Clewiston, Florida

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Clewiston: The Dixie Crystal Theatre, also known as the Clewiston Theatre, was completed in 1941 and is one of few Moderne style buildings in the county. The Clewiston Theatre has remained in constant use as a movie theater since its completion. (100 E. Sugarland Hwy. (US Hwy 27), Clewiston, FL, 33440)

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| Males: 3,669 | |
| Females: 3,707 |
| Median resident age: | |
| Florida median age: |
Zip codes: 33440.
| Clewiston: | $41,795 |
| FL: | $49,426 |
Estimated per capita income in 2015: $24,105 (it was $15,527 in 2000)
Clewiston city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $120,884 (it was $73,500 in 2000)
| Clewiston: | $120,884 |
| FL: | $179,800 |
Median gross rent in 2015: $777.
Races in Clewiston, FL (2010)
- 3,48648.7%Hispanic
- 2,51735.2%White alone
- 87312.2%Black alone
- 1602.2%Asian alone
- 510.7%American Indian alone
- 500.7%Two or more races
- 160.2%Other race alone
- 20.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Clewiston detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (14.5%), Jordanian (3.9%), English (3.4%), Irish (1.9%), Jamaican (1.6%), German (1.4%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 18 feet
Land area: 4.68 square miles.
Population density: 1,577 people per square mile (low).


For population 25 years and over in Clewiston:
- High school or higher: 64.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
- Unemployed: 7.5%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Clewiston city:
- Never married: 36.7%
- Now married: 47.7%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 6.4%
- Divorced: 6.7%
2,077 residents are foreign born (25.3% Latin America).
| This city: | 27.8% |
| Florida: | 19.7% |
According to our research of Florida and other state lists there were 21 registered sex offenders living in Clewiston, Florida as of July 20, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Clewiston to the number of sex offenders is 335 to 1.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $1,636 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $905 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Royal Palm Beach-West Jupiter, FL (43.7 miles , pop. 74,157).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (73.4 miles
, pop. 226,419).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (903.9 miles
, pop. 1,953,631).
Nearest cities: Harlem, FL (1.3 miles
),
Lake Harbor, FL (3.0 miles)
,
Moore Haven, FL
(3.4 miles
),
Montura, FL (3.5 miles
),
South Bay, FL (3.8 miles
),
Belle Glade Camp, FL (4.1 miles
),
Belle Glade, FL (4.1 miles
),
Pioneer, FL (4.2 miles
).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $92,000
- 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $102,800
- 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $103,200
- 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $99,500
- 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $99,600
- 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $89,800
- 2003: 27 buildings, average cost: $116,800
- 2004: 45 buildings, average cost: $134,500
- 2005: 66 buildings, average cost: $138,800
- 2006: 66 buildings, average cost: $80,200
- 2007: 23 buildings, average cost: $131,100
- 2008: 14 buildings, average cost: $111,100
- 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $106,000
- 2010: 1 building, cost: $176,200
- 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $92,400
- 2012: 7 buildings, average cost: $75,700
- 2013: 10 buildings, average cost: $73,300
- 2014: 5 buildings, average cost: $72,000
Latitude: 26.75 N, Longitude: 80.93 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,847 (+24.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,856 (53.5%)
Area code: 863

| Crime rates in Clewiston by Year | |||||||||||||||
| Type | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murders | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| per 100,000 | 0.0 | 14.8 | 14.7 | 14.5 | 14.0 | 41.1 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.5 |
| Rapes | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| per 100,000 | 60.4 | 29.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 41.1 | 13.5 | 27.9 | 41.4 | 14.0 | 41.4 | 0.0 | 42.9 | 14.0 | 26.9 |
| Robberies | 23 | 37 | 26 | 34 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
| per 100,000 | 347.1 | 547.7 | 382.2 | 491.3 | 406.8 | 301.6 | 297.2 | 320.9 | 151.8 | 153.5 | 55.1 | 179.5 | 100.0 | 168.0 | 242.1 |
| Assaults | 54 | 69 | 76 | 69 | 66 | 32 | 36 | 59 | 38 | 36 | 21 | 19 | 41 | 41 | 30 |
| per 100,000 | 814.8 | 1,021.5 | 1,117.3 | 997.1 | 925.8 | 438.7 | 486.4 | 823.2 | 524.3 | 502.2 | 289.5 | 262.3 | 585.8 | 574.1 | 403.6 |
| Burglaries | 95 | 192 | 110 | 129 | 105 | 40 | 63 | 127 | 107 | 61 | 68 | 106 | 58 | 50 | 71 |
| per 100,000 | 1,433.5 | 2,842.3 | 1,617.2 | 1,864.2 | 1,472.9 | 548.4 | 851.1 | 1,772.0 | 1,476.3 | 851.0 | 937.5 | 1,463.3 | 828.7 | 700.2 | 955.1 |
| Theft | 421 | 478 | 393 | 405 | 330 | 205 | 245 | 196 | 204 | 164 | 164 | 194 | 230 | 288 | 322 |
| per 100,000 | 6,352.8 | 7,076.2 | 5,777.7 | 5,852.6 | 4,629.0 | 2,810.5 | 3,309.9 | 2,734.8 | 2,814.6 | 2,287.9 | 2,261.1 | 2,678.1 | 3,286.2 | 4,033.0 | 4,331.5 |
| Auto thefts | 54 | 19 | 37 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 34 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 18 |
| per 100,000 | 814.8 | 281.3 | 544.0 | 317.9 | 238.5 | 274.2 | 459.3 | 376.7 | 207.0 | 195.3 | 55.1 | 69.0 | 171.5 | 140.0 | 242.1 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40.5 | 14.0 | 27.6 | 14.0 | 27.6 | 13.8 | 42.9 | 0.0 | 26.9 |
| City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 286.7) | 738.1 | 930.3 | 758.5 | 765.8 | 642.6 | 466.1 | 453.0 | 546.8 | 416.0 | 324.4 | 268.0 | 321.4 | 384.6 | 398.0 | 461.3 |
City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Clewiston detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.15 |
| Florida average: | 2.35 |
Clewiston tourist attractions:
Clewiston, Florida accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data
| Here: | 11.4% |
| Florida: | 5.4% |
Unemployment by year (%)
Historical population
Historical housing units
Population change in the 1990s: +363 (+6.0%).
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Construction (7%)
- Transportation and warehousing (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Educational services (24%)
- Accommodation and food services (17%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
- Health care and social assistance (13%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Retail trade (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (20%)
- Management occupations (17%)
- Sales and related occupations (13%)
- Production occupations (10%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (4%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (21%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (18%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (14%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (5%)
Average climate in Clewiston, Florida
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Tornado activity:
Clewiston-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 17% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 10/19/1958, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.9 miles away from the Clewiston 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 0.3 miles away from the city center caused $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Clewiston-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Depth: 8.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 354.3 miles away from the city center
On 2/22/1992 at 04:21:34, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 129.5 miles away from Clewiston center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 427.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/11/2002 at 23:39:29, a magnitude 4.4 (4.0 MB, 4.4 LG, Depth: 1.5 mi) earthquake occurred 395.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/31/1992 at 14:59:39, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 301.5 miles away from Clewiston center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 488.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Hendry County (21) is a lot greater than the US average (13).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 10, Fires: 5, Tropical Storms: 4, Floods: 2, Freezes: 2, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Birthplace of: Alfonso Marshall - 2005 NFL player (Chicago Bears, born: Jan 17, 1981).
Hospitals and medical centers in Clewiston:
Airports and heliports located in Clewiston:
- Airglades Airport (2IS) (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 4,599, Local Ops: 6,900, Military Ops: 28)
- Harper's Fly-In Ranch Airport (0FL0) (Runways: 1)
- Mc Daniel Ranch Inc Airport (0FL9) (Runways: 2)
- Southern Ranch Airport (2FA4) (Runways: 1)
- Hendry Medical Heliport (45FA)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clewiston:
- Palm Beach State College (about 54 miles; Lake Worth, FL; Full-time enrollment: 19,938)
- Palm Beach Atlantic University (about 55 miles; West Palm Beach, FL; FT enrollment: 2,868)
- Florida Gulf Coast University (about 56 miles; Fort Myers, FL; FT enrollment: 11,165)
- Lynn University (about 57 miles; Boca Raton, FL; FT enrollment: 2,151)
- Florida Atlantic University (about 58 miles; Boca Raton, FL; FT enrollment: 24,403)
- Indian River State College (about 59 miles; Fort Pierce, FL; FT enrollment: 12,211)
- Hodges University (about 60 miles; Naples, FL; FT enrollment: 2,132)
Public high schools in Clewiston:
- CLEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 628, Location: 1501 S FRANCISCO ST, Grades: PK-12)
- CLEWISTON YOUTH DEVELOPMENTAL ACADEMY (Students: 61, Location: 475 E OSCEOLA AVE, Grades: 6-12)
- HENDRY VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (Location: 475 E OSCEOLA AVE, Grades: KG-12)
- AHFACHKEE DAY SCHOOL (Location: 31200 JOSIE BILLIE HWY, Grades: PK-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Clewiston:
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 527, Location: 1000 S DEANE DUFF AVE, Grades: PK-6)
- CLEWISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 303, Location: 601 W PASADENA AVE, Grades: 6-8)
- WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 205 ARROYO AVE, Grades: PK-5)
- EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 201 ARROYO AVE, Grades: PK-5)
Notable locations in Clewiston: Carolina Golf Club (A), Sugar Square (B), Sugarland Plaza (C), Clewiston Volunteer Fire Department (D), Hendry County Emergency Medical Services Station 119 (E), Clewiston Police Department (F), Hendry County Sheriff's Office East District (G), Clewiston Public Library (H), Clewiston Museum (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Clewiston include: Saint Martins Episcopal Church (A), Saint Margarets Catholic Church (B), First Apostolic Church of Clewiston (C), Faith Lutheran Church (D), Community Presbyterian Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Clewiston: Sugarland Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum (Big Cypress Indian).
Hotels: Best Western of Clewiston (621 East Sugarland Highway), Clewiston Inn (108 North Royal Palm Avenue), Bass & Sun Condominiums (500 South Francisco Street).
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2012 was 75.3. This is about average.
| City: | 75.3 |
| U.S.: | 74.7 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 8.38. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 8.38 |
| U.S.: | 9.35 |
(12.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.2% for Black residents, 19.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.9% for other race residents, 23.2% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Clewiston, FL
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
9 people in correctional residential facilities in 2010
89 people in nursing homes in 2000
5 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms in 2000
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Banks with branches in Clewiston (2011 data):
- First Bank: Berner Road Branch, Drive-In Facility, at 300 East Sugarland Highway. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $229.9 mil, Deposits: $203.6 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Pioneer Bankcorp, Inc.
- Seacoast National Bank: Clewiston Banking Center Branch at 300 South Berner Road, branch established on 1974/05/09. Info updated 2006/10/25: Bank assets: $2,135.8 mil, Deposits: $1,726.5 mil, headquarters in Stuart, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 42 total offices, Holding Company: Capgen Capital Group Iii Lp
- CenterState Bank of Florida, National Association: Olde Cypress Community Bank Branch at 205 South W C Owen, branch established on 1927/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $2,082.6 mil, Deposits: $1,779.8 mil, headquarters in Winter Haven, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 65 total offices, Holding Company: Centerstate Banks, Inc.
| Here: | 23.7 |
| Florida average: | 12.2 |

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Clewiston city (based on Hendry County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 6,484 | 46 |
| Catholic | 2,600 | 3 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,384 | 6 |
| Black Protestant | 574 | 2 |
| Other | 123 | 2 |
| None | 27,975 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
| Hendry County: | 2.55 / 10,000 pop. |
| Florida: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
| Hendry County: | 4.33 / 10,000 pop. |
| Florida: | 1.28 / 10,000 pop. |
| Hendry County: | 4.08 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 3.04 / 10,000 pop. |
| Here: | 5.61 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.45 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 8.2% |
| Florida: | 9.2% |
| Hendry County: | 31.6% |
| Florida: | 23.7% |
| This county: | 17.1% |
| State: | 14.0% |
Health and Nutrition:
| Here: | 46.8% |
| Florida: | 50.9% |
| Here: | 44.6% |
| Florida: | 48.5% |
| This city: | 28.4 |
| Florida: | 28.7 |
| Clewiston: | 21.3% |
| Florida: | 19.9% |
| Clewiston: | 9.6% |
| State: | 11.0% |
| This city: | 6.8 |
| State: | 6.9 |
| This city: | 32.0% |
| Florida: | 34.8% |
| Here: | 54.0% |
| Florida: | 56.4% |
| This city: | 79.4% |
| State: | 78.9% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Clewiston, FL Residents
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2012) | |||||
| Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Administration | 4 | $16,209 | $48,627 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration | 2 | $13,793 | $82,758 | 5 | $2,200 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 18 | $74,800 | $49,867 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other | 8 | $21,899 | $32,849 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters | 0 | $0 | 21 | $20,335 | |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $3,624 | $43,488 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways | 6 | $14,413 | $28,826 | 1 | $1,740 |
| Health | 2 | $5,218 | $31,308 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management | 6 | $20,761 | $41,522 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage | 3 | $10,523 | $42,092 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation | 17 | $49,419 | $34,884 | 5 | $6,909 |
| Water Supply | 8 | $24,117 | $36,176 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power | 12 | $40,479 | $40,479 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries | 5 | $12,673 | $30,415 | 1 | $693 |
| Other and Unallocable | 13 | $43,720 | $40,357 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government | 105 | $351,648 | $40,188 | 33 | $31,877 |
Clewiston government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):
- Construction - Electric Utilities: $916,000 ($124.19)
Solid Waste Management: $102,000 ($13.83)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $7,502,000 ($1017.08)
Water Utilities: $2,084,000 ($282.54)
Parks & Recreation: $1,694,000 ($229.66)
Police Protection: $1,339,000 ($181.53)
General - Other: $1,312,000 ($177.87)
Solid Waste Management: $834,000 ($113.07)
Regular Highways: $820,000 ($111.17)
Financial Administration: $583,000 ($79.04)
Libraries: $424,000 ($57.48)
Housing & Community Development: $371,000 ($50.30)
Fire Protection: $264,000 ($35.79)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $141,000 ($19.12)
Central Staff Services: $106,000 ($14.37)
Health Services - Other: $74,000 ($10.03)
- General - Interest on Debt: $234,000 ($31.72)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,627,000 ($356.16)
Clewiston government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,006,000 ($136.39)
Parks & Recreation: $918,000 ($124.46)
All Other: $665,000 ($90.16)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $486,000 ($65.89)
General Revenue, NEC: $143,000 ($19.39)
Rents: $25,000 ($3.39)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $9,057,000 ($1227.90)
Water Utilities: $2,516,000 ($341.11)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,374,000 ($186.28)
All Other: $112,000 ($15.18)
- Tax - Property: $711,000 ($96.39)
Public Utilities: $391,000 ($53.01)
Other Selective Sales: $338,000 ($45.82)
Motor Fuels Sales: $267,000 ($36.20)
NEC: $57,000 ($7.73)
Clewiston government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,895,000 ($528.06)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,565,000 ($483.32)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $330,000 ($44.74)
Clewiston government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,901,000 ($393.30)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,873,000 ($796.23)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $664,000 ($90.02)
8.90% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($30,265 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 8.90% |
| Florida average: | 7.97% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Lee County, FL | |
| from Palm Beach County, FL | |
| from Broward County, FL |
9.34% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($30,353 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 9.34% |
| Florida average: | 7.17% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Lee County, FL | |
| to Palm Beach County, FL | |
| to Miami-Dade County, FL |
Strongest AM radio stations in Clewiston:
- WAFC (590 AM; 5 kW; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: GLADES MEDIA COMPANY)
- WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
- WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
- WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
- WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLVJ (1040 AM; 25 kW; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL BOYNTON BEACH, INC.)
- WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
- 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)
- WRHC (1550 AM; 45 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WRHC BROADCASTING CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Clewiston:
- WJCB (88.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
- WAFC-FM (99.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: GLADES MEDIA COMPANY)
- WRMF (97.9 FM; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: PBB LICENSES, LLC)
- WBGF (93.5 FM; BELLE GLADE, FL; Owner: BGI BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- WWFR (91.7 FM; STUART, FL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WWGR (101.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- WRXK-FM (96.1 FM; BONITA SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WRXK LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WEAT-FM (104.3 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WINK-FM (96.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKGR (98.7 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WXEL (90.7 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLDI (95.5 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRQC (92.5 FM; ESTERO, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W213AF (90.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Clewiston:
- WPBF (Channel 25; TEQUESTA, FL; Owner: WPBF-TV COMPANY)
- WPTV (Channel 5; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTVX (Channel 34; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: C-34 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WINK-TV (Channel 11; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS 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.)
- WZVN-TV (Channel 26; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MONTCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBBH-TV (Channel 20; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WATERMAN BROADCASTING CORP. OF FLORIDA)
- WTVK (Channel 46; NAPLES, FL; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF FLORIDA, LLC)
- WFTX (Channel 36; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 7Number of bridges
- 31m102ftTotal length
- 73,528Total average daily traffic
- 17,502Total average daily truck traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 188 (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 Clewiston, FL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 56 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Clewiston)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Clewiston)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 36 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Clewiston and their reported violations in the past:
CLEWISTON, CITY OF (Population served: 10,728, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:VITAMBI SPRINGS (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
- Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt - In JAN-02-2010, Contaminant: DBP STAGE 2. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JAN-14-2010)
- Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - In OCT-02-2007, Contaminant: DBP STAGE 2. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-07-2008)
- Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In SEP-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-20-2006), St Public Notif received (SEP-20-2006)
- Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In SEP-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-20-2006), St Public Notif received (SEP-20-2006)
- One minor monitoring violation
Past health violations:PREWITT TRACTOR SHED (US SUGAR) (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2007 and MAR-2007, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-01-2007), St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2007)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2007 and MAR-2007, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-01-2007), St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2007)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-10-2006), St Public Notif received (NOV-10-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-10-2006), St Public Notif received (NOV-10-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-2006), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-2006), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2006)
- 8 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2011)
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-05-2007 to MAY-08-2012)
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Clewiston that have no violations reported:
- MARY LOU'S COUNTRY STORE (Population served: 800, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LA ESCONDIDA CAFETERIA (Population served: 800, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- ORTONA LOCKS CAMPGROUND-SOUTH (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- ORTONA LOCKS CAMPGROUND-NORTH (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
- Fire: 3
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Clewiston, Florida:
- Clewiston Motel, 330 W Sugarland Hwy, Clewiston, Florida 33440
- Porterhouse Motel East, 820 E Sugarland Hwy, Clewiston, Florida 33440
- Holiday Inn Express Inn & Suites, 1024 W Sugarland Hwy, Clewiston, Florida 33440 , Phone: (863) 983-5100, Fax: (863) 983-5101
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (96%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
| Businesses in Clewiston, FL | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | KFC | 1 | |
| Advance Auto Parts | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | Popeyes | 1 | |
| Burger King | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| FedEx | 1 | UPS | 2 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | |||
Clewiston compared to Florida state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
Clewiston on our top lists:
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Jordan (population 500+)"
- #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (population 5,000+)"
- #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index decrease from 2002 to 2012 (population 5,000+)"
- #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (population 5,000+)"
- #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (population 5,000+)"
- #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (population 5,000+)"
- #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (population 5,000+)"
- #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Legal occupations (population 5,000+)"
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in El Salvador (population 500+)"
- #67 (33440) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of United States first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
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