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St. Cloud, Florida

St. Cloud is a city located in Osceola County, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 20,074.

Geography St. Cloud is located at 28°14'48" North, 81°17'15" West (28.246590, -81.287540)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.8 km² (9.2 mi²). 23.7 km² (9.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.11% is water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 20,074 people, 7,716 households, and 5,424 families residing in the city. The population density is 846.1/km² (2,190.8/mi²). There are 8,602 housing units at an average density of 362.6/km² (938.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 90.27% White, 2.07% African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.95% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 4.10% from other races, and 2.06% from two or more races. 13.36% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 7,716 households out of which 34.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.8% are married couples living together, 12.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% are non-families. 23.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.55 and the average family size is 3.00.

In the city the population is spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 90.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $36,467, and the median income for a family is $41,211. Males have a median income of $30,955 versus $22,414 for females. The per capita income for the city is $17,031. 8.1% of the population and 6.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 8.7% are under the age of 18 and 8.3% are 65 or older.



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