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OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA QUICK STATSCounty: Okeechobee
Elevation: 29 feet
Land Area: 4.13 square miles
Population Density: 1451 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 11.40%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (71.3%), Hispanic (15.7%), Black (10.8%), Other race (6.4%), Two or more races (2.2%), American Indian (0.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): Irish (11.6%), United States (11.0%), German (10.5%), English (10.1%), Italian (2.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Port St. Lucie, FL (29.5 miles , pop. 88,769)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (101.2 miles , pop. 226,419)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (900.8 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Cypress Quarters, FL (1.1 miles ), Taylor Creek, FL (1.7 miles ), Buckhead Ridge, FL (2.9 miles ), North Okeechobee, FL (4.0 miles ), Northeast Glades, FL (4.1 miles ), West St. Lucie, FL (4.9 miles ), Indiantown, FL (5.2 miles ), Canal Point, FL (5.4 miles )
Okeechobee Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage above state average. Median age above state average. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 60.50%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.70%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Okeechobee:
INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 31 miles, FT PIERCE, FL, Full-time enrollment: 6,149 FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MELBOURNE about 60 miles, MELBOURNE, FL, FT enrollment: 3,055 PALM BEACH ATLANTIC COLLEGE-WEST PALM BEACH about 61 miles, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, FT enrollment: 2,109 PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 63 miles, LAKE WORTH, FL, FT enrollment: 8,390 FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-BOCA RATON about 75 miles, BOCA RATON, FL, FT enrollment: 14,311 TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER about 78 miles, LAKELAND, FL, FT enrollment: 2,057 BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE-COCOA CAMPUS about 78 miles, COCOA, FL, FT enrollment: 7,277
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