Black Diamond, Florida Explained

Black Diamond
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Mapsize:250x200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:10.21
Area Land Km2:10.21
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:3.94
Area Land Sq Mi:3.94
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:1255
Population Density Km2:122.89
Population Density Sq Mi:318.29
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:28.9114°N -82.4925°W
Elevation M:17
Elevation Ft:56
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:12-06667[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1853236[3]

Black Diamond is a census-designated place (CDP) in Citrus County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,255 at the 2020 census, up from 1,101 at the 2010 census.[4] It is part of the Homosassa Springs, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Black Diamond is located north of the geographic center of Citrus County at 28.9111°N -82.4925°W (28.911262, -82.492608).[5] It is bordered to the north by Pine Ridge, to the east by Beverly Hills and Pine Ridge, and to the south by Lecanto. County Road 491 (North Lecanto Highway) forms the eastern edge of the CDP, leading northeast 5miles to U.S. Route 41 and south 4miles to State Road 44 in Lecanto.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 10.2km2, all land.[4]

Demographics

Census

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 694 people, 248 households, and 212 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 183.6sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 374 housing units at an average density of 98.9sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.09% White, 0.72% African American, 4.61% Asian, and 0.58% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.01% of the population.

Households

There were 248 households, out of which 15.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 84.7% were married couples living together, 0.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.5% were non-families. 11.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.39.

Age averages

In the CDP the population was spread out, with 9.7% under the age of 18, 1.4% from 18 to 24, 10.7% from 25 to 44, 39.0% from 45 to 64, and 39.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 62 years. For every 100 females, there were 81.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.7 males.

Incomes

The median income for a household in the CDP was $107,771, and the median income for a family was $105,987. Males had a median income of $0 versus $32,500 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $53,621. About 5.7% of families and 3.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty-five or over.

Education

The CDP is served by Citrus County Schools.[7] Residents are zoned to Central Ridge Elementary School.[8] Residents are divided between Citrus Springs Middle and Crystal River Middle.[9] Portions of the CDP are zoned to Crystal River High School and Lecanto High School.[10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. October 31, 2021.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  3. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  4. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Black Diamond CDP, Florida. https://archive.today/20200212182355/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US1206667. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. June 25, 2014.
  5. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  6. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  7. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Black Diamond CDP, FL." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on February 3, 2017. See map pages. Compare this map to the attendance boundary maps of the school district.
  8. "Citrus County Elementary School Attendance Boundaries ." Citrus County Schools. Retrieved on February 2, 2017.
  9. "Citrus County Middle School Attendance Boundaries ." Citrus County Schools. Retrieved on February 2, 2017.
  10. "Citrus County High School Attendance Boundaries ." Citrus County Schools. Retrieved on February 2, 2017.