Miami Springs, Florida
Miami -Dade County
12-45200
Miami Springs is a city in Miami -Dade County in the U.S. state of Florida with 13,809 inhabitants ( 2010).
Geography
Miami Springs is adjacent to Hialeah, Virginia Gardens and Miami.
Climate
The climate is mild and warm, light with a light wind from the lake. Statistically, it rains in the summer months to an average of 35 % of the days, even if only temporarily. The highest temperatures are from May to October, with up to 31 ° C. The coldest months from December to February with an average of only 12 ° C. Snowfall is almost unknown in the region.
Religions
In Miami Springs there are 9 different churches from 8 different denominations. Among the belonging to a denomination churches the Baptist church is best represented with two churches. ( As of 2004).
Demographics
According to the 2010 census, the then 13,809 inhabitants distributed to 5,361 households. The population density was 1,817 inh. / Km ². 93.4 % of the population were white, 1.6% African American, 0.2% Native American and 1.2% Asian Americans. 1.9% were members of other ethnic groups and 1.7% in different ethnic groups. 71.2 % of the population were Hispanic or Latino.
In 2010, children under the age of 18 and 30.0 % of all households lived in 34.6 % of all households with persons at least 65 years. 69.4 % of households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or a parent with offspring ). The average size of a household was 2.66 persons and the average family size is 3.15 people.
23.2% of the population were younger than 20 years, 28.1% were 20-39 years old, 32.0% were 40-59 years old and 21.7 % were at least 60 years old. The median age was 43 years. 47.8 % of the population were male and 52.2 % female.
The average annual income was $ 63,360, while 7.2 % of the population lived below the poverty line.
In 2000, English was the mother tongue of 35.48 % of the population spoke Spanish 63.21 % and 1.31 % had a different mother tongue.
Traffic
Miami Springs 948 and 953 crossed or affected by U.S. Highway 27 and the Florida State Roads 25. Just south of the town is the Miami airport.
Economy
A significant industry, there is not. The main employment sectors are: education, health and social services: ( 16.6%), trade / retail ( 15.6%), finance, insurance and real estate (3.0 % ), construction ( 10.1%).
Education
Schools:
- Miami Springs Elementary School, approximately 2,150 students
- Springview Elementary School, about 600 students
- Miami Springs Middle School, approximately 2,150 students
Further education:
- Miami Springs Senior High School, approximately 3,750 students
Further more educational institutions are in a radius of 50 miles:
- Barry University in Miami, about 2 km away, about 5,750 students
- Miami -Dade Community College in Miami, about 14 km away, approximately 25,300 students
- Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, about 20 km away, about 2,500 students
- Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, about 22 miles away in Fort Lauderdale, approximately 2,500 students
- Broward Community College in Fort Lauderdale, about 25 km away, approximately 12,700 students
- Keiser College in Fort Lauderdale, about 25 km away, approximately 2,800 students
- University of Miami in Coral Gables, about 50 km away, approximately 13,000 students
Clinics
- Hialeah Hospital
- Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah
- Palm Springs General Hospita in Hialeah
- Souther Winds Hospital in Hialeah
Parks and sports facilities
There is a wide range of various city parks as well as several sports facilities and playing fields and facilities for camping and barbecues.
Crime
The crime rate in 2010 was 326 points ( U.S. average: 266 points ) within the average range. There was a murder, three rapes, 21 robberies, 20 injuries, 105 burglaries, 352 thefts, 46 car thefts and one arson.