Glades, FL County is a small town of 12,183 people situated in the south of Florida. It has a population density of 17.60 people per square mile which is much lower than the US average of 93.29 people per square mile. There are plenty of local businesses in Glades, FL County such as Advertise Online Business Solutions, Glades Auto Repair and Paint LLC, and V-Tech Services Inc., to name a few. There are several year-round outdoor activities that one can enjoy in Glades, FL County like boating, fishing, camping and hiking at nearby state parks and national forests. Other demographic organizations include the Glades County Chamber of Commerce and the United Way of Glades County as well as several local sporting events including the annual Bass Fishing tournament at Lake Okeechobee and The World's Largest Rattlesnake Round Up in Sweetwater Park.
The population in Glades County is 12,183. There are 15 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Glades County is 47.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Glades County is 3.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Glades County
- 52.5% are married
- 11.8% are divorced
- 16.8% are married with children
- 14.1% have children, but are single
Race in Glades County
- 60.7% are White
- 12.9% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 3.8% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 20.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander