Editing Country Estates, Florida

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'''Country Estates''' was a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Broward County, Florida|Broward County]], [[Florida]], United States. The population was 1,910 at the 2000 census. It is now a neighborhood incorporated into the town of [[Southwest Ranches, Florida]] in 2000.

==Geography==
Country Estates is located at {{Coord|26|2|58|N|80|24|32|W|type:city}} (26.049367, -80.408852).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|10.4|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, all land.

==Demographics==
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 1,910 people, 568 households, and 511 families residing in the CDP. The [[population density]] was {{convert|184.4|/km2|/mi2|disp=preunit|people|people|abbr=on}}. There were 578 housing units at an average density of {{convert|55.8|/km2|/mi2|disp=preunit|units|units|abbr=on}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.57% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]] (74.7% were Non-Hispanic White,)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.muninetguide.com/states/florida/municipality/Country_Estates.php |title=Demographics of Country Estates, FL |publisher=MuniNetGuide.com |accessdate=2007-11-16 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080428030546/http://www.muninetguide.com/states/florida/municipality/Country_Estates.php |archivedate=2008-04-28 }}</ref> 2.93% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.31% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.57% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 1.88% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.73% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 18.74% of the population.

There were 568 households, out of which 48.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 4.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.0% were non-families. 6.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 0.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.35 and the average family size was 3.49.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 29.2% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 28.0% from 45 to 64, and 6.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.5 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $90,154, and the median income for a family was $94,743. Males had a median income of $51,250 versus $37,963 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $36,117. About 1.5% of families and 4.2% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty-five or over.

As of 2000, before [[annexation#Subnational annexation|annex]]ation to Southwest Ranches, speakers of [[English language|English]] as a [[first language]] accounted for 78.46% of all residents, while [[Spanish language|Spanish]] as a [[mother tongue]] made up 21.53% of the population.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mla.org/map_data_results&state_id=12&county_id=&mode=&zip=&place_id=15025&cty_id=&ll=&a=&ea=&order=r  |title=MLA Data Center results for Country Estates, FL |publisher=[[Modern Language Association]] |accessdate=2007-11-16}}</ref>

==Government and infrastructure==
[[Florida Department of Corrections]] operates the Region IV Correctional Facility Office on the grounds of [[Broward Correctional Institution]] in the former Country Estates CDP.<ref>"[http://www.dc.state.fl.us/facilities/region4/index.html Region IV - Correctional Facility Office] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100305191347/http://www.dc.state.fl.us/facilities/region4/index.html |date=March 5, 2010 }}." [[Florida Department of Corrections]]. Retrieved on January 8, 2010.</ref><ref name="BrowardCI">"[http://www.dc.state.fl.us/facilities/region4/475.html Broward Correctional Institution] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120414032249/http://www.dc.state.fl.us/facilities/region4/475.html |date=April 14, 2012 }}." [[Florida Department of Corrections]]. Retrieved on January 8, 2010.</ref><ref>"[http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/MapItDrawServlet?geo_id=16000US1215025&_bucket_id=50&tree_id=420&context=saff&_lang=en&_sse=on Country Estates CDP, Florida]{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}." [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on January 8, 2010.</ref> The Broward prison formerly housed the female death row.<ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20010203202500/http://www.dc.state.fl.us/oth/deathrow/index.html Death Row Fact Sheet]." Florida Department of Corrections. February 3, 2001. Retrieved on August 31, 2010.</ref> In February 2003 the female death row moved to the [[Lowell Annex]].<ref name="BrowardCI"/>

==References==
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{{Broward County, Florida}}
{{South Florida metropolitan area}}
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[[Category:Former census-designated places in Broward County, Florida]]
[[Category:Former census-designated places in Florida]]