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Collier County

Population in 2010: 163. Population change since 2000: -19.3%
Males: 90  (55.2%)
Females: 73  (44.8%)

Median resident age:  55.9 years
Florida median age:  41.3 years

Zip codes: 34139.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $2,278 (it was $38,750 in 2000)
Plantation Island:

$2,278
Florida:

$44,736
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $7,894

Plantation Island CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $187,734 (it was $94,000 in 2000)
Plantation Island:

$187,734
Florida:

$182,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $491,391; Detached houses: $1,755,936; Mobile homes: $344,351

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Plantation Island races chart
  • White alone - 155 (95.1%)
  • Hispanic - 5 (3.1%)
  • Black alone - 2 (1.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.6%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Plantation Island: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (30.2%), Irish (20.8%), German (19.3%), English (13.4%), Swedish (7.4%), Dutch (5.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.59 square miles.

Population density: 278 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Plantation Island:

  • High school or higher: 83.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plantation Island CDP:

  • Never married: 26.5%
  • Now married: 54.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

1 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
Florida:  16.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $381 (0.2%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kendale Lakes-Lindgren Acres, FL (60.1 miles , pop. 314,677).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (898.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Everglades, FL (1.2 miles ), Chokoloskee, FL (1.5 miles ), Goodland, FL (4.3 miles ), Marco Island, FL (4.7 miles ), Lely Resort, FL (5.1 miles ), Naples Manor, FL (5.3 miles ), Lely, FL (5.4 miles ), Golden Gate, FL (5.6 miles ).

Latitude: 25.85 N, Longitude: 81.37 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 239

Plantation Island household income distribution Plantation Island home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.6%
Florida:

9.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (37%)
  • Food and beverage stores (15%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (16%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (8%)
  • Plant and system operators (8%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (20%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (15%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (7%)

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Tornado activity:

Plantation Island-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Florida state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/17/1983, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 27.5 miles away from the Plantation Island place center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/13/2004, a category F2 tornado 34.4 miles away from the place center caused $50,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Collier County (24) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Fires: 7, Tropical Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Plantation Island:

  • NAPLES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 34 miles away; NAPLES, FL)
  • PHYSICIANS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - PINE RIDGE (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 36 miles away; NAPLES, FL)
  • GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER LEE MEM HEALTH SYSTEM (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 55 miles away; FORT MYERS, FL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plantation Island:

  • Florida Gulf Coast University (about 51 miles; Fort Myers, FL; Full-time enrollment: 8,317)
  • Edison State College (about 59 miles; Fort Myers, FL; FT enrollment: 5,724)
  • Southwest Florida College (about 61 miles; Fort Myers, FL; FT enrollment: 2,170)
  • Florida International University (about 63 miles; Miami, FL; FT enrollment: 23,973)
  • Florida Career College (about 63 miles; Miami, FL; FT enrollment: 3,958)
  • Florida National College (about 66 miles; Hialeah, FL; FT enrollment: 2,061)
  • Saint Thomas University (about 70 miles; Miami Gardens, FL; FT enrollment: 2,030)

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Collier County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 44.6%

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  59.8%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Plantation Island, FL


Plantation Island compared to Florida state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage 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.
  • Number of rooms per house below 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 below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Plantation Island travel time to work - commute


Plantation Island mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (90%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • No fuel used (4%)
  • Solar energy (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Collier County Florida:




2008 Presidential Election results in Collier County Florida:


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Religion statistics for Plantation Island (based on Collier County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.84%
Here36.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Jewish
Adherents52.5%10.4%5.6%4.6%4.5%
Congregations8.1%12.6%6.3%3.6%1.8%
NameUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodLutheran ChurchOther
Adherents3.7%3.3%2.6%1.9%11.0%
Congregations3.6%5.4%7.2%3.6%47.7%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 63
Collier County:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Here:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 24
This county:

0.77 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 83
Collier County:

2.65 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 365
This county:

11.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Collier County:

8.7%
Florida:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Collier County:

20.9%
State:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

20.1%
State:

14.0%

9.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($129,728 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.15%
Florida average:

8.71%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,289 average AGI)
Collier County:

0.17%
Florida average:

0.22%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lee County, FL  0.98% ($72,511 average AGI)
from Miami-Dade County, FL  0.73% ($36,899)
from Broward County, FL  0.31% ($65,057)


8.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,727 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.43%
Florida average:

7.73%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($350 average AGI)
Collier County:

0.08%
Florida average:

0.12%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lee County, FL  2.40% ($50,198 average AGI)
to Miami-Dade County, FL  0.32% ($28,314)
to Broward County, FL  0.17% ($51,521)

Strongest AM radio stations in Plantation Island:

  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WVOI (1480 AM; 10 kW; MARCO ISLAND, FL; Owner: ALL FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WCNZ (1660 AM; 10 kW; MARCO ISLAND, FL; Owner: ALL FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC.)
  • WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WRHC (1550 AM; 45 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WRHC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Plantation Island:

  • WBGY (88.1 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: NAPLES EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WAVV (101.1 FM; MARCO, FL; Owner: ALPINE BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)
  • WRXK-FM (96.1 FM; BONITA SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WRXK LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWGR (101.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WARO (94.5 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSGL (104.7 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WSOR (90.9 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WGUF (98.9 FM; MARCO, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP., OF NEVADA)

TV broadcast stations around Plantation Island:

  • WZVN-TV (Channel 26; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MONTCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTVJ (Channel 6; MIAMI, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT, INC.)


Plantation Island on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Agricultural workers including supervisors"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations:"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers:"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Accommodation and food services"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers"

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