Glades County, Florida (FL)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,071
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,145
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,009 (it was 707 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 33% |
Land area: 774 sq. mi.
Water area: 212.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 16 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Construction (15.8%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (14.1%), Educational, health and social services (13.0%), Retail trade (12.6%), Manufacturing (11.1%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 78%
- Government: 12%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 6,97756.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2,83422.9%Hispanic or Latino
- 1,85115.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 3663.0%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 1421.1%Two or more races
- 1191.0%Some other race alone
- 650.5%Asian alone
| Median resident age: | 47.7 years |
| Florida median age: | 42.7 years |
| Males: 6,989 |  (55.8%) |
| Females: 5,533 |  (44.2%) |
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| Glades County: | 2.0 people |
| Florida: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $37,980 ($30,774 in 1999)
| This county: | $37,980 |
| Florida: | $69,303 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $733 (lower quartile is $535, upper quartile is $914)
| This county: | $733 |
| State: | $1367 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $110,641 (it was $60,200 in 2000)
| Glades: | $110,641 |
| Florida: | $354,100 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,151
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $364
Institutionalized population: 1,483
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 2
- Assaults: 29
- Burglaries: 17
- Thefts: 62
- Auto thefts: 14
Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 22
- Burglaries: 20
- Thefts: 92
- Auto thefts: 12
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 124 buildings, average cost: $167,400
- 2021: 104 buildings, average cost: $149,700
- 2020: 43 buildings, average cost: $174,100
- 2019: 36 buildings, average cost: $164,800
- 2018: 36 buildings, average cost: $137,700
- 2017: 13 buildings, average cost: $161,900
- 2016: 8 buildings, average cost: $127,200
- 2015: 15 buildings, average cost: $117,200
- 2014: 14 buildings, average cost: $201,600
- 2013: 8 buildings, average cost: $186,800
- 2012: 5 buildings, average cost: $93,200
- 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $99,500
- 2010: 8 buildings, average cost: $136,200
- 2009: 27 buildings, average cost: $104,600
- 2008: 18 buildings, average cost: $90,400
- 2007: 45 buildings, average cost: $125,800
- 2006: 73 buildings, average cost: $150,600
- 2005: 83 buildings, average cost: $119,000
- 2004: 48 buildings, average cost: $106,700
- 2003: 38 buildings, average cost: $83,800
- 2002: 24 buildings, average cost: $101,400
- 2001: 34 buildings, average cost: $95,600
- 2000: 25 buildings, average cost: $95,400
- 1999: 31 buildings, average cost: $83,300
- 1998: 29 buildings, average cost: $89,800
- 1997: 32 buildings, average cost: $86,700
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,250 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $979 (1.1%)
| Glades County: | 21.6% |
| Florida: | 12.7% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 47.7 years old
(Males: 46.6 years old, Females: 50.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 60.1 years old, Black residents: 41.3 years old, American Indian residents: 33.6 years old, Asian residents: 20.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 35.9 years old, Other race residents: 39.4 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Glades County is $468 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $532 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $650 a month.
Cities in this county include: Southwest Glades, Northeast Glades, Moore Haven, Buckhead Ridge.
| Zip Code | City | Certified Residential Database | Mandatory Residential Database | Mandatory Non-Residential Database | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings Measured | Above 4 pCi/L (%) | Buildings Measured | Above 4 pCi/L (%) | Buildings Measured | Above 4 pCi/L (%) | ||
| 33471 | Moore Haven | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Local government website: www.myglades.com
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Glades County: Babcock Ranch (A), Charlotte Beach (B), Debary Golf and Country Club (C), Daytona Beach Golf and Country Club (D), Two V Ranch (E), Stonegate Golf Club (F), Stonecrest Country Club (G), Saint Johns Golf and Country Club (H), Sombrero Country Club (I), Charlotte County Utilities East Port Treatment Facility (J), Southland Station Railroad Station (K), Port Charlotte Station Railroad Station (L), Aqui Esta Center (M), Springs Plaza (N), Charlotte Correctional Institution Library (O), Charlotte Correctional Institution (P), Englewood Area Fire Control District Station 74 (Q), Charlotte County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 2 (R), Charlotte County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 3 (S), Charlotte County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 4 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Glades County include: Lutheran Church of the Cross (A), Burnt Store Presbyterian Church (B), West Charlotte Baptist Church (C), Sunnybrook Alliance Church (D), Redeemer Lutheran Church of Englewood (E), Church of Christ of Englewood East (F), Placida Church (G), First Assembly of God Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Royal Palm Memorial Gardens (1), Restlawn Memorial Gardens (2), Indian Springs Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Triple Lakes (A), Sister Pond (B), Jim Long Lake (C), John Quiet Lakes (D), Between the Grades Lake (E), Crooked Arm Lake (F), Horse Leg Lake (G), Ladle Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tippen Bay (A), Catfish Creek (B), Rock Creek (C), Myrtle Creek (D), Trout Creek (E), Big Mound Creek (F), Big Muddy Creek (G), Broad Creek (H), Flopbuck Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Glades County include: Cape Haze-Gasparilla Sound Aquatic Preserve (1), Cecil M Webb State Wildlife Management Area (2), Don Pedro Island State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Honolulu County, Hawaii 
, Hendry County 
, Lee County 
, Martin County 
, Palm Beach County 
, St. Lucie County , Hidalgo County, Texas , Jim Hogg County, Texas .
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Florida: | 2.9% |
Current college students: 285
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,392 (40.2% naturalized citizens)
| Glades County: | 11.1% |
| Whole state: | 21.7% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 2312010 or later
- 2592000 to 2009
- 3561990 to 1999
- 3691980 to 1989
- 1331970 to 1979
- 104Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): % minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.2%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,897
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 103
- 3 or 4: 43
- 5 to 9: 125
- Mobile homes: 3,397
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 168
Housing units in Glades County with a mortgage: 1,105 (26 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11
| Here: | 8.3% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.6% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Glades County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,983 | 9 |
| Catholic | 700 | 1 |
| Black Protestant | 293 | 2 |
| Mainline Protestant | 114 | 1 |
| Other | 50 | - |
| None | 9,744 | - |
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 1
| Glades County: | 0.90 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
| This county: | 2.71 / 10,000 pop. |
| Florida: | 1.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
| Glades County: | 0.90 / 10,000 pop. |
| Florida: | 3.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
| This county: | 2.71 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.45 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Glades County: | 11.5% |
| Florida: | 9.2% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Glades County: | 32.1% |
| State: | 23.7% |
Agriculture in Glades County:
Average size of farms: 1766 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $311,966
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $994.38
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 27.16%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $223,294
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 12.94%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 81.90%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $64,930
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 76.19%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.28
Land in orchards: 8,936 acres
Tornado activity:
Glades County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Florida state average. It is 5427404.7 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 11 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 7/30/1968, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Glades County-area historical earthquake activity is above Florida state average. It is 93% 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 340.7 miles away from Glades County center
On 6/23/2016 at 17:20:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 238.7 miles away from the county center
On 9/21/2016 at 16:30:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 242.2 miles away from the county center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 242.6 miles away from the county center
On 7/16/2016 at 20:00:10, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB) earthquake occurred 225.0 miles away from Glades County center
On 2/22/1992 at 04:21:34, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 145.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Florida Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4486, Natural disaster type: Other
- Florida Hurricane Irma, Incident Period: September 4, 2017 - October 18, 2017, FEMA Id: 4337, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Florida Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 03, 2016 to October 19, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3377: October 06, 2016, FEMA Id: 3377, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Florida Hurricane Isaac, Incident Period: August 27, 2012 to August 29, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4084: October 18, 2012, FEMA Id: 4084, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1785: August 24, 2008, FEMA Id: 1785, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3288: August 21, 2008, FEMA Id: 3288, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- Florida Okeechobee Fire Complex, Incident Period: May 29, 2007 to December 31, 1969, Fire Management Assistance Declared: June 27, 2007, FEMA Id: 2696, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Florida Hurricane Wilma, Incident Period: October 23, 2005 to November 18, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1609: October 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1609, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Florida Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3220: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3220, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Florida Hurricane Jeanne, Incident Period: September 24, 2004 to November 17, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1561: September 26, 2004, FEMA Id: 1561, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- 13 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Glades County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 13, Fires: 5, Tropical Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,293 (58.1%)
- Carpooled: 468 (21.0%)
- Bus: 45 (2.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 67 (3.0%)
- Bicycle: 8 (0.4%)
- Walked: 83 (3.7%)
- Worked at home: 239 (10.7%)
- Retail trade (15%)
- Health care and social assistance (12%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
- Construction (5%)
- Retail trade (21%)
- Health care and social assistance (16%)
- Manufacturing (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (18%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (17%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (11%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Material moving occupations (7%)
- Personal care and service occupations (6%)
- Sales and related occupations (5%)
- Management occupations (22%)
- Sales and related occupations (17%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Healthcare support occupations (5%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (5%)
- Mexico (46%)
- Cuba (22%)
- Colombia (5%)
- Nicaragua (5%)
- Guatemala (4%)
- Philippines (2%)
- Ecuador (2%)
- American (13%)
- English (7%)
- German (6%)
- Irish (4%)
- Italian (3%)
- European (3%)
- Scottish (1%)
People in group quarters in Glades County, Florida in 2010:
- 975 people in state prisons
- 506 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 2 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
People in group quarters in Glades County, Florida in 2000:
- 686 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 187 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 29 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 5 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 3 people in other workers' dormitories
15.15% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($42,804 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 15.15% |
| Florida average: | 8.80% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
11.62% relocated from other counties in Florida ($29,937 average AGI)
3.53% relocated from other states ($12,867 average AGI)
Glades County: 3.53% Florida average: 4.38%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Hendry County, FL |  2.97% ($55,688 average AGI) |
| from Okeechobee County, FL | 1.43% ($48,889) |
| from Lee County, FL | 1.38% ($52,481) |
| from Miami-Dade County, FL | 0.93% ($20,171) |
| from Leon County, FL | 0.66% ($0) |
| from Palm Beach County, FL | 0.56% ($43,524) |
| from Broward County, FL | 0.53% ($60,150) |
11.80% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($39,888 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 11.80% |
| Florida average: | 7.45% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
8.80% relocated to other counties in Florida ($31,479 average AGI)
3.01% relocated to other states ($8,409 average AGI)
Glades County: 3.01% Florida average: 2.97%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Hendry County, FL | 2.32% ($42,440 average AGI) |
| to Okeechobee County, FL | 1.63% ($42,254) |
| to Lee County, FL | 0.85% ($40,355) |
| to Palm Beach County, FL | 0.85% ($23,774) |
| to Highlands County, FL | 0.55% ($54,250) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 8.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.5
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 13.8%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,661 (1,412 aged, 249 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 362 (19%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Glades County, Florida in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (188)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (144)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 995
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 44
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 9
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Household type by relationship:
Households: 12,522- Male householders: 2,860 (685 living alone), Female householders: 2,029 (561 living alone)
2,650 spouses (2,602 opposite-sex spouses), 402 unmarried partners, (402 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,434 children (2,183 natural, 25 adopted, 216 stepchildren), 202 grandchildren, 54 brothers or sisters, 156 parents, 24 foster children, 95 other relatives, 201 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 1,467
Size of family households: 1,777 2-persons, 789 3-persons, 303 4-persons, 241 5-persons, 88 6-persons, 206 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,246 1-person, 251 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.
1,012 married couples with children.
471 single-parent households (145 men, 326 women).
77.1% of residents of Glades speak English at home.
20.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $31,149,000 ($2,798 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,183,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $17,598,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $8,145,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $786,000
Federal grants: $4,077,000
Federal procurement contracts: $68,000 ($-36,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $476,000 ($99,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $25,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $13,109,000
Federal Government insurance: $80,170,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 391| Here: | 35 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 63 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 536
| Here: | 48 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 49 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +124
| Here: | +11 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +30 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +722
| Here: | +64 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +59 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.55 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.3 |
| State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Glades County, Florida
- 172020 or later
- 4912010 to 2019
- 1,2892000 to 2009
- 1,3641990 to 1999
- 1,4941980 to 1989
- 1,1211970 to 1979
- 3721960 to 1969
- 2471950 to 1959
- 1351940 to 1949
- 271939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Glades County, Florida
- 161 room
- 1852 rooms
- 3123 rooms
- 7464 rooms
- 8735 rooms
- 1,0326 rooms
- 3167 rooms
- 2288 rooms
- 1819+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Glades County, Florida
- 01 room
- 282 rooms
- 1493 rooms
- 2354 rooms
- 4395 rooms
- 736 rooms
- 1017 rooms
- 38 rooms
- 09+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Glades County, Florida
- 16no bedroom
- 5141 bedroom
- 1,0882 bedrooms
- 1,6403 bedrooms
- 5304 bedrooms
- 575+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Glades County, Florida
- 12no bedroom
- 1071 bedroom
- 4872 bedrooms
- 4233 bedrooms
- 04 bedrooms
- 35+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Glades County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 41no vehicle
- 1,7741 vehicle
- 1,5262 vehicles
- 3163 vehicles
- 1354 vehicles
- 775+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Glades County in renter-occupied apartments
- 55no vehicle
- 5011 vehicle
- 3202 vehicles
- 1463 vehicles
- 224 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
87.6% of Glades County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Florida.
| Glades County: | 87.6% |
| State average: | 86.3% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5,926
- Other state: 4,896
- Northeast: 1,159
- Midwest: 1,942
- South: 1,394
- West: 390
- 93.3%Electricity
- 2.6%No fuel used
- 1.9%Utility gas
- 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.4%Solar energy
- 0.4%Wood
- 87.6%Electricity
- 11.6%No fuel used
- 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 109
| Here: | 15.2% |
| Florida: | 15.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 132
| Here: | 25.6% |
| Florida: | 12.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 46
| Here: | 16.1% |
| Florida: | 23.6% |
Glades County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $8,403,000
Other: $6,490,000
Sewerage: $724,000
Sewerage: $713,000
Solid Waste Management: $698,000
Solid Waste Management: $620,000
Natural Resources - Other: $113,000
Housing and Community Development: $50,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $17,000
Parks and Recreation: $8,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $3,000
- Construction - General - Other: $2,796,000
General - Other: $202,000
Regular Highways: $164,000
Regular Highways: $120,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $8,170,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,812,000
Police Protection: $4,489,000
Police Protection: $3,874,000
Financial Administration: $2,425,000
Financial Administration: $2,250,000
General - Other: $2,096,000
General - Other: $2,084,000
Regular Highways: $1,519,000
Central Staff Services: $1,408,000
Regular Highways: $1,359,000
Central Staff Services: $1,325,000
Sewerage: $1,088,000
Sewerage: $893,000
Solid Waste Management: $550,000
Housing and Community Development: $460,000
Solid Waste Management: $452,000
Parks and Recreation: $304,000
Parks and Recreation: $257,000
Local Fire Protection: $243,000
Local Fire Protection: $231,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $212,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $206,000
Health - Other: $196,000
Health - Other: $195,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $162,000
Natural Resources - Other: $160,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $158,000
Housing and Community Development: $141,000
Natural Resources - Other: $136,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,271,000
Other: $950,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
Interest on Debt: $1,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $300,000
Health - Other: $300,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $767,000
Other: $175,000
Other: $37,000
General Local Government Support: $25,000
General Local Government Support: $23,000
- Long Term Debt - Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $239,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $239,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $179,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $143,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $618,000
General Revenue - Other: $367,000
Fines and Forfeits: $314,000
Interest Earnings: $192,000
General Revenue - Other: $108,000
Rents: $68,000
Rents: $50,000
Sale of Property: $37,000
Interest Earnings: $21,000
Donations From Private Sources: $17,000
Donations From Private Sources: $7,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $810,000
Natural Resources - Other: $680,000
Sewerage: $507,000
Police Protection: $339,000
Local Fire Protection: $334,000
Parks and Recreation: $197,000
Local Fire Protection: $125,000
Parks and Recreation: $99,000
Financial Administration: $78,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $15,000
Central Staff Services: $12,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,272,000
Cash and Securities: $16,236,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,298,000
Highways: $2,194,000
General Local Government Support: $2,076,000
General Local Government Support: $1,973,000
Other: $1,847,000
Highways: $1,776,000
- Tax - Property: $7,883,000
Property: $7,171,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $779,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $676,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $583,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $410,000
Other License: $224,000
Other License: $160,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $119,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $119,000
Public Utilities Sales: $112,000
Public Utilities Sales: $93,000
Other Selective Sales: $29,000
Other Selective Sales: $20,000
Glades County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $8,403,000
Other: $6,490,000
Sewerage: $724,000
Sewerage: $713,000
Solid Waste Management: $698,000
Solid Waste Management: $620,000
Natural Resources - Other: $113,000
Housing and Community Development: $50,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $17,000
Parks and Recreation: $8,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $3,000
- Construction - General - Other: $2,796,000
General - Other: $202,000
Regular Highways: $164,000
Regular Highways: $120,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $8,170,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,812,000
Police Protection: $4,489,000
Police Protection: $3,874,000
Financial Administration: $2,425,000
Financial Administration: $2,250,000
General - Other: $2,096,000
General - Other: $2,084,000
Regular Highways: $1,519,000
Central Staff Services: $1,408,000
Regular Highways: $1,359,000
Central Staff Services: $1,325,000
Sewerage: $1,088,000
Sewerage: $893,000
Solid Waste Management: $550,000
Housing and Community Development: $460,000
Solid Waste Management: $452,000
Parks and Recreation: $304,000
Parks and Recreation: $257,000
Local Fire Protection: $243,000
Local Fire Protection: $231,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $212,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $206,000
Health - Other: $196,000
Health - Other: $195,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $162,000
Natural Resources - Other: $160,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $158,000
Housing and Community Development: $141,000
Natural Resources - Other: $136,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,271,000
Other: $950,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
Interest on Debt: $1,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $300,000
Health - Other: $300,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $767,000
Other: $175,000
Other: $37,000
General Local Government Support: $25,000
General Local Government Support: $23,000
- Long Term Debt - Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $239,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $239,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $179,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $143,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $618,000
General Revenue - Other: $367,000
Fines and Forfeits: $314,000
Interest Earnings: $192,000
General Revenue - Other: $108,000
Rents: $68,000
Rents: $50,000
Sale of Property: $37,000
Interest Earnings: $21,000
Donations From Private Sources: $17,000
Donations From Private Sources: $7,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $810,000
Natural Resources - Other: $680,000
Sewerage: $507,000
Police Protection: $339,000
Local Fire Protection: $334,000
Parks and Recreation: $197,000
Local Fire Protection: $125,000
Parks and Recreation: $99,000
Financial Administration: $78,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $15,000
Central Staff Services: $12,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,272,000
Cash and Securities: $16,236,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,298,000
Highways: $2,194,000
General Local Government Support: $2,076,000
General Local Government Support: $1,973,000
Other: $1,847,000
Highways: $1,776,000
- Tax - Property: $7,883,000
Property: $7,171,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $779,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $676,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $583,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $410,000
Other License: $224,000
Other License: $160,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $119,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $119,000
Public Utilities Sales: $112,000
Public Utilities Sales: $93,000
Other Selective Sales: $29,000
Other Selective Sales: $20,000
Glades County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $8,403,000
Other: $6,490,000
Sewerage: $724,000
Sewerage: $713,000
Solid Waste Management: $698,000
Solid Waste Management: $620,000
Natural Resources - Other: $113,000
Housing and Community Development: $50,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $17,000
Parks and Recreation: $8,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $3,000
- Construction - General - Other: $2,796,000
General - Other: $202,000
Regular Highways: $164,000
Regular Highways: $120,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $8,170,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,812,000
Police Protection: $4,489,000
Police Protection: $3,874,000
Financial Administration: $2,425,000
Financial Administration: $2,250,000
General - Other: $2,096,000
General - Other: $2,084,000
Regular Highways: $1,519,000
Central Staff Services: $1,408,000
Regular Highways: $1,359,000
Central Staff Services: $1,325,000
Sewerage: $1,088,000
Sewerage: $893,000
Solid Waste Management: $550,000
Housing and Community Development: $460,000
Solid Waste Management: $452,000
Parks and Recreation: $304,000
Parks and Recreation: $257,000
Local Fire Protection: $243,000
Local Fire Protection: $231,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $212,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $206,000
Health - Other: $196,000
Health - Other: $195,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $162,000
Natural Resources - Other: $160,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $158,000
Housing and Community Development: $141,000
Natural Resources - Other: $136,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,271,000
Other: $950,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
Interest on Debt: $1,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $300,000
Health - Other: $300,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $767,000
Other: $175,000
Other: $37,000
General Local Government Support: $25,000
General Local Government Support: $23,000
- Long Term Debt - Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $239,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $239,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $179,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $143,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $618,000
General Revenue - Other: $367,000
Fines and Forfeits: $314,000
Interest Earnings: $192,000
General Revenue - Other: $108,000
Rents: $68,000
Rents: $50,000
Sale of Property: $37,000
Interest Earnings: $21,000
Donations From Private Sources: $17,000
Donations From Private Sources: $7,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $810,000
Natural Resources - Other: $680,000
Sewerage: $507,000
Police Protection: $339,000
Local Fire Protection: $334,000
Parks and Recreation: $197,000
Local Fire Protection: $125,000
Parks and Recreation: $99,000
Financial Administration: $78,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $15,000
Central Staff Services: $12,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,272,000
Cash and Securities: $16,236,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,298,000
Highways: $2,194,000
General Local Government Support: $2,076,000
General Local Government Support: $1,973,000
Other: $1,847,000
Highways: $1,776,000
- Tax - Property: $7,883,000
Property: $7,171,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $779,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $676,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $583,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $410,000
Other License: $224,000
Other License: $160,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $119,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $119,000
Public Utilities Sales: $112,000
Public Utilities Sales: $93,000
Other Selective Sales: $29,000
Other Selective Sales: $20,000
Glades County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $8,403,000
Other: $6,490,000
Sewerage: $724,000
Sewerage: $713,000
Solid Waste Management: $698,000
Solid Waste Management: $620,000
Natural Resources - Other: $113,000
Housing and Community Development: $50,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $17,000
Parks and Recreation: $8,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $3,000
- Construction - General - Other: $2,796,000
General - Other: $202,000
Regular Highways: $164,000
Regular Highways: $120,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $8,170,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,812,000
Police Protection: $4,489,000
Police Protection: $3,874,000
Financial Administration: $2,425,000
Financial Administration: $2,250,000
General - Other: $2,096,000
General - Other: $2,084,000
Regular Highways: $1,519,000
Central Staff Services: $1,408,000
Regular Highways: $1,359,000
Central Staff Services: $1,325,000
Sewerage: $1,088,000
Sewerage: $893,000
Solid Waste Management: $550,000
Housing and Community Development: $460,000
Solid Waste Management: $452,000
Parks and Recreation: $304,000
Parks and Recreation: $257,000
Local Fire Protection: $243,000
Local Fire Protection: $231,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $212,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $206,000
Health - Other: $196,000
Health - Other: $195,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $162,000
Natural Resources - Other: $160,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $158,000
Housing and Community Development: $141,000
Natural Resources - Other: $136,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,271,000
Other: $950,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
Interest on Debt: $1,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $300,000
Health - Other: $300,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $767,000
Other: $175,000
Other: $37,000
General Local Government Support: $25,000
General Local Government Support: $23,000
- Long Term Debt - Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $239,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $239,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $179,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $143,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $618,000
General Revenue - Other: $367,000
Fines and Forfeits: $314,000
Interest Earnings: $192,000
General Revenue - Other: $108,000
Rents: $68,000
Rents: $50,000
Sale of Property: $37,000
Interest Earnings: $21,000
Donations From Private Sources: $17,000
Donations From Private Sources: $7,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $810,000
Natural Resources - Other: $680,000
Sewerage: $507,000
Police Protection: $339,000
Local Fire Protection: $334,000
Parks and Recreation: $197,000
Local Fire Protection: $125,000
Parks and Recreation: $99,000
Financial Administration: $78,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $15,000
Central Staff Services: $12,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,272,000
Cash and Securities: $16,236,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,298,000
Highways: $2,194,000
General Local Government Support: $2,076,000
General Local Government Support: $1,973,000
Other: $1,847,000
Highways: $1,776,000
- Tax - Property: $7,883,000
Property: $7,171,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $779,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $676,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $583,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $410,000
Other License: $224,000
Other License: $160,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $119,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $119,000
Public Utilities Sales: $112,000
Public Utilities Sales: $93,000
Other Selective Sales: $29,000
Other Selective Sales: $20,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 185
- Number of aged recipients: 24
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 161
- Number of recipients under 18: 39
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 92
- Number of recipients older than 64: 54
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 70
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 72
| Most common first names in Glades County, FL among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| William | 159 | 73.0 years |
| James | 156 | 73.1 years |
| John | 149 | 72.4 years |
| Robert | 131 | 73.6 years |
| Mary | 93 | 75.8 years |
| Charles | 84 | 73.9 years |
| George | 54 | 74.9 years |
| Thomas | 52 | 71.5 years |
| Joseph | 52 | 72.4 years |
| Donald | 52 | 72.1 years |
| Most common last names in Glades County, FL among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 47 | 76.4 years |
| Williams | 43 | 71.7 years |
| Davis | 34 | 75.0 years |
| Brown | 31 | 74.1 years |
| Miller | 24 | 72.0 years |
| Thomas | 23 | 72.9 years |
| Roberts | 23 | 72.3 years |
| Jones | 21 | 71.2 years |
| Walker | 20 | 74.3 years |
| Ward | 20 | 71.3 years |
Businesses in Glades County, FL
- Burger King: 1
- Circle K: 1
- U-Haul: 1