CRESCENT CITY, FLORIDA
'Crescent City' is a city in Putnam County, Florida, United States. It is located near the Saint Johns River and the only ferry access to Drayton Island. The population was 1,776 at the 2000 census. According to the U.S Census estimates of 2005, the city had a population of 1,817. [1]
Crescent City is located at (29.436191, -81.513835).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.5 km² (2.1 mi²). 4.7 km² (1.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it (14.02%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,776 people, 678 households, and 435 families residing in the city. The population density was 374.7/km² (968.6/mi²). There were 846 housing units at an average density of 178.5/km² (461.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 57.32% White, 34.46% African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.73% Asian, 5.74% from other races, and 1.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.53% of the population.
There were 678 households out of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.4% were married couples living together, 18.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.8% were non-families. 31.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.12.
In the city the population was spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 22.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 86.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $22,500, and the median income for a family was $28,913. Males had a median income of $26,786 versus $15,887 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,767. About 24.5% of families and 27.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 35.2% of those under age 18 and 15.3% of those age 65 or over.
Crescent City has two listings on the National Register of Historic Places.
They are:
★ Hubbard House
★ Crescent City Historic District
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| Geography |
| Demographics |
| National historic status |
| External links |
Geography
Crescent City is located at (29.436191, -81.513835).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.5 km² (2.1 mi²). 4.7 km² (1.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it (14.02%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,776 people, 678 households, and 435 families residing in the city. The population density was 374.7/km² (968.6/mi²). There were 846 housing units at an average density of 178.5/km² (461.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 57.32% White, 34.46% African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.73% Asian, 5.74% from other races, and 1.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.53% of the population.
There were 678 households out of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.4% were married couples living together, 18.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.8% were non-families. 31.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.12.
In the city the population was spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 22.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 86.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $22,500, and the median income for a family was $28,913. Males had a median income of $26,786 versus $15,887 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,767. About 24.5% of families and 27.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 35.2% of those under age 18 and 15.3% of those age 65 or over.
National historic status
Crescent City has two listings on the National Register of Historic Places.
They are:
★ Hubbard House
★ Crescent City Historic District
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