Carol City, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

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Carol City, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 17,049 (16,402 occupied: 13,583 owner occupied, 2,819 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	30%

Housing density: 2236 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: $925 (lower quartile is $622, upper quartile is $1,141)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,003

Median gross rent in Carol City, FL in 2007: $1,116

Housing units in Carol City with a mortgage: 10,182 (1,485 second mortgage, 781 home equity loan, 49 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,594

Carol City,FL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $240,823 (it was $85,700 in 2000)

Carol City:	$240,823
Florida:	$230,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $179,734 - $272,026

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $239,069
Here: $239,069
State: $334,342

Townhouses or other attached units: $181,610
Here: $181,610
State: $258,333

In 2-unit structures: $339,114
Here: $339,114
State: $289,450

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $166,503
Here: $166,503
State: $240,504

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $165,312
Here: $165,312
State: $281,565

Mobile homes: $29,790
Here: $29,790
State: $43,568

Household type by relationship

Households: 58,660

In family households: 55,442 (8,342 male householders, 5,793 female householders)
8,883 spouses, 21,272 children (19,842 natural, 475 adopted, 955 stepchildren), 3,691 grandchildren, 1,277 brothers or sisters, 1,222 parents, 2,794 other relatives, 2,168 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,218 (1,089 male householders (756 living alone)), 1,223 female householders (1,009 living alone)), 906 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 783 (278 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,170 2-persons, 3,366 3-persons, 3,190 4-persons, 2,206 5-persons, 1,138 6-persons, 1,065 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,765 1-person, 346 2-persons, 103 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

8,049 married couples with children.
5,512 single-parent households (879 men, 4,633 women).

53.4% of residents of Carol City speak English at home.
42.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 28% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (52% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 22,102 (37.2%)
(49.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.2
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	3.8

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carol City, Florida:
	1 room: 20 2 rooms: 422 3 rooms: 3,133 4 rooms: 1,249 5 rooms: 2,750 6 rooms: 3,281 7 rooms: 1,821 8 rooms: 616 9 or more rooms: 291

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carol City, Florida:
	1 room: 54 2 rooms: 278 3 rooms: 585 4 rooms: 502 5 rooms: 627 6 rooms: 552 7 rooms: 140 8 rooms: 64 9 or more rooms: 17

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 250
1995 to 1998: 697
1990 to 1994: 1,023
1980 to 1989: 2,866
1970 to 1979: 5,568
1960 to 1969: 3,302
1950 to 1959: 2,963
1940 to 1949: 293
1939 or earlier: 87

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carol City:
	no bedroom: 1,095 1 bedroom: 969 2 bedrooms: 2,640 3 bedrooms: 6,671 4 bedrooms: 1,908 5 or more bedrooms: 300

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carol City:
	no bedroom: 314 1 bedroom: 390 2 bedrooms: 758 3 bedrooms: 1,115 4 bedrooms: 202 5 or more bedrooms: 40

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Carol City in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 622 1 vehicle: 4,070 2 vehicles: 5,664 3 vehicles: 2,337 4 vehicles: 600 5 or more vehicles: 290

Cars and other vehicles available in Carol City in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 472 1 vehicle: 1,309 2 vehicles: 732 3 vehicles: 209 4 vehicles: 78 5 or more vehicles: 19

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

Less than $10,000: 16
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 16
$30,000 to $34,999: 35
$35,000 to $39,999: 42
$40,000 to $49,999: 364
$50,000 to $59,999: 625
$60,000 to $69,999: 1120
$70,000 to $79,999: 1587
$80,000 to $89,999: 2692
$90,000 to $99,999: 2174
$100,000 to $124,999: 2161
$125,000 to $149,999: 751
$150,000 to $174,999: 125
$175,000 to $199,999: 8
$200,000 to $249,999: 22
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 8
$500,000 to $749,999: 7
$750,000 to $999,999: 9
$1,000,000 or more: 7

Carol City rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Carol City:

Less than $100: 62 people
$100 to $149: 32
$150 to $199: 100
$200 to $249: 70
$250 to $299: 42
$300 to $349: 41
$350 to $399: 40
$400 to $449: 42
$450 to $499: 94
$500 to $549: 75
$550 to $599: 58
$600 to $649: 42
$650 to $699: 76
$700 to $749: 101
$750 to $799: 92
$800 to $899: 241
$900 to $999: 502
$1,000 to $1,249: 771
$1,250 to $1,499: 177
$1,500 to $1,999: 31
$2,000 or more: 6
No cash rent: 123

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 3,245 1990 to 1994: 3,359 1985 to 1989: 3,305 1980 to 1984: 4,408 1975 to 1979: 1,414 1970 to 1974: 2,168 1970 to 1974: 2,637 1965 to 1969: 1,566

Carol City, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.5%
Number of people working at home: 196 (0.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 102
5 to 9 minutes: 712
10 to 14 minutes: 1683
15 to 19 minutes: 2519
20 to 24 minutes: 3060
25 to 29 minutes: 1556
30 to 34 minutes: 5420
35 to 39 minutes: 807
40 to 44 minutes: 967
45 to 59 minutes: 2453
60 to 89 minutes: 1328
90 or more minutes: 683

Carol City mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 16,731 (78%)
Carpooled: 3,482 (16%)
Bus or trolley bus: 607 (3%)
Subway or elevated: 23 (0%)
Railroad: 26 (0%)
Taxi: 23 (0%)
Bicycle: 20 (0%)
Walked: 79 (0%)
Other means: 299 (1%)
Worked at home: 196 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1487
$10,000 to $14,999: 1175
$15,000 to $19,999: 1098
$20,000 to $24,999: 1166
$25,000 to $29,999: 1355
$30,000 to $34,999: 1089
$35,000 to $39,999: 1116
$40,000 to $44,999: 1098
$45,000 to $49,999: 1039
$50,000 to $59,999: 1662
$60,000 to $74,999: 1984
$75,000 to $99,999: 1322
$100,000 to $124,999: 428
$125,000 to $149,999: 172
$150,000 to $199,999: 145
$200,000 or more: 111

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 40684

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5615

Jamaican: 3045

United States or American: 2830

Haitian: 1267

Subsaharan African:: 575

African: 487

Bahamian: 419

Italian: 344

British West Indian: 319

Irish: 275

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 264

German: 208

Guyanese: 144

English: 144

West Indian: 113

Arab:: 111

French (except Basque): 95

Polish: 82

Belizean: 80

British: 73

Nigerian: 55

Barbadian: 54

Arab/Arabic: 48

Brazilian: 43

Swedish: 35

Other West Indian: 34

French Canadian: 27

Scottish: 24

Portuguese: 23

Canadian: 22

Palestinian: 20

U.S. Virgin Islander: 20

Russian: 19

Ghanian: 19

Lebanese: 19

Scotch-Irish: 15

Egyptian: 15

Norwegian: 14

European: 14

Ukrainian: 10

Slovak: 9

Romanian: 9

Syrian: 9

Other Subsaharan African: 8

Finnish: 7

Czech: 6

Danish: 6

Ethiopian: 6

Dutch: 6

Hungarian: 5

Celtic: 5

Armenian: 4

Israeli: 2

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

Cuba (42%)
Jamaica (13%)
Dominican Republic (7%)
Nicaragua (7%)
Colombia (6%)
Haiti (4%)
Other Caribbean (4%)

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

This state: 26441
Northeast: 3258
Midwest: 794
South: 4396
West: 402

68% of Carol City residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 667
Nursery to 4th grade: 235
5th and 6th grade: 837
7th and 8th grade: 767
9th grade: 584
10th grade: 797
11th grade: 681
12th grade, no diploma: 1,922
High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,887
Less than 1 year of college: 1,021
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,509
Associate degree: 737
Bachelor's degree: 968
Master's degree: 266
Professional school degree: 222
Doctorate degree: 73

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 801
Nursery to 4th grade: 293
5th and 6th grade: 1,024
7th and 8th grade: 812
9th grade: 698
10th grade: 796
11th grade: 813
12th grade, no diploma: 2,057
High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,086
Less than 1 year of college: 1,390
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,416
Associate degree: 1,124
Bachelor's degree: 1,151
Master's degree: 472
Professional school degree: 199
Doctorate degree: 62

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 18.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 10.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 10.1%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 17.2%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 12.9%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 15.4%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 5.8%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 10.2%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 9.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 23.9%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 8.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 15.3%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $46,874
Black householders: $51,275
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $131,837
Asian householders: $75,476
Some other race householders: $66,963
Two or more races householders: $48,632
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $43,225

Carol City household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Carol City household income for Black householders

Carol City household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Carol City household income for Asian householders

Carol City household income for Some other race householders

Carol City household income for Two or more races householders

Carol City household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Carol City marital status for males

Carol City marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $238,293
Black or African American householders: $240,823
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $316,132
Asian householders: $296,181
Some other race householders: $255,154
Two or more races householders: $243,071
Hispanic or Latino householders: $257,964

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 12,330
One, attached: 2,186
Two: 110
3 or 4: 165
5 to 9: 57
10 to 19: 73
20 to 49: 126
50 or more: 441
Mobile homes: 1,550
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11

Median worth of mobile homes: $35,849

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Carol City:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (87%) Utility gas (7%) No fuel used (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (85%) Utility gas (10%) No fuel used (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 357

Here:	4.0%
Florida:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 262

Here:	4.8%
Florida:	9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 590

Here:	20.0%
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 (Noninst.)

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