For population 25 years and over in Belle Glade Camp:
High school or higher: 25.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 13.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 44.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Belle Glade Camp CDP:
Never married: 52.6%
Now married: 22.6%
Separated: 7.5%
Widowed: 6.7%
Divorced: 10.6%
277 residents are foreign born (24.3% Latin America).
This place:
24.3%
Florida:
16.7%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1 (100.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)
Belle Glade Camp-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 21% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 10/19/1958, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.1 miles away from the Belle Glade Camp place center killed one personand injured 24 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 8/13/2004, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 16.5 miles away from the place center caused $50,000 in damages.
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Palm Beach County (20) is a lot greater than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12 Emergencies Declared: 7
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Fires: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Freeze: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Belle Glade Camp:
LAKESIDE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; BELLE GLADE, FL)
COLUMBIA HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; WEST PALM BEACH, FL)
ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; WEST PALM BEACH, FL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belle Glade Camp:
Palm Beach State College (about 37 miles; Lake Worth, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,525)
Lincoln College of Technology (about 38 miles; West Palm Beach, FL; FT enrollment: 2,419)
Palm Beach Atlantic University-West Palm Beach (about 40 miles; West Palm Beach, FL; FT enrollment: 2,810)
Florida Atlantic University (about 42 miles; Boca Raton, FL; FT enrollment: 14,899)
University of Phoenix-South Florida Campus (about 45 miles; Plantation, FL; FT enrollment: 2,431)
Keiser University-Ft. Lauderdale (about 46 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 10,580)
Nova Southeastern University (about 49 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 14,847)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 19.7. This is significantly better than average.
City:
19.7
U.S.:
32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 6.02. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 4.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
6.02
U.S.:
9.59
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 49.6%
(46.6% for Black residents, 56.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This place:
4.0 people
Florida:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This place:
82.0%
Whole state:
66.4%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:
8.5%
Whole state:
5.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for Belle Glade Camp (based on Palm Beach County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 55.92%
Here
55.9%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
Jewish
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents
47.5%
26.4%
6.7%
2.9%
2.4%
Congregations
7.5%
9.4%
11.1%
4.6%
1.5%
Name
Episcopal Church
Assemblies of God
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Other
Adherents
1.8%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
8.8%
Congregations
4.6%
3.4%
2.3%
2.9%
52.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 259
Palm Beach County:
2.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 13
Here:
0.10 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:
0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 161
This county:
1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:
1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 284
Palm Beach County:
2.25 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:
3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,129
This county:
8.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:
7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Palm Beach County:
8.7%
Florida:
9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Palm Beach County:
19.3%
State:
23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:
17.3%
State:
14.0%
6.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($77,359 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
6.94%
Florida average:
8.71%
0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,095 average AGI)
Palm Beach County:
0.18%
Florida average:
0.22%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
#4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Supervisors, construction and extraction workers"
#10 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of renters"
#11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Waiters and waitresses"
#13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting"
#35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Food"
#46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Waiters and waitresses"
#46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers"
#66 on the list of "Top 100 least-educated cities"
#74 on the list of "Top 100 cities with youngest residents"
#86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations:"
#36 (33430) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Haitian first ancestries"
#37 (33430) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Bahamian first ancestries"
#101 (33430) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Barbadian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
#41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
#68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
#73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
#78 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
#99 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
