Pomona Park, Florida | |
Official Name: | Town of Pomona Park |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Motto: | "On Beautiful Lake Broward" |
Mapsize: | 250x200px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Joseph Svingala |
Leader Title1: | Council Members |
Leader Name1: | CarrieAnn Evans, Alisha Kuleski, Pat Mead, and Lynda Linkswiler |
Leader Title2: | Town Clerk |
Leader Name2: | Andrea Almeida |
Leader Title3: | Town Attorney |
Leader Name3: | Robert "Bobby" Pickens III |
Established Title2: | Incorporated (Town of Pomona) |
Established Date2: | May 26, 1894[1] [2] |
Established Title3: | Incorporated (Town of Pomona Park) |
Established Date3: | May 17, 1945 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [3] |
Area Total Km2: | 8.92 |
Area Land Km2: | 7.88 |
Area Water Km2: | 1.04 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 3.45 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 3.04 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.40 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 784 |
Population Density Km2: | 99.48 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 257.64 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 29.4961°N -81.6003°W |
Elevation M: | 13 |
Elevation Ft: | 43 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 32181 |
Area Code: | 386 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 12-58025[4] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0289160[5] |
Pomona Park is a town in Putnam County, Florida, United States. The Town of Pomona Park is part of the Palatka, Florida Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 784 at the 2020 census, down from 912 at the 2010 census.
The approximate coordinates for the Town of Pomona Park is located at (29.496066, –81.600379).[6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.3sqmi, of which 2.9sqmi is land and 0.4sqmi (12.01%) is water.
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild winters. According to the Köppen climate classification, the Town of Pomona Park has a humid subtropical climate zone (Cfa).
White (NH) | 671 | 518 | 73.57% | 66.07% |
Black or African American (NH) | 69 | 58 | 7.57% | 7.40% |
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 4 | 1 | 0.44% | 0.13% |
Asian (NH) | 11 | 2 | 1.21% | 0.26% |
Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Some other race (NH) | 0 | 12 | 0.00% | 1.53% |
Two or more races/Multiracial (NH) | 17 | 34 | 1.86% | 4.34% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 140 | 159 | 15.35% | 20.28% |
Total | 912 | 784 | ||
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 784 people, 407 households, and 232 families residing in the town.[9]
As of the 2010 United States census, there were 912 people, 393 households, and 231 families residing in the town.[10]
As of the census of 2000, there were 789 people, 349 households, and 204 families residing in the town. The population density was 269.3sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 433 housing units at an average density of 147.8sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 86.19% White, 10.90% African American, 0.51% Native American, 1.77% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.93% of the population.
In 2000, there were 349 households, out of which 22.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.8% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.5% were non-families. 36.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.81.
In 2000, in the town, the population was spread out, with 20.0% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 26.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.0 males.
In 2000, the median income for a household in the town was $25,536, and the median income for a family was $32,750. Males had a median income of $25,568 versus $15,469 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,319. About 16.1% of families and 25.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 32.3% of those under age 18 and 19.7% of those age 65 or over.