Fanning Springs, Florida
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Fanning Springs is a city located both in Levy County and Gilchrist County, Florida. The population was 737 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 800.[1]
[edit] Geography
Fanning Springs is located at (29.584224, -82.924160).GR1
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.6 km² (3.7 mi²). 9.2 km² (3.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (3.78%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 737 people, 311 households, and 198 families residing in the city. The population density was 79.9/km² (207.2/mi²). There were 397 housing units at an average density of 43.1/km² (111.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 89.01% White, 4.34% African American, 0.68% Native American, 0.54% Asian, 3.66% from other races, and 1.76% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.96% of the population.
There were 311 households out of which 25.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.8% were married couples living together, 15.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.3% were non-families. 29.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.84.
In the city the population was spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 100.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $17,875, and the median income for a family was $24,167. Males had a median income of $25,139 versus $14,306 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,389. About 26.1% of families and 30.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 46.6% of those under age 18 and 19.9% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] External links
- Fanning Springs Chamber of Commerce
- Gilchrist County Chamber of Commerce
- Maps and aerial photos
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- Topographic map from TopoZone
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