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Collier County

Population in July 2007: 502.
Males: 248  (49.5%)
Females: 254  (50.5%)

Median resident age:  49.7 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 34138.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,295 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Chokoloskee:  $40,295
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,147
Chokoloskee:  $20,147
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $224,195 (it was $81,100 in 2000)
Chokoloskee:  $224,195
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $237,158; Detached houses: $350,241; In 2-unit structures: $364,936; Mobile homes: $44,102; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $12,500

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Races in Chokoloskee:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Chokoloskee: 89.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (64.1%), English (13.9%), German (13.4%), Irish (11.4%), Hungarian (4.5%), Welsh (4.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 0.28 square miles.

Population density: 1796 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Chokoloskee

  • High school or higher: 69.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chokoloskee CDP

  • Never married: 5.2%
  • Now married: 71.4%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

14 residents are foreign born (2.0% Oceania, 1.5% Europe).

This place:  3.5%
Florida:  16.7%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Chokoloskee, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Chokoloskee to the number of sex offenders is 502 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Chokoloskee:  1.3% ($1,075)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
Chokoloskee satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kendale Lakes-Lindgren Acres, FL (59.2 miles , pop. 314,677).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (899.7 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Plantation Island, FL (1.5 miles ), Everglades, FL (1.9 miles ), Goodland, FL (4.4 miles ), Marco Island, FL (4.9 miles ), Lely Resort, FL (5.3 miles ), Naples Manor, FL (5.4 miles ), Lely, FL (5.5 miles ), Golden Gate, FL (5.8 miles ).

Latitude: 25.81 N, Longitude: 81.36 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 239

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (28%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Water transportation (10%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (10%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (9%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Food and beverage stores (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Personal and laundry services (12%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants (29%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (19%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (17%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (10%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (8%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (25%)
  • Cashiers (20%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (7%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)



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Chokoloskee-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Florida state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/17/1983, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 27.5 miles away from the Chokoloskee place center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/13/2004, a category 2 tornado 35.5 miles away from the place center caused $50,000 in damages.



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Chokoloskee topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near Chokoloskee:
  • WILLOUGH AT NAPLES,THE (about 29 miles; NAPLES, FL)
  • CLEVELAND CLINIC FLORIDA HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; NAPLES, FL)
  • GULF COAST HOSPITAL (about 57 miles; FORT MYERS, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Chokoloskee, FL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chokoloskee:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (about 59 miles; CORAL GABLES, FL; Full-time enrollment: 13,050)
  • FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 22,716)
  • FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 2,466)
  • EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 5,032)
  • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,554)
  • MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 25,323)
  • BARRY UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 5,780)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.0%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.3%
Whole state:  5.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.6%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.7%


Chokoloskee compared to Florida state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Chokoloskee travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Collier County Florida:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (75%)
  • No fuel used (11%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)


Religion statistics for Chokoloskee

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of Christ
Adherents52.5%10.4%5.6%4.6%3.7%
Congregations8.1%12.6%6.3%3.6%3.6%
NameEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther religions
Adherents3.3%2.6%1.9%1.7%13.8%
Congregations5.4%7.2%3.6%2.7%46.8%
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.


9.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($129,728 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.15%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,289 average AGI)
Collier County:  0.17%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lee County, FL  0.98% ($72,511 average AGI)
from Miami-Dade County, FL  0.73% ($36,899)
from Broward County, FL  0.31% ($65,057)


8.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,727 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.43%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($350 average AGI)
Collier County:  0.08%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lee County, FL  2.40% ($50,198 average AGI)
to Miami-Dade County, FL  0.32% ($28,314)
to Broward County, FL  0.17% ($51,521)


Strongest AM radio stations in Chokoloskee:
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WVOI (1480 AM; 10 kW; MARCO ISLAND, FL; Owner: ALL FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WCNZ (1660 AM; 10 kW; MARCO ISLAND, FL; Owner: ALL FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC.)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WRHC (1550 AM; 45 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WRHC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chokoloskee:
  • WBGY (88.1 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: NAPLES EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WAVV (101.1 FM; MARCO, FL; Owner: ALPINE BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)
  • WRXK-FM (96.1 FM; BONITA SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WRXK LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWGR (101.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WARO (94.5 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSGL (104.7 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WSOR (90.9 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)

TV broadcast stations around Chokoloskee:
  • WZVN-TV (Channel 26; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MONTCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTVJ (Channel 6; MIAMI, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT, INC.)


Chokoloskee fatal accident list:
May 15, 1980 05:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KC4NSJ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 01/21/1992, Expiration Date: 01/21/2002, Cancelation Date: 01/22/2004
    Registrant: Arthur L Becton Sr, Chokoloskee, FL 33925
  • Call Sign: KG8HJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00880046
    Grant Date: 06/18/2004, Expiration Date: 06/18/2014
    Registrant: Lawrence O Beck, P.O.Box 132, Chokoloskee, FL 34138


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4610Y , Serial Number: 18-8940, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 05/28/1971
    Registrant (Individual): Jerry M Wells, Po Box 1, Chokoloskee, FL 34138
  • Aircraft: PIPER AEROSTAR 600 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6894S , Serial Number: 6009088161257, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 05/26/1981
    Registrant (Individual): Barrett M Morris, Po Box 99, Chokoloskee, FL 34138
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 70100 , Serial Number: 17071, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 06/24/1981
    Registrant (Individual): Darrel D Daniels, Chokoloskii Dr, Chokoloskee, FL 33925


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