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Palm Beach County

Population in 2011: 17,505. Population change since 2000: +17.4%
Males: 8,753  (50.0%)
Females: 8,752  (50.0%)

Median resident age:  30.5 years
Florida median age:  41.3 years

Zip codes: 33430.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $26,309 (it was $22,715 in 2000)
Belle Glade:

$26,309
Florida:

$44,736
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $12,935

Belle Glade city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $114,092 (it was $68,000 in 2000)
Belle Glade:

$114,092
Florida:

$182,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $146,022; Detached houses: $168,695; Townhouses or other attached units: $108,084; In 2-unit structures: $103,959; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $98,103; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $228,827; Mobile homes: $69,471; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $10,355

Median gross rent in 2009: $605.

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  • Black alone - 9,716 (55.6%)
  • Hispanic - 5,979 (34.2%)
  • White alone - 1,540 (8.8%)
  • Two or more races - 133 (0.8%)
  • Asian alone - 79 (0.5%)
  • Other race alone - 10 (0.06%)
  • American Indian alone - 9 (0.05%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.01%)

Races in Belle Glade detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Belle Glade: 100.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: West Indian (13.3%), United States (8.5%), English (3.0%), Irish (1.7%), German (1.4%), Subsaharan African (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 20 feet

Land area: 4.65 square miles.

Population density: 3765 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Belle Glade:

  • High school or higher: 46.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 12.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Belle Glade city:

  • Never married: 38.1%
  • Now married: 44.1%
  • Separated: 4.5%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

4,500 residents are foreign born (29.0% Latin America).

This city:  30.2%
Florida:  16.7%



According to our research of Florida and other state lists there were 27 registered sex offenders living in Belle Glade, Florida as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Belle Glade to the number of sex offenders is 615 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,555 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,135 (1.0%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Royal Palm Beach-West Jupiter, FL (28.1 miles , pop. 74,157).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (61.7 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (920.8 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Belle Glade Camp, FL (1.4 miles ), South Bay, FL (1.8 miles ), Lake Harbor, FL (2.9 miles) , Fremd Village-Padgett Island, FL (2.9 miles ), Pahokee, FL (3.1 miles ), Canal Point, FL (3.5 miles ), Glades, FL (3.8 miles ), Clewiston, FL (4.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 19 buildings, average cost: $60,300
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $101,200
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $77,100
  • 2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $73,800
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $176,700
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $134,500
  • 2003: 18 buildings, average cost: $86,300
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $87,300
  • 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $105,700
  • 2006: 22 buildings, average cost: $114,800
  • 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $159,700
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $133,000
  • 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $136,900
  • 2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $135,200
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 26.69 N, Longitude: 80.67 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,105 (+7.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,306 (46.3%)

Area code: 561

Belle Glade household income distribution Belle Glade home values distribution


 

Crime in Belle Glade by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 1220122138349
per 100,000 5.711.313.10.06.512.912.86.419.748.518.023.550.8
Rapes 15812149109181012101110
per 100,000 86.045.278.589.858.164.357.5114.865.772.860.164.756.5
Robberies 91726596149717758121841167167
per 100,000 521.5406.8425.1615.9962.3456.8491.6369.8794.4509.3697.0417.8378.4
Assaults 335261255397302306285127337311286267244
per 100,000 1919.91474.71667.52546.81950.51968.61819.5809.82212.61885.51718.51571.31378.1
Burglaries 427426304531455271357219442416420400295
per 100,000 2447.12406.91988.03406.52938.71743.42279.11396.42902.02522.12523.72354.01666.2
Thefts 908927558829982936935498876850974769470
per 100,000 5203.75237.63649.05318.26342.46021.65969.13175.45751.45153.45852.74525.72654.6
Auto thefts 9611281941117982778496826044
per 100,000 550.2632.8529.7603.0716.9508.2523.5491.0551.5582.0492.7353.1248.5
Arson 8131471151011010778
per 100,000 45.873.591.644.971.032.263.86.465.760.642.141.245.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 1075.8931.8904.11303.81293.11042.21054.1661.01288.01148.21120.1940.3802.4

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Crime in Belle Glade detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 42 (38 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
Florida average:

2.43

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Belle Glade, Florida accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.6%
Florida:

9.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Work and jobs in Belle Glade: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Belle Glade, Florida

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Tornado activity:

Belle Glade-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 9.3 miles away from the Belle Glade city center killed one person and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/13/2004, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 16.6 miles away from the city 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).
Belle Glade topographic map

Birthplace of: Carl Williams (boxer) - Boxer, Claude Harriott - 2005 NFL player (New York Giants, born: Apr 8, 1981), James Jackson - 2005 NFL player (Arizona Cardinals, born: Aug 4, 1976), Johnny Rutledge - College football player, Louis Oliver - College football player, James Jackson (American football) - Football player, Joe Strawder - Basketball player, Randy Phillips (American football) - Player of football, Santonio Thomas - Player of football, Tim Sims (gridiron football) - Football player.


Hospital/medical center in Belle Glade:

  • LAKESIDE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, 39200 HOOKER HIGHWAY)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Belle Glade:

  • 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)
  • HENDRY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; CLEWISTON, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Belle Glade, FL

Airports and heliports located in Belle Glade:


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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belle Glade:

  • Lincoln College of Technology (about 37 miles; West Palm Beach, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,419)
  • Palm Beach State College (about 37 miles; Lake Worth, FL; FT enrollment: 10,525)
  • Palm Beach Atlantic University-West Palm Beach (about 39 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 47 miles; Plantation, FL; FT enrollment: 2,431)
  • Keiser University-Ft. Lauderdale (about 47 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 10,580)
  • Nova Southeastern University (about 50 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 14,847)

Public high schools in Belle Glade:

Private high school in Belle Glade:

  • GLADES DAY SCHOOL (Students: 613; Location: 400 GATOR BLVD; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Belle Glade:

See full list of schools located in Belle Glade, School District: PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT


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Notable locations in Belle Glade: Everglades Experiment Station (A), Glades Plaza (B), Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Station 73 (C), Belle Glade Police Department (D), Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (E), Belle Glade Police Chief (F), Palm Beach County Library System Belle Glade Branch (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Royals Shopping Center (1), Carter Shopping Center (2), Belle Glade Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Belle Glade: McDonald Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Budget Inn (State Road 80) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Court: Florida State - Judicial- Public Defender (2976 State Road 15) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Palm Beach County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

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. There were 10 monitors within city limits.
City:

6.02
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Belle Glade and their reported violations in the past:

BELLE GLADE WATERWORKS (Population served: 17000, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-04-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-04-2001), St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2001), St Boil Water Order (OCT-04-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-10-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-10-2005)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 49 regular monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 33.6%
(10.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 41.6% for Black residents, 25.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 17.3% for other race residents, 33.8% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  3.1 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.4%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.9%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Belle Glade, FL

People in group quarters in Belle Glade:

  • 72 people in other group homes
  • 47 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in religious group quarters

Belle Glade compared to Florida state average:

Belle Glade, Florida environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Belle Glade (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Belle Glade Branch at 915 South Main Street, branch established on 1981/03/16. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Belle Glade Branch at 800 South Main Street, branch established on 1978/12/18. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Belle Glade Branch at 41 Southwest Avenue B, branch established on 1941/11/18. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of Belle Glade: Bank Of Belle Glade at 108 Southeast Avenue D, branch established on 1963/11/14. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $82.7 mil, Deposits: $75.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Belle Glade Bank Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Belle Glade, Florida:

  • Sunland Motel, Hwy 80, Belle Glade, FL 33430
  • Royal Inn Of Belle Glade, 890 S Main, Belle Glade, FL 33430 , Phone: (561) 996-3827, Fax: (561) 993-3177
  • Budget Inn, 1075 S Main St, Belle Glade, FL 33430 , Phone: (561) 992-8600, Fax: (561) 992-9287
  • Rutledge Motel, 120 S Main St, Belle Glade, FL 33430
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Belle Glade, Florida

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Belle Glade travel time to work - commute
Belle Glade mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (88%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • No fuel used (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Palm Beach County Florida:


2008 Presidential Election results in Palm Beach County Florida:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Belle Glade (based on Palm Beach County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 55.92%
Here55.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist Church Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents47.5%26.4%6.7%2.9%2.4%
Congregations7.5%9.4%11.1%4.6%1.5%
NameEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents1.8%1.3%1.1%1.1%8.8%
Congregations4.6%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%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 10$31,512$37,8141$846
Other Government Administration 16$48,042$36,0320$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 4$199
Police Protection - Officers 53$215,770$48,8541$631
Police - Other 11$29,663$32,3608$4,452
Firefighters 29$102,787$42,5330$0
Fire - Other 1$2,829$33,9480$0
Streets and Highways 5$13,014$31,2340$0
Health 1$2,976$35,7120$0
Solid Waste Management 18$40,846$27,2310$0
Sewerage 14$38,121$32,6750$0
Parks and Recreation 5$14,936$35,8463$2,601
Housing and Community Development(Local) 2$7,280$43,6800$0
Water Supply 28$80,933$34,6860$0
Other and Unallocable 18$42,874$28,5830$0
Totals for Government 211$671,583$38,19417$8,729

Belle Glade government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $2,883,000 ($164.70)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,088,000 ($62.15)
    All Other: $205,000 ($11.71)
  • Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $6,374,000 ($364.12)
    Water Utilities: $4,535,000 ($259.07)
    Police Protection: $3,560,000 ($203.37)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,075,000 ($118.54)
    General - Other: $1,628,000 ($93.00)
    Fire Protection: $1,008,000 ($57.58)
    Financial Administration: $815,000 ($46.56)
    Regular Highways: $771,000 ($44.04)
    Central Staff Services: $446,000 ($25.48)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $229,000 ($13.08)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $218,000 ($12.45)
    Air Transportation: $16,000 ($0.91)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,385,000 ($79.12)
    Interest Earnings: $711,000 ($40.62)
    Rents: $43,000 ($2.46)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $16,399,000 ($936.82)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $7,815,000 ($446.44)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,909,000 ($109.05)
    Highways: $12,000 ($0.69)
  • Tax - Property: $1,967,000 ($112.37)
    Public Utilities: $1,817,000 ($103.80)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $509,000 ($29.08)
    NEC: $219,000 ($12.51)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $5,596,000 ($319.68)

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:
from Broward County, FL  1.49% ($51,198 average AGI)
from Miami-Dade County, FL  0.39% ($44,535)
from Nassau County, NY  0.17% ($119,286)


6.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,513 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.91%
Florida average:

7.73%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($676 average AGI)
Palm Beach County:

0.09%
Florida average:

0.12%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Broward County, FL  1.00% ($43,692 average AGI)
to St. Lucie County, FL  0.46% ($46,102)
to Miami-Dade County, FL  0.30% ($34,307)

Strongest AM radio stations in Belle Glade:

  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WSWN (900 AM; 1 kW; BELLE GLADE, FL; Owner: BGI BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WAFC (590 AM; 5 kW; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: GLADES MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WLVJ (1040 AM; 25 kW; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL BOYNTON BEACH, INC.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Belle Glade:

  • WBGF (93.5 FM; BELLE GLADE, FL; Owner: BGI BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WRMF (97.9 FM; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: PBB LICENSES, LLC)
  • WAFC-FM (99.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: GLADES MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WEAT-FM (104.3 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WXEL (90.7 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWFR (91.7 FM; STUART, FL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WIRK-FM (107.9 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKGR (98.7 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLDI (95.5 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAYF (88.1 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP. INC.)
  • WOLL (105.5 FM; HOBE SOUND, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJCB (88.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • WMBX (102.3 FM; JENSEN BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WPBZ (103.1 FM; INDIANTOWN, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WCNO (89.9 FM; PALM CITY, FL; Owner: NATIONAL CHRISTIAN NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Belle Glade:

  • WPTV (Channel 5; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFLX (Channel 29; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WXEL-TV (Channel 42; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFGC (Channel 61; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, INC.)
  • WPBF (Channel 25; TEQUESTA, FL; Owner: WPBF-TV COMPANY)
  • WTVX (Channel 34; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: C-34 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WPEC (Channel 12; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC)
  • WPXP (Channel 67; LAKE WORTH, FL; Owner: PAXSON WEST PALM BEACH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WTCN-CA (Channel 43; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: WILLIAM H. BROTHERS)
  • WWHB-CA (Channel 15; STUART, FL; Owner: AMERICAN NETCOM, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Belle Glade fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 12
Total length: 35 meters (115ft)
Total average daily traffic: 71,204
Total average daily truck traffic: 9,827
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 121,780

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 4
  • 1960-1969: 3
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2010: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Belle Glade, FL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Belle Glade)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 89 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Belle Glade, FL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Belle Glade)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Belle Glade)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 29 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$00$07$114,2941$4,2401$120,0002$73,0800$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$88,8102$110,3350$00$02$110,4050$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$180,1704$84,4738$97,1203$30,6770$01$97,9402$74,585
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$03$127,7171$6,0000$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$197,0000$03$85,5330$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0081.01 , 0082.01, 0082.02, 0082.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 2 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$151,6000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$104,9572$112,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$245,0001$245,000
Choose year:  2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0081.01 , 0082.01, 0082.02, 0082.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Businesses in Belle Glade, FL
NameCountNameCount
Burger King1Popeyes1
FedEx4RadioShack1
Goodwill1Sprint Nextel1
H&R Block1T-Mobile1
KFC1Taco Bell1
Nike3True Value1
Pizza Hut1U-Haul1
Browse common businesses in Belle Glade, FL


Belle Glade on our top lists:

  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index per police officer in 2005-2006"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people below 50% of the poverty level, excluding cities with 15% or more of residents in college and with the median age below 28 (population 5,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Food (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people below the poverty level, excluding cities with 15% or more of residents in college and with the median age below 28 (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of rapes in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Mathematical science occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 100 least-safe cities (highest city-data.com crime index)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Life and physical scientists (population 5,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Waiters and waitresses (population 5,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Waiters and waitresses (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Two or more races residents"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of assaults in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest 2006 city-data.com crime index per resident, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of robberies in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 100 cities with smallest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other group homes"
  • #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"

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