Bithlo, Florida
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Bithlo is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area located in Orange County, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 4,626. For 20 years in the early 20th Century, Bithlo was an incorporated town, but in 1929, the city was unincorporated to avoid financial problems.
Geography
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Location of Bithlo, Florida
Bithlo is located at 28°33'9" North, 81°6'21" West (28.552504, -81.105764)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 28.2 km² (10.9 mi²). 27.6 km² (10.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.84% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 4,626 people, 1,651 households, and 1,177 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 167.4/km² (433.5/mi²). There are 1,829 housing units at an average density of 66.2/km² (171.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 93.36% White, 0.99% African American, 0.91% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 2.14% from other races, and 2.20% from two or more races. 9.32% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,651 households out of which 35.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.5% are married couples living together, 13.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 28.7% are non-families. 19.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 5.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.80 and the average family size is 3.16.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 27.9% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 30.9% from 25 to 44, 22.9% from 45 to 64, and 8.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 34 years. For every 100 females there are 106.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 107.3 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $34,530, and the median income for a family is $34,425. Males have a median income of $27,894 versus $17,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $13,867. 21.5% of the population and 16.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 28.6% of those under the age of 18 and 9.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.