Polk City Town, Florida
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1516 people, 542 households, and 423 families living in the town. The population density was 1966.2 people per square mile (759.15/kmē), it would be the 385th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Florida. There were 596 housing units at an average density of 774 per square mile (298.84/kmē). The average household size was 2.8 people, and the average family size was 3.07 people. Age range in the town was well distributed with 29.8% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 32.4% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.6 males. The median age was 33.7 years, The median age of males was 32.5 years, for females the median age was 34.4 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 94.13% White, 1.91% Black or African American, 0.33% American Indian, 0.4% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.45% from two or more races and 1.78% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $32083, it would be the 552nd highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of Florida. The median income for a family in the town was $36705, making it the 579th wealthiest town by median family income among the Florida. The per capita income for the town was $14108, it is Florida's 209th poorest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $20417, Median income for males is $25651, compared with $15580 for females.
In 2000, 360 pupils and students, of which 159 are male and 201 are female, 23.75% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 4 nursery or pri school, 31 kindergarten, 226 elementary school, 73 high school and 26 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1516 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1516 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1515 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1510 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1506 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1506 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1503 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1505 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1497 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1531 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1572 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 4 | 4 | |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 5 | 31 |
| Elementary school | 88 | 138 | 226 |
| High school | 36 | 37 | 73 |
| College or graduate school | 9 | 17 | 26 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polk City town, Florida | $32083 | $36705 | $14108 |
| Polk County, Florida | $36036 | $41442 | $18302 |
| Florida, United States | $38819 | $45625 | $21557 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |