Wahneta Cdp, Florida

Wahneta Cdp is a census designated place located in Polk County, Florida, in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 4731. giving it the 442nd largest population among Florida. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the census designated place has a total area of 2.42 miē (6.27 kmē), it is the 556th largest by area in the U.S. state of Florida.

As of the census of 2000, there were 4731 residents, 1342 households, and 1051 families in the census designated place. The population density was 1954.3 people per square mile (754.56/kmē), making it the 386th most densely populated census designated place in Florida. There were 1464 housing units at an average density of 605 per square mile (233.59/kmē). The average household size was 3.53 persons, and the average family size was 3.79 persons. Age range in the census designated place was well distributed with 33.9% under the age of 18, 13.4% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 17% from 45 to 64, and 6.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 121.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 120.8 males. The median age is 26.5 years, the median age of male residents at 25.8 and the median age of female residents at 27.3. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 70.2% White, 1.01% Black or African American, 0.57% American Indian, 0.02% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 2.11% from two or more races and 26.08% Other races.

Polk City town Florida Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Wahneta CDP Florida School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Wahneta CDP Florida GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the census designated place was $22349, making its Florida's 47th lowest census designated place by median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $26339, it is the 59th poorest census designated place in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $8433, making its Florida's 16th lowest census designated place by per capita income. The median income was $15340, Median income for males is $17327, compared with $12074 for females.

In 2000, 1253 pupils and students, of which 58.18% are male and 41.82% are female, 26.48% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.42% nursery or pri school, 8.14% kindergarten, 62.73% elementary school, 15.96% high school and 3.75% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1516
April 2000 Estimate1516
July 2000 Estimate1515
July 2001 Estimate1510
July 2002 Estimate1506
July 2003 Estimate1506
July 2004 Estimate1503
July 2005 Estimate1505
July 2006 Estimate1497
July 2007 Estimate1531
July 2008 Estimate1572
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7048118
Kindergarten6042102
Elementary school393393786
High school17228200
College or graduate school341347
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Wahneta CDP, Florida$22349$26339$8433
Polk County, Florida$36036$41442$18302
Florida, United States$38819$45625$21557
United States$41994$50046$21587