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Dixie County

Population in July 2007: 279. Population change since 2000: +26.2%
Males: 128  (46.1%)
Females: 151  (53.9%)

Median resident age:  47.0 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 32648.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,066 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Horseshoe Beach:  $47,066
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $200,932 (it was $72,100 in 2000)
Horseshoe Beach:  $200,932
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $291,967; Detached houses: $288,803; Mobile homes: $78,000; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $45,000
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Races in Horseshoe Beach:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
  • Black (4.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Horseshoe Beach: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (24.3%), Irish (16.0%), English (7.8%), German (5.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 5 feet

Land area: 0.20 square miles.

Population density: 1373 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Horseshoe Beach

  • High school or higher: 73.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Horseshoe Beach town

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 66.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Florida:  16.7%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Horseshoe Beach, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Horseshoe Beach to the number of sex offenders is 279 to 1.

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

Horseshoe Beach:  0.4% ($267)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gainesville, FL (59.4 miles , pop. 95,447).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (113.3 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (727.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Cross City, FL (4.1 miles ), Manattee Road, FL (4.8 miles ), Fanning Springs, FL (4.9 miles ), Andrews, FL (5.0 miles ), Cedar Key, FL (5.0 miles ), Chiefland, FL (5.1 miles ), Trenton, FL (5.6 miles ), Otter Creek, FL (5.7 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $96,500
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $102,000
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $156,200
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $144,500
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $128,300
  • 2004: 12 buildings, average cost: $165,800
  • 2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $165,800
  • 2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $165,800
  • 2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $165,800

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Latitude: 29.44 N, Longitude: 83.29 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 352

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Population change in the 1990s: -48 (-18.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (37%)
  • Construction (19%)
  • Paper (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
  • Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Public administration (20%)
  • U. S. Postal service (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Health care (10%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (37%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Carpenters (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (40%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (20%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (17%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Other financial specialists (7%)
  • Art and design workers (7%)



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Average climate in Horseshoe Beach, Florida

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

On 2/27/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 42.8 miles away from the Horseshoe Beach town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/12/1993, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 25.0 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 10 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Horseshoe Beach:
  • DOCTORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 48 miles; PERRY, FL)
  • NATURE COAST HOSPITAL INC SWB (about 48 miles; WILLISTON, FL)
  • SHANDS AT LIVE OAK (about 54 miles; LIVE OAK, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Horseshoe Beach, FL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Horseshoe Beach:
  • SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,942)
  • UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA (about 59 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 41,543)
  • CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; OCALA, FL; FT enrollment: 3,101)
  • PASCO-HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; FT enrollment: 2,868)
  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,991)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 29,949)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,016)

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Hotel: Angler's Retreat (Highway 351).

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.4%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  22.3%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.5%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Horseshoe Beach, FL



Horseshoe Beach compared to Florida state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Horseshoe Beach travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Dixie County Florida:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (71%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Wood (4%)


Religon statistics for Horseshoe Beach

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents69.5%8.3%5.0%4.6%12.5%
Congregations45.2%12.9%12.9%6.5%22.6%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$3,833$22,9980$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$2,142
Totals for Government 2$3,833$22,9985$2,142



10.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,327 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.79%
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 Levy County, FL  1.08% ($19,432 average AGI)
from Pinellas County, FL  1.00% ($46,439)
from Alachua County, FL  0.54% ($37,955)


7.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,684 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.91%
Florida average:  7.73%

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

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Alachua County, FL  1.14% ($31,222 average AGI)
to Levy County, FL  0.99% ($22,615)
to Gilchrist County, FL  0.78% ($29,903)


Strongest AM radio stations in Horseshoe Beach:
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYNY (1240 AM; 1 kW; CROSS CITY, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRZN (720 AM; 10 kW; HERNANDO, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Horseshoe Beach:
  • WKZY (106.9 FM; CROSS CITY, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKTK (98.5 FM; CRYSTAL RIVER, FL; Owner: ENTERCOM GAINESVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRGO (102.7 FM; CEDAR KEY, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDJY (101.7 FM; TRENTON, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNDN (107.9 FM; CHIEFLAND, FL; Owner: OCALA BROADCASTING CORPORATION, L.L.)

TV broadcast stations around Horseshoe Beach:
  • WFXU (Channel 57; LIVE OAK, FL; Owner: WFXU LICENSE CORPORATION)


Horseshoe Beach fatal accident list:
Jan 1, 1994 01:40 AM, Cr351, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 17, 1988 02:25 AM, 3rdavee, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Feb 7, 1980 02:50 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1



FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7521X , Serial Number: 17248021, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 10/31/1960
    Registrant (Corporation): Gulf Breeze Aviators Inc, Po Box 366, Horseshoe Beach, FL 32648


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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