Long Key, FL City Data

Long Key, FL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 544 people who live in Long Key and approximately 79,589 who live in Monroe County. We want to help people moving to or living in Long Key to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Long Key. We have included Long Key housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Long Key Information

Monroe County where Long Key resides is 3,737.15 square miles. The resident population of this county is 79,589 and has a population rank of 644 out of all the places in the United States.

Long Key has a total of 544 people and of those residents there are 281 males and 263 females. The median age of the male population is 50.4 and the female population is 51.2. There are approximately 795 births each year and around 673 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Long Key varies per year, but currently 542 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 544 people who live in Long Key, there are 79 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Long Key is 45 male and 34 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 473.

General Long Key Information
Total area in square miles - Monroe County	3,737.15
Water area in square miles - Monroe County	N/A
Resident population - Monroe County	79,589
Population rank - Monroe County	644
Total population	544
Total population (male)	281
Total population (female)	263
Population median age (male)	50.4
Population median age (female)	51.2
Births - Monroe County	795
Deaths- Monroe County	673
Population of one race	542
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	79
Population under 20 years (male)	45
Population under 20 years (female)	34
Total population 18 years and over	473

Long Key Social Characteristics

There are 35,086 households in Long Key. Families make up 20,661 of these households. The table below breaks down the Long Key families into three different groups. Married-couple families (16,416), male householder with no wife present (1,503) and female householder with no husband present (2,387). The remainder of the Long Key households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 14,699. Long Key, FL moving companies help people in Long Key move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Long Key. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Long Key is based, there are 31,605 females 15 and over; of those females there are 5,562 never married, 17,991 now married, 570 separated, 2,867 widowed, and 4,615 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 657 separated, 928 widowed and 5,525 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Long Key social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Long Key.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Monroe County)
Total households	35,086
Family households (families)	20,661
With own children under 18 years	7,909
Married-couple family	16,416
With own children under 18 years	5,538
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,503
With own children under 18 years	643
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,387
With own children under 18 years	1,497
Nonfamily households	14,699
Householder living alone	10,094
65 years and over	2,884

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	44
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	81
Average household size	2.16
Average family size	2.55

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	413
Householder	158
Spouse	152
Child	80
Other relatives	4
Nonrelatives	10
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	27
Foster child	2
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	131
Male householder	49
Male householder living alone	36
Male householder not living alone	13
Female householder	45
Female householder living alone	27
Female householder not living alone	18
Nonrelatives	37
Unmarried partner	26
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	31,605
Never married	5,562
Now married	17,991
Separated	570
Widowed	2,867
Divorced	4,615
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	657
Widowed	928
Divorced	5,525

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	544
Male	281
Under 5 years	12
5 to 9 years	7
10 to 14 years	12
15 to 17 years	8
18 and 19 years	6
20 years	1
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	3
25 to 29 years	7
30 to 34 years	11
35 to 39 years	20
40 to 44 years	30
45 to 49 years	18
50 to 54 years	27
55 to 59 years	24
60 and 61 years	13
62 to 64 years	15
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	9
70 to 74 years	18
75 to 79 years	15
80 to 84 years	7
85 years and over	8
Female	263
Under 5 years	7
5 to 9 years	7
10 to 14 years	11
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	1
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	5
25 to 29 years	7
30 to 34 years	16
35 to 39 years	20
40 to 44 years	24
45 to 49 years	15
50 to 54 years	27
55 to 59 years	33
60 and 61 years	7
62 to 64 years	15
65 and 66 years	10
67 to 69 years	9
70 to 74 years	18
75 to 79 years	12
80 to 84 years	7
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	544
One race	542
White	527
Black or African American	3
American Indian and Alaska Native	3
Asian	6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	2
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	544
People who are White alone	527
People who are Black or African American alone	3
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	3
People who are Asian alone	6
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	14
People who are Some other race alone	3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	76,301
Same house	36,782
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	7,080
Different state or abroad	16,034
Different state	12,984
Abroad	3,050

PLACE OF BIRTH (Monroe County)
Total resident population	79,589
Born in United States	18,331
State of residence	21,008
Different state	45,383
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,466
Foreign born	11,732

Long Key Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Long Key. That total enrollment is 14,277 for the population of the country, which includes Long Key. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 11,179 and elementary or high school enrollment was 18,779 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 3,027.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Long Key population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	14,277
Pre-kindergarten	983
Public	423
Private	560
Kindergarten	876
Public	754
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	6,405
Public	5,977
Private	428
Elementary and high school	9,390
Public	8,832
Private	558
High school grades 9 to 12	2,985
Public	2,855
Private	130
College, undergraduate years	2,533
Public	1,979
Private	554
Graduate or professional school	495
Public	266
Private	229
Not enrolled in school	63,357

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	61,161
Less than 9th grade	2,827
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,405
High school graduate	17,664
Some college, no degree	13,738
Associate's degree	4,944
Bachelor's degree	15,583
Graduate or professional degree	25.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	84.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	10,256

Long Key Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 67,582 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Long Key. The Long Key occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (11,232), service occupations (9,635), sales and office occupations (10,422), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (1,332), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (5,006) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,554). The 67,582 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 30,355 private wage and salary workers, 6,518 government workers, 4,111 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Monroe County)
Population 16 years and over	67,582
In labor force	43,838
Civilian labor force	42,545
Employed	41,181
Unemployed	1,364
Percent Unemployed	3.2
Armed Forces	1,293
Females 16 years and over	31,249
In labor force	18,666
Civilian labor force	18,488
Unemployed Civilian labor force	421
Armed forces	178
Males 16 years and over	36,333
In labor force	25,172
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	943
Armed forces	1,115

COMMUTING TO WORK (Monroe County)
Workers 16 years and over	41,617
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	27,976
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	4,633
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	2,223
Other means	850
Worked at home	2,092
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	728,230

OCCUPATION (Monroe County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	11,232
Management, professional, and related occupations	11,232
Service occupations	9,635
Sales and office occupations	10,422
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	1,332
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	5,006
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,554

INDUSTRY (Monroe County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	11,232
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,430
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	829
Wholesale trade	928
Retail trade	5,299
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,435
Information	845
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,790
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	3,426
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,883
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	9,181
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	3,249

CLASS OF WORKER (Monroe County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	11,232
Private wage and salary workers	30,355
Government workers	6,518
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	4,111
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Long Key Housing Characteristics

In Long Key, FL there are 51,617 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 35,086 occupied and 16,531 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Long Key, there are 24,212 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 4,203 units in Long Key. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Long Key, FL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Long Key, FL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Long Key. There are 242 housing units with rent less than $200, 389 with rent between $200-299, 1,265 with rent between $300-499 and 9,745 with rent for $500 and above. Full Long Key gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Long Key, FL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Monroe County)
Total housing units	51,617
Occupied housing units	35,086
Vacant housing units	16,531

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Monroe County)
Total housing units	51,617
1-unit, detached	24,212
1-unit, attached	4,203
2 units	2,531
3 or 4 units	2,770
5 to 9 units	2,154
10 to 19 units	1,727
20 to 49 units	1,594
50 or more units	1,833
Mobile home	9,814

HOUSING TENURE (Monroe County)
Occupied housing units	35,086
Owner-occupied	21,893
Renter-occupied	13,193

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Monroe County)
Occupied housing units	35,086
No vehicles available	3,137
2 vehicle available	17,191
3 vehicles available	2,749
4 vehicles available	798
5 or more vehicles available	312

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Monroe County)
Occupied housing units	35,086
Utility gas	183
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	25,398
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	39
Coal or coke
Wood	98
Solar energy	104
Other fuel	36
No fuel used	7,586

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Monroe County)
Occupied housing units	35,086
Less Than $50,000	21,893
$50,000 to $99,999	597
$100,000 to $149,999	1,965
$150,000 to $199,999	2,688
$200,000 to $299,999	4,007
$300,000 to $499,999	2,068
$1,000,000 or more	462
Median (dollars)	241,200

GROSS RENT (Monroe County)
Occupied units paying rent	13,193
Less than $200	242
$200 to $299	389
$300 to $499	1,265
$500 to $699	2,253
$700 to $999	3,948
$1,000 to $1,499	2,846
$1,500 or more	697