People QuickFacts Glades County Florida Population, 2012 estimate 13,107 19,317,568 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 12,884 18,802,690 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 1.7% 2.7% Population, 2010 12,884 18,801,310 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 5.3% 5.6% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 18.9% 21.0% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 21.3% 17.6% Female persons, percent, 2011 42.2% 51.1%  White persons, percent, 2011 (a) 79.9% 78.5% Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) 13.1% 16.5% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) 5.2% 0.5% Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) 0.5% 2.6% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) Z 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 1.1% 1.8% Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) 21.8% 22.9% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 60.5% 57.5%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 90.3% 83.5% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 16.8% 19.2% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 22.5% 27.0% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 74.0% 85.5% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 10.3% 26.0% Veterans, 2007-2011 1,161 1,637,466 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 28.9 25.7  Housing units, 2011 7,082 9,026,965 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 77.7% 69.0% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 5.8% 29.9% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $95,200 $188,600 Households, 2007-2011 3,903 7,140,096 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.93 2.56 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $18,248 $26,733 Median household income, 2007-2011 $39,611 $47,827 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 19.5% 14.7%     Business QuickFacts Glades County Florida Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 85 491,150 Private nonfarm employment, 2010 778 6,626,558 Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 -49.8 6.6 Nonemployer establishments, 2010 446 1,686,142  Total number of firms, 2007 354 2,009,589 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 9.0% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.5% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 3.2% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 22.4% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 29.4% 28.9%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 0 104,832,907 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) D 221,641,518 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 13,064 262,341,127 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $1,191 $14,353 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 4,894 41,922,059 Building permits, 2011 2 42,360     Geography QuickFacts Glades County Florida Land area in square miles, 2010 806.01 53,624.76 Persons per square mile, 2010 16.0 350.6 FIPS Code 043 12 Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area None   (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts