Cypress, Florida

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Population in July 2007: 5,440.
Males: 2,685  (49.4%)
Females: 2,755  (50.6%)
Median resident age:

37.4 years
Florida median age:

38.7 years

Zip code: 32448

Estimated median household income in 2022: $46,001 (it was $29,059 in 2000)
Cypress:

$46,001
FL:

$69,303

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,566 (it was $13,618 in 2000)

Cypress CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $138,691 (it was $59,900 in 2000)
Cypress:

$138,691
FL:

$354,100
March 2022 cost of living index in Cypress: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Cypress, FL (2000)
    • 4,46986.0%White alone
    • 5109.8%Black alone
    • 961.8%Hispanic
    • 531.0%Two or more races
    • 460.9%American Indian alone
    • 160.3%Asian alone
    • 60.1%Other race alone

Races in Cypress detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 142 feet

Land area: 130.4 square miles.

Population density: 42 people per square mile   (very low).

Cypress, Florida map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Cypress CCD:

0.6% ($339)
Florida:

1.4% ($1,262)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dothan, AL (41.6 miles , pop. 57,737).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (135.1 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (618.7 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Grand Ridge, FL (2.0 miles ),
Altha, FL (3.0 miles ),
Sneads, FL (3.1 miles ),
Marianna, FL (3.3 miles ),
Greenwood, FL (3.6 miles ),
Chattahoochee, FL (3.8 miles ),
Bascom, FL (4.0 miles),
Blountstown, FL (4.2 miles )

Latitude: 30.69 N, Longitude: 85.08 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 850

Distribution of median household income in Cypress, FL in 2022
Cypress satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Florida:

2.9%
Most common industries in Cypress, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (19.0%)
  • Health care (14.3%)
  • Construction (8.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Educational services (5.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.2%)
  • Truck transportation (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (20.0%)
  • Construction (14.8%)
  • Truck transportation (6.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.6%)
  • Health care (5.9%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (24.7%)
  • Public administration (17.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.9%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Cypress, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (10.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.6%)
  • Registered nurses (3.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (16.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.7%)
  • Registered nurses (6.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.8%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (4.6%)

Average climate in Cypress, Florida

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Tornado activity:

Cypress-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Florida state average. It is 33% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/22/2005, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 26.4 miles away from the Cypress place center killed one person and injured 18 people and caused $7 million in damages.

On 12/28/1968, a category F3 tornado 27.2 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cypress-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Florida state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 321.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 133.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 226.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 264.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 267.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 264.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jackson County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Tropical Storms: 4, Fires: 3, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 2, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Cypress:

  • NHC HOMECARE MARIANNA (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; MARIANNA, FL)
  • SUNLAND MARIANNA FAC V (Hospital, about 11 miles away; MARIANNA, FL)
  • SUNLAND MARIANNA FACILITY IV (Hospital, about 11 miles away; MARIANNA, FL)
  • NURSING PAVILION AT CHIPOLA RETIREMENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; MARIANNA, FL)

Airports located in Cypress:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cypress:

  • Bainbridge State College (about 36 miles; Bainbridge, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,308)
  • Tallahassee Community College (about 48 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 10,904)
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Dothan (about 49 miles; Dothan, AL; FT enrollment: 3,611)
  • Florida State University (about 51 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 38,283)
  • Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (about 51 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 10,841)
  • Gulf Coast State College (about 53 miles; Panama City, FL; FT enrollment: 4,474)
  • Enterprise State Community College (about 62 miles; Enterprise, AL; FT enrollment: 2,101)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Cypress: Sesa (A), Union City (B), Grand Ridge Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cypress include: Antioch Church (A), Pleasant Hill Church (B), Providence Church (C), Mount Olive Church (D), Mount Cello Church (E), Midway Church (F), Wildwood Church (G), Little Rocky Creek Church (H), Evergreen Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Wester Cemetery (1), Carpenter Cemetery (2), Sims Cemetery (3), Hill Cemetery (4), Fulgum Cemetery (5), Braxton Cemetery (6), Walters Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Brandy Beach Pond (A), Hidden Hollow Lake (B), Brushy Pond (C), Carpenter Pond (D), Carroll Pond (E), Clair Pond (F), Strickland Lake (G), Sugar Mill Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rocky Creek (A), Gable Branch (B), Spring Creek (C), Sink Creek (D), May Mill Creek (E), Williams Slough (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Jackson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Florida:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

68.6%
Whole state:

65.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.5%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

15.7%
Whole state:

12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

6.5%
Whole state:

5.7%
4 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010
60 people in state prisons in 2000
8 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Cypress:

Marital status in Cypress, FL
  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

For population 25 years and over in Cypress:

  • High school or higher: 70.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.3
Florida average:

12.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cypress, FL (based on Jackson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant16,15696
Black Protestant3,92526
Mainline Protestant2,56520
Other6752
Catholic3711
None26,054-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Jackson County:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Jackson County:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
This county:

1.63 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24
Here:

4.88 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 17
Here:

3.46 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

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

11.5%
Florida:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Jackson County:

30.2%
State:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.9%
Florida:

14.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Cypress:

  • WTCL (1580 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL; Owner: METZ, INC.)
  • WYBT (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BLOUNTSTOWN, FL; Owner: BLOUNTSTOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WTYS (1340 AM; 1 kW; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: JAMES L. ADAMS, JR.)
  • WTOT (980 AM; 1 kW; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: MFR, INC.)
  • WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WMGR (930 AM; 5 kW; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: DECATUR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFRF (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FAITH RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
  • WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
  • WQLS (1200 AM; 10 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cypress:

  • WJNF (91.1 FM; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: MARIANNA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WPAP-FM (92.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTYS-FM (94.1 FM; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: JAMES L. ADAMS, JR.)
  • WFSY (98.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZND (105.3 FM; HEADLAND, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAQ (100.9 FM; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: MFR, INC.)
  • WYYX (97.7 FM; BONIFAY, FL; Owner: STYLES MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • W291AD (106.1 FM; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WDJR (96.9 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRAK-FM (97.3 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLHR (107.9 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, L.L.C.)
  • WTVY-FM (95.5 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WPHK (102.7 FM; BLOUNTSTOWN, FL; Owner: BLOUNTSTOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOOF-FM (99.7 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WMXP (103.5 FM; CALLAWAY, FL; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, L.L.C.)
  • WFSQ (91.5 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WWGF (107.5 FM; DONALSONVILLE, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WGWD (93.3 FM; GRETNA, FL; Owner: DE-COL INCORPORATED)

TV broadcast stations around Cypress:

  • WMBB (Channel 13; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBIF (Channel 51; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: MARIANNA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJHG-TV (Channel 7; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: WJHG LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WTVY (Channel 4; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WTLH (Channel 49; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
  • WFSU-TV (Channel 11; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTXL-TV (Channel 27; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MEDIA VENTURE MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WPGX (Channel 28; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: WAITT LICENSE CO. OF FLORIDA, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Cypress)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KA4BTG, Licensee ID: L00197578, Grant Date: 02/11/2010, Expiration Date: 04/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 04/19/2022, Certifier: William E Hughes, Registrant: William E Hughes, 2100 Main St, Cypress, FL 32432


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cypress, FL
  • 62.8%Electricity
  • 28.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.5%Wood
  • 2.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.5%No fuel used
  • 1.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cypress, FL
  • 46.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 40.6%Electricity
  • 8.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.4%Wood
  • 1.1%Utility gas


Cypress compared to Florida state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Cypress on our top lists:

  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: music stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: other healthcare support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: law enforcement workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: therapists (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (population 5,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: cooks and food preparation workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: truck transportation (population 5,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: health care (population 5,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: department and other general merchandise stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: personal and laundry services (population 5,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: motor vehicle and parts dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: wood products (population 5,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of mobile homes (2,000+ housing units)"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: public administration (population 5,000+)"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: paper (population 5,000+)"
  • #93 (32448) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of United States first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
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