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Limestone Creek, Florida

Coordinates: 26°56′38″N 80°8′25″W / 26.94389°N 80.14028°W / 26.94389; -80.14028
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Limestone Creek, Florida
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Coordinates: 26°56′38″N 80°8′25″W / 26.94389°N 80.14028°W / 26.94389; -80.14028
Country United States
State Florida
County Palm Beach
Area
 • Total0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2)
 • Land0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,316
 • Density3,365.73/sq mi (1,299.27/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33458[2]
Area code(s)561, 728
FIPS code12-40562[3]
GNIS feature ID1853267[4]

Limestone Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population was 1,316 at the 2020 US census.

Geography

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Limestone Creek is located at 26°56′38″N 80°8′25″W / 26.94389°N 80.14028°W / 26.94389; -80.14028 (26.943809, -80.140330).[5]

It is a enclave community surrounded by Jupiter on all sides, and located near Indiantown Road and Interstate 95.[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.01 km2 (0.39 sq mi), all land.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2000569
20101,01478.2%
20201,31629.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

2020 census

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Limestone Creek, Florida – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the U.S. census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000[8] Pop 2010[9] Pop 2020[10] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 61 163 308 10.72% 16.07% 23.40%
Black or African American alone (NH) 439 614 435 77.15% 60.55% 33.05%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 7 13 0.18% 0.69% 0.99%
Asian alone (NH) 6 14 64 1.05% 1.38% 4.86%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 4 0.00% 0.00% 0.30%
Other race alone (NH) 0 2 17 0.00% 0.20% 1.29%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 8 27 45 1.41% 2.66% 3.42%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 54 187 430 9.49% 18.44% 32.67%
Total 569 1,014 1,316 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,316 people, 422 households, and 239 families residing in the CDP.[11]

2010 census

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As of the 2010 United States census, there were 1,014 people, 273 households, and 166 families residing in the CDP.[12]

2000 census

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As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 569 people, 157 households, and 124 families living in the CDP. The population density was 488.2 people/km2 (1,264 people/sq mi). There were 166 housing units at an average density of 142.4 units/km2 (369 units/sq mi). The racial makeup of the CDP was 17.22% White (10.7% were Non-Hispanic White),[13] 77.33% African American, 0.18% Native American, 1.05% Asian, 1.76% from other races, and 2.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.49% of the population.

In 2000, there were 157 households, out of which 45.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.0% were married couples living together, 31.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.4% were non-families. 15.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.62 and the average family size was 4.02.

As of 2000, in the CDP, the population was spread out, with 38.8% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 16.3% from 45 to 64, and 7.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.3 males.

In 2000, the median income for a household in the CDP was $31,125, and the median income for a family was $30,875. Males had a median income of $33,239 versus $22,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,195. About 7.0% of families and 8.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.1% of those under age 18 and 34.5% of those age 65 or over.

As of 2000, 100% of the population spoke English as their first language.[14]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "Limestone Creek FL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  6. ^ "Roadway Atlas (Page 5)" (PDF). Palm Beach County Engineering and Public Works. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  8. ^ "P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Limestone Creek CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Limestone Creek CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau.
  10. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Limestone Creek CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau.
  11. ^ "HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES: 2020". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
  12. ^ "HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES: 2010". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
  13. ^ "Demographics of Limestone Creek, FL". MuniNetGuide.com. Retrieved December 13, 2007.
  14. ^ "MLA Data Center Results for Limestone Creek, Florida". Modern Language Association. Retrieved December 13, 2007.