Winter Haven, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 33,353 (Urban population: 32,792, Rural population: 561 (all nonfarm))

Winter Haven, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 13,936 (11,852 occupied: 6,956 owner occupied, 4,896 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	41%
State:	30%

Housing density: 788 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $289,425.

Median contract rent in 2007: $613 (lower quartile is $452, upper quartile is $850)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $599

Median gross rent in Winter Haven, FL in 2007: $782

Housing units in Winter Haven with a mortgage: 2,964 (342 second mortgage, 270 home equity loan, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,915

Winter Haven,FL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $144,324 (it was $64,700 in 2000)

Winter Haven:	$144,324
Florida:	$230,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $80,340 - $199,866

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $213,064
Here: $213,064
State: $334,342

Townhouses or other attached units: $134,574
Here: $134,574
State: $258,333

In 2-unit structures: $141,543
Here: $141,543
State: $289,450

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $188,638
Here: $188,638
State: $240,504

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $104,495
Here: $104,495
State: $281,565

Mobile homes: $35,389
Here: $35,389
State: $43,568

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $30,000
Here: $30,000
State: $47,032

Household type by relationship

Households: 25,208

In family households: 19,554 (4,995 male householders, 1,919 female householders)
4,960 spouses, 5,705 children (5,369 natural, 107 adopted, 229 stepchildren), 519 grandchildren, 343 brothers or sisters, 276 parents, 341 other relatives, 496 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 5,654 (1,941 male householders (1,549 living alone)), 2,992 female householders (2,741 living alone)), 721 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 736 (415 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,825 2-persons, 1,420 3-persons, 1,017 4-persons, 383 5-persons, 172 6-persons, 97 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,290 1-person, 580 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 7 4-persons.

2,758 married couples with children.
1,940 single-parent households (316 men, 1,624 women).

89.5% of residents of Winter Haven speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
4.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (74% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,526 (5.9%)
(41.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.4
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.7
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Winter Haven, Florida:
	1 room: 6 2 rooms: 105 3 rooms: 278 4 rooms: 1,226 5 rooms: 2,108 6 rooms: 1,380 7 rooms: 910 8 rooms: 566 9 or more rooms: 377

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Winter Haven, Florida:
	1 room: 274 2 rooms: 610 3 rooms: 1,290 4 rooms: 1,428 5 rooms: 715 6 rooms: 336 7 rooms: 157 8 rooms: 44 9 or more rooms: 42

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 129
1995 to 1998: 701
1990 to 1994: 739
1980 to 1989: 3,391
1970 to 1979: 3,072
1960 to 1969: 1,921
1950 to 1959: 2,084
1940 to 1949: 818
1939 or earlier: 1,081

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Winter Haven:
	no bedroom: 11 1 bedroom: 263 2 bedrooms: 3,170 3 bedrooms: 2,825 4 bedrooms: 647 5 or more bedrooms: 40

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Winter Haven:
	no bedroom: 323 1 bedroom: 2,016 2 bedrooms: 1,856 3 bedrooms: 659 4 bedrooms: 29 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Winter Haven in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 293 1 vehicle: 3,365 2 vehicles: 2,588 3 vehicles: 567 4 vehicles: 116 5 or more vehicles: 27

Cars and other vehicles available in Winter Haven in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 1,279 1 vehicle: 2,441 2 vehicles: 1,067 3 vehicles: 109 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Winter Haven, FL:

Less than $10,000: 87
$10,000 to $14,999: 44
$15,000 to $19,999: 44
$20,000 to $24,999: 37
$25,000 to $29,999: 31
$30,000 to $34,999: 33
$35,000 to $39,999: 39
$40,000 to $49,999: 108
$50,000 to $59,999: 163
$60,000 to $69,999: 247
$70,000 to $79,999: 360
$80,000 to $89,999: 413
$90,000 to $99,999: 460
$100,000 to $124,999: 1268
$125,000 to $149,999: 1350
$150,000 to $174,999: 1238
$175,000 to $199,999: 800
$200,000 to $249,999: 599
$250,000 to $299,999: 395
$300,000 to $399,999: 499
$400,000 to $499,999: 229
$500,000 to $749,999: 174
$750,000 to $999,999: 73
$1,000,000 or more: 66

Winter Haven rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Winter Haven:

Less than $100: 121 people
$100 to $149: 60
$150 to $199: 176
$200 to $249: 179
$250 to $299: 115
$300 to $349: 181
$350 to $399: 227
$400 to $449: 384
$450 to $499: 410
$500 to $549: 438
$550 to $599: 543
$600 to $649: 507
$650 to $699: 409
$700 to $749: 326
$750 to $799: 304
$800 to $899: 581
$900 to $999: 223
$1,000 to $1,249: 211
$1,250 to $1,499: 71
$1,500 to $1,999: 136
$2,000 or more: 348
No cash rent: 171

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 360 1990 to 1994: 243 1985 to 1989: 128 1980 to 1984: 303 1975 to 1979: 86 1970 to 1974: 82 1970 to 1974: 26 1965 to 1969: 298

Winter Haven, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.5%
Number of people working at home: 108 (1.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 401
5 to 9 minutes: 1370
10 to 14 minutes: 1885
15 to 19 minutes: 1719
20 to 24 minutes: 1270
25 to 29 minutes: 393
30 to 34 minutes: 1311
35 to 39 minutes: 189
40 to 44 minutes: 200
45 to 59 minutes: 499
60 to 89 minutes: 329
90 or more minutes: 181

Winter Haven mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 8,149 (83%)
Carpooled: 1,270 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 76 (1%)
Bicycle: 53 (1%)
Walked: 98 (1%)
Other means: 101 (1%)
Worked at home: 108 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1582
$10,000 to $14,999: 1052
$15,000 to $19,999: 981
$20,000 to $24,999: 1022
$25,000 to $29,999: 878
$30,000 to $34,999: 887
$35,000 to $39,999: 892
$40,000 to $44,999: 713
$45,000 to $49,999: 617
$50,000 to $59,999: 981
$60,000 to $74,999: 747
$75,000 to $99,999: 850
$100,000 to $124,999: 270
$125,000 to $149,999: 83
$150,000 to $199,999: 110
$200,000 or more: 182

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 5582

United States or American: 3798

German: 2166

English: 2057

Irish: 1667

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 716

Italian: 590

Haitian: 550

French (except Basque): 425

Polish: 400

Scotch-Irish: 285

Subsaharan African:: 277

African: 270

Scottish: 225

Swedish: 215

Dutch: 178

French Canadian: 159

Jamaican: 151

Welsh: 120

Portuguese: 117

Norwegian: 115

British: 101

European: 99

Canadian: 87

Swiss: 84

Finnish: 69

Greek: 63

Danish: 48

Russian: 47

Arab:: 34

Czechoslovakian: 33

Slovak: 32

Hungarian: 31

Pennsylvania German: 25

Ukrainian: 24

Lebanese: 23

Australian: 17

Belgian: 17

British West Indian: 15

Slovene: 14

Austrian: 13

Slavic: 12

Syrian: 11

Lithuanian: 9

Croatian: 7

Nigerian: 7

Brazilian: 4

Armenian: 3

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

Haiti (30%)
Jamaica (10%)
Cuba (7%)
Germany (6%)
United Kingdom (6%)
Philippines (5%)
Vietnam (5%)

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

This state: 10677
Northeast: 3742
Midwest: 4412
South: 4607
West: 442

49% of Winter Haven residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 141
Nursery to 4th grade: 106
5th and 6th grade: 24
7th and 8th grade: 326
9th grade: 277
10th grade: 415
11th grade: 307
12th grade, no diploma: 534
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,649
Less than 1 year of college: 571
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,173
Associate degree: 411
Bachelor's degree: 1,015
Master's degree: 290
Professional school degree: 178
Doctorate degree: 128

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 110
Nursery to 4th grade: 67
5th and 6th grade: 96
7th and 8th grade: 488
9th grade: 262
10th grade: 494
11th grade: 427
12th grade, no diploma: 493
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,445
Less than 1 year of college: 901
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,381
Associate degree: 630
Bachelor's degree: 1,084
Master's degree: 287
Professional school degree: 123
Doctorate degree: 45

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 13.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 11.6%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 12.3%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 10.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 8.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 15.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 7.8%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 10.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 12.2%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $44,270
Black householders: $27,458
Asian householders: $29,635
Some other race householders: $15,702
Two or more races householders: $45,111
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $34,840

Winter Haven household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Winter Haven household income for Black householders

Winter Haven household income for Asian householders

Winter Haven household income for Some other race householders

Winter Haven household income for Two or more races householders

Winter Haven household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Winter Haven marital status for males

Winter Haven marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $172,876
Black or African American householders: $129,155
Asian householders: $189,606
Some other race householders: $168,860
Two or more races householders: $140,977
Hispanic or Latino householders: $162,615

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 5,904
One, attached: 794
Two: 678
3 or 4: 1,122
5 to 9: 601
10 to 19: 472
20 to 49: 312
50 or more: 1,848
Mobile homes: 2,146
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 59

Median worth of mobile homes: $49,465

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Winter Haven:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (80%) Utility gas (14%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (88%) Utility gas (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 298

Here:	13.0%
Florida:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 59

Here:	4.8%
Florida:	9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 154

Here:	21.4%
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 (Noninst.)

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