Palm River-clair Mel Cdp, Florida
As of the census of 2000, there were 17589 people in the census designated place, organized into 6034 households, and 4540 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 1502.6 people per square mile (580.16/kmē), it would be the 476th most densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Florida. There were 6502 housing units at an average density of 555.3 per square mile (214.4/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.91 persons, and the average family size was 3.33 persons. In the census designated place Age distribution was 31.5% under the age of 18, 9% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 8.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.5 males. The median age of the census designated place's population was 32.1 years, the median age of male residents at 31.3 and the median age of female residents at 32.9. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 54.33% White, 34.61% Black or African American, 0.53% American Indian, 1.21% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 3.17% from two or more races and 6.13% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $35380, making it the 463rd highest census designated place by median household income in Florida. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $38035, making it the 536th highest census designated place by median family income in Florida. The per capita income for the census designated place was $14593, it is the 239th lowest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of Florida. The median income of census designated place was $21281, Males have a median income of $25683 versus $17279 for females.
In 2000, 5149 pupils and students, of which 49.89% are male and 50.11% are female, 29.27% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.7% nursery or pri school, 7.4% kindergarten, 52.2% elementary school, 19.77% high school and 13.93% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 9667 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 10014 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 10002 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 10045 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 10126 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 10185 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 10331 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 10494 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 10616 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 10746 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 10714 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 146 | 199 | 345 |
| Kindergarten | 188 | 193 | 381 |
| Elementary school | 1343 | 1345 | 2688 |
| High school | 507 | 511 | 1018 |
| College or graduate school | 385 | 332 | 717 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm River-Clair Mel CDP, Florida | $35380 | $38035 | $14593 |
| Hillsborough County, Florida | $40663 | $48223 | $21812 |
| Florida, United States | $38819 | $45625 | $21557 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |