Lake Butler, Orange County, Florida
Encyclopedia
Lake Butler is a census-designated place
and an unincorporated area, completely surrounding the Town of Windermere
, in Orange County
, Florida
, United States
. The population was 7,062 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Orlando
–Kissimmee
Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Lake Butler is a census area only and contains separate communities of Isleworth and Summerport Beach.
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According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 53.1 km2 (20.5 mi2). 33.5 km2 (12.9 mi2) of it is land and 19.5 km2 (7.5 mi2) of it (36.80%) is water. There are several lakes in the vicinity, the largest of which is Lake Butler . Others nearby include Lake William Davis, Lake Cypress, Lake Louise and Lake Bessie
of 2000, there were 7,062 people, 2,255 households, and 2,009 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 210.6/km2 (545.4/mi2). There were 2,451 housing units at an average density of 73.1/km2 (189.3/mi2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 89.75% White, 3.41% African American, 0.14% Native American, 3.91% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.74% from other races
, and 2.02% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.67% of the population.
There were 2,255 households out of which 49.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.0% were married couples
living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.9% were non-families. 8.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.13 and the average family size was 3.32.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 32.5% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 6.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 98.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $113,819, and the median income for a family was $113,863. Males had a median income of $89,507 versus $43,864 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $49,696. About 1.2% of families and 1.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.7% of those under age 18 and 3.0% of those age 65 or over.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
and an unincorporated area, completely surrounding the Town of Windermere
Windermere, Florida
Windermere is a town in Orange County, Florida, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 1,897. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2006 estimates, the town had a population of 2,019. It is expected that the 2010 census will show the town with almost 3000 people...
, in Orange County
Orange County, Florida
Orange County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida and is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area . As of 2010 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 1,145,956....
, 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 7,062 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Orlando
Orlando, Florida
Orlando is a city in the central region of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat of Orange County, and the center of the Greater Orlando metropolitan area. According to the 2010 US Census, the city had a population of 238,300, making Orlando the 79th largest city in the United States...
–Kissimmee
Kissimmee, Florida
Kissimmee is a city in Osceola County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 59,682. It is the county seat of Osceola County...
Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Lake Butler is a census area only and contains separate communities of Isleworth and Summerport Beach.
Geography
Lake Butler is located at 28.486284°N 81.554170°W (28.486284, -81.554170). or approx. 11 miles WSW of Downtown OrlandoOrlando, Florida
Orlando is a city in the central region of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat of Orange County, and the center of the Greater Orlando metropolitan area. According to the 2010 US Census, the city had a population of 238,300, making Orlando the 79th largest city in the United States...
.
According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, the CDP has a total area of 53.1 km2 (20.5 mi2). 33.5 km2 (12.9 mi2) of it is land and 19.5 km2 (7.5 mi2) of it (36.80%) is water. There are several lakes in the vicinity, the largest of which is Lake Butler . Others nearby include Lake William Davis, Lake Cypress, Lake Louise and Lake Bessie
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were 7,062 people, 2,255 households, and 2,009 families residing in the CDP. 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 210.6/km2 (545.4/mi2). There were 2,451 housing units at an average density of 73.1/km2 (189.3/mi2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 89.75% White, 3.41% African American, 0.14% Native American, 3.91% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.74% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, and 2.02% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.67% of the population.
There were 2,255 households out of which 49.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.0% 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, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.9% were non-families. 8.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.13 and the average family size was 3.32.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 32.5% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 6.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 98.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $113,819, and the median income for a family was $113,863. Males had a median income of $89,507 versus $43,864 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 CDP was $49,696. About 1.2% of families and 1.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.7% of those under age 18 and 3.0% of those age 65 or over.