Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 36.7% | | Whole state: | 12.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 19.8% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
South Bay 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 above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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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Banks with branches in South Bay (2007 data):
- Bank of Belle Glade: Mini Plaza Branch at 131 U.S. Highway 27, branch established on 1978-06-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $59.2 mil, Deposits: $52.7 mil, headquarters in Belle Glade, FL, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Belle Glade Bank Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Palm Beach County Florida:
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Streets and Highways |
11 | $20,515 | $22,380 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $12,290 | $36,870 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
19 | $48,143 | $30,406 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,152 | $25,824 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,953 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
2 | $4,194 | $25,164 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
6 | $10,847 | $21,694 | 1 | $585 |
| Water Supply |
6 | $13,916 | $27,832 | 1 | $1,178 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $3,038 | $36,456 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,232 | $26,784 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
51 | $117,329 | $27,607 | 3 | $3,716 |
South Bay government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $309,000
Sewerage: $279,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,000,000
Sewerage: $893,000
Financial Administration: $698,000
Water Utilities: $629,000
Parks & Recreation: $333,000
Solid Waste Management: $192,000
Regular Highways: $31,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $0
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,970,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $3,843,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $127,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $236,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,140,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $717,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $840,000
All Other: $406,000
- Tax - Public Utilities: $337,000
Property: $310,000
Total General Sales: $261,000
NEC: $47,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,726,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $238,000
6.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($77,359 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.94% | | Florida average: | 8.71% |
0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,095 average AGI)| Palm Beach County: | 0.18% | | Florida average: | 0.22% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,513 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.91% | | Florida average: | 7.73% |
0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($676 average AGI)| Palm Beach County: | 0.09% | | Florida average: | 0.12% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in South Bay:
- WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
- WSWN (900 AM; 1 kW; BELLE GLADE, FL; Owner: BGI BROADCASTING L.P.)
- WAFC (590 AM; 5 kW; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: GLADES MEDIA COMPANY)
- 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.)
- WLVJ (1040 AM; 25 kW; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL BOYNTON BEACH, INC.)
- 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)
- 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)
Strongest FM radio stations in South Bay:
- WBGF (93.5 FM; BELLE GLADE, FL; Owner: BGI BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- WAFC-FM (99.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: GLADES MEDIA COMPANY)
- WRMF (97.9 FM; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: PBB LICENSES, LLC)
- WEAT-FM (104.3 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WWFR (91.7 FM; STUART, FL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WXEL (90.7 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKGR (98.7 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WJCB (88.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
- WIRK-FM (107.9 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WLDI (95.5 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WAYF (88.1 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP. INC.)
TV broadcast stations around South Bay:
- WPTV (Channel 5; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- 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.)
- WPBF (Channel 25; TEQUESTA, FL; Owner: WPBF-TV COMPANY)
- WTVX (Channel 34; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: C-34 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WPEC (Channel 12; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC)
- WPXP (Channel 67; LAKE WORTH, FL; Owner: PAXSON WEST PALM BEACH LICENSE, INC.)
- WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
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