Fremd Village-Padgett Island, Florida

Fremd Village-Padgett Island is located at 26°48′31″N 80°39′17″W (26.808499, -80.654750).[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.1 km² (1.2 mi²), all land.

At the 2000 census there were 2,264 people in 692 households, including 507 families, in the CDP. The population density was 740.8/km² (1,915.1/mi²). There were 764 housing units at an average density of 250.0/km² (646.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 3.67% White (1.5% were Non-Hispanic White,)[3] 92.09% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 2.74% from other races, and 1.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.01%.[1]

Of the 692 households 50.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 21.4% were married couples living together, 47.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 22.8% of households were one person and 9.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.27 and the average family size was 3.91.

The age distribution was 47.2% under the age of 18, 12.1% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 12.9% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% 65 or older. The median age was 19 years. For every 100 females, there were 72.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 57.0 males.

The median household income was $15,057 and the median family income was $17,599. Males had a median income of $21,908 versus $18,438 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $6,840. About 55.5% of families and 55.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 62.3% of those under age 18 and 55.4% of those age 65 or over.

As of 2000, English was the first language for 91.54% of all residents, while Spanish was the mother tongue for 8.45% of the population.[4]