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Groveland, FL


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Groveland, Florida

Groveland, Florida, in Lake county, is 28 miles W of Orlando, Florida (center to center) and 56 miles NE of Tampa, Florida. The city is located in the Orlando metropolitan area. Groveland has a population of 2,360.

The People and Families of Groveland

In Groveland, about 55% of adults are married. Large households are normal in Groveland.

Approximately 31% of Groveland is non-white. No single racial group represents the city, a city where diversity is valued.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Groveland had a median family income of $37,857.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Groveland gave more campaign money ($850) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Groveland Housing

Owners occupy 72% of the housing units in Groveland. One of the strengths of the city is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.

Commuting

In Groveland, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)		Top 1%trophyGroveland Racial Diversity
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)		Top 18%Groveland Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Groveland, FL

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Racial Diversity109
Male Share of the Population88
Children Under 5 Years Old78
Senior Citizens33
Female Share of the Population33
Age of the Population33
Well-Paid Single Men33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size99
Portion of People Married78

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Median Family Income44
People in Middle Class or Better34
College Educated Adults32
People Above Poverty33

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use64
Working at Home54
Walking and Biking to Work42
Short Commute Times22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Housing Recently Built73
Affordability of Rents69
Seasonal and Vacation Housing41
People Living Alone22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime36
Low Violent Crime14
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