Palm Shores, Florida
Location in Brevard County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 28°11′27″N 80°39′34″W / 28.19083, -80.65944
Country	United States
State	Florida
County	Brevard
Area
- Total	0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
- Land	0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation	13 ft (4 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	794
- Density	1,588/sq mi (610.8/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code	12-54425[1]
GNIS feature ID	0288411[2]

Palm Shores is a town in Brevard County, Florida, United States. The population was 794 at the 2000 census. As of 2005, the population estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau is 848.^[1]

Geography

Palm Shores is located at 28°11′27″N, 80°39′34″W (28.190733, -80.659554).^[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 794 people, 328 households, and 224 families residing in the town. The population density was 625.6/km² (1,608.4/mi²). There were 377 housing units at an average density of 297.1/km² (763.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 88.04% White, 4.41% African American, 0.50% Native American, 3.27% Asian, 0.50% Pacific Islander, 1.01% from other races, and 2.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.28% of the population.

There were 328 households out of which 29.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.8% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.7% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the town the population was spread out with 22.0% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 29.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 98.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $47,500, and the median income for a family was $63,333. Males had a median income of $38,194 versus $26,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,390. About 5.7% of families and 9.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.6% of those under age 18 and 10.0% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Town of Palm Shores

• Palm Shores, Florida is at coordinates 28°11′27″N 80°39′34″W / 28.190733, -80.659554 (Palm Shores, Florida)Coordinates: 28°11′27″N 80°39′34″W / 28.190733, -80.659554 (Palm Shores, Florida)

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