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Hendry County

Population in July 2007: 2,976.
Males: 1,397  (47.0%)
Females: 1,579  (53.0%)

Median resident age:  25.3 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33440.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $25,638 (it was $21,232 in 2000)
Harlem:  $25,638
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,152
Harlem:  $14,152
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $122,011 (it was $50,000 in 2000)
Harlem:  $122,011
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $112,513; Detached houses: $126,181; Mobile homes: $36,933

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Races in Harlem:

  • Black (95.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Harlem: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: West Indian (9.4%), German (1.5%), Subsaharan African (1.5%), United States (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 19 feet

Land area: 0.97 square miles.

Population density: 3075 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Harlem

  • High school or higher: 47.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 18.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harlem CDP

  • Never married: 50.9%
  • Now married: 29.8%
  • Separated: 5.8%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

303 residents are foreign born (11.1% Latin America).

This place:  11.1%
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:

Harlem:  0.7% ($360)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Royal Palm Beach-West Jupiter, FL (44.9 miles , pop. 74,157).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (73.0 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (903.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Clewiston, FL (1.3 miles ), Lake Harbor, FL (3.1 miles) , Moore Haven, FL (3.4 miles ), South Bay, FL (3.9 miles ), Belle Glade Camp, FL (4.2 miles ), Belle Glade, FL (4.2 miles ), Fremd Village-Padgett Island, FL (4.4 miles ), Pahokee, FL (4.4 miles ).

Latitude: 26.74 N, Longitude: 80.95 W

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Food (34%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Social assistance (12%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (15%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (13%)
  • Child care workers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)



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Harlem-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 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the Harlem place center killed one person and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/13/2004, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.7 miles away from the place center caused $50,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Harlem:
  • HENDRY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; CLEWISTON, FL)
  • GLADES GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; BELLE GLADE, FL)
  • COLUMBIA HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; WEST PALM BEACH, FL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harlem:
  • PALM BEACH ATLANTIC COLLEGE-WEST PALM BEACH (about 54 miles; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,109)
  • PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; LAKE WORTH, FL; FT enrollment: 8,390)
  • INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; FT PIERCE, FL; FT enrollment: 6,149)
  • FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-BOCA RATON (about 59 miles; BOCA RATON, FL; FT enrollment: 14,311)
  • KEISER COLLEGE (about 62 miles; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 2,879)
  • EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 5,032)
  • FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 2,466)

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.5%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.0%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  40.4%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  20.9%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Harlem, FL



Harlem compared to Florida state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • House age below 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Hendry County Florida:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (99%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Harlem

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents35.6%15.9%12.7%11.0%9.8%
Congregations27.5%5.0%5.0%10.0%12.5%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPentecostal Church of GodChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents3.8%1.9%1.4%1.4%6.6%
Congregations5.0%2.5%2.5%7.5%22.5%
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.


9.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,164 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.20%
Florida average:  8.71%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lee County, FL  1.66% ($39,697 average AGI)
from Miami-Dade County, FL  1.02% ($28,819)
from Palm Beach County, FL  1.01% ($34,357)


9.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,466 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.40%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($166 average AGI)
Hendry County:  0.09%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lee County, FL  1.57% ($35,152 average AGI)
to Palm Beach County, FL  0.87% ($34,747)
to Collier County, FL  0.51% ($25,586)


Strongest AM radio stations in Harlem:
  • 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.)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLVJ (1040 AM; 25 kW; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL BOYNTON BEACH, 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)
  • WRHC (1550 AM; 45 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WRHC BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Harlem:
  • WAFC-FM (99.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: GLADES MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WJCB (88.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • WRMF (97.9 FM; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: PBB LICENSES, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WBGF (93.5 FM; BELLE GLADE, FL; Owner: BGI BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WWFR (91.7 FM; STUART, FL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WINK-FM (96.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEAT-FM (104.3 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKGR (98.7 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRQC (92.5 FM; ESTERO, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, 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.)
  • W213AF (90.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Harlem:
  • WINK-TV (Channel 11; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPTV (Channel 5; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPBF (Channel 25; TEQUESTA, FL; Owner: WPBF-TV COMPANY)
  • WTVX (Channel 34; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: C-34 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WRXY-TV (Channel 49; TICE, FL; Owner: WEST COAST CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, INC)


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