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Population (year 2000): 1,635. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,751 (+7.1% change)
Males: 848 (51.9%), Females: 787 (48.1%)
Glades County
Zip code:
33471
Median resident age: 32.7 years
Median household income: $26,801 (year 2000)
Median house value: $60,000 (year 2000)
Races in Moore Haven:
- White Non-Hispanic (48.1%)
- Hispanic (28.0%)
- Black (22.3%)
- Other race (14.6%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (11.9%), Irish (6.9%),
English (6.0%), German (5.4%), West Indian (2.9%), Dutch (1.2%).
Elevation: 18 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Moore Haven
- High school or higher: 62.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 10.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Moore Haven city
- Never married: 31.1%
- Now married: 53.0%
- Separated: 4.4%
- Widowed: 3.8%
- Divorced: 7.7%
13.4% Foreign born (12.8% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +201 (+14.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Moore Haven:
- HENDRY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles;
CLEWISTON, FL)
- GLADES GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; BELLE
GLADE, FL)
- RAULERSON HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; OKEECHOBEE, FL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Moore Haven:
- SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INTL (about 50 miles; FORT MYERS,
FL; ID: RSW)
- CHARLOTTE COUNTY (about 62 miles; PUNTA GORDA, FL;
ID: PGD)
- NAPLES MUNI (about 67 miles; NAPLES, FL; ID: APF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Moore Haven:
- AIRGLADES (about 9 miles; CLEWISTON, FL; ID: 2IS)
- LA BELLE MUNI (about 24 miles; LA BELLE, FL; ID:
X14)
- PALM BEACH CO GLADES (about 29 miles; PAHOKEE, FL;
ID: PHK)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Moore Haven:
- EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; FT MYERS,
FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,032)
- FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; FT
MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 2,466)
- INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; FT
PIERCE, FL; FT enrollment: 6,149)
- PALM BEACH ATLANTIC COLLEGE-WEST PALM BEACH (about
71 miles; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; FT enrollment: 2,109)
- PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; LAKE
WORTH, FL; FT enrollment: 8,390)
- FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-BOCA RATON (about 76
miles; BOCA RATON, FL; FT enrollment: 14,311)
- KEISER COLLEGE (about 78 miles; Ft. Lauderdale, FL;
FT enrollment: 2,879)
Public high schools in Moore Haven:
- MOORE HAVEN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
(Students: 442; Location: P. O. BOX 99; Grades: 07 - 12)
- FLORIDA ENVIRONMENTAL INSTI. (Students: 25;
Location: P.O. BOX 459; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Moore Haven:
- MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 538;
Location: P.O. BOX 160; Grades: KG - 06)
- RCMA-GLADES EARLY CHILDHOOD (Students: 7;
Location: P.O. BOX 160; Grades: PK - PK)
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