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Tice, Florida
Location in Lee County and the state of Florida
Location in Lee County and the state of Florida
Country United States
State  Florida
County  Lee
Area
 • Total 1.35 sq mi (3.50 km2)
 • Land 1.19 sq mi (3.09 km2)
 • Water 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 4,853
 • Density 4,064.49/sq mi (1,569.85/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33905
Area code(s) 239
FIPS code 12-71800
GNIS feature ID 0292260

Tice is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP population was 4,853. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Cape Coral Police Chief Anthony Sizemore is originally from Tice, FL

Geography

Tice is located at 26°40′29″N 81°49′3″W / 26.67472°N 81.81750°W / 26.67472; -81.81750 (26.674815, -81.817565).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2), of which 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (10.24%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 1,133
1960 4,377 286.3%
1970 7,254 65.7%
1980 6,645 −8.4%
1990 3,971 −40.2%
2000 4,538 14.3%
2010 4,470 −1.5%
2020 4,853 8.6%
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As of the census of 2000, there were 4,538 people, 1,556 households, and 1,026 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,979.3 people per square mile (1,537.0/km2). There were 1,789 housing units at an average density of 1,568.7/sq mi (605.9/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 49.83% Hispanic, 37.07% African American, 11.25% Non-Hispanic White, 0.66% Native American, 1.06% Asian, 0.13% Pacific Islander, 2.08% from other races, and 4.36% from two or more races.

There were 1,556 households, out of which 33.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.0% were married couples living together, 16.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.0% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.40.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 29.5% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 111.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 114.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $25,453, and the median income for a family was $26,885. Males had a median income of $21,900 versus $18,214 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,206. About 28.2% of families and 33.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 44.5% of those under age 18 and 26.9% of those age 65 or over.

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