 2.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.18% of the population.
There were 312 households out of which 7.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.4% were married couples
living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 44.2% were non-families. 41.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.75 and the average family size was 2.26.
In the town the population was spread out with 6.6% under the age of 18, 2.9% from 18 to 24, 11.7% from 25 to 44, 33.3% from 45 to 64, and 45.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 63 years. For every 100 females there were 89.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $26,667, and the median income for a family was $34,167. Males had a median income of $30,250 versus $24,583 for females. The per capita income
for the town was $19,488. About 11.5% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.7% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.
Flagler County, Florida
Flagler County was created in 1917 from portions of Saint Johns and Volusia counties. It was named for Henry Morrison Flagler, a famous railroad builder who built the Florida East Coast Railway. Bunnell is the county seat of Flagler County....
, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The population was 547 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Palm Coast
Palm Coast, Florida
Palm Coast is a city in Flagler County, Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 75,180; it is the most populous city or town in Flagler County. Palm Coast is a principal town of the Palm Coast, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, designated in 2007...
Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Beverly Beach is located at 29°31′4"N 81°8′54"W (29.517881, −81.148411).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1 km²), of which, 0.4 square miles (1 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1035995244 km²) of it (7.69%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 547 people, 312 households, and 174 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 1,527.4 people per square mile (586.7/km²). There were 441 housing units at an average density of 1,231.4 per square mile (473.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.71% White, 0.18% African American, 0.73% Native American, 0.18% Asian, and 2.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.18% of the population.
There were 312 households out of which 7.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.4% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 44.2% were non-families. 41.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.75 and the average family size was 2.26.
In the town the population was spread out with 6.6% under the age of 18, 2.9% from 18 to 24, 11.7% from 25 to 44, 33.3% from 45 to 64, and 45.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 63 years. For every 100 females there were 89.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $26,667, and the median income for a family was $34,167. Males had a median income of $30,250 versus $24,583 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the town was $19,488. About 11.5% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.7% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.