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OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA QUICK STATSCounty: Miami-Dade
Elevation: 7 feet
Land Area: 4.33 square miles
Population Density: 3529 people per square mile
Population: 15,287
Population change since 2000: 2.20%
Races (City): Black (69.6%), Hispanic (28.5%), Other race (3.6%), Two or more races (3.4%), White Non-Hispanic (3.1%), American Indian (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): West Indian (7.2%), United States (3.1%), Subsaharan African (1.4%), English (1.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Northwest Dade, FL (3.1 miles , pop. 104,876)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (3.9 miles , pop. 226,419)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (962.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Westview, FL (1.2 miles ), Opa-locka North, FL (1.3 miles ), Bunche Park, FL (1.3 miles ), Scott Lake, FL (1.6 miles ), Pinewood, FL (1.7 miles ), Northwest Dade, FL (1.8 miles ), Carol City, FL (1.8 miles ), West Little River, FL (1.8 miles )
Opa-locka Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value below state average. Unemployed percentage above state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Renting percentage above state average. Number of rooms per house significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 52.40%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.40%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.40%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Opa-locka:
BARRY UNIVERSITY about 5 miles, MIAMI, FL, Full-time enrollment: 5,780 MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 9 miles, MIAMI, FL, FT enrollment: 25,323 NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY about 12 miles, FT LAUDERDALE, FL, FT enrollment: 12,554 BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 14 miles, FT LAUDERDALE, FL, FT enrollment: 12,747 ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE about 17 miles, FT LAUDERDALE, FL, FT enrollment: 2,488 KEISER COLLEGE about 21 miles, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, FT enrollment: 2,879 UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI about 28 miles, CORAL GABLES, FL, FT enrollment: 13,050
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