Century, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,721 (Urban population: 1,309 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 412 (18 farm, 394 nonfarm))

Century, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 798 (677 occupied: 479 owner occupied, 198 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	30%

Housing density: 243 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $30,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $175

Median gross rent in Century, FL in 2000: $309

Housing units in Century with a mortgage: 127 (10 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 218

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,721

In family households: 1,483 (263 male householders, 177 female householders)
256 spouses, 514 children (444 natural, 21 adopted, 49 stepchildren), 121 grandchildren, 33 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 79 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 238 (82 male householders (76 living alone)), 140 female householders (137 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 138 2-persons, 116 3-persons, 98 4-persons, 61 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 213 1-person, 7 2-persons, 2 4-persons.

201 married couples with children.
197 single-parent households (16 men, 181 women).

96.1% of residents of Century speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 20% speak English not well, 25% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 19 (1.1%)
(47.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	3.8

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Century, Florida:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 5
3 rooms: 24
4 rooms: 66
5 rooms: 137
6 rooms: 105
7 rooms: 89
8 rooms: 26
9 or more rooms: 27

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Century, Florida:

1 room: 2
2 rooms: 9
3 rooms: 37
4 rooms: 58
5 rooms: 49
6 rooms: 25
7 rooms: 9
8 rooms: 4
9 or more rooms: 5

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 8
1995 to 1998: 35
1990 to 1994: 114
1980 to 1989: 115
1970 to 1979: 131
1960 to 1969: 114
1950 to 1959: 116
1940 to 1949: 76
1939 or earlier: 89

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Century:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 26
2 bedrooms: 110
3 bedrooms: 276
4 bedrooms: 61
5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Century:

no bedroom: 4
1 bedroom: 52
2 bedrooms: 70
3 bedrooms: 65
4 bedrooms: 7
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Century in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 62
1 vehicle: 199
2 vehicles: 172
3 vehicles: 29
4 vehicles: 9
5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Century in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 69
1 vehicle: 87
2 vehicles: 40
3 vehicles: 2
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Century, FL:

Less than $10,000: 10
$10,000 to $14,999: 15
$15,000 to $19,999: 26
$20,000 to $24,999: 30
$25,000 to $29,999: 14
$30,000 to $34,999: 29
$35,000 to $39,999: 17
$40,000 to $49,999: 45
$50,000 to $59,999: 43
$60,000 to $69,999: 40
$70,000 to $79,999: 11
$80,000 to $89,999: 9
$90,000 to $99,999: 31
$100,000 to $124,999: 14
$125,000 to $149,999: 6
$150,000 to $174,999: 5
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Century:

Less than $100: 29
$100 to $149: 27
$150 to $199: 32
$200 to $249: 28
$250 to $299: 13
$300 to $349: 28
$350 to $399: 3
$400 to $449: 9
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 2
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 3
No cash rent: 22

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 1
1990 to 1994: 4
1985 to 1989: 3
1980 to 1984: 2
1975 to 1979: 2
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 6
1965 to 1969: 1

Century, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 58.0%
Number of people working at home: 14 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 23
5 to 9 minutes: 71
10 to 14 minutes: 93
15 to 19 minutes: 51
20 to 24 minutes: 36
25 to 29 minutes: 11
30 to 34 minutes: 95
35 to 39 minutes: 3
40 to 44 minutes: 20
45 to 59 minutes: 64
60 to 89 minutes: 27
90 or more minutes: 20

Century mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 408 (77%)
Carpooled: 69 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 15 (3%)
Walked: 13 (2%)
Other means: 9 (2%)
Worked at home: 14 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 192
$10,000 to $14,999: 83
$15,000 to $19,999: 47
$20,000 to $24,999: 57
$25,000 to $29,999: 56
$30,000 to $34,999: 49
$35,000 to $39,999: 38
$40,000 to $44,999: 25
$45,000 to $49,999: 23
$50,000 to $59,999: 36
$60,000 to $74,999: 27
$75,000 to $99,999: 21
$100,000 to $124,999: 6
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 753
United States or American: 204
Subsaharan African:: 158
African: 158
Irish: 41
English: 35
German: 20
Italian: 20
European: 18
Scottish: 18
Scotch-Irish: 14
Acadian/Cajun: 6
French (except Basque): 5
Dutch: 3
French Canadian: 2
Slavic: 2
Swedish: 2
Swiss: 2
Danish: 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Philippines (42%)
Ecuador (32%)
Pakistan (11%)
Thailand (11%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1030
Northeast: 40
Midwest: 33
South: 568
West: 27

63% of Century residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 19% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 27
7th and 8th grade: 26
9th grade: 27
10th grade: 16
11th grade: 36
12th grade, no diploma: 20
High school graduate (or equivalency): 172
Less than 1 year of college: 25
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 50
Associate degree: 24
Bachelor's degree: 16
Master's degree: 3
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 20
Nursery to 4th grade: 11
5th and 6th grade: 30
7th and 8th grade: 33
9th grade: 46
10th grade: 39
11th grade: 22
12th grade, no diploma: 22
High school graduate (or equivalency): 229
Less than 1 year of college: 40
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 61
Associate degree: 21
Bachelor's degree: 22
Master's degree: 12
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 7.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 12.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 15.5%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 33.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $25,625
Black householders: $16,667
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $6,250
Asian householders: $23,125
Two or more races householders: $12,813
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $38,750

Century household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Century household income for Black or African American householders

Century household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Century household income for Asian householders

Century household income for two or more races householders

Century household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Century marital status for males

Century marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $52,200
Black or African American householders: $43,600
Asian householders: $45,000
Two or more races householders: $27,500
Hispanic or Latino householders: $97,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 531
One, attached: 16
Two: 2
3 or 4: 4
5 to 9: 20
10 to 19: 16
20 to 49: 16
Mobile homes: 193

Median worth of mobile homes: $24,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Century:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (54%)
Electricity (40%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (53%)
Utility gas (39%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17

Here:	7.1%
Florida:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3

Here:	2.7%
Florida:	9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Florida:	21.0%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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