Editing Naples Park, Florida

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'''Naples Park''' is an unincorporated community and [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Collier County, Florida]], United States. The population was 5,092 at the 2020 census, down from 5,967 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US1247675| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212180023/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US1247675| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Naples Park CDP, Florida| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=July 16, 2014}}</ref> It is part of the [[Naples-Marco Island, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area]].

==History==
Naples Park was officially opened on November 4, 1951.<ref>{{cite news|date=October 14, 1951|title=Announcing Naples Park|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-press-naples-park-announcement/147079583/|work=The News-Press|location=Fort Myers, FL|access-date=May 11, 2024}}</ref> Constructed by M. H. Davis Properties, Inc.<ref>{{cite news|date=May 23, 1952|title=NAPLES PARK|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-press-naples-park-by-m-h-davis-pr/147088575/|work=The News-Press|location=Fort Myers, FL|access-date=May 11, 2024}}</ref> lots were initially being sold for as low as $149.00,<ref>{{cite news|date=November 18, 1951|title=The Fisherman's Paradise|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-news-naples-park-fishermans/147086688/|work=The News-Press|location=Fort Myers, FL|access-date=May 11, 2024}}</ref> designed for lower or retirement level income buyers.<ref>{{cite news|date=January 18, 1953|title=Davis, Pioneer Developer Expanding Naples Park|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-news-sleepy-town-awakened/147089782/|work=The Miami News|location=Miami, FL|access-date=May 11, 2024}}</ref> The Naples Park Area Association was founded in 1957 and a clubhouse was built by members four years later. The neighborhood had its own fire department until 1961, when the North Naples Fire District expanded into the area.<ref>{{cite news|last=Batten|first=Brent|date=December 4, 2016|title=I-75 signs to Naples Park matter to some for identity|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-naples-daily-news-naples-park-or-nor/147092012/|work=The Naples Daily News|location=Naples, FL|access-date=May 11, 2024}}</ref>

==Geography==
Naples Park is located in northwestern Collier County at {{coord|26|15|49|N|81|48|27|W|type:city}}.<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> It is part of the area known as [[North Naples, Florida|North Naples]], just north of [[Pelican Bay, Florida|Pelican Bay]]. It is bounded to the east by [[U.S. Route 41 in Florida|U.S. Route 41]], to the north by 111th Avenue North, to the west by Vanderbilt Drive, and to the south by 91st Avenue North. Vanderbilt Lagoon is to the west, connecting to the [[Gulf of Mexico]]. Downtown [[Naples, Florida|Naples]] is {{convert|8|mi|0}} to the south.

The Mercato, an outdoor shopping mall to the east of U.S. Route 41 is also considered part of Naples Park. It is the only portion of Naples Park to the east of U.S. Route 41.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the Naples Park CDP has a total area of {{convert|3.2|km2|disp=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010"/>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1970= 3201
|1980= 5438
|1990= 8002
|2000= 6741
|2010= 5967
|2020= 5092
|footnote=source:<ref name="Census 2010"/><ref>{{cite web
  |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING (1790-2000)|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2010-07-17}}</ref>
}}

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Naples Park racial composition'''<br> (Hispanics excluded from racial categories)<br> (''NH = Non-Hispanic'')<ref>{{Cite web|title=Explore Census Data|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1247675&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|access-date=2022-02-12|website=data.census.gov}}</ref>
!Race
!Number
!Percentage
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] (NH)
|3,635
|71.39%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH)
|87
|1.71%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|10
|0.2%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|104
|2.04%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] (NH)
|4
|0.08%
|-
|Some Other Race (NH)
|43
|0.84%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed/Multi-Racial]] (NH)
|171
|3.36%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]]
|1,038
|20.38%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''5,092'''
|
|}
As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 5,092 people, 2,323 households, and 1,265 families residing in the CDP.

===2000 census===
As of the census<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 6,741 people, 2,737 households, and 1,757 families residing in the CDP.  The population density was {{convert|5,541.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 3,145 housing units at an average density of {{convert|2,585.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.90% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.32% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.13% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.85% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.06% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 4.58% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.16% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 17.56% of the population.

There were 2,737 households, out of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.4% were married couples living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.8% were non-families. 24.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 22.4% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 33.1% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.0 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.5 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $41,820, and the median income for a family was $45,441. Males had a median income of $27,923 versus $28,038 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $21,150.  About 4.6% of families and 7.8% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 12.1% of those under age 18 and 4.6% of those age 65 or over.

==References==
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{{Collier County, Florida}}

[[Category:Census-designated places in Collier County, Florida]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Collier County, Florida]]