Cloud Lake, Florida
Cloud Lake, Florida | ||
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FIPS code 12-13050[3] | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 0295205[4] | |
Cloud Lake is a town in
History
Cloud Lake was incorporated in 1949, and was built largely by the efforts of twin brothers Karl and Kenyon Riddle, the former of whom served as the city manager and superintendent of public works of West Palm Beach in the 1920s.
Geography
Cloud Lake is located at 26°40′30″N 80°4′24″W / 26.67500°N 80.07333°W (26.675043, –80.073351).[6] The town is bounded by Glen Ridge to the west and the south, State Road 80 to the north, and Interstate 95 to the east. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2), all land.
The town is situated adjacent to Glen Ridge and West Palm Beach and is located near the Palm Beach International Airport.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 132 | — | |
| 1960 | 148 | 12.1% | |
| 1970 | 136 | −8.1% | |
| 1980 | 160 | 17.6% | |
| 1990 | 121 | −24.4% | |
| 2000 | 167 | 38.0% | |
| 2010 | 135 | −19.2% | |
| 2020 | 134 | −0.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
White (NH)
|
67 | 50.00% |
Black or African American (NH)
|
4 | 2.98% |
Alaska Native (NH)
|
1 | 0.75% |
| Asian (NH) | 1 | 0.75% |
Native Hawaiian (NH)
|
0 | 0.00% |
Some other race (NH)
|
0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races/Multiracial (NH) | 5 | 3.73% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 56 | 41.79% |
| Total | 134 | 100.00% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 134 people, 98 households, and 64 families residing in the town.[9]
2010 census
| Cloud Lake Demographics | |||
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2010 Census |
Cloud Lake | Palm Beach County | Florida |
| Total population | 135 | 1,320,134 | 18,801,310 |
| Population, percent change, 2000 to 2010 | -19.2% | +16.7% | +17.6% |
| Population density | 2,250.0/sq mi | 670.2/sq mi | 350.6/sq mi |
White Hispanic ) |
94.1% | 73.5% | 75.0% |
| ( Non-Hispanic White or Caucasian ) |
71.1% | 60.1% | 57.9% |
Black or African-American |
5.9% | 17.3% | 16.0% |
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
23.0% | 19.0% | 22.5% |
Asian |
0.0% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
Native Alaskan |
0.0% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Native Hawaiian |
0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Two or more races (Multiracial) |
0.0% | 2.3% | 2.5% |
Some Other Race |
0.0% | 3.9% | 3.6% |
As of the 2010 United States census, there were 135 people, 77 households, and 46 families residing in the town.[10]
2000 census
As of the
In 2000, there were 62 households out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.5% were
As of 2000,
References
- ^ a b Eliot Kleinberg (September 16, 1987). "What's in a name? Lots of history if it's a town". The Palm Beach Post. p. 7D. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Cloud Lake". Palm Beach County Historical Society. Archived from the original on April 4, 2023. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 22, 2022.
- ^ "HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
- ^ "HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES". data.census.gov. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
- ^ "Demographics of Cloud Lake, FL". MuniNetGuide.com. Retrieved November 14, 2007.
- ^ "MLA Data Center Results of Cloud Lake, FL". Modern Language Association. Retrieved November 14, 2007.
External links
- A Facebook page for the Cloud Lake community
- A website directory displaying currently elected government officials of all Palm Beach County municipalities, including Cloud Lake
- A website directory displaying currently elected government officials of all Florida municipalities, including Cloud Lake
- A brief history of Cloud Lake
- The website for Cloud Lake at the Palm Beach County Convention and Visitors Bureau
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