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Lake County

Population in July 2007: 16,261.
Males: 7,795  (47.9%)
Females: 8,466  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  64.6 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,904 (it was $37,776 in 2000)
Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka:  $47,904
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $28,519
Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka:  $28,519
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $213,461 (it was $88,100 in 2000)
Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka:  $213,461
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $217,803; Detached houses: $267,438; Townhouses or other attached units: $224,960; In 2-unit structures: $325,264; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $355,705; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $102,628; Mobile homes: $61,490; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka, FL residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
  • Black (3.5%)
  • American Indian (3.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 100 feet

Land area: 60.2 square miles.

Population density: 270 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka

  • High school or higher: 87.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka CCD

  • Never married: 7.8%
  • Now married: 74.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.2%
Florida:  16.7%

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

Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka:  1.3% ($1,189)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Southwest Orange, FL (29.2 miles , pop. 105,946).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (64.9 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (819.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Yalaha, FL (1.4 miles ), Okahumpka, FL (1.8 miles ), Howey-in-the-Hills, FL (2.1 miles ), Leesburg, FL (2.4 miles ), Astatula, FL (2.6 miles ), Silver Lake, FL (2.8 miles ), Tavares, FL (2.9 miles ), Fruitland Park, FL (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 28.74 N, Longitude: 81.85 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 352

Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka household income distribution Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)



Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka-area historical tornado activity is above Florida state average. It is 121% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/22/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka place center killed 3 people and injured 70 people and caused $15 million in damages.

On 2/22/1998, a category 3 tornado 30.3 miles away from the place center killed 13 people and injured 36 people and caused $31 million in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka:
  • LEESBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; LEESBURG, FL)
  • SOUTH LAKE HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; CLERMONT, FL)
  • SUN COAST HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; CLERMONT, FL)

Amtrak station near Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka:
  • 15 miles: WILDWOOD (601 N. MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka:
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS (about 31 miles; MAITLAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,992)
  • ROLLINS COLLEGE (about 32 miles; WINTER PARK, FL; FT enrollment: 2,899)
  • VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 15,792)
  • SEMINOLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; SANFORD, FL; FT enrollment: 5,261)
  • STETSON UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; DELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,966)
  • CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; OCALA, FL; FT enrollment: 3,101)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (about 38 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 26,717)

Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka map

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Notable locations in Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka: Clear Lake Campground (A), Indian River Plaza (B), Drury (C), Howey Station (D), Bush Station (E), Cason (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka include: Mount Bethel Church (A), Mount Olive Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Taylor Memorial Cemetery (1), Cool Spring Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Sap Pond (A), Twin Lakes (B), Turkey Lake (C), Clearwater Lake (D), Lucille, Lake (E), Margaretta, Lake (F), Cool Spring Pond (G), Baptising Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

River: Palatlakaha River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.0 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.6%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.9%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.1%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka, FL


9 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms


Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka compared to Florida 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 significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Lake County Florida:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (80%)
  • Utility gas (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents30.6%23.0%11.8%6.4%2.9%
Congregations17.5%2.1%8.2%5.2%10.8%
NameEpiscopal ChurchLutheran ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents2.9%2.5%2.5%2.4%14.8%
Congregations2.6%2.1%3.6%2.1%45.9%
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.


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 Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka:
  • WQBQ (1410 AM; 10 kW; LEESBURG, FL)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLBE (790 AM; 5 kW; LEESBURG-EUSTIS, FL; Owner: WLBE 790, INC.)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WTLN (950 AM; 12 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: TM2, INC.)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WIXC (1060 AM; 50 kW; TITUSVILLE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WLAA (1680 AM; 10 kW; WINTER GARDEN, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRZN (720 AM; 10 kW; HERNANDO, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDBO (580 AM; 5 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka:
  • WXXL (106.7 FM; TAVARES, FL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWKQ (88.7 FM; CLERMONT, FL; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCAST SYSTEM, INC.)
  • W212BF (90.3 FM; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: CTRAL FLORIDA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • 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.)
  • WJHM (101.9 FM; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WPCV (97.5 FM; WINTER HAVEN, FL; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHTQ (96.5 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WWKA (92.3 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPOZ (88.3 FM; UNION PARK, FL; Owner: CENTRAL FLORIDA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WPYO (95.3 FM; APOPKA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMFQ (92.9 FM; OCALA, FL; Owner: ASTERISK COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WMMO (98.9 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WLOQ (103.1 FM; WINTER PARK, FL; Owner: GROSS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka:
  • WZXZ-CA (Channel 11; ORLANDO, ETC., FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WESH (Channel 2; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: ORLANDO HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WXXU-LP (Channel 12; ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WVEN-TV (Channel 26; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WFTV (Channel 9; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKMG-TV (Channel 6; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS ORLANDO, INC.)
  • WRBW (Channel 65; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WACX (Channel 55; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: ASSOCIATED CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WKCF (Channel 18; CLERMONT, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLCB-TV (Channel 45; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: GOOD LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOFL (Channel 35; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCEU (Channel 15; NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL; Owner: DAYTONA BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WRDQ (Channel 27; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMFE-TV (Channel 24; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W47AL (Channel 47; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CONCILIO MISSION CRISTIANA FUENTE)
  • W21AU (Channel 21; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CENTRAL BROADCAST COMPANY)
  • WPXG-LP (Channel 31; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)


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