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Population (year 2000): 8,333
Males: 3,970  (47.6%)
Females: 4,363  (52.4%)

Sumter County

Median resident age:  66.3 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 32159.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $44,800 (it was $42,542 in 2000)
The Villages  $44,800
Florida:  $42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $148,100 (it was $136,100 in 2000)
The Villages  $148,100
Florida:  $189,500

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Races in The Villages:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Black (0.5%)

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Ancestries: German (25.7%), English (20.1%), Irish (18.8%), Italian (10.6%), French (4.6%), Polish (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 75 feet

Land area: 5.19 square miles.

Population density: 1606 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in The Villages

  • High school or higher: 89.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in The Villages CDP

  • Never married: 2.3%
  • Now married: 84.5%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 3.6%

485 residents are foreign born (3.9% Europe, 1.1% North America).

This place:  5.8%
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:

The Villages:  1.2% ($1,601)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Southwest Orange, FL (47.1 miles , pop. 105,946).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (75.0 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (897.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Lady Lake, FL (2.8 miles ), Fruitland Park, FL (6.8 miles ), Wildwood, FL (7.2 miles ), Belleview, FL (10.3 miles ), Leesburg, FL (10.7 miles ), Coleman, FL (11.6 miles ), Silver Springs Shores, FL (11.7 miles ), Lisbon, FL (13.2 miles ).

Latitude: 28.94 N, Longitude: 81.97 W


35 people in nursing homes

Area code commonly used in this area: 352

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Most common industries for males:



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (21%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Business operations specialists (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Registered nurses (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Art and design workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)


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The Villages-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Florida state average. It is 86% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/31/1975, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.8 miles away from the The Villages place center killed one person and injured 26 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/9/1983, a category 3 tornado 26.7 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in The Villages:
  • VILLAGES REGIONAL HOSPITAL,THE (1451 EL CAMINO REAL)
Other hospitals/medical centers near The Villages:
  • LEESBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; LEESBURG, FL)
  • MUNROE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; OCALA, FL)
  • FLORIDA HOSPITAL/WATERMAN (about 22 miles; EUSTIS, FL)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to The Villages:
  • OCALA INTL-JIM TAYLOR FIELD (about 24 miles; OCALA, FL; ID: OCF)
  • ORLANDO SANFORD (about 53 miles; ORLANDO, FL; ID: SFB)
  • GAINESVILLE RGNL (about 56 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; ID: GNV)
Other public-use airports nearest to The Villages:
  • LEESBURG REGIONAL (about 15 miles; LEESBURG, FL; ID: LEE)
  • UMATILLA MUNI (about 23 miles; UMATILLA, FL; ID: X23)
  • INVERNESS (about 25 miles; INVERNESS, FL; ID: X40)

Amtrak station near The Villages:
  • 7 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 The Villages:
  • CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; OCALA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,101)
  • STETSON UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; DELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,966)
  • SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; ST LEO, FL; FT enrollment: 6,597)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS (about 48 miles; MAITLAND, FL; FT enrollment: 3,992)
  • ROLLINS COLLEGE (about 49 miles; WINTER PARK, FL; FT enrollment: 2,899)
  • SEMINOLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; SANFORD, FL; FT enrollment: 5,261)
  • VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 15,792)
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User submitted facts and corrections:
  • While the site lists The Villages population at 8300 in 2000, it should be noted that the current population is five times that number in 2004, at about 45,000, and is presently growing at the rate of about 400 per month. added by Jim Speckbrock

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Average household size:
This place:  1.9 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  81.6%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  1.9%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.7%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.2%
Whole state:  5.7%

The Villages compared to Florida state average:
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above 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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Banks with branches in The Villages (2007 data):
  • Citizens First Bank: 8 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $869.9 mil, Deposits: $734.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Villages Bancorporation, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Villages Financial Center Branch at 2385 Parr Drive, branch established on 2006-02-27. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: Villages Of Sumter Branch at 2365 Parr Drive, branch established on 2004-10-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Southern Trace Branch at 2415 Parr Drive, branch established on 2004-06-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Colonial Bank, National Association: The Villages Branch at 3340 Wedgewood Lane, branch established on 2004-05-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $22,730.6 mil, Deposits: $16,249.4 mil, headquarters in Montgomery, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 306 total offices, Holding Company: Colonial Bancgroup, Inc., The
  • Community Bank and Trust of Florida: The Villages Financial Center Branch at 2285 Parr Drive, branch established on 2006-07-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $357.4 mil, Deposits: $317.4 mil, headquarters in Ocala, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Florida Community Bankshares, Inc.



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18.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($66,681 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  18.80%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($150 average AGI)
Sumter County:  0.06%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lake County, FL  1.57% ($40,137 average AGI)
from Marion County, FL  0.76% ($44,503)
from Broward County, FL  0.54% ($71,514)


7.16% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,751 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.16%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($140 average AGI)
Sumter County:  0.05%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lake County, FL  1.46% ($33,385 average AGI)
to Marion County, FL  1.01% ($38,271)
to Citrus County, FL  0.30% ($28,657)


Strongest AM radio stations in The Villages:
  • WVLG (640 AM; 1 kW; WILDWOOD, FL; Owner: SENIOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQBQ (1410 AM; 10 kW; LEESBURG, FL)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, 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.)
  • WRZN (720 AM; 10 kW; HERNANDO, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCFI (1290 AM; 10 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: VECTOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WIXC (1060 AM; 50 kW; TITUSVILLE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in The Villages:
  • W212BF (90.3 FM; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: CTRAL FLORIDA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WOGK (93.7 FM; OCALA, FL; Owner: OCALA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WMFQ (92.9 FM; OCALA, FL; Owner: ASTERISK COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WXXL (106.7 FM; TAVARES, FL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • WJHM (101.9 FM; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKSG (89.5 FM; CEDAR CREEK, FL; Owner: DAYSTAR PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WWKQ (88.7 FM; CLERMONT, FL; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCAST SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WHIJ (88.1 FM; OCALA, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWKO (91.3 FM; BELLEVIEW, FL; Owner: WALKER INFORMATION & ED INSTITUTE INC)
  • W244BC (96.7 FM; OCALA, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC)
  • WNDD (95.5 FM; SILVER SPRINGS, FL; Owner: OCALA B/CASTING CORP., L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around The Villages:
  • WESH (Channel 2; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: ORLANDO HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WZXZ-CA (Channel 11; ORLANDO, ETC., FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WXXU-LP (Channel 12; ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WVEN-TV (Channel 26; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WOGX (Channel 51; OCALA, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W61AK (Channel 61; INVERNESS, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)

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