Glades County, FL
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Glades County Overview
12,179
TOTAL POPULATION
6,794
MALE POPULATION
5,385
FEMALE POPULATION
126.17
MALES / 100 FEMALES
79.26
FEMALES / 100 MALES
47.4
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$23,296
PER CAPITA INCOME
$46,486
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$37,221
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
21.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
78.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$8,700
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,809
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
35.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Glades County Area Codes
Race in Glades County
The most populous races in Glades County are White / Caucasian (8,358 | 68.6%), Hispanic or Latino (2,700 | 22.2%), and Black / African American (1,892 | 15.5%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 63 | 0.5% |
Black / African American | 1,892 | 15.5% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,700 | 22.2% |
Native / Alaskan | 444 | 3.6% |
White / Caucasian | 8,358 | 68.6% |
Two or more Races | 958 | 7.9% |
Some other Race | 464 | 3.8% |
Total | 12,179 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Glades County
The most populous ancestries reported in Glades County are Mexican (1,685 | 13.8%), American (1,107 | 9.1%), English (991 | 8.1%), German (950 | 7.8%), and Irish (890 | 7.3%), together accounting for 46.2% of all Glades County residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
African | 58 | 0.5% |
Alaskan Athabascan | 25 | 0.2% |
American | 1,107 | 9.1% |
Austrian | 27 | 0.2% |
Bahamian | 37 | 0.3% |
Belgian | 7 | 0.1% |
Bolivian | 1 | 0.0% |
Brazilian | 7 | 0.1% |
British | 35 | 0.3% |
Canadian | 11 | 0.1% |
Central American | 123 | 1.0% |
Cherokee | 27 | 0.2% |
Choctaw | 10 | 0.1% |
Colombian | 86 | 0.7% |
Creek | 7 | 0.1% |
Cuban | 364 | 3.0% |
Czechoslovakian | 5 | 0.0% |
Dominican | 14 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 106 | 0.9% |
Eastern European | 21 | 0.2% |
Ecuadorian | 26 | 0.2% |
English | 991 | 8.1% |
European | 243 | 2.0% |
Finnish | 12 | 0.1% |
French | 152 | 1.3% |
French Canadian | 67 | 0.5% |
German | 950 | 7.8% |
Greek | 5 | 0.0% |
Guatemalan | 88 | 0.7% |
Haitian | 64 | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 7 | 0.1% |
Indian (Asian) | 52 | 0.4% |
Iranian | 13 | 0.1% |
Irish | 890 | 7.3% |
Italian | 287 | 2.4% |
Jamaican | 39 | 0.3% |
Korean | 53 | 0.4% |
Mexican | 1,685 | 13.8% |
Navajo | 3 | 0.0% |
Nicaraguan | 35 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 44 | 0.4% |
Pennsylvania German | 1 | 0.0% |
Polish | 171 | 1.4% |
Portuguese | 43 | 0.4% |
Pueblo | 4 | 0.0% |
Puerto Rican | 133 | 1.1% |
Russian | 127 | 1.0% |
Scandinavian | 22 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 137 | 1.1% |
Scottish | 185 | 1.5% |
Seminole | 303 | 2.5% |
Slavic | 3 | 0.0% |
South American | 113 | 0.9% |
Spaniard | 1 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 58 | 0.5% |
Swedish | 38 | 0.3% |
Swiss | 17 | 0.1% |
Thai | 5 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 13 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 27 | 0.2% | View All 60 Rows |
Immigrants in Glades County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Glades County came from Latin America (1,231 | 10.1%), Central America (766 | 6.3%), Mexico (663 | 5.4%), Caribbean (361 | 3.0%), and Cuba (315 | 2.6%), together accounting for 27.4% of all Glades County residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Asia | 43 | 0.4% |
Bolivia | 1 | 0.0% |
Brazil | 7 | 0.1% |
Canada | 19 | 0.2% |
Caribbean | 361 | 3.0% |
Central America | 766 | 6.3% |
Colombia | 70 | 0.6% |
Cuba | 315 | 2.6% |
Eastern Europe | 11 | 0.1% |
Ecuador | 26 | 0.2% |
Europe | 29 | 0.2% |
Germany | 2 | 0.0% |
Guatemala | 44 | 0.4% |
Haiti | 18 | 0.2% |
India | 1 | 0.0% |
Iran | 12 | 0.1% |
Jamaica | 28 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 1,231 | 10.1% |
Mexico | 663 | 5.4% |
Nicaragua | 59 | 0.5% |
Pakistan | 4 | 0.0% |
Philippines | 26 | 0.2% |
Portugal | 16 | 0.1% |
South America | 104 | 0.9% |
South Central Asia | 17 | 0.1% |
South Eastern Asia | 26 | 0.2% |
Southern Europe | 16 | 0.1% |
Ukraine | 11 | 0.1% |
Western Europe | 2 | 0.0% | View All 29 Rows |
Sex and Age in Glades County
Sex and Age in Glades County
The most populous age groups in Glades County are 45 to 49 Years (690 | 10.2%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (438 | 8.1%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 242 (3.6%) | 333 (6.2%) |
5 to 9 Years | 120 (1.8%) | 263 (4.9%) |
10 to 14 Years | 265 (3.9%) | 203 (3.8%) |
15 to 19 Years | 235 (3.5%) | 247 (4.6%) |
20 to 24 Years | 373 (5.5%) | 329 (6.1%) |
25 to 29 Years | 358 (5.3%) | 181 (3.4%) |
30 to 34 Years | 564 (8.3%) | 327 (6.1%) |
35 to 39 Years | 479 (7.0%) | 187 (3.5%) |
40 to 44 Years | 510 (7.5%) | 344 (6.4%) |
45 to 49 Years | 690 (10.2%) | 279 (5.2%) |
50 to 54 Years | 436 (6.4%) | 340 (6.3%) |
55 to 59 Years | 525 (7.7%) | 388 (7.2%) |
60 to 64 Years | 305 (4.5%) | 390 (7.2%) |
65 to 69 Years | 308 (4.5%) | 438 (8.1%) |
70 to 74 Years | 468 (6.9%) | 319 (5.9%) |
75 to 79 Years | 316 (4.6%) | 414 (7.7%) |
80 to 84 Years | 459 (6.8%) | 196 (3.6%) |
85 Years and over | 141 (2.1%) | 207 (3.8%) |
Total | 6,794 (100.0%) | 5,385 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Glades County
Median Family Size in Glades County
The median family size in Glades County is 2.71 persons per family, with single female/mother families (394 | 12.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.28 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (367 | 11.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.30 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 2,456 (76.3%) | 2.68 |
Single Male/Father | 367 (11.4%) | 2.30 |
Single Female/Mother | 394 (12.2%) | 3.28 |
Total Families | 3,217 (100.0%) | 2.71 |
Median Household Size in Glades County
The median household size in Glades County is 2.32 persons per household, with single female/mother households (394 | 8.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.38 persons per household. non-family households (1,420 | 30.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 2,456 (53.0%) | 2.71 |
Single Male/Father | 367 (7.9%) | 2.87 |
Single Female/Mother | 394 (8.5%) | 3.38 |
Non-family | 1,420 (30.6%) | 1.20 |
Total Households | 4,637 (100.0%) | 2.32 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Glades County
Out of a total of 4,637 households in Glades County, 3,217 (69.4%) are family households, while 1,420 (30.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,682, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,187.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 1,187 (25.6%) |
2-Person Households | 1,682 (36.3%) | 227 (4.9%) |
3-Person Households | 757 (16.3%) | 3 (0.1%) |
4-Person Households | 291 (6.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 234 (5.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 79 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 174 (3.7%) | 3 (0.1%) |
Total | 3,217 (69.4%) | 1,420 (30.6%) |
Female Fertility in Glades County
Fertility by Age in Glades County
Average fertility rate in Glades County is 84.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 196.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 98.8% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 164 (98.8%) | 196.0 |
35 to 50 years | 2 (1.2%) | 2.0 |
Total | 166 (100.0%) | 84.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Glades County
70.5% of women with births (166) in Glades County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 29.9% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 115 (70.1%) | 49 (29.9%) |
35 to 50 years | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 117 (70.5%) | 49 (29.5%) |
Fertility by Education in Glades County
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 117 (70.5%) | 212.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 46 (27.7%) | 88.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 3 (1.8%) | 15.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 166 (100.0%) | 84.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Glades County
29.5% of women with births in Glades County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 114 (97.4%) | 3 (2.6%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 117 (70.5%) | 49 (29.5%) |
Income in Glades County
Income Overview in Glades County
Per Capita Income in Glades County is $23,296, while median incomes of families and households are $46,486 and $37,221 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 12,179 | $23,296 |
Median Family Income | 3,217 | $46,486 |
Mean Family Income | 3,217 | $66,263 |
Median Household Income | 4,637 | $37,221 |
Mean Household Income | 4,637 | $57,786 |
Income Deficit | 3,217 | $8,700 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 12,179 | 21.15% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 12,179 | 78.85¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 12,179 | 0.45 |
Earnings by Sex in Glades County
Average Earnings in Glades County are $30,050, $33,531 for men and $26,439 for women, a difference of 21.1%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 2,329 (57.8%) | $33,531 |
Female | 1,699 (42.2%) | $26,439 |
Total | 4,028 (100.0%) | $30,050 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Glades County
The most common earnings brackets in Glades County are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (397 | 17.1%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (241 | 14.2%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 54 (2.3%) | 100 (5.9%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 60 (2.6%) | 29 (1.7%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 32 (1.4%) | 127 (7.5%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 39 (1.7%) | 57 (3.4%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 97 (4.2%) | 67 (3.9%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 28 (1.2%) | 79 (4.6%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 91 (3.9%) | 140 (8.2%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 29 (1.7%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 165 (7.1%) | 106 (6.2%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 45 (1.9%) | 28 (1.7%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 397 (17.1%) | 241 (14.2%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 274 (11.8%) | 106 (6.2%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 225 (9.7%) | 94 (5.5%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 95 (4.1%) | 32 (1.9%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 82 (3.5%) | 107 (6.3%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 59 (2.5%) | 91 (5.4%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 57 (2.5%) | 86 (5.1%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 215 (9.2%) | 53 (3.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 268 (11.5%) | 21 (1.2%) |
$100,000+ | 46 (2.0%) | 106 (6.2%) |
Total | 2,329 (100.0%) | 1,699 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Glades County
Average earnings in Glades County are $33,825 for men and $27,737 for women, a difference of 18.0%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $80,792, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $28,285. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $50,214, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $22,850.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $28,285 | $25,146 |
High School Diploma | $34,107 | $22,850 |
College or Associate's Degree | - | - |
Bachelor's Degree | $80,792 | $50,214 |
Graduate Degree | $40,625 | $37,422 |
Total | $33,825 | $27,737 |
Family Income in Glades County
Family Income Brackets in Glades County
According to the Glades County family income data, there are 717 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.3% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 64 families (2.0%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 142 | 4.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 167 | 5.2% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 280 | 8.7% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 470 | 14.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 717 | 22.3% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 389 | 12.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 328 | 10.2% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 463 | 14.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 199 | 6.2% |
$200,000+ | 64 | 2.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Glades County
4-person families (291 | 9.0%) account for the highest median family income in Glades County with $126,250 per family, while 4-person families (291 | 9.0%) have the highest median income of $31,562 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 1,723 (53.6%) | $44,232 |
3-Person Families | 882 (27.4%) | $55,156 |
4-Person Families | 291 (9.0%) | $126,250 |
5-Person Families | 209 (6.5%) | $31,822 |
6-Person Families | 107 (3.3%) | $83,221 |
7+ Person Families | 5 (0.2%) | $0 |
Total | 3,217 (100.0%) | $46,486 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Glades County
The median family income in Glades County is $46,486, with families comprising 2 earners (827) having the highest median family income of $114,957, while families with 1 earner (1,098) have the lowest median family income of $35,112, accounting for 25.7% and 34.1% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 1,137 (35.3%) | $44,424 |
1 Earner | 1,098 (34.1%) | $35,112 |
2 Earners | 827 (25.7%) | $114,957 |
3+ Earners | 155 (4.8%) | $93,527 |
Total | 3,217 (100.0%) | $46,486 |
Household Income in Glades County
Household Income Brackets in Glades County
With 937 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Glades County, accounting for 20.2% of all households. In contrast, only 83 households (1.8%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 329 | 7.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 343 | 7.4% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 580 | 12.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 700 | 15.1% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 937 | 20.2% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 515 | 11.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 403 | 8.7% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 547 | 11.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 199 | 4.3% |
$200,000+ | 83 | 1.8% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Glades County
The median household income in Glades County is $37,221, with the highest median household income of $47,861 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,673 households (36.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 57 households (1.2%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 57 (1.2%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 1,016 (21.9%) | $35,156 |
45 to 64 Years | 1,673 (36.1%) | $47,861 |
65+ Years | 1,891 (40.8%) | $37,156 |
Total | 4,637 (100.0%) | $37,221 |
Poverty in Glades County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Glades County
With 16.8% poverty level for males and 27.1% for females among the residents of Glades County, 6 to 11 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 65 males (36.9%) and 27 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 49 (20.4%) | 216 (67.1%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 65 (36.9%) | 101 (31.1%) |
12 to 14 Years | 10 (7.7%) | 4 (4.5%) |
15 Years | 17 (25.4%) | 5 (29.4%) |
16 and 17 Years | 22 (28.6%) | 17 (9.7%) |
18 to 24 Years | 21 (5.0%) | 244 (64.5%) |
25 to 34 Years | 222 (30.9%) | 216 (42.6%) |
35 to 44 Years | 43 (8.7%) | 137 (26.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 154 (16.7%) | 35 (5.7%) |
55 to 64 Years | 149 (22.4%) | 173 (22.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 57 (7.8%) | 97 (12.8%) |
75 Years and over | 127 (13.9%) | 174 (21.3%) |
Total | 936 (16.8%) | 1,446 (27.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Glades County
According to the poverty statistics in Glades County, males aged 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 95.5% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 191 (79.6%) | 106 (32.9%) |
5 Years | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 111 (63.1%) | 224 (68.9%) |
12 to 14 Years | 119 (92.2%) | 85 (95.5%) |
15 Years | 50 (74.6%) | 12 (70.6%) |
16 and 17 Years | 55 (71.4%) | 159 (90.3%) |
18 to 24 Years | 400 (95.0%) | 134 (35.4%) |
25 to 34 Years | 497 (69.1%) | 291 (57.4%) |
35 to 44 Years | 451 (91.3%) | 379 (73.5%) |
45 to 54 Years | 768 (83.3%) | 584 (94.4%) |
55 to 64 Years | 516 (77.6%) | 605 (77.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 674 (92.2%) | 660 (87.2%) |
75 Years and over | 785 (86.1%) | 643 (78.7%) |
Total | 4,630 (83.2%) | 3,882 (72.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Glades County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Glades County show that 18.0% or 443 of the total 2,456 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 48.9%, comprising of 129 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 13.8%, which includes 226 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 1,411 (86.2%) | 226 (13.8%) |
1 or 2 Children | 467 (84.1%) | 88 (15.9%) |
3 or 4 Children | 135 (51.1%) | 129 (48.9%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,013 (82.0%) | 443 (18.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Glades County
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 115 (68.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (100.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 136 (34.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Glades County
The poverty data for Glades County shows that 443 of the married-couple family households (18.0%) and 136 of the single-parent households (17.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 129 households (48.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 21 household (91.3%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 226 (13.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 88 (15.9%) | 115 (26.7%) |
3 or 4 Children | 129 (48.9%) | 21 (91.3%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 443 (18.0%) | 136 (17.9%) |
Employment Characteristics in Glades County
Employment by Class of Employer in Glades County
Among the 3,425 employed individuals in Glades County, private company employees (2,277 | 66.5%), local government employees (356 | 10.4%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (317 | 9.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 2,277 | 66.5% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 196 | 5.7% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 317 | 9.3% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 215 | 6.3% |
Local Government Employees | 356 | 10.4% |
State Government Employees | 28 | 0.8% |
Federal Government Employees | 33 | 1.0% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 3 | 0.1% |
Total | 3,425 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Glades County
According to the labor force statistics for Glades County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (10,669), 35.7% or 3,809 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.4% or 206 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 76.6% or 413 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 26.2% or 108 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 6 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 243 (34.6%) | 7 (2.9%) |
25 to 29 Years | 413 (76.6%) | 108 (26.2%) |
30 to 34 Years | 630 (70.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 661 (43.5%) | 15 (2.3%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,050 (60.2%) | 15 (1.4%) |
55 to 59 Years | 476 (52.1%) | 16 (3.4%) |
60 to 64 Years | 175 (25.2%) | 45 (25.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 149 (9.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 10 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,809 (35.7%) | 206 (5.4%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Glades County
According to labor force statistics for Glades County, 54.0% of individuals (3,404) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (6,303) are in the labor force, with 5.8% or 197 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 70.4% or 478 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 17.6% or 84 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 839 (44.4%) | 40 (2.1%) |
High School Diploma | 1,088 (49.9%) | 105 (4.8%) |
College / Associate Degree | 1,001 (64.4%) | 70 (4.5%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 478 (70.4%) | 120 (17.6%) |
Total | 3,404 (54.0%) | 366 (5.8%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Glades County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Glades County are Management (518 | 14.4%), Community & Social Service (189 | 5.2%), Business & Financial (108 | 3.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (107 | 3.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (96 | 2.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Glades County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (97.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (100.0%), Business & Financial (96.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (95.2%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 215 (41.5%) | 303 (58.5%) |
Business & Financial | 4 (3.7%) | 104 (96.3%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 39 (97.5%) | 1 (2.5%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 2 (66.7%) | 1 (33.3%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 26 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 87 (46.0%) | 102 (54.0%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 80 (83.3%) | 16 (16.7%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 4 (4.8%) | 79 (95.2%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 3 (30.0%) | 7 (70.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 11 (10.3%) | 96 (89.7%) |
Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 356 (37.0%) | 606 (63.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,097 (58.1%) | 1,511 (41.9%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Glades County are Personal Care & Service (158 | 4.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (153 | 4.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (99 | 2.7%), Healthcare Support (82 | 2.3%), and Security & Protection (64 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Glades County, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (81.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (77.1%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (54.5%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 82 (100.0%) |
Security & Protection | 64 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 64 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 35 (22.9%) | 118 (77.1%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 45 (45.5%) | 54 (54.5%) |
Personal Care & Service | 129 (81.7%) | 29 (18.3%) |
Total (Category) | 273 (49.1%) | 283 (50.9%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,097 (58.1%) | 1,511 (41.9%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Glades County are Sales & Related (364 | 10.1%), and Office & Administration (318 | 8.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 98 (26.9%) | 266 (73.1%) |
Office & Administration | 90 (28.3%) | 228 (71.7%) |
Total (Category) | 188 (27.6%) | 494 (72.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,097 (58.1%) | 1,511 (41.9%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Glades County are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (409 | 11.3%), Construction & Extraction (389 | 10.8%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (212 | 5.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 212 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 389 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 370 (90.5%) | 39 (9.5%) |
Total (Category) | 971 (96.1%) | 39 (3.9%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,097 (58.1%) | 1,511 (41.9%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Glades County are Production (161 | 4.5%), Material Moving (145 | 4.0%), and Transportation (92 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 96 (59.6%) | 65 (40.4%) |
Transportation | 68 (73.9%) | 24 (26.1%) |
Material Moving | 145 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 309 (77.6%) | 89 (22.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,097 (58.1%) | 1,511 (41.9%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Glades County
Employment Industries in Glades County
The major employment industries in Glades County include Construction (548 | 15.2%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (444 | 12.3%), Retail Trade (431 | 11.9%), Manufacturing (406 | 11.3%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (346 | 9.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Glades County
The Glades County industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (92.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Educational Services (96.3%), and Finance & Insurance (93.2%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 412 (92.8%) | 32 (7.2%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 8 (72.7%) | 3 (27.3%) |
Construction | 455 (83.0%) | 93 (17.0%) |
Manufacturing | 250 (61.6%) | 156 (38.4%) |
Wholesale Trade | 68 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 110 (25.5%) | 321 (74.5%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 179 (74.0%) | 63 (26.0%) |
Utilities | 32 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 3 (6.8%) | 41 (93.2%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 54 (91.5%) | 5 (8.5%) |
Professional & Scientific | 2 (25.0%) | 6 (75.0%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 162 (63.5%) | 93 (36.5%) |
Educational Services | 4 (3.7%) | 104 (96.3%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 102 (29.5%) | 244 (70.5%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 20 (16.7%) | 100 (83.3%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 43 (22.4%) | 149 (77.6%) |
Public Administration | 87 (55.4%) | 70 (44.6%) |
Total | 2,097 (58.1%) | 1,511 (41.9%) |
Education in Glades County
School Enrollment in Glades County
The most common levels of schooling among the 1,835 students in Glades County are high school (505 | 27.5%), middle school (391 | 21.3%), and elementary school (328 | 17.9%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 203 | 11.1% |
Kindergarten | 100 | 5.4% |
Elementary School | 328 | 17.9% |
Middle School | 391 | 21.3% |
High School | 505 | 27.5% |
College / Undergraduate | 306 | 16.7% |
Graduate / Professional | 2 | 0.1% |
Total | 1,835 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Glades County
Out of a total of 1,835 students who are enrolled in schools in Glades County, 317 (17.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,518 (82.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 32 (72.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 433 (93.9% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 184 (90.2%) | 20 (9.8%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 256 (73.1%) | 94 (26.9%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 433 (93.9%) | 28 (6.1%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 313 (92.9%) | 24 (7.1%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 12 (27.3%) | 32 (72.7%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 124 (72.9%) | 46 (27.1%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 32 (61.5%) | 20 (38.5%) |
35 Years and over | 164 (75.6%) | 53 (24.4%) |
Total | 1,518 (82.7%) | 317 (17.3%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Glades County
Business (386 | 29.7%), education (266 | 20.4%), physical & health sciences (136 | 10.4%), engineering (100 | 7.7%), and science & technology (98 | 7.5%) are the most common fields of study among 1,301 individuals in Glades County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 35 | 2.7% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 25 | 1.9% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 136 | 10.4% |
Psychology | 33 | 2.5% |
Social Sciences | 71 | 5.5% |
Engineering | 100 | 7.7% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 98 | 7.5% |
Business | 386 | 29.7% |
Education | 266 | 20.4% |
Literature & Languages | 10 | 0.8% |
Liberal Arts & History | 48 | 3.7% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 22 | 1.7% |
Communications | 35 | 2.7% |
Arts & Humanities | 36 | 2.8% |
Total | 1,301 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Glades County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Glades County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Glades County are males with 2 vehicles (1,043, accounting for 57.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (766, making up 70.2%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 29 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 322 (17.6%) | 342 (23.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 1,043 (57.2%) | 766 (51.6%) |
3 Vehicles | 188 (10.3%) | 258 (17.4%) |
4 Vehicles | 218 (11.9%) | 115 (7.7%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 24 (1.3%) | 4 (0.3%) |
Total | 1,824 (100.0%) | 1,485 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Glades County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Glades County are 60 to 89 minutes (443 commuters, 13.6%), 90 or more minutes (421 commuters, 12.9%), and 5 to 9 minutes (410 commuters, 12.6%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 316 | 9.7% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 410 | 12.6% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 286 | 8.8% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 236 | 7.2% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 327 | 10.0% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 30 | 0.9% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 230 | 7.1% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 27 | 0.8% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 135 | 4.1% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 398 | 12.2% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 443 | 13.6% |
90 or more Minutes | 421 | 12.9% |
Commute Time by Sex in Glades County
The most common commute times in Glades County are 90 or more minutes (382 commuters, 21.0%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (221 commuters, 15.3%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 148 (8.1%) | 168 (11.7%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 206 (11.3%) | 204 (14.2%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 149 (8.2%) | 137 (9.5%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 109 (6.0%) | 127 (8.8%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 159 (8.7%) | 168 (11.7%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 30 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 146 (8.0%) | 84 (5.8%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 17 (0.9%) | 10 (0.7%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 73 (4.0%) | 62 (4.3%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 177 (9.7%) | 221 (15.3%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 223 (12.3%) | 220 (15.3%) |
90 or more Minutes | 382 (21.0%) | 39 (2.7%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Glades County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Glades County are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (299, 16.4%) for males and 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (251, 17.4%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 181 (10.0%) | 112 (7.8%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 208 (11.4%) | 53 (3.7%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 190 (10.4%) | 95 (6.6%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 299 (16.4%) | 251 (17.4%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 230 (12.6%) | 111 (7.7%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 236 (13.0%) | 180 (12.5%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 85 (4.7%) | 193 (13.4%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 182 (10.0%) | 227 (15.8%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 3 (0.2%) | 51 (3.5%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 75 (4.1%) | 19 (1.3%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 26 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 43 (2.4%) | 16 (1.1%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 45 (2.5%) | 79 (5.5%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 16 (0.9%) | 53 (3.7%) |
Total | 1,819 (100.0%) | 1,440 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Glades County
Occupancy by Ownership in Glades County
Of the total 4,637 dwellings in Glades County, owner-occupied units account for 3,637 (78.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,000 (21.6%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 3,637 | 78.4% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,000 | 21.6% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 4,637 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Glades County
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 1,187 | 25.6% |
2-Person Household | 1,909 | 41.2% |
3-Person Household | 760 | 16.4% |
4+ Person Household | 781 | 16.8% |
Total Housing Units | 4,637 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Glades County
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 918 (77.3%) | 269 (22.7%) |
2-Person Household | 1,566 (82.0%) | 343 (18.0%) |
3-Person Household | 527 (69.3%) | 233 (30.7%) |
4+ Person Household | 626 (80.1%) | 155 (19.9%) |
Total Housing Units | 3,637 (78.4%) | 1,000 (21.6%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Glades County
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 847 (76.0%) | 267 (24.0%) |
High School Diploma | 1,152 (82.0%) | 253 (18.0%) |
College/Associate Degree | 1,119 (77.5%) | 324 (22.5%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 519 (76.9%) | 156 (23.1%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Glades County
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 549 | 11.8% |
35 to 44 Years | 524 | 11.3% |
45 to 54 Years | 904 | 19.5% |
55 to 64 Years | 769 | 16.6% |
65 to 74 Years | 787 | 17.0% |
75 to 84 Years | 876 | 18.9% |
85 Years and Over | 228 | 4.9% |
Total | 4,637 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Glades County
Median Income by Occupancy in Glades County
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 3,637 (78.4%) | $43,121 |
Renter-Occupied | 1,000 (21.6%) | $34,363 |
Average | 4,637 (100.0%) | $37,221 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Glades County
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 200 (5.5%) | 53 (5.3%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 18 (0.5%) | 56 (5.6%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 238 (6.5%) | 104 (10.4%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 228 (6.3%) | 118 (11.8%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 227 (6.2%) | 6 (0.6%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 525 (14.4%) | 176 (17.6%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 652 (17.9%) | 285 (28.5%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 377 (10.4%) | 137 (13.7%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 376 (10.3%) | 29 (2.9%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 512 (14.1%) | 36 (3.6%) |
$150,000 or more | 284 (7.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,637 (100.0%) | 1,000 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Glades County
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 1,048 (28.8%) | 21 (2.1%) |
$300 to $499 | 895 (24.6%) | 187 (18.7%) |
$500 to $799 | 695 (19.1%) | 208 (20.8%) |
$800 to $999 | 200 (5.5%) | 207 (20.7%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 611 (16.8%) | 248 (24.8%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 112 (3.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 11 (0.3%) | 5 (0.5%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 47 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 18 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,637 (100.0%) | 1,000 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Glades County
Housing Structures in Glades County
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 2,040 | 44.0% |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
2 Unit Apartments | 95 | 2.1% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 7 | 0.2% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 113 | 2.4% |
10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
Mobile Home / Other | 2,382 | 51.4% |
Total | 4,637 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Glades County
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 1,747 (85.6%) | 293 (14.4%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 7 (7.4%) | 88 (92.6%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 7 (6.2%) | 106 (93.8%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 1,876 (78.8%) | 506 (21.2%) |
Total | 3,637 (78.4%) | 1,000 (21.6%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Glades County
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 15 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 421 (11.6%) | 164 (16.4%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 1,526 (42.0%) | 664 (66.4%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 1,296 (35.6%) | 169 (16.9%) |
8 or more Rooms | 379 (10.4%) | 3 (0.3%) |
Total | 3,637 (100.0%) | 1,000 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Glades County
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 68 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 57 (1.6%) | 8 (0.8%) |
Electricity | 3,392 (93.3%) | 876 (87.6%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 27 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 93 (2.6%) | 116 (11.6%) |
Total | 3,637 (100.0%) | 1,000 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Glades County
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 39 (1.1%) | 52 (5.2%) |
1 Vehicle | 1,660 (45.6%) | 477 (47.7%) |
2 Vehicles | 1,433 (39.4%) | 309 (30.9%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 505 (13.9%) | 162 (16.2%) |
Total | 3,637 (100.0%) | 1,000 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Glades County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Glades County
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 2,589 | 1,048 |
Median Property Value | $71,300 | $142,200 |
Median Household Income | $36,138 | $197 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $359 | $18 |
Real Estate Taxes | $922 | $59 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Glades County
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 908 (35.1%) | 56 (5.3%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 735 (28.4%) | 205 (19.6%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 631 (24.4%) | 651 (62.1%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 184 (7.1%) | 85 (8.1%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 96 (3.7%) | 42 (4.0%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 10 (0.4%) | 1 (0.1%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 25 (1.0%) | 8 (0.8%) |
Total | 2,589 (100.0%) | 1,048 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Glades County
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 185 (7.1%) | 7 (0.7%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 522 (20.2%) | 33 (3.2%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 506 (19.5%) | 171 (16.3%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 497 (19.2%) | 19 (1.8%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 295 (11.4%) | 155 (14.8%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 245 (9.5%) | 82 (7.8%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 252 (9.7%) | 131 (12.5%) |
$150,000 or more | 87 (3.4%) | 260 (24.8%) |
Total | 2,589 (100.0%) | 1,048 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Glades County
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 1,295 (50.0%) | 91,507 (8,731.6%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 375 (14.5%) | 533 (50.9%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 191 (7.4%) | 260 (24.8%) |
4.0x or more | 567 (21.9%) | 28 (2.7%) |
Total | 2,589 (100.0%) | 1,048 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Glades County
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 762 (29.4%) | 2 (0.2%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 342 (13.2%) | 308 (29.4%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 538 (20.8%) | 267 (25.5%) |
Total | 2,589 (100.0%) | 1,048 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Glades County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Glades County
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 545 (88.6%) | 70 (11.4%) |
6 to 18 Years | 833 (66.8%) | 414 (33.2%) |
19 to 25 Years | 426 (52.7%) | 383 (47.3%) |
26 to 34 Years | 756 (67.9%) | 357 (32.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 503 (49.8%) | 507 (50.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,329 (86.2%) | 212 (13.8%) |
55 to 64 Years | 1,108 (76.8%) | 335 (23.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,480 (99.5%) | 8 (0.5%) |
75 Years and older | 1,720 (99.5%) | 9 (0.5%) |
Total | 8,700 (79.1%) | 2,295 (20.9%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Glades County
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 545 (88.6%) | 70 (11.4%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 833 (66.8%) | 414 (33.2%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 426 (52.7%) | 383 (47.3%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Glades County
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 1,672 (77.3%) | 490 (22.7%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 2,980 (81.4%) | 681 (18.6%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,163 (84.6%) | 211 (15.4%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,002 (79.3%) | 262 (20.7%) |
$100,000 and over | 1,756 (77.2%) | 518 (22.8%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Glades County
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 401 (65.2%) | 224 (36.4%) |
6 to 18 Years | 642 (51.5%) | 277 (22.2%) |
19 to 25 Years | 209 (25.8%) | 261 (32.3%) |
25 to 34 Years | 283 (25.4%) | 564 (50.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 261 (25.8%) | 273 (27.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 544 (35.3%) | 854 (55.4%) |
55 to 64 Years | 358 (24.8%) | 906 (62.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,457 (97.9%) | 673 (45.2%) |
75 Years and over | 1,720 (99.5%) | 1,119 (64.7%) |
Total | 5,875 (53.4%) | 5,151 (46.9%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Glades County
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 74 (14.1%) | 95 (14.4%) |
18 to 34 Years | 116 (10.2%) | 46 (5.2%) |
35 to 64 Years | 364 (17.5%) | 249 (13.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 102 (14.0%) | 121 (16.0%) |
75 Years and over | 507 (55.6%) | 436 (53.4%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Glades County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 11 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 127 (6.1%) | 21 (1.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 58 (7.9%) | 44 (5.8%) |
75 Years and over | 291 (31.9%) | 258 (31.6%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (4.9%) |
18 to 34 Years | 3 (0.3%) | 4 (0.4%) |
35 to 64 Years | 12 (0.6%) | 28 (1.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 6 (0.8%) | 24 (3.2%) |
75 Years and over | 97 (10.6%) | 87 (10.6%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 74 (14.1%) | 88 (13.4%) |
18 to 34 Years | 95 (8.3%) | 7 (0.8%) |
35 to 64 Years | 261 (12.5%) | 116 (6.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 13 (1.8%) | 11 (1.5%) |
75 Years and over | 113 (12.4%) | 119 (14.6%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 18 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 283 (13.6%) | 219 (11.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 65 (8.9%) | 58 (7.7%) |
75 Years and over | 258 (28.3%) | 265 (32.4%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 28 (5.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 68 (3.3%) | 31 (1.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 11 (1.5%) | 42 (5.6%) |
75 Years and over | 46 (5.0%) | 139 (17.0%) |
Technology Access in Glades County
Computing Device Access in Glades County
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 2,969 | 64.0% |
Smartphone | 3,894 | 84.0% |
Tablet | 2,660 | 57.4% |
No Computing Device | 456 | 9.8% |
Total | 4,637 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Glades County
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 2,523 | 54.4% |
Cellular Data Only | 681 | 14.7% |
Satellite Internet | 376 | 8.1% |
No Internet | 1,153 | 24.9% |
Total | 4,637 | 100.0% |
Glades County Summary
Glades County is a county located in the state of Florida in the United States. It is part of the Southwest Florida region and is bordered by Hendry County to the north, Lee County to the east, and Highlands County to the south. The county seat is Moore Haven, and the largest city is LaBelle. As of the 2010 census, the population was 12,884.
History
Glades County was created in 1921 from parts of DeSoto and Lee counties. It was named for the Florida Everglades, which cover much of the county. The county was originally inhabited by the Calusa Indians, who were later displaced by the Seminole Indians. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 19th century, and the county was officially established in 1921.
Geography
Glades County is located in the southwestern corner of Florida, and is bordered by Hendry County to the north, Lee County to the east, and Highlands County to the south. The county covers an area of 1,068 square miles, of which 1,039 square miles is land and 29 square miles is water. The county is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern part. The highest point in the county is the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain, which rises to an elevation of 98 feet.
The county is home to several rivers, including the Caloosahatchee River, which forms the western boundary of the county, and the Fisheating Creek, which flows through the center of the county. The county also contains several lakes, including Lake Okeechobee, which is the largest lake in the state.
Economy
The economy of Glades County is largely based on agriculture. The county is home to several large farms, which produce a variety of crops, including sugarcane, citrus, and vegetables. The county is also home to several large cattle ranches, which produce beef and dairy products.
In addition to agriculture, the county is home to several manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and electronics. The county is also home to several tourism-related businesses, which provide services to visitors to the area.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 12,884 people, 4,845 households, and 3,521 families living in the county. The population density was 12.4 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 79.2% White, 15.2% Black or African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 3.2% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $35,945, and the median income for a family was $41,945. The per capita income for the county was $17,845. About 17.2% of families and 21.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.2% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Glades County?
Total Population of Glades County is 12,179.
What is the Total Male Population of Glades County?
Total Male Population of Glades County is 6,794.
What is the Total Female Population of Glades County?
Total Female Population of Glades County is 5,385.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Glades County?
There are 126.17 Males per 100 Females in Glades County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Glades County?
There are 79.26 Females per 100 Males in Glades County.
What is the Median Population Age in Glades County?
Median Population Age in Glades County is 47.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Glades County
Average Family Size in Glades County is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Glades County
Average Household Size in Glades County is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Glades County?
Per Capita income in Glades County is $23,296.
What is the Median Family Income in Glades County?
Median Family Income in Glades County is $46,486.
What is the Median Household income in Glades County?
Median Household Income in Glades County is $37,221.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Glades County?
Income or Wage Gap in Glades County is 21.2%.
Women in Glades County earn 78.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Glades County?
Family Income Deficit in Glades County is $8,700.
Families that are below poverty line in Glades County earn $8,700 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Glades County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Glades County is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Glades County?
There are 3,809 People in the Labor Forcein in Glades County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Glades County?
35.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Glades County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Glades County?
Unemployment Rate in Glades County is 5.4%.