Gladeview, Florida
Encyclopedia
Gladeview is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Miami-Dade County
, Florida
, United States
. The population was 11,535 at the 2010 census.
to the south, Liberty City to the east, and West Little River
to the north. Hialeah is located to the west of Gladeview.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.5 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 14,468 people, 4,359 households, and 3,199 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 5,694.2 people per square mile (2,199.3/km²). There were 5,107 housing units at an average density of 2,010.0/sq mi (776.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 17.59% White (1.8% were Non-Hispanic White,) 76.98% African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 2.48% from other races
, and 2.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 21.32% of the population.
There were 4,359 households out of which 39.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 25.3% were married couples
living together, 40.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 21.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.30 and the average family size was 3.88.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 38.0% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 16.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 26 years. For every 100 females there were 86.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $15,981, and the median income for a family was $17,625. Males had a median income of $20,732 versus $19,923 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $7,941. About 48.4% of families and 52.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 65.5% of those under age 18 and 32.7% of those age 65 or over.
As of 2000, speakers of English
as a first language
accounted for 74.32% of residents, while Spanish
made up 22.48%, and French Creole was at 2.39%, and French
consisted of 0.79% of the population.
, and Amtrak
:
Metrorail:}} Northside
(NW 79th Street and NW 32nd Avenue)}} Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza (NW 62nd Street and NW 27th Avenue)
Tri-Rail:}} Tri-Rail/Metrorail Transfer
(NW 79th Street and NW 37th Avenue)
Amtrak:}} Amtrak-Miami
: Silver Star and Silver Meteor
service, (NW 79th Street and NW 37th Avenue)
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Miami-Dade County
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Miami-Dade County is a county located in the southeastern part of the state of Florida. As of 2010 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 2,496,435, making it the most populous county in Florida and the eighth-most populous county in the United States...
, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The population was 11,535 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Gladeview is located at 25°50′24"N 80°14′8"W (25.839874, -80.235645). Gladeview borders BrownsvilleBrownsville, Florida
Brownsville, or occasionally referred to as Browns Village, is a Census-designated place in metropolitan Miami, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 15,313...
to the south, Liberty City to the east, and West Little River
West Little River, Florida
West Little River is a census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The population was 34,699 at the 2010 census.-Geography:West Little River is located at...
to the north. Hialeah is located to the west of Gladeview.
According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, the CDP has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.5 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were 14,468 people, 4,359 households, and 3,199 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 5,694.2 people per square mile (2,199.3/km²). There were 5,107 housing units at an average density of 2,010.0/sq mi (776.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 17.59% White (1.8% were Non-Hispanic White,) 76.98% African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 2.48% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, and 2.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 21.32% of the population.
There were 4,359 households out of which 39.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 25.3% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 40.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 21.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.30 and the average family size was 3.88.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 38.0% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 16.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 26 years. For every 100 females there were 86.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $15,981, and the median income for a family was $17,625. Males had a median income of $20,732 versus $19,923 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $7,941. About 48.4% of families and 52.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 65.5% of those under age 18 and 32.7% of those age 65 or over.
As of 2000, speakers of English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
as a first language
First language
A first language is the language a person has learned from birth or within the critical period, or that a person speaks the best and so is often the basis for sociolinguistic identity...
accounted for 74.32% of residents, while Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
made up 22.48%, and French Creole was at 2.39%, and French
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
consisted of 0.79% of the population.
Government and infrastructure
The Miami-Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation Department is headquartered in Gladeview.Elementary schools
- Poinciana Park Elementary School
- Lillie C Evans Elementary School
- Liberty City Elementary School
Transportation
Gladeview is served by Metrobus throughout the area, the Miami Metrorail, Tri-RailTri-Rail
Tri-Rail is a commuter rail line linking Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. It is run by the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority. The system has 18 stations along the South Florida coast...
, and Amtrak
Amtrak
The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak , is a government-owned corporation that was organized on May 1, 1971, to provide intercity passenger train service in the United States. "Amtrak" is a portmanteau of the words "America" and "track". It is headquartered at Union...
:
Metrorail:}} Northside
Northside (Metrorail station)
Northside is a Metrorail station in the West Little River neighborhood of Miami, Florida.This station is located near the intersection of Northwest 79th Street and 31st Avenue, opening to service May 19, 1985.-Places of interest:...
(NW 79th Street and NW 32nd Avenue)}} Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza (NW 62nd Street and NW 27th Avenue)
Tri-Rail:}} Tri-Rail/Metrorail Transfer
Tri-Rail and Metrorail transfer station
Tri-Rail and Metrorail Transfer Station is a Metrorail and Tri-Rail interchange station in Hialeah, Florida, in metropolitan Miami.This station is located near the intersection of East 25th Street and 11th Avenue, officially opening to service March 6, 1989. The station was built as a connection...
(NW 79th Street and NW 37th Avenue)
Amtrak:}} Amtrak-Miami
Miami (Amtrak station)
Miami is a train station on the southern end of two popular inter-city trains, the Amtrak Silver Meteor and Silver Star. The station is located in Miami-Dade County, Florida, on the border of Miami and Hialeah, ten miles northwest of downtown Miami...
: Silver Star and Silver Meteor
Silver Meteor
The Silver Meteor is a 1389-mile passenger train route operated by Amtrak in the Silver Service brand, running from New York City, New York, south to Miami, Florida, via the Northeast Corridor to Washington, D.C., thence via Richmond, Virginia; Fayetteville, North Carolina; North Charleston, South...
service, (NW 79th Street and NW 37th Avenue)