Medley, Florida
| Medley, Florida | ||
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| Town of Medley | ||
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| Motto: The perfect place for industrial development | ||
 Location in Miami-Dade County and the state of Florida |
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 U.S. Census Bureau map showing town boundaries |
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| Coordinates: 25°48′33.03″N 80°17′48.11″W / 25.8091750°N 80.2966972°WCoordinates: 25°48′33.03″N 80°17′48.11″W / 25.8091750°N 80.2966972°W | ||
| Country |  United States of America |
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| State |
 Florida
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| County |
 Miami-Dade
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| Incorporated | May 1, 1949 | |
| Government | ||
| • Type | Mayor-Council | |
| • Mayor | Roberto Martell | |
| • Vice Mayor | Jack Morrow | |
| • Councilpersons | Edgar Ayala, Griselia DiGiacomo, and Susana Guasch | |
| • Town Manager | Mayor Roberto Martell | |
| • Town Clerk | Herlina Taboada | |
| Area | ||
| • Town | 4.3 sq mi (11.1 km2) | |
| • Land | 3.8 sq mi (9.8 km2) | |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2) 12.09% | |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) | |
| Population (2010) | ||
| • Town | 838 | |
| • Density | 177.2/sq mi (68.4/km2) | |
| • Metro | 5,422,200 | |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) | |
| Zip Codes | 33166, 33178 | |
| Area code(s) | 305, 786 | |
| FIPS code | 12-43900 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 0305065 | |
| Website | http://www.townofmedley.com | |
Medley is a town in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The community was named after its founder, Sylvester Medley. Located in the western part of the county, its primary tax base is industrial development, which is why the population is so small, and the town so dense. The town was founded in the 1940s. It is next to the city of Miami Springs and across the Miami River from Hialeah. The town is home to a Rinker plant, one of its largest businesses. It's also home to the Titan America Pennsuco Cement Plant.
Medley is located at 25°51′30″N 80°20′21″W / 25.85833°N 80.33917°W (25.858307, -80.339141).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.3 square miles (11 km2). 3.8 square miles (9.8 km2) of it is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2) of it (12.09%) is water.
As of 2010, there were 350 households out of which 4.9% were vacant. In 2000, 34.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.4% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.15.
In 2000, the town population was spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.4 males.
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