Roosevelt Gardens, Florida facts for kids
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Roosevelt Gardens, Florida
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Broward |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km2) |
| • Land | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 2,749 |
| • Density | 8,537.27/sq mi (3,292.94/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
33311
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| Area code(s) | 754 and 954 |
| FIPS code | 12-61807 |
Roosevelt Gardens is a special area in Broward County, Florida, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a community that the government counts for population, but it doesn't have its own city government. In 2020, about 2,749 people lived in Roosevelt Gardens.
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Where is Roosevelt Gardens?
Roosevelt Gardens is located in the sunny state of Florida. You can find it at these coordinates: 26.141213 degrees North and 80.180268 degrees West.
How Big is Roosevelt Gardens?
The United States Census Bureau says that Roosevelt Gardens covers a total area of about 0.8 square kilometers (or 0.3 square miles). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside its borders.
Who Lives in Roosevelt Gardens?
The number of people living in Roosevelt Gardens has grown over the years.
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 1,923 | — | |
| 2010 | 2,456 | 27.7% | |
| 2020 | 2,749 | 11.9% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Population in 2020
In the 2020 United States census, there were 2,749 people living in Roosevelt Gardens. These people lived in 808 households, and 418 of those were families.
The census also looks at the different backgrounds of people living in a place. Here's a quick look at the main groups in Roosevelt Gardens in 2020:
| Race | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White (NH) | 54 | 1.96% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 2,423 | 88.14% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 16 | 0.58% |
| Asian (NH) | 3 | 0.11% |
| Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH) | 1 | 0.04% |
| Some other race (NH) | 20 | 0.73% |
| Two or more races/Multiracial (NH) | 53 | 1.93% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 179 | 6.51% |
| Total | 2,749 | 100.00% |
Population in 2010
The 2010 United States census counted 2,456 people living in Roosevelt Gardens. Most of the people living there were Black or African-American, making up about 95.8% of the population. White people made up about 2.2%, and Hispanic or Latino people were about 2.0%.
See also
- In Spanish: Roosevelt Gardens para niños
