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Population (year 2000): 8,844
Males: 4,137  (46.8%)
Females: 4,707  (53.2%)

Polk County

Median resident age:  45.1 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33884.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $54,000 (it was $49,778 in 2000)
Cypress Gardens  $54,000
Florida:  $42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $123,900 (it was $96,800 in 2000)
Cypress Gardens  $123,900
Florida:  $189,500

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Races in Cypress Gardens:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.1%)
  • Black (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

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Ancestries: German (19.5%), English (15.5%), Irish (13.7%), United States (12.7%), Italian (6.4%), French (4.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 145 feet

Land area: 3.80 square miles.

Population density: 2329 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Cypress Gardens

  • High school or higher: 87.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cypress Gardens CDP

  • Never married: 14.3%
  • Now married: 64.1%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

381 residents are foreign born (1.5% Asia, 1.3% Europe, 1.2% Latin America).

This place:  4.3%
Florida:  16.7%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Cypress Gardens:  1.1% ($1,053)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakeland, FL (18.6 miles , pop. 78,452).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (53.2 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (943.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Winter Haven, FL (3.0 miles ), Wahneta, FL (4.3 miles ), Eagle Lake, FL (4.7 miles ), Dundee, FL (4.9 miles ), Waverly, FL (5.3 miles ), Lake Hamilton, FL (5.6 miles ), Inwood, FL (5.7 miles ), Jan Phyl Village, FL (6.1 miles ).

Latitude: 28.00 N, Longitude: 81.69 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,547 (-28.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 374 (9.0%)


177 people in nursing homes

Area code commonly used in this area: 863

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Cypress Gardens-area historical tornado activity is above Florida state average. It is 118% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/22/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.3 miles away from the Cypress Gardens place center killed 25 people and injured 150 people and caused $55 million in damages.

On 2/22/1998, a category 3 tornado 33.0 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 70 people and caused $15 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Cypress Gardens:
  • WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL)
  • BARTOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; BARTOW, FL)
  • HEART OF FLORIDA REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 16 miles; DAVENPORT, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Cypress Gardens, FL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cypress Gardens:
  • LAKELAND LINDER RGNL (about 23 miles; LAKELAND, FL; ID: LAL)
  • ORLANDO INTL (about 40 miles; ORLANDO, FL; ID: MCO)
  • TAMPA INTL (about 58 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: TPA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cypress Gardens:
  • JACK BROWNS (about 6 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; ID: F57)
  • WINTER HAVEN'S GILBERT (about 6 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; ID: GIF)
  • CHALET SUZANNE AIR STRIP (about 8 miles; LAKE WALES, FL; ID: X25)

Amtrak stations near Cypress Gardens:
  • 4 miles: WINTER HAVEN (1800 7TH ST. S.W.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.
  • 19 miles: LAKELAND (600 LAKE MIRROR DR.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cypress Gardens:
  • POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,028)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 15,792)
  • SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; ST LEO, FL; FT enrollment: 6,597)
  • ROLLINS COLLEGE (about 48 miles; WINTER PARK, FL; FT enrollment: 2,899)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS (about 49 miles; MAITLAND, FL; FT enrollment: 3,992)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (about 49 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 26,717)

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Notable location: Sunshine Plaza (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Northgate Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Florence, Lake (A), Roy, Lake (B), Ina, Lake (C), Ned Lake (D), Ring, Lake (E), Rey, Lake (F), Summit, Lake (G), Elizabeth, Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.4%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.7%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.2%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.5%
Whole state:  5.7%

Cypress Gardens compared to Florida state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.


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9.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,836 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.47%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($269 average AGI)
Polk County:  0.11%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hillsborough County, FL  0.91% ($38,458 average AGI)
from Orange County, FL  0.91% ($36,529)
from Osceola County, FL  0.63% ($33,243)


6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,124 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.50%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($203 average AGI)
Polk County:  0.06%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.72% ($40,979 average AGI)
to Orange County, FL  0.55% ($38,890)
to Osceola County, FL  0.37% ($29,587)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cypress Gardens:
  • WHNR (1360 AM; 5 kW; CYPRESS GARDENS, FL; Owner: GB ENTERPRISES COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSIR (1490 AM; 1 kW; WINTER HAVEN, FL; Owner: ANSCOMBE BROADCASTING GROUP, LTD.)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WTWB (1570 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, FL; Owner: CARPENTER'S HOME CHURCH, INC.)
  • WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWBF (1130 AM; 3 kW; BARTOW, FL; Owner: THOMAS N. THORNBURG, THORNBURG COMM.)
  • WLVF (930 AM; 1 kW; HAINES CITY, FL; Owner: LANDMARK BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
  • WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WIPC (1280 AM; 1 kW; LAKE WALES, FL; Owner: SIBER MEDIA GROUP INC)
  • WLKF (1430 AM; 5 kW; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cypress Gardens:
  • WPCV (97.5 FM; WINTER HAVEN, FL; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSJT (94.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WXXL (106.7 FM; TAVARES, FL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WLVF-FM (90.3 FM; HAINES CITY, FL; Owner: LANDMARK BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
  • WWRM (94.9 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPOI (101.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WFLZ-FM (93.3 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMTX (100.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQYK-FM (99.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA)
  • WTBT (103.5 FM; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWRZ (98.3 FM; FORT MEADE, FL; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • W254AI (98.7 FM; AUBURNDALE, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WYFO (91.9 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WHPT (102.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W291AG (106.1 FM; HIGHLAND CITY, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRBQ-FM (104.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBVM (90.5 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE/ST. PETERSBURG)
  • WUSF (89.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF S. FLORIDA)
  • WKES (91.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WLAZ (89.1 FM; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: CAGUAS EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Cypress Gardens:
  • WLWA-LP (Channel 14; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: TRI-MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WMOR-TV (Channel 32; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • WZXZ-CA (Channel 11; ORLANDO, ETC., FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WEDU (Channel 3; TAMPA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA WEST COAST PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOPX (Channel 56; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: PAXSON ORLANDO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFLA-TV (Channel 8; TAMPA, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFTS-TV (Channel 28; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TAMPA BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WXPX (Channel 66; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATION LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTOG (Channel 44; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)
  • WUSF-TV (Channel 16; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA)
  • WTVT (Channel 13; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TVT LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTTA (Channel 38; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFTT (Channel 50; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA TAMPA LLC)
  • WRDQ (Channel 27; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCLF (Channel 22; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WTAM-LP (Channel 6; TAMPA, FL; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)

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