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Population (year 2000): 2,360
Males: 1,165  (49.4%)
Females: 1,195  (50.6%)

Lake County

Median resident age:  35.0 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 34736.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,400 (it was $32,017 in 2000)
Groveland  $34,400
Florida:  $42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $111,500 (it was $75,300 in 2000)
Groveland  $111,500
Florida:  $189,500

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Races in Groveland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (61.4%)
  • Black (22.4%)
  • Hispanic (14.7%)
  • Other race (6.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: United States (15.2%), German (12.2%), Irish (9.5%), English (6.9%), French (4.3%), Italian (3.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 107 feet

Land area: 2.63 square miles.

Population density: 897 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Groveland

  • High school or higher: 68.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Groveland city

  • Never married: 28.0%
  • Now married: 51.6%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

136 residents are foreign born (5.8% Latin America).

This city:  5.8%
Florida:  16.7%



According to our research there were 26 registered sex offenders living in Groveland, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Groveland to the number of sex offenders is 91 to 1.

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

Groveland:  0.8% ($582)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Southwest Orange, FL (25.1 miles , pop. 105,946).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (58.5 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (915.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Mascotte, FL (2.8 miles ), Clermont, FL (7.1 miles ), Minneola, FL (7.4 miles ), Ferndale, FL (11.1 miles ), Center Hill, FL (11.7 miles ), Howey-in-the-Hills, FL (12.2 miles ), Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka, FL (12.3 miles ), Montverde, FL (12.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1999: 29 buildings, average cost: $89,200
  • 2000: 147 buildings, average cost: $82,300
  • 2001: 186 buildings, average cost: $88,200
  • 2002: 150 buildings, average cost: $97,900
  • 2003: 202 buildings, average cost: $114,900
  • 2004: 210 buildings, average cost: $115,300
  • 2005: 228 buildings, average cost: $115,200
  • 2006: 479 buildings, average cost: $213,800
  • 2007: 212 buildings, average cost: $234,600

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Latitude: 28.56 N, Longitude: 81.85 W


Area code: 352

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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (25%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


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Crime in Groveland by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 011
    per 100,000 0.040.529.1
Robberies 1210
    per 100,000 495.740.50.0
Assaults 1299
    per 100,000 495.7364.7262.2
Burglaries 355316
    per 100,000 1445.72147.5466.2
Thefts 724563
    per 100,000 2974.01823.31835.7
Auto thefts 748
    per 100,000 289.1162.1233.1
Arson 100
    per 100,000 41.30.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 122.6) 491.1353.7200.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 29 (22 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  9.32
US city average:  3.00

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Groveland-area historical tornado activity is above Florida state average. It is 114% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/22/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.5 miles away from the Groveland city center killed 3 people and injured 70 people and caused $15 million in damages.

On 3/19/1981, a category 3 tornado 29.9 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Groveland:
  • SOUTH LAKE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; CLERMONT, FL)
  • SUN COAST HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; CLERMONT, FL)
  • LEESBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; LEESBURG, FL)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Groveland:
  • ORLANDO INTL (about 40 miles; ORLANDO, FL; ID: MCO)
  • LAKELAND LINDER RGNL (about 42 miles; LAKELAND, FL; ID: LAL)
  • ORLANDO SANFORD (about 46 miles; ORLANDO, FL; ID: SFB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Groveland:
  • LEESBURG REGIONAL (about 19 miles; LEESBURG, FL; ID: LEE)
  • BOB WHITE FIELD (about 21 miles; ZELLWOOD, FL; ID: X61)
  • ORLANDO COUNTRY (about 23 miles; PLYMOUTH, FL; ID: X04)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Groveland:
  • SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; ST LEO, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,597)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS (about 35 miles; MAITLAND, FL; FT enrollment: 3,992)
  • ROLLINS COLLEGE (about 35 miles; WINTER PARK, FL; FT enrollment: 2,899)
  • VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 15,792)
  • POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; FT enrollment: 3,028)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (about 41 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 26,717)
  • SEMINOLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; SANFORD, FL; FT enrollment: 5,261)
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Public elementary/middle schools in Groveland:

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Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Audrey, Lake (A), David, Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Groveland: Lake David Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Department of Economic Development & Tourism (20763 USHighway 27).

Hotel: American Hotel Register Company (7920 American Way).

 

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

PINE LAKE RETREAT (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Groveland that have no violations reported:
  • NOVELTY CRYSTAL CORPORATION (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TUSCANOOGA BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.2%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  18.8%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.1%
Whole state:  5.7%

Groveland compared to Florida state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly 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 Groveland (2007 data):
  • CenterState Bank Mid Florida: Groveland Branch at 1105 West Broad Street, branch established on 1998-10-19. Info updated 2006-04-07: Bank assets: $98.2 mil, Deposits: $81.0 mil, headquarters in Leesburg, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Centerstate Banks Of Florida, Inc.
  • Public Bank: Groveland Office at 200 East Broad Street, branch established on 1949-10-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $424.0 mil, Deposits: $320.1 mil, headquarters in Saint Cloud, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Alabama National Bancorporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Parks and Recreation 3$5,170$20,6800$0
Streets and Highways 3$7,291$29,1640$0
Health 1$1,851$22,2120$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 1$3,832$45,9840$0
Water Supply 8$21,299$31,9490$0
Firefighters 7$20,161$34,5620$0
Police - Other 7$19,005$32,5801$615
Other Government Administration 7$21,883$37,5145$2,103
Financial Administration 5$13,649$32,7580$0
Police Protection - Officers 14$47,672$40,8620$0
Sewerage 6$16,071$32,1420$0
Totals for Government 62$177,884$34,4296$2,719


Groveland government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $334,000
    Sewerage: $273,000
    All Other: $28,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $507,000
    Water Utilities: $449,000
    Financial Administration: $384,000
    Sewerage: $332,000
    Solid Waste Management: $228,000
    Fire Protection: $175,000
    Parks & Recreation: $171,000
    Corrections - Other: $164,000
    Regular Highways: $140,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,240,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $186,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $14,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $161,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $3,100,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $140,000
    Other, NEC: $39,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $317,000
    Interest Earnings: $61,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,205,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $795,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $15,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $391,000
    General Support: $270,000
    Highways: $25,000
  • Tax - Property: $420,000
    Public Utilities: $156,000
    NEC: $102,000
    Total General Sales: $96,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,153,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $164,000

12.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,123 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.39%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($145 average AGI)
Lake County:  0.09%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orange County, FL  2.48% ($46,482 average AGI)
from Seminole County, FL  0.69% ($51,249)
from Broward County, FL  0.40% ($51,706)


8.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,280 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.61%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($154 average AGI)
Lake County:  0.05%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Orange County, FL  1.47% ($43,093 average AGI)
to Polk County, FL  0.53% ($35,330)
to Marion County, FL  0.51% ($37,765)


Strongest AM radio stations in Groveland:
  • 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.)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WQBQ (1410 AM; 10 kW; LEESBURG, FL)
  • WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WLBE (790 AM; 5 kW; LEESBURG-EUSTIS, FL; Owner: WLBE 790, INC.)
  • WTLN (950 AM; 12 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: TM2, INC.)
  • WLAA (1680 AM; 10 kW; WINTER GARDEN, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIXC (1060 AM; 50 kW; TITUSVILLE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WDBO (580 AM; 5 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Groveland:
  • WXXL (106.7 FM; TAVARES, FL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWKQ (88.7 FM; CLERMONT, FL; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCAST SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WPCV (97.5 FM; WINTER HAVEN, FL; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCFB (94.5 FM; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WMGF (107.7 FM; MOUNT DORA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOCL (105.9 FM; DELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WOGK (93.7 FM; OCALA, FL; Owner: OCALA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WOMX-FM (105.1 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJRR (101.1 FM; COCOA BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSHE (100.3 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTKS-FM (104.1 FM; COCOA BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHTQ (96.5 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMP-FM (96.1 FM; DADE CITY, FL; Owner: TAMA GROUP, L.C.)
  • WPYO (95.3 FM; APOPKA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W212BF (90.3 FM; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: CTRAL FLORIDA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WLOQ (103.1 FM; WINTER PARK, FL; Owner: GROSS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Groveland:
  • WZXZ-CA (Channel 11; ORLANDO, ETC., FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WESH (Channel 2; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: ORLANDO HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFTV (Channel 9; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WXXU-LP (Channel 12; ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WVEN-TV (Channel 26; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WKMG-TV (Channel 6; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS ORLANDO, INC.)
  • WACX (Channel 55; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: ASSOCIATED CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WRBW (Channel 65; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKCF (Channel 18; CLERMONT, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLCB-TV (Channel 45; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: GOOD LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMOR-TV (Channel 32; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • WRDQ (Channel 27; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WOFL (Channel 35; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W21AU (Channel 21; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CENTRAL BROADCAST COMPANY)
  • W47AL (Channel 47; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CONCILIO MISSION CRISTIANA FUENTE)
  • WPXG-LP (Channel 31; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTOF-LP (Channel 22; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CHARLES S. NAMEY)

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