Punta Rassa, Florida

Lee County

12-59250

Punta Rassa is a census -designated place (CDP ) in Lee County in the U.S. state of Florida with 1,750 inhabitants ( 2010).

Geography

Punta Rassa is located at the mouth of the Caloosahatchee River into the Gulf of Mexico and about 15 km southwest of Fort Myers. Tampa is located about 220 miles and Miami 230 km away.

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, the then 1,750 inhabitants distributed to 1,436 households. The population density was 286.9 inh. / Km ². 99.0 % of the population were white, 0.9% African American and 0.2 % Asian Americans. 0.5 % of the population were Hispanic or Latino.

In 2010, children under the age of 18 and 91.2 % of all households lived in 1.7 % of all households with persons at least 65 years. 44.7 % 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 1.51 persons and the average family size is 2.08 people.

1.5% of the population were younger than 20 years, 1.0% were 20 to 39 years old, 6.0% were 40 to 59 years old and 81.4 % were at least 60 years old. The median age was 81 years. 38.2 % of the population were male and 61.8 % female.

The average annual income was $ 46,228, while 3.5 % of the population lived below the poverty line.

In 2000, English was the mother tongue of 100 % of the population.