Coleman, FL

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Coleman, Florida

Coleman, Florida, in Sumter county, is 28 miles NE of Spring Hill, Florida (center to center) and 63 miles N of Tampa, Florida. About 647 people people live in Coleman.

The People and Families of Coleman

In Coleman, about 46% of adults are married. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in Coleman.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Coleman had a median family income of $27,679.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($250) in Coleman than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Crime and Safety

Residents of Coleman enjoy its low crime rate.

Coleman Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Coleman, about 75% are lived in by their owners, not renters. If you're looking for affordable rentals, the city is one place with an advantage over most places in Florida. Coleman isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Coleman, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Coleman strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

Category	Trophy
Low Violent Crime (vs. State)	Top 2%
Low Property Crime (vs. State)	Top 3%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 13%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Coleman, FL

Comparing Coleman to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	28 miles NE of Spring Hill, Florida (center to center)
Nearest Large City	63 miles N of Tampa, Florida
County	Sumter
P.O. Box Zip Codes	33521
Phone Area Codes	352
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	28.799
Longitude	-82.069

Station	BUSHNELL 2 E
Distance	9.2 miles
Jan Temp	47 to 71 F
Apr Temp	57 to 84 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	62 to 85 F
Annual Precip	49.2 inches

Station	LISBON
Distance	18 miles
Jan Temp	45 to 68 F
Apr Temp	57 to 81 F
Jul Temp	71 to 91 F
Oct Temp	62 to 83 F
Annual Precip	48.6 inches

Station	OCALA
Distance	27.7 miles
Jan Temp	46 to 70 F
Apr Temp	56 to 83 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	61 to 84 F
Annual Precip	49.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	647	100%
Male	309	47.8%
Female	338	52.2%
Under 18	171	26.4%
18+	476	73.6%
65+	122	18.9%
Median Age	40.1
Average Family Size	2.99
White	393	60.7%
African-American	234	36.2%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	14	2.2%
Mixed Race	4	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	18	2.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	679
Growth	32
Growth %	4.9%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	48.5%
US/American	19.9%
English	10.8%
Irish	6.4%
African	5.9%
German	3.9%
French (except Basque)	2%
Italian	0.9%
Swiss	0.7%
Lithuanian	0.6%
Scottish	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Coleman	647	$27,679
Bushnell	2,050	$34,063
Center Hill	910	$30,156
Fruitland Park	3,186	$42,665
Lady Lake	11,828	$37,887
Leesburg	15,956	$33,250
Wildwood	3,924	$27,247

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