Country Walk, Florida
Country Walk, Florida | ||
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FIPS code 12-15055[3] | | |
GNIS feature ID | 1853243[4] |
Country Walk is a census-designated place (CDP) in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population was 16,951 at the 2020 census,[2] up from 15,997 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Country Walk is located 19 miles (31 km) southwest of
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.7 km2), of which 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2), or 1.53%, are water.[1]
History
The Country Walk community was originally designed and built by the
In 1985, Janet Reno prosecuted the Country Walk case, allegedly an example of day-care sex-abuse hysteria.[6] The Arvida Corp. paid settlements of over $5 million to alleged victims in this case.[7]
In August 1992, Country Walk was severely destroyed by
Description
Country Walk is a 1,280-acre (5 km2) deed-restricted community, located in southwest Miami–Dade County. There are 1,606 homes located within the Country Walk community. Country Walk is bounded on the east by 137th Avenue, on the west by 157th Avenue, on the north by SW 144th Terrace, and on the south by SW 152nd Street. Country Walk is made up of six sub-associations and one master association. The sub-associations are Country Villas, Estate Homes, Lakeside, Patio Homes, Stoneybrook and Village Homes.
Country Walk Master Association has a clubhouse located at 14601 Country Walk Drive. The clubhouse includes a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, tennis courts, basketball courts, volleyball court, playground, and game rooms. The clubhouse is located in the center of Country Walk, and it is used as a gathering place for the residents to join together and have fun. There are various activities planned at the clubhouse throughout the year. It starts in February with our Annual Valentines Day Music Under the Stars and ends in December with the Annual Holiday Party but the best is right in the middle the July 4th Holiday Party including fireworks! There are also regular activities planned at the clubhouse for the residents to participate in such as tennis on Tuesdays, strategic gaming on Sunday, and bingo on Fridays. The lake located next to the clubhouse has a vita course around the banks, and there is a dock to enjoy the views of the fountain and fishing.
The Country Villas sub-association has 97 townhomes. Country Villas is also known as Hickory Lane. The Estate Homes has 435 single-family homes. The Estate Homes includes sections called Turtle Creek, Live Oaks, Robins Run, and Robins Run East. The Lakeside community has 94 single-family homes, originally built by Weitzer Builders. The Patio Homes has 460 single-family homes with large green belts around the community, and it has sections called Greenwich East, Greenwich West, Roosters Ridge, Summer Tree, and Willow Bend. The Patio Homes also have a swimming pool area for their residents use. The Stoneybrook community is another Weitzer community with 172 single-family homes. Stoenybrook has two playground areas for their residents use. The Village Homes is a condominium community with 344 units and a swimming pool. The condominiums are constructed in groups of four units making a larger building.
There are also two commercial areas included in the Country Walk community. They are the Country Square Shopping Center located within Country Walk and the Country Walk Plaza located at the corner of SW 152nd Street and SW 137th Avenue. The Country Square Shopping Center includes many local businesses including restaurants, childcare, a pharmacy, pet store, real estate sales office and a corner store. The Country Walk Plaza includes banks and several grocery and retail stores.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2000 | 10,653 | — | |
2010 | 15,997 | 50.2% | |
2020 | 16,951 | 6.0% | |
source:[9] |
2020 census
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[10] | Pop 2020[11] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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White (NH)
|
2,657 | 1,958 | 16.61% | 11.55% |
Black or African American (NH)
|
1,416 | 1,122 | 8.85% | 6.62% |
Alaska Native (NH)
|
3 | 13 | 0.02% | 0.08% |
Asian (NH) | 412 | 437 | 2.58% | 2.58% |
Native Hawaiian (NH)
|
8 | 5 | 0.05% | 0.03% |
Some other race (NH)
|
63 | 107 | 0.39% | 0.63% |
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 204 | 327 | 1.28% | 1.93% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11,234 | 12,982 | 70.23% | 76.59% |
Total | 15,997 | 16,951 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 16,951 people, 4,729 households, and 4,090 families residing in the CDP.[12]
As of the 2010 United States census, there were 15,997 people, 4,602 households, and 3,810 families residing in the CDP.[13]
2000 census
As of the
There were 3,234 households, out of which 56.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.3% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.8% were non-families. 9.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.29 and the average family size was 3.51.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 32.7% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 38.5% from 25 to 44, 17.0% from 45 to 64, and 5.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $63,689, and the median income for a family was $66,250. Males had a median income of $41,798 versus $30,987 for females. The
As of 2000,
Education
References
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- ^ a b "P1. Race – Country Walk CDP, Florida: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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- ^ Isaac, Rael Jean (September 5, 2018). "Janet Reno's Last Victim". National Review. Archived from the original on March 30, 2019.
- ^ "Remembering the fury of Hurricane Andrew in South Florida - Hurricane Andrew - MiamiHerald.com". Miami Herald. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013.
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- ^ "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Country Club CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Country Walk CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES - 2020: Country Walk CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES - 2010: Country Walk CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "Demographics of Country Walk, FL". MuniNetGuide.com. Retrieved December 16, 2007.
- ^ "MLA Data Center Results for Country Walk, Florida". Modern Language Association. Retrieved December 16, 2007.
- ^ "Country Walk - Master Association - About Country Walk". Country Walk Homeowners Association. Retrieved January 21, 2019.