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PClearwater, Florida mapopulation (year 2000): 108,787
Males: 52,065 (47.9%), Females: 56,722 (52.1%)

Elevation: 50 feet

County: Pinellas

Land area: 25.3 square miles

Zip codes: 33755..33766, 33769.

Median resident age: 41.8 years
Median household income: $36,494 (year 2000)
Median house value: $100,500 (year 2000)

Races in Clearwater:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.1%)

  • Black (9.8%)

  • Hispanic (9.0%)

  • Other race (2.5%)

  • Two or more races (1.8%)

  • American Indian (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (16.7%), Irish (13.8%), English (11.8%), Italian (8.0%), United States (5.3%), Polish (3.5%).

 

For population 25 years and over in Clearwater

  • High school or higher: 84.4%

  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%

  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%

  • Unemployed: 4.1%

  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clearwater city

  • Never married: 24.4%

  • Now married: 48.8%

  • Separated: 2.1%

  • Widowed: 9.9%

  • Divorced: 14.8%

13.1% Foreign born (5.1% Latin America, 4.8% Europe, 1.6% Asia).


 

ingle-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 65 buildings, average cost: $141,700

  • 1997: 63 buildings, average cost: $148,900

  • 1998: 115 buildings, average cost: $133,500

  • 1999: 43 buildings, average cost: $107,300

  • 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $116,400

  • 2001: 58 buildings, average cost: $121,300

  • 2002: 122 buildings, average cost: $125,600

  • 2003: 87 buildings, average cost: $129,300



Area code: 727

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (17.3%), Retail trade (14.1%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (13.0%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.0%).

Average weather in Clearwater, Florida

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Average temp. (°F)

61.2

62.6

67.1

71.5

77.4

81.5

82.7

82.8

81.4

75.6

69.2

63.2

High temperature (°F)

70.7

72.1

76.5

80.9

86.5

89.6

90.6

90.7

89.4

84.3

78.2

72.6

Low temperature (°F)

51.7

53.1

57.7

62.0

68.3

73.4

74.7

74.8

73.4

66.8

60.0

53.8

Precipitation (in)

2.8

2.9

3.4

1.9

2.9

5.8

6.8

8.2

7.1

2.9

2.1

2.7

Normal climate around Clearwater, Florida

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Days with precip.

7

7

7

5

6

12

16

16

13

7

5

6

Wind speed (mph)

8.6

9.1

9.4

9.2

8.6

7.9

7.1

6.9

7.6

8.3

8.2

8.3

Morning humidity (%)

87

86

87

86

85

86

87

90

91

89

88

88

Afternoon humidity (%)

60

57

55

52

53

60

64

65

63

58

58

60

Sunshine (%)

63

65

71

75

75

67

62

61

61

65

64

61

Days clear of clouds

10

9

11

11

11

6

3

3

5

11

12

10

Partly cloudy days

10

9

10

11

13

14

16

17

14

10

10

10

Cloudy days

12

10

10

8

8

10

12

11

11

9

9

11

Snowfall (in)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

 

Hospitals/medical centers in Clearwater:

  • MORTON PLANT HOSPITAL (323 JEFFORDS ST)

  • WINDMOOR HEALTHCARE OF CLEARWATER (11300 US 19 NORTH)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Clearwater:

  • EDWARD WHITE HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; SAINT PETERSBURG, FL)

  • MEASE HOSPITAL COUNTRYSIDE (about 6 miles; SAFETY HARBOR, FL)

  • MEASE HOSPITAL DUNEDIN (about 7 miles; DUNEDIN, FL)


Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clearwater:

  • ST PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER INTL (about 8 miles; ST PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL; ID: PIE)

  • TAMPA INTL (about 18 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: TPA)

  • MAC DILL AFB (about 20 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: MCF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Clearwater:

  • CLEARWATER AIR PARK (about 2 miles; CLEARWATER, FL; ID: CLW)

  • ALBERT WHITTED (about 19 miles; ST PETERSBURG, FL; ID: SPG)

  • PETER O KNIGHT (about 24 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: TPF)



Colleges/Universities in Clearwater:

  • PINELLAS TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER-CLEARWATER (Full-time enrollment: 1,415; Location: 6100 154TH AVE N; Public; Website: www.ptec.pinellas.k12.fl.us)

  • FLORIDA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY-PINELLAS (FT enrollment: 735; Location: 2471 MCMULLEN BOOTH RD; Private, for-profit; Website: www.fmu.edu; Offers Master's degree)

  • CLEARWATER CHRISTIAN COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 640; Location: 3400 GULF TO BAY BLVD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: WWW.clearwater.edu)

  • EDUTECH CENTERS (FT enrollment: 230; Location: 18850 US HWY 19 N BLDG 5; Private, for-profit; Website: www.edutechctr.com)

  • NATIONAL AVIATION ACADEMY A & P SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 168; Location: 5770 ROOSEVELT BLVD STE 105; Private, for-profit; Website: www.naa.edu)

  • SUNSTATE ACADEMY OF HAIR DESIGN (FT enrollment: 45; Location: 18453 US 19 N; Private, for-profit)

  • A ELGIN REAL ESTATE SCHOOL (Location: 1727 COACHMAN PLAZA DR; Private, for-profit)

  • AGAPE OF JESUS SEMINARY (Location: PO BOX 7078; Private, not-for-profit; Website: ww.adsito.com; Offers Doctor's degree)

  • COUNTRYSIDE CHRISTIAN TRAINING CENTER (Location: 1850 MCMULLEN BOOTH RD; Private, not-for-profit)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clearwater:

  • HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; TAMPA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 9,630)

  • UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 21 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,963)

  • PASCO-HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; FT enrollment: 2,868)

  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (about 26 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 26,221)

  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; BRADENTON, FL; FT enrollment: 4,539)

  • SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; ST LEO, FL; FT enrollment: 6,597)

  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 57 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)

Public high schools in Clearwater:

  • CLEARWATER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,129; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • COUNTRYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,061; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • PTEC - CLEARWATER (Students: 13; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high schools in Clearwater:

  • CLEARWATER CNTRL CATH HIGH SCH (Students: 632; Location: 2750 HAINES BAYSHR RD; Grades: 9 - 12)

  • CLEARWATER ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL (Students: 124; Location: 801 DREW ST; Grades: PK - 12)

  • FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD PRESCHOO (Students: 37; Location: 1739 SOUTH GREENWOOD AVE; Grades: PK - 12)

  • LIFE IMPROVEMENT THROUGH ED. (Students: 34; Location: 701 CLEVELAND STREET; Grades: 7 - 12)

  • CENTER ACADEMY (Students: 25; Location: 51 MAIN AVE. S. #319; Grades: 4 - 12)

  • THE LITTLE SCHOOL (Students: 15; Location: 217 KERRY DRIVE; Grades: 4 - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Clearwater:

  • OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,286; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,178; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 891; Grades: PK - 05)

  • EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 870; Grades: PK - 05)

  • PLUMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 829; Grades: PK - 05)

  • SKYCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 824; Grades: KG - 05)

  • SANDY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 801; Grades: KG - 05)

  • MCMULLEN-BOOTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 700; Grades: PK - 05)

  • PONCE DE LEON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 684; Grades: PK - 05)

  • LEILA DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 655; Grades: PK - 05)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in Clearwater:

  • ST CECELIA INTERPAROCHIAL SCHO (Students: 806; Location: 400 S HILLCREST AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)

  • SKYCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 459; Location: 129 NORTH BELCHER ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)

  • SAINT PAULS SCHOOL (Students: 451; Location: 1600 SAINT PAULS DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)

  • GUARDIAN ANGELS CATHOLIC SCHOO (Students: 413; Location: 2270 EVANS ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)

  • FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 262; Location: 1644 NURSERY ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)

  • ANNSWORTH MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 195; Location: 5990 142 AVE N; Grades: PK - 7)

  • CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY CADET SC (Students: 189; Location: 16432 US HWY 19 N; Grades: UG - UG)

  • DELPHI ACADEMY (Students: 165; Location: 1831 DREW ST; Grades: PK - 9)

  • SUNSET POINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 147; Location: 1390 SUNSET POINT RD; Grades: PK - 5)

  • PINELLAS CO JEWISH DAY SCHOOL (Students: 145; Location: 1775 S HIGHLAND AVE; Grades: KG - 8)

Library in Clearwater:

  • PINELLAS PUBLIC LIBRARY COOPERATIVE (Operating income: $22,506,683; Location: 1330 CLEVELAND STREET; 1,882,087 books; 74,632 audio materials; 77,973 video materials; 3,906 serial subscriptions)


Clearwater compared to Florida state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.

  • Median age significantly above state average.

  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.


Strongest AM radio stations in Clearwater:

  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)

  • WGUL (860 AM; 5 kW; DUNEDIN, FL; Owner: WGUL-FM, INC.)

  • WFLA (970 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • WLVU (1470 AM; 5 kW; DUNEDIN, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS OF TAMPA BAY, INC.)

  • WTAN (1340 AM; 1 kW; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: WAGENVOORD ADVERTISTING GROUP, INC.)

  • WTIS (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: WTIS-AM, INC.)

  • WHNZ (1250 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • WWBA (1040 AM; 4 kW; PINELLAS PARK, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS OF TAMPA BAY, INC.)

  • WDAE (620 AM; 5 kW; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)

  • WWMI (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)

  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • WTBN (570 AM; 5 kW; PINELLAS PARK, FL; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)


Strongest FM radio stations in Clearwater:

  • WXTB (97.9 FM; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • WBBY (107.3 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)

  • WDUV (105.5 FM; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

  • WRBQ-FM (104.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

  • WLLD (98.7 FM; HOLMES BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

  • WQYK-FM (99.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA)

  • WSSR (95.7 FM; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • WYUU (92.5 FM; SAFETY HARBOR, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

  • WTBT (103.5 FM; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • WSUN-FM (97.1 FM; HOLIDAY, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC)

  • WWRM (94.9 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)

  • WFLZ-FM (93.3 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • WMTX (100.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • WHPT (102.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

  • WPOI (101.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

  • WUSF (89.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF S. FLORIDA)

  • WBVM (90.5 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE/ST. PETERSBURG)

  • WSJT (94.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

  • WLPJ (91.5 FM; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK)

  • WYFE (88.9 FM; TARPON SPRINGS, FL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)


TV broadcast stations around Clearwater:

  • WTSP (Channel 10; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)

  • W36CO (Channel 36; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

  • W33CC (Channel 33; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

  • W48AY (Channel 48; OLDSMAR, FL; Owner: AMKA BROADCAST NETWORK, INC.)

  • WMOR-LP (Channel 63; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)

  • WEDU (Channel 3; TAMPA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA WEST COAST PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

  • WARP-CA (Channel 20; TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

  • WXAX-LP (Channel 26; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORP.)

  • WFTS-TV (Channel 28; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TAMPA BAY TELEVISION, INC.)

  • WFLA-TV (Channel 8; TAMPA, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

  • WTOG (Channel 44; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)

  • WVEA-TV (Channel 62; VENICE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

  • WXPX (Channel 66; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATION LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)

  • WUSF-TV (Channel 16; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA)

  • WTTA (Channel 38; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: BAY TELEVISION, INC.)

  • WFTT (Channel 50; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA TAMPA LLC)

  • WSVT-LP (Channel 18; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

  • WTVT (Channel 13; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TVT LICENSE, INC.)

  • WCLF (Channel 22; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)

  • WRMD-LP (Channel 57; TAMPA, FL; Owner: ZGS TELEVISION OF TAMPA, INC.)

  • WTAM-LP (Channel 6; TAMPA, FL; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)

  • WVEA-LP (Channel 61; TAMPA, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

  • WSPF-CA (Channel 35; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG)

  • WPDS-LP (Channel 14; LARGO, ETC., FL; Owner: PINELLAS COUNTY SCHOOLS)



 



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