Alva, FL Demographic Data
Alva, FL Summary
Alva is located in Lee County in Florida
- Population: 2,333
- Area: 18.57 sq. miles
- Land Area: 17.48 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.08 sq. miles
- Population Density: 125.66 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 9.84 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Alva, FL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,169
51%
50.8
Male
1,140
49%
49.2
Total Population
2,309
323,128,000
Alva, FL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
24
1.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
94
4.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
178
7.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
52
2.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
66
2.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
145
6.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
191
8.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
328
14.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
192
8.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
219
9.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
396
17.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
315
13.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
109
4.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,988
86.1%
77.2
Female
1,031
51.9%
51.3
Male
957
48.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,961
84.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
915
39.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
820
35.5%
15.2
Female
436
53.2%
55.8
Male
384
46.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
56
0.0%
0.0
Alva, FL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,281
98.8%
96.8
White
2,217
96.0%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
8
0.3%
0.8
Asian
56
2.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
25
1.1%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
31
1.3%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
28
1.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
84
3.6%
17.8
Mexican
18
0.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
58
2.5%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
8
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,225
96.4%
82.2
Alva, FL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
27
1.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
162
8.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
787
41.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
291
15.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
281
14.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
187
9.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
160
8.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
189
9.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,706
90.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
347
18.3%
31.2
Alva, FL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
157
7.8%
33.7%
Now Married
1,347
66.9%
47.5
Divorced
212
10.5%
11.0%
Separated
49
2.4%
2.0
Widowed
248
12.3
5.8%
Alva, FL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,134
93.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
151
6.6%
21.6%
Spanish
51
2.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
91
4.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
9
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Alva, FL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
25
2.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
35
3.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
153
17.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
53
5.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
88
9.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
188
21.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
110
12.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
134
15.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
38
4.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
69
7.7%
6.4
Median household income
61,542
57,617
Per capita income
34,173
31,128
Alva, FL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
50
5.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
36
3.6%
9.8
Construction
144
14.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
236
23.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
131
13.0%
6.6
Information
16
1.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
38
3.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
51
5.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
169
16.8%
11.4
Public administration
24
2.4%
4.6
Retail trade
50
5.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
21
2.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
39
3.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
134
13.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
430
42.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
38
3.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
283
28.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
120
11.9%
18.1%
Alva, FL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
997
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
807
80.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
66
6.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
29
2.9%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
9
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
86
8.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
35.8
26.6
Alva, FL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
41
4.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
253
28.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
394
44.1%
37.1
3 or more
205
23.0%
21.0
Alva, FL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
893
75.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
704
78.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
189
21.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
295
24.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Alva, FL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,188
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
119
10.0%
9.1
4 rooms
252
21.2%
16.5
5 rooms
222
18.7%
19.8
6 rooms
292
24.6%
17.8
7 rooms
70
5.9%
12.0
8 rooms
124
10.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
109
9.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Alva, FL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,188
1-unit, detached
965
81.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
8
0.7%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
215
18.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Alva, FL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
17
1.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
8
0.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
117
9.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
31
2.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
164
13.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
329
27.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
234
19.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
268
22.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
13
1.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
7
0.6%
1.4%
Alva, FL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
8
0.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
852
95.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
8
0.9%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
25
2.8%
1.1
Alva, FL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
404
47295100.0
Less than $500
10
2.5%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
40
9.9%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
50
12.4%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
52
12.9%
11.8%
$500 to $999
58
14.4%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
68
16.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
126
31.2%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
147
36.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
138
34.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
38
9.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
32
7.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
49
12.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Alva, FL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
112
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
17
15.2%
11.9%
$500 to $999
42
37.5%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
53
47.3%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
77
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,152
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
50
44.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
8
7.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
54
48.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
77
0.0%
0.0%
Alva, FL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
704
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
25
3.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
85
12.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
83
11.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
85
12.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
113
16.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
228
32.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
85
12.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
265,200
205,000