La Belle, Florida
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| Males: 10,971 |  (56.2%) |
| Females: 8,543 |  (43.8%) |
| Median resident age: | 30.6 years |
| Florida median age: | 38.7 years |
Zip code: 33935
| La Belle: | $50,177 |
| FL: | $69,303 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,794 (it was $14,224 in 2000)
La Belle CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $192,870 (it was $58,800 in 2000)
| La Belle: | $192,870 |
| FL: | $354,100 |
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- 8,82249.0%White alone
- 7,99444.4%Hispanic
- 9085.0%Black alone
- 1500.8%Two or more races
- 550.3%American Indian alone
- 420.2%Asian alone
- 200.1%Other race alone
- 10.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
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Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 16 feet
Land area: 519.3 square miles.
Population density: 38 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| La Belle CCD: | 1.5% ($891) |
| Florida: | 1.4% ($1,262) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cape Coral, FL 
(36.1 miles , pop. 102,286).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (91.8 miles , pop. 226,419).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (876.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).
Nearest cities:
Fort Denaud, FL (3.0 miles ),
), Charleston Park, FL (3.3 miles ),
), Pioneer, FL (3.4 miles ),
), Southwest Glades, FL (3.6 miles ),
), Latitude: 26.73 N, Longitude: 81.41 W
Area code: 863
La Belle tourist attractions:
La Belle, Florida accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $93,800
- 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $93,800
- 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $84,900
- 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $65,700
- 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $79,200
- 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $56,500
| Here: | 4.5% |
| Florida: | 2.9% |
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (30.9%)
- Construction (10.0%)
- Public administration (7.5%)
- Educational services (6.7%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (4.2%)
- Accommodation & food services (3.9%)
- Health care (3.5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (41.7%)
- Construction (13.7%)
- Public administration (4.9%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (4.6%)
- Truck transportation (2.9%)
- Food (2.8%)
- Repair & maintenance (2.8%)
- Educational services (14.0%)
- Public administration (12.4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.3%)
- Health care (8.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.6%)
- Finance & insurance (3.5%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (25.4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.1%)
- Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.4%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (2.8%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (34.1%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
- Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
- Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (2.8%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (9.5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
- Cashiers (5.9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.5%)
Average climate in La Belle, Florida
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
La Belle-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 19% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/17/1982, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.7 miles away from the La Belle place center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 6/18/1972, a category F2 tornado 15.8 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
La Belle-area historical earthquake activity is above Florida state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 324.9 miles away from La Belle center
On 6/23/2016 at 17:20:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 255.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/2016 at 16:30:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 258.4 miles away from La Belle center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 258.7 miles away from La Belle center
On 7/16/2016 at 20:00:10, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB) earthquake occurred 241.7 miles away from the city center
On 2/22/1992 at 04:21:34, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 158.1 miles away from La Belle center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Hendry County (23) is greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Fires: 5, Tropical Storms: 4, Floods: 2, Freezes: 2, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Main business address for: ALICO INC (AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION - CROPS).
Hospitals and medical centers in La Belle:
Airports and heliports located in La Belle:
- Bob Paul Airport (FL88) (Runways: 1)
- Charlton Strip Airport (05FL) (Runways: 2)
- Cotton Strip Airport (17FA) (Runways: 3)
- Devils Garden Strip Airport (FA18) (Runways: 1)
- Duda Airstrip Airport (08FA) (Runways: 1)
- South Point Airport (95FD) (Runways: 1)
- Sundance Farms Airport (FD20) (Runways: 1)
- William's Sky Manor Airport (FA51) (Runways: 1)
- Hendry County Fire-Ems Heliport (1FL9)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to La Belle:
- Florida Gulf Coast University (about 30 miles; Fort Myers, FL; Full-time enrollment: 11,165)
- Edison State College (about 33 miles; Fort Myers, FL; FT enrollment: 10,649)
- Hodges University (about 38 miles; Naples, FL; FT enrollment: 2,132)
- Indian River State College (about 81 miles; Fort Pierce, FL; FT enrollment: 12,211)
- Palm Beach State College (about 83 miles; Lake Worth, FL; FT enrollment: 19,938)
- Lynn University (about 84 miles; Boca Raton, FL; FT enrollment: 2,151)
- Palm Beach Atlantic University (about 84 miles; West Palm Beach, FL; FT enrollment: 2,868)
Public high schools in La Belle:
- COUNTY WIDE EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION (Students: 609, Location: 25 E HICKPOCHEE AVE, Grades: PK-12)
- LABELLE YOUTH DEVELOPMENTAL ACADEMY (Students: 382, Location: 1100 FORESTRY DIVISION RD, Grades: 6-12)
- LABELLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 236, Location: 4050 E COWBOY WAY, Grades: 9-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in La Belle:
- LABELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,018, Location: 8000 E COWBOY WAY, Grades: 6-8)
- WEST GLADES SCHOOL (Students: 332, Location: 2586 COUNTY ROAD 731, Grades: PK-8)
- LABELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 223, Location: 150 W COWBOY WAY, Grades: PK-5)
- EDWARD A. UPTHEGROVE ELEMENTARY (Students: 190, Location: 280 N MAIN ST, Grades: PK-5)
- COUNTRY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 2052 NW EUCALYPTUS BLVD, Grades: PK-5)
Private elementary/middle school in La Belle:
Points of interest:
Notable locations in La Belle: Felda (A), Devils Garden (B), LaBelle Plaza (C), United Methodist Camp (D), Firehouse Cultural Center (E), Felda Volunteer Fire Department (F), La Belle Fire Department (G), Pioneer Plantation Volunteer Fire Department (H), Hendry County Emergency Medical Services Station 219 (I), Hendry County Sheriff's Office West District (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Main business address in La Belle: ALICO INC (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in La Belle include: Highlands Grace Reformed Church (A), First Baptist Church of Labelle (B), Faith Chapel Pentecostal Church of God (C), Church of Peace (D), Church of God of Labelle (E), Christ the King Lutheran Church (F), Central Church of Christ (G), Caloosa Baptist Church (H), Mount Zion Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Fort Denaud Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and swamps: Okaloacoochee Slough (A), Fye Pond (B), Cow Slough (C), Grassy Marsh (D), Graham Marsh (E), Crows Nest Slough (F), Twelvemile Slough (G), Gator Slough (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fort Simmons Branch (A), Pollywog Creek (B), Bee Branch (C), Banana Branch (D), Jacks Branch (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 3.1 people |
| Florida: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 72.8% |
| Whole state: | 65.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 9.6% |
| Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
| This place: | 25.0% |
| Whole state: | 12.5% |
| This place: | 9.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.7% |
People in group quarters in La Belle in 2010:
- 187 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 136 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 77 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 12 people in group homes intended for adults
- 7 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 4 people in correctional residential facilities
People in group quarters in La Belle in 2000:
- 828 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 135 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 116 people in nursing homes
- 44 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 5 people in religious group quarters
- 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Banks with branches in La Belle (2011 data):
- Seacoast National Bank: La Belle Banking Center Branch at State Road 80 And Lee Street, branch established on 1985/05/07. Info updated 2006/10/25: Bank assets: $2,135.8 mil, Deposits: $1,726.5 mil, headquarters in Stuart, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 42 total offices, Holding Company: Capgen Capital Group Iii Lp
- First Bank: La Belle Branch at 301 Hwy 80 W, branch established on 1981/06/12. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $229.9 mil, Deposits: $203.6 mil, headquarters in Clewiston, FL, negative income in the last year, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Pioneer Bankcorp, Inc.
For population 15 years and over in La Belle:
- Never married: 24.4%
- Now married: 61.9%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 6.1%
- Divorced: 7.6%
For population 25 years and over in La Belle:
- High school or higher: 51.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
- Unemployed: 6.5%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.2 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 22.7 |
| Florida average: | 12.6 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for La Belle, FL (based on Hendry County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 6,484 | 46 |
| Catholic | 2,600 | 3 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,384 | 6 |
| Black Protestant | 574 | 2 |
| Other | 123 | 2 |
| None | 27,975 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 10
| This county: | 2.55 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| This county: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 17
| This county: | 4.33 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
| Hendry County: | 4.08 / 10,000 pop. |
| Florida: | 3.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
| Hendry County: | 5.61 / 10,000 pop. |
| Florida: | 7.45 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 8.2% |
| Florida: | 9.2% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Here: | 31.6% |
| Florida: | 23.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 17.1% |
| State: | 14.0% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2022) | |||||
| Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other and Unallocable | 9 | $34,853 | $46,471 | 1 | $1,678 |
| Other Government Administration | 8 | $24,666 | $36,999 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply | 7 | $29,840 | $51,154 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways | 6 | $19,375 | $38,750 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation | 3 | $5,965 | $23,860 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $17,316 | $69,264 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage | 2 | $10,009 | $60,054 | 0 | $0 |
| Health | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,228 | |
| Firefighters | 0 | $0 | 17 | $15,665 | |
| Totals for Government | 38 | $142,023 | $44,849 | 19 | $20,572 |
| Businesses in La Belle, FL | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AutoZone | 1 | KFC | 1 | |
| Burger King | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
| Circle K | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | U-Haul | 2 | |
| Jones New York | 1 | |||
Strongest AM radio stations in La Belle:
- WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
- WWCL (1440 AM; 5 kW; LEHIGH ACRES, FL; Owner: OLBOTA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WWCN (770 AM; 10 kW; NORTH FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WJPT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
- WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
- WAFC (590 AM; 5 kW; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: GLADES MEDIA COMPANY)
- WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
- WPTK (1200 AM; 10 kW; PINE ISLAND CENTER, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in La Belle:
- WRQC (92.5 FM; ESTERO, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBIY (88.3 FM; LA BELLE, FL; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
- WINK-FM (96.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWGR (101.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- WRXK-FM (96.1 FM; BONITA SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WRXK LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCKT (100.1 FM; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGCU-FM (90.1 FM; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
- WARO (94.5 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSOR (90.9 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WXKB (103.9 FM; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: WXKB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAVV (101.1 FM; MARCO, FL; Owner: ALPINE BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)
- WAFZ-FM (92.1 FM; IMMOKALEE, FL; Owner: PRAISE ENTERPRISES-NAPLES, LLC)
- WBTT (105.5 FM; NAPLES PARK, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WDRR (107.1 FM; LEHIGH ACRES, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WAFC-FM (99.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: GLADES MEDIA COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around La Belle:
- WINK-TV (Channel 11; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBBH-TV (Channel 20; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WATERMAN BROADCASTING CORP. OF FLORIDA)
- WTVK (Channel 46; NAPLES, FL; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF FLORIDA, LLC)
- WFTX (Channel 36; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WRXY-TV (Channel 49; TICE, FL; Owner: WEST COAST CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, INC)
- WZVN-TV (Channel 26; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MONTCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGCU (Channel 30; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
- WTIG-LP (Channel 2; NAPLES, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBSP-CA (Channel 9; NAPLES, FL; Owner: CALOOSA TELEVISION CORPORATION)
- WTPH-LP (Channel 14; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TRI-MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- W38CO (Channel 38; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:
3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in La Belle)FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
101 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
3- Hendry Cty Civil Defense Courthouse Annex Hwy 80 & Bridge St (Lat: 26.761167 Lon: -81.437861), Call Sign: KZT376, Licensee ID: L00001437,
Assigned Frequencies: 39.1000 MHz, 39.1800 MHz, Grant Date: 05/13/1996, Expiration Date: 07/29/2001, Cancellation Date: 03/01/2003, Registrant: State Of Florida, 2740 Centerview Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32399, Phone: (904) 488-1900
- HENDRY NORTH, 1271 W Cowboy Way Sr 80 City Well Field (Lat: 26.740778 Lon: -81.462861), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 60.3 m, Call Sign: KIC533,
Assigned Frequencies: 159.450 MHz, Grant Date: 07/13/2015, Expiration Date: 10/06/2025, Certifier: William J Parrish, Registrant: State Of Florida, 3125 Conner Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1650, Phone: (850) 681-5927, Fax: (850) 681-5901, Email:
- .5 Mi N & Just Ne Of Fishhatchery Rd (Lat: 26.820556 Lon: -81.441944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.3 m, Overall height: 91 m, Call Sign: WPWY743,
Assigned Frequencies: 155.640 MHz, Grant Date: 02/11/2003, Expiration Date: 08/11/2003, Cancellation Date: 10/12/2003, Certifier: Chris Jones, Registrant: Hendry County Sheriffs Office, 101 South Bridge Street, Labelle, FL 33975, Phone: (863) 673-1766, Fax: (863) 674-4624, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:
3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in La Belle)FAA Registered Aircraft:
2- Aircraft: PIPER PA-28 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5370W, N5370W, N-5370W, Serial Number: 28-435, Airworthiness Date: 03/21/1962, Certificate Issue Date: 04/24/2013
Registrant (Individual): Stafford C King, 4700 Fort Denaud Rd, La Belle, FL 33935 - Aircraft: COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P2004 BRAVO (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 54EB, N54EB, N-54EB, Serial Number: 029, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 07/13/2010
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 110 Kirby Thompson Rd, La Belle, FL 33935
2011 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in La Belle, FL
- 48362.6%Outside Fires
- 17022.0%Structure Fires
- 9712.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 222.8%Other
According to the data from the years 2011 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 96. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 129 took place in 2012, and the least - 53 in 2011. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (62.6%), and Structure Fires (22.0%).
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 93.1%Electricity
- 3.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.4%No fuel used
- 1.1%Utility gas
- 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 84.0%Electricity
- 10.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 5.0%No fuel used
- 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.2%Utility gas
- 0.1%Wood
La Belle compared to Florida state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
La Belle on our top lists:
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: agricultural workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: agricultural workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms (population 1,000+)"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (population 5,000+)"
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: extraction workers (population 5,000+)"
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: warehousing and storage (population 5,000+)"
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: paper and paper products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people taking a bus, a trolley bus, a streetcar, or a trolley car to work (population 5,000+)"
- #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (population 5,000+)"
- #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (population 5,000+)"
- #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: music stores (population 5,000+)"
- #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (population 5,000+)"
- #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: electricians (population 5,000+)"
- #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: food (population 5,000+)"
- #98 on the list of "Top 100 least-educated cities (pop. 5,000+)"
- #99 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas (pop. 5,000+)"
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