unincorporated community
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and
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, su ...
(CDP) in
Hernando County
Hernando County is a county located on the west central coast of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 194,515. Its county seat is Brooksville, and its largest community is Spring Hill.
Hernando County is ...
,
Florida
Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, a ...
, United States. The population was 282 at the 2010 census, up from 160 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Nobleton is located in northeastern Hernando County at . It sits on the southwest bank of the Withlacoochee River, which forms the border with Sumter County. Via County Road 476 it is west of Bushnell and east of
U.S. Route 41
U.S. Route 41, also U.S. Highway 41 (US 41), is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that runs from Miami, Florida, to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Until 1949, the part in southern Florida, from Naples to Mi ...
at a point north of Brooksville, the Hernando County seat.
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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An economy is an area of th ...
, the CDP has a total area of , of which , or 6.61%, are water.
Demographics
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 160 people, 77 households, and 46 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 146 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.38%
White
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, and 0.62% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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The term commonly applies to countries with a cultural and historical link to Spain and to viceroyalties for ...
or
Latino
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* Latino (demonym), a term used in the United States for people with cultural ties to Latin America
* Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States
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of any race were 1.88% of the population.
There were 77 households, out of which 20.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.5% were
married couples
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living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.0% were non-families. 32.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 28.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.55.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 19.4% under the age of 18, 2.5% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 30.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $25,417, and the median income for a family was $25,139. Males had a median income of $52,656 versus $31,250 for females. The
per capita income
Per capita income (PCI) or total income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. It is calculated by dividing the area's total income by its total population.
Per capita i ...
for the CDP was $9,782. About 48.5% of families and 50.8% of the population were below the
poverty line
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, including 80.0% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.
See also
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Withlacoochee State Trail
Withlacoochee State Trail is a long paved, multi-use, non-motorized rail trail in Florida located in Citrus, Hernando and Pasco counties. It follows along the Withlacoochee River and passes through the Withlacoochee State Forest. It is the ...