Vamo, Florida
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Vamo is a census-designated place located in Sarasota County, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 5,285.
Geography
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Location of Vamo, Florida
Vamo is located at 27°13'34" North, 82°29'44" West (27.225978, -82.495568)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.4 km² (2.1 mi²). 4.6 km² (1.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 15.31% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 5,285 people, 2,516 households, and 1,335 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 1,152.9/km² (2,981.3/mi²). There are 3,063 housing units at an average density of 668.2/km² (1,727.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 96.90% White, 0.72% African American, 0.17% Native American, 1.10% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.42% from other races, and 0.70% from two or more races. 3.56% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 2,516 households out of which 16.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.4% are married couples living together, 7.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 46.9% are non-families. 38.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 17.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 1.92 and the average family size is 2.52.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 13.4% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 34.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 50 years. For every 100 females there are 81.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 77.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $45,945, and the median income for a family is $53,041. Males have a median income of $39,030 versus $27,800 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $32,068. 5.6% of the population and 4.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 8.7% of those under the age of 18 and 1.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.