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De Land, Florida, in Volusia county, is 9 miles N of Deltona, Florida (center to center) and 92 miles S of Jacksonville, Florida. The city is included in the Daytona Beach metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 20,904 people lived in De Land.
In De Land, about 37% of adults are married. De Land is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.
In De Land, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the city, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, De Land had a median family income of $35,329.
De Land residents donated more money ($18,950) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 55% of living spaces in De Land are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Living alone is quite feasible in the city, with the choice of small rental properties there.
In De Land, 90% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing De Land to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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School of Technology and Hall of Science (John B. Stetson University) c1904.
John B. Stetson University School of Technology & Hall of Science between 1900 and 1910
Chaudoin Hall (John B. Stetson University) between 1900 and 1906
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