Silver Springs Shores, Florida
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Silver Springs Shores is a census-designated place located in Marion County, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 6,690.
Geography
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Location of Silver Springs Shores, Florida
Silver Springs Shores is located at 29°6'5" North, 82°0'45" West (29.101279, -82.012439)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 12.5 km² (4.8 mi²). 12.4 km² (4.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.24% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 6,690 people, 2,846 households, and 1,886 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 541.5/km² (1,401.2/mi²). There are 3,372 housing units at an average density of 272.9/km² (706.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 63.36% White, 28.45% African American, 0.31% Native American, 1.08% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 3.35% from other races, and 3.45% from two or more races. 12.08% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 2,846 households out of which 24.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% are married couples living together, 14.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% are non-families. 29.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 19.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.34 and the average family size is 2.87.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 23.9% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 22.2% from 25 to 44, 19.0% from 45 to 64, and 29.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 43 years. For every 100 females there are 80.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 76.6 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $26,493, and the median income for a family is $30,723. Males have a median income of $24,798 versus $18,279 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $13,884. 12.0% of the population and 8.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 18.5% of those under the age of 18 and 9.7% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.