Palmetto Beach is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 2,046. The ZIP Codes serving the neighborhood are 33605 and 33619. The neighborhood is located just south of the historic Ybor City.
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| Coordinates: 27°56′53″N 82°26′3″W / 27.94806°N 82.43417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Hillsborough |
| City | Tampa |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,046 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 33605 and 33619 |
| Website | www |
Palmetto Beach was first mentioned on local maps in 1889.[1]
Geography
editPalmetto Beach boundaries are Adamo Drive to the north, Downtown Tampa to the west, Gary to the east and Hillsborough Bay to the south.[2][3]
Demographics
editSource: Hillsborough County Atlas
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 2,046 people and 745 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 1,853 square miles (4,800 km2). The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 73% White, 7% African American, 1% Native American, 0% Asian, 13% from other races, and 6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 61% of the population.
There were 745 households, out of which 29% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42% were married couples living together, 17% had a female householder with no husband present, and 7% were non-families. 27% of all households were made up of individuals.
In the neighborhood the population was spread out, with 27% under the age of 18, 24% from 18 to 34, 21% from 35 to 49, 15% from 50 to 64, and 14% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 99.8 males.
The per capita income for the neighborhood was $11,763. About 28% of the population were below the poverty line.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Froelich, Janis D. (Apr 26, 2005). "Urban oasis ripe for development". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. pp. 7B. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- ^ Hillsborough Community Atlas Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Map of Tampa communities Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
External links
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