Century Village, Florida
| Century Village, Florida | |
|---|---|
| unincorporated place | |
| Coordinates: 26°42′56″N 80°7′34″W / 26.71556°N 80.12611°WCoordinates: 26°42′56″N 80°7′34″W / 26.71556°N 80.12611°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Florida
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| County | Palm Beach |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2) |
| • Land | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 7,616 |
| • Density | 7,588.1/sq mi (2,929.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 12-11437 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867125 |
There are four "Century Villages" in south Florida, built by the same developer: West Palm Beach (Palm Beach County), Boca Raton (Palm Beach County), Deerfield Beach (Broward County), and Pembroke Pines (Broward County). This article deals only with the West Palm Beach Century Village, the only one designed a census-designated place (CDP). All of them are gated retirement communities, whose residents must be 55 or over.
As of the census of 2000, there were 7,616 people, 7,854 households, and 1,777 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,940.6/km² (7,588.1/mi²). There were 7,854 housing units at an average density of 3,379.9/km² (8,721.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.41% White (95.6% were Non-Hispanic White,) 0.43% African American, 0.03% Native American, 0.42% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.11% from other races, and 0.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.99% of the population.
There were 7,854 households out of which 0.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 29.0% were married couples living together, 2.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 67.9% were non-families. 65.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 57.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.38 and the average family size was 2.07.
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