Olga is an

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and

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(CDP) in

Lee County, Florida Lee County is located in Southwest Florida on the Gulf Coast. As of the 2020 census, the population was 760,822. The county seat is Fort Myers (with a population of 86,395 as of the 2020 census), and the largest city is Cape Coral with an esti ...

, United States. The population was 1,952 at the 2010 census, up from 1,398 at the 2000 census. It is part of the

Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area Lee County is located in Southwest Florida on the Gulf Coast. As of the 2020 census, the population was 760,822. The county seat is Fort Myers (with a population of 86,395 as of the 2020 census), and the largest city is Cape Coral with an esti ...

Geography

Olga is located in northeastern Lee County at (26.715310, -81.702539), on the south side of the

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. It is bordered to the east and north by Alva and to the west by Fort Myers Shores.

Florida State Road 80 State Road 80 (SR 80) (also known as Palm Beach Boulevard in Lee County, Florida, Lee County and Southern Boulevard in Palm Beach County, Florida, Palm Beach County) is a route linking U.S. Route 41 Business (Fort Myers, Florida), US 41 Business ...

passes through the CDP, leading southwest to the center of

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, the

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, and east to LaBelle. According to the

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, the Olga CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 4.49%, are water.

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 1,398 people, 515 households, and 402 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 553 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.34%

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, 2.36%

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, 0.36% Native American, 1.22%

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, 4.43% from

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, and 1.29% from two or more races. 9.08% of the population were

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of any race. There were 515 households, out of which 36.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.9% were married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.9% were non-families. 18.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.04. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 26.3% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.2 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $55,000, and the median income for a family was $57,298. Males had a median income of $31,604 versus $23,333 for females. The

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for the CDP was $19,826. 4.0% of the population and 4.0% of families were below the

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. Out of the total population, 4.5% of those under the age of 18 and none of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.

References

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