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'''Ponce Inlet''' is a town in [[Volusia County, | '''Ponce Inlet''' is a town in [[Volusia County, Florida]], United States. It is part of the [[Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area]], as well as the [[Halifax area]]. The population was 3,364 at the 2020 census. | ||
The town of Ponce Inlet is located on the southern tip of a barrier island, south of [[Daytona Beach, Florida|Daytona Beach]] and [[Daytona Beach Shores, Florida|Daytona Beach Shores]]. | The town of Ponce Inlet is located on the southern tip of a barrier island, south of [[Daytona Beach, Florida|Daytona Beach]] and [[Daytona Beach Shores, Florida|Daytona Beach Shores]]. | ||
Several marinas are located in Ponce Inlet. The community is known for its strict land use regulations. | Several marinas are located in Ponce Inlet. The community is known for its strict land use regulations. | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
Ponce Inlet lies on a peninsula | Ponce Inlet lies on a peninsula adjacent to the [[Ponce de León Inlet]], and between the [[Halifax River]] and [[Atlantic Ocean]]. | ||
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|14.7|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|4.3|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|10.3|sqmi|km2}} (70.48%) is water. | According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|14.7|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|4.3|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|10.3|sqmi|km2}} (70.48%) is water. | ||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
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As of the [[2010 United States census]], there were 3,032 people, 1,441 households, and 1,091 families residing in the town.<ref>{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES - 2010: Ponce Inlet town, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Ponce+Inlet+town;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2010.S1101|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> | As of the [[2010 United States census]], there were 3,032 people, 1,441 households, and 1,091 families residing in the town.<ref>{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES - 2010: Ponce Inlet town, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Ponce+Inlet+town;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2010.S1101|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> | ||
===2000 census=== | ===2000 census=== | ||
As of the [[census]] of 2000, there were 3,032 people, 1,206 households, and 883 families residing in the town. Census population estimate for 2006 was | As of the [[census]] of 2000, there were 3,032 people, 1,206 households, and 883 families residing in the town. Census population estimate for 2006 was 3,192. The population density was {{convert|580.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 2,043 housing units at an average density of {{convert|471.6|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units |units|}}. The racial makeup of the town was 97.73% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.60% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.24% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.72% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.04% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.16% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.52% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.55% of the population. | ||
In 2000, there were 1,206 households out of which 11.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 21.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.38. | In 2000, there were 1,206 households out of which 11.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 21.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.38. | ||
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In 2000, the median income for a household in the town was $52,112, and the median income for a family was $58,828. Males had a median income of $42,188 versus $31,989 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $36,518. About 3.7% of families and 5.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 8.8% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over. | In 2000, the median income for a household in the town was $52,112, and the median income for a family was $58,828. Males had a median income of $42,188 versus $31,989 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $36,518. About 3.7% of families and 5.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 8.8% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over. | ||
== | ==Arts and culture== | ||
[[File:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse09.jpg|thumb|upright|Ponce de León Inlet lighthouse in 2011.]] | |||
* [[Ponce de Leon Inlet Light]] - a lighthouse completed in 1887. | |||
* [[Marine Science Center]] | * [[Marine Science Center]] | ||
* [[Ponce de Leon Inlet Light]] | * [[Ponce de Leon Inlet Light]] | ||
==Government== | |||
[[File:Aerial view of Ponce Inlet, Florida, 2007-12-12.jpg|thumb|right|Aerial view]] | |||
Ponce Inlet is organized with a council-manager form of government; voters elect a Town Council, which consists of five members who serve two-year staggered terms. All five seats including the Mayor are town-wide; there are no districted seats. The Town Council establishes ordinances and policies for the town. It also reviews and approves the town budget annually. The Council appoints a Town Manager, who implements policy as voted on by the council. The town manager is the senior administrative official of the town, and is responsible for all aspects of administrative oversight. | |||
The mayor is Lois Paritsky; the town manager is Michael Disher.{{cn|date=December 2025}} | |||
===Federal, state and county representation=== | |||
Ponce Inlet is in the 24th Congressional District and is part of [[Florida]]'s 27th Legislative District. | |||
{{FL Congress 24}} | |||
{{FL Legislative 27}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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{{Wikivoyage|Ponce Inlet}} | |||
* [http://www.ponce-inlet.org/ Town of Ponce Inlet official website] | * [http://www.ponce-inlet.org/ Town of Ponce Inlet official website] | ||
{{Volusia County, Florida}} | {{Volusia County, Florida}} | ||
Latest revision as of 14:25, 31 December 2025
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Ponce Inlet is a town in Volusia County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, as well as the Halifax area. The population was 3,364 at the 2020 census.
The town of Ponce Inlet is located on the southern tip of a barrier island, south of Daytona Beach and Daytona Beach Shores.
Several marinas are located in Ponce Inlet. The community is known for its strict land use regulations.
Geography
Ponce Inlet lies on a peninsula adjacent to the Ponce de León Inlet, and between the Halifax River and Atlantic Ocean.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert". is land and Script error: No such module "convert". (70.48%) is water.
Demographics
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2010 and 2020 census
| Race | Pop 2010[2] | Pop 2020[3] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White (NH) | 2,895 | 3,069 | 95.48% | 91.23% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 4 | 12 | 0.13% | 0.36% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 7 | 1 | 0.23% | 0.03% |
| Asian (NH) | 30 | 44 | 0.99% | 1.31% |
| Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH) | 2 | 0 | 0.07% | 0.00% |
| Some other race (NH) | 4 | 8 | 0.13% | 0.24% |
| Two or more races/Multiracial (NH) | 34 | 89 | 1.12% | 2.65% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 56 | 141 | 1.85% | 4.19% |
| Total | 3,032 | 3,364 |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,364 people, 1,535 households, and 1,063 families residing in the town.[4]
As of the 2010 United States census, there were 3,032 people, 1,441 households, and 1,091 families residing in the town.[5]
2000 census
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,032 people, 1,206 households, and 883 families residing in the town. Census population estimate for 2006 was 3,192. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 2,043 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the town was 97.73% White, 0.60% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.72% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.16% from other races, and 0.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.55% of the population.
In 2000, there were 1,206 households out of which 11.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.9% were married couples living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 21.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.38.
In 2000, in the town the population was spread out with 10.1% under the age of 18, 3.2% from 18 to 24, 15.6% from 25 to 44, 38.2% from 45 to 64, and 32.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 57 years. For every 100 females there were 95.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.3 males.
In 2000, the median income for a household in the town was $52,112, and the median income for a family was $58,828. Males had a median income of $42,188 versus $31,989 for females. The per capita income for the town was $36,518. About 3.7% of families and 5.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.8% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over.
Arts and culture
- Ponce de Leon Inlet Light - a lighthouse completed in 1887.
- Marine Science Center
- Ponce de Leon Inlet Light
Government
Ponce Inlet is organized with a council-manager form of government; voters elect a Town Council, which consists of five members who serve two-year staggered terms. All five seats including the Mayor are town-wide; there are no districted seats. The Town Council establishes ordinances and policies for the town. It also reviews and approves the town budget annually. The Council appoints a Town Manager, who implements policy as voted on by the council. The town manager is the senior administrative official of the town, and is responsible for all aspects of administrative oversight.
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Federal, state and county representation
Ponce Inlet is in the 24th Congressional District and is part of Florida's 27th Legislative District.
The 27th legislative district of the Florida Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Evelyn J. Lynn (R, Ormond Beach) and in the State House of Representatives by Dwayne L. Taylor (D, Daytona Beach).
References
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