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K. Clayton
Economic Information
J. Gordon
Gulf County,
Report 17
Florida,
Information for
Development:
Population, Housing,
Labor Force, Public
Economy,
Sector
- l. IU
Food and Resource Economics Department
Florida Cooperative Extension Service and
Center for Rural Development
Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
University of Florida, Gainesville 32611
January 1978
Rural
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ABSTRACT
This report is one of a series for selected counties in Florida
designated to compile secondary data from several sources into one
document. The purpose is twofold: First, to present useful information
in a readily usable form; and second, to provide a list of sources for
obtaining more detailed data on related topics. Subjects covered include
general social and economic characteristics of the population, housing,
the economy and labor force characteristics, and data related to the
public sector.
Key words: Florida counties, economic development, rural
development, data, information.
This publication is one of several similar reports in which data
relating to rural development in various counties in Florida are
presented. It is a contribution from the Center for Rural Development
in the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences at the University
of Florida.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
LIST OF TABLES . .. . . . ii
GENERAL SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE
POPULATION . . . .. . 1
HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS .. . . . 7
ECONOMY AND LABOR FORCE CHARACTERISTICS . . . 15
LOCAL GOVERNMENT CHARACTERISTICS. . . 27
HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC WELFARE DATA, . . 37
SOURCES. ,. .q .. . . 61
LEGEND
NA . . .. Not available
.-- .. Does not apply
Blank . . . Not available
A .
Tx . .
. . Acre
. . Tax
Ken Clayton and John Gordon are Assistant and Associate Professors,
respectively, in the Food and Resource Economic Department. This series
of publication was originated by W. Kerry and R, 0, Coppedge, former
members of the Food and Resource Economics Department.
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LIST OF TABLES
Table Page
1 Population characteristics: age by race and rural
residence, Gulf County, 1970....................... 2
2 Population estimates by age and race for Gulf
County and the State: July 1, 1973................ 3
3 Projections of persons aged 60 and over and 70 and
over in Gulf County by averaging the increase over
the last 20 years... .............................. 3
4 Components of population change for Gulf County and
Florida ........................ ................... 4
5 Selected population characteristics, Gulf County,
City of Port St. Joe, and County subdivisions,
1970............................................... 5
6 Years of school completed for population 25 years
and older, total and Black, Gulf County, 1970...... 6
7 Housing characteristics, Gulf County, 1970......... 8
8 Characteristics of all occupied units in urban and
rural areas, Gulf County, 1970.................... 8
9 Housing occupancy and facilities, Gulf County, 1970 9
10 Housing profile, City of Port St. Joe, 1950, 1960
and 1970........................................... 10
11 Housing profile, City of Wewahitchka, 1950, 1960,
and 1970........ .............................. ......... 11
12 Financial characteristics of housing for Gulf
County, 1970. ................. .... ........ ..... 12
13 Subsidized housing and number of Section 235 home
mortgages, Gulf County, 1970..,,............ ... 13
14 Number of public housing units in Gulf County as of
December 31, 1971.............. .......... .......... 13
15 Types of fuel used for heating, cooking, and water
heating, Gulf County, 1970 ...,................... 14
16 Types of water supply and sewage disposal by housing
units, Gulf County, 1970......................... 14
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17 Basic labor market information, Gulf County......... 16
18 Labor force and occupational characteristics,
Gulf County........................................ 17
19 People in labor force by age and sex, Gulf County,
1970............................................... 18
20 Last occupation of experienced unemployed persons,
Gulf County, 1970.................................. 18
21 Industry group of employed persons, Gulf County, 1970 19
22 Local government payrolls and employees for Gulf
County area, October, 1967......................... 20
23 Employment and payroll of workers covered by unemp-
ployment compensation, Gulf County, 1972............ 21
24 Median earnings in 1969 of persons in experienced
civilian labor force for selected occupation groups,
Gulf County..... ................................. 22
25 Personal income on place of work basis, Gulf County,
1971 and 1972........ ............................. 22
26 Income and poverty data, total and Black, Gulf
County, 1970................ ................ 23
27 Payrolls for retail and wholesale trade, Gulf County,
1967............................................... 24
28 Receipts and number of establishments for selected
services, Gulf County, 1967........................ 24
29 Sales of retail and wholesale trade, Gulf County,
1967.................. ........................... .... 25
30 Assets and liabilities of commercial banks, Gulf
County............... .................... .......... 25
31 Motor vehicle tags by type of vehicle, Gulf County,
fiscal year 1973 .................................. 26
32 Gasoline sold by fiscal year, Gulf County.......... 26
33 Assessed value of property subject to local government
property taxation, Gulf County, 1971................ 28
34 Comparative analysis taxable valuation of property,
Gulf County, 1971............................. 29
35 Assessed valuation of non-exempt property as basis for
school taxes and fiscal data on effort to finance public
schools, Gulf County, 1972-73......,,............. 30
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36 Tax base millages, Gulf County, 1971............... 30
37 Millage and other associated facts for Gulf County
and selected cities, 1973.......................... 31
38 Financial statistics of revenue for the Gulf County
area and Gulf County government, fiscal year 1972-
73................................................. 32
39 Financial statistics of revenue for the cities of
Port St. Joe and Wewahitchka, fiscal year 1972-73.. 33
40 Financial statistics of expenditures for the Gulf
County area and Gulf County government, fiscal year
1972-73............................................ 34
41 Financial statistics of expenditures for the cities of
Port St. Joe and Wewahitchka, fiscal year 1972-73.. 35
42 Distributions to Gulf County and municipalities from
state sources and state tax collections by major
sources of revenue, 1973-74........................ 36
43 Distributions of county schools from Florida Education
Finance Program and other programs, Gulf County,
1973-74 ............ ....... ... ... ................... 38
44 Summary of revenues and expenditures of schools
including grades K-12, Gulf County, fiscal year
1973-74............................................. 39
45 Classroom teacher salary ranges by rank of certificate
in public elementary and secondary schools in a five
county area for the 1973-74 school year............ 40
46 Schools by type, Gulf County........................ 40
47 School enrollment by grade level and age, Gulf County,
1970.............................. ... ... .. ........ 41
48 Enrollment, average daily attendance, average daily
membership of pupils at close of year for the fiscal
year 1972-73, Gulf County........ ................. 41
49 Number of high school graduates continuing education
by type of institution entered, Gulf County, 1973.. 42
50 Pupil mobility in public schools during one year,
grades K-12, Gulf County, 1972-73................. 43
51 Characteristics of public school bus operations,
grades K-12, Gulf County, 1971-72................. 43
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52 Instructional positions in public school systems,
Gulf County.......................... ... ..... 44
53 Public assistance by program, Gulf County........... 45
54 Disbursements of the county government for welfare,
Gulf County, fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1971..... 46
55 Old-age, survivors, disability, and health insurance,
by number of beneficiaries with monthly cash benefits
in current-payment status by age and sex, Gulf County,
December 1973...................................... 46
56 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare: Domestic
assistance program recipients and funds obligated, Gulf
County, fiscal 1973............................ .... 47
57 Amount paid by food stamp recipients, bonus, total and
average value of food stamps for the month of January,
1973, Gulf County..................... ............ 47
58 Professionals in state licensed health occupations,
Gulf County.......................................... 48
59 Existing medical facilities, number of beds, Gulf
County, 1971......................................... 48
60 Resident dealth from certain causes, Gulf County
and Florida, 1973................................ 49
61 Admissions of patients to the state mental hospital
systems, by type of admission, Gulf County, July 1,
1973 June 30, 1974.............................. 50
62 Incidence of disease in Gulf County and Florida,
1972....................................... ......... 50
63 Offenses contl.ituting the crime index, Gulf County,
1972.................. ..... ....................... 51
64 Commitment to correctional institutions by race and
sex, Gulf County, 1972-73........................ 52
65 Land area of selected places, Gulf County, 1960.... 53
66 Farms, land in farms, and land use, by size of farm,
Gulf County, 1969 and 1974 .............. ..... 53
67 Selected farm characteristics, Gulf County, 1969 and
1974...................... .. ... ................. .... 54
68 Farm production expenses for Gulf County........... 55
69 Machinery and equipment on place, 1969 and 1974,
Gulf County .........................55
Gulf County .......................................
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70 Crop production: 1969 and 1974 Gulf County..,,.,, 56
71 Livestock production: 1969 and 1974 Gulf County.... 56
72 Forest land area: Gulf County, 1970.............,. 57
73 Farm sales of forest products, Gulf County, 1969
and 1964. ........... ........... ............. ,...... 57
74 Land area, non-inventory and inventory acreages 1958
and 1967 for Gulf County...... .................... 58
75 Inventory classes by land capability classes and
subclasses in Gulf County 1967,.,..... ,........ 59
76 Temperature extremes and freeze data for Gulf County,
1973, Wewahitchka Station..,...........,, ...,, 60
77 Weather data, Wewahitchka Weather Station, Gulf
County, 1973.... ......... ....... ........ .. ... 60
GENERAL SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE POPULATION
Table l.--Population characteristics: age by race and rural residence,
Gulf County, 1970
Under 5 years.
5-9 . .
10-14 .
15-19 .
20-24 .
25-29 .
30-34 .
35-39 .
40-44 .
45-49 .
50-54 .
55-59 .
60-64 .
65 & over .
Total .
Median age. .
1,
1,
1,
10,
2
- - -- umber -- -
927 240 558
055 308 582
194 352 610
031 293 551
641 110 397
602 105 369
592 105 328
612 100 318
620 109 329
544 102 301
538 111 299
505 98 286
416 101 259
819 196 508
096 2,330 5,695
i6.7 NA NA
Source: [34].
Table 2.--Population estimates by age and race for Gulf County and the
State: July 1, 1973
Age group County Florida
Number -
All races:
0-14 years. . . .... 3,036 1,826,268
15-24 years . . .... 1,919 1,295,634
25-44 years . .. . ... 2,392 1,776,550
45-64 years . . ... 2,115 1,693,155
65 and over . . ... 983 1,253,487
All ages. . . . ... 10,445 7,845,093
White:
0-14 years. . . . 2,160 1,430,429
15-24 years . . . 1,404 1,063,443
25-44 years . . ... 1,992 1,521,526
45-64 years . . . .. 1,717 1,517,212
65 and over . . ... 751 1,173,231
All ages . . . .. 8,023 6,705,839
Nonwhite:
0-14 years. . ... .. .876 395,839
15-24 years .. . . ... 516 232,190
25-44 years . . . .. 400 255,025
45-64 years . . .. .. 399 175,943
65 and over .. . .... 232 80,257
All ages . . . .. 2,423 1,139,254
Source: [3].
Table 3.--Projections of persons aged 60 and over and 75 and over
in Gulf County by averaging the increase over the
last 20 years
60 years 75 years
Years and projections and over and over
Number -
1950 . . . . . 507 97
1970 . . . . . 1,235 242
Average annual increase . . ... 36.4 7.25
Projections:
1975 . . . . 1,417 278
1980 . . . . 1,599 313
1983 . . . . 1,708 336
Source: [18].
Table 4.--Components of population change for Gulf County and Florida
Item County Florida
Number -
Population:
Census (1970) . . ... 10,096 6,790,929
Estimate (1973). ... . . 10,445 7,845,092
Components of change?
Total change . . ... 349 1,054,163
Births . . . .. 590 366,528
Deaths. . . . 310 258,453
Natural increase. . . 280 108,075
Net migration . . ... .69 946,088
Migration as percentage of 1973
estimated . .. . 0.66 12.06
aApril 1, 1970 to July 1, 1973.
Births minus deaths.
CTotal change minus natural increase.
dNet migration divided by 1973 population estimate times 100.
Source: [3].
Table 5.--Selected population characteristics, Gulf
divisions, 1970
County, City of Port St, Joe, and County sub-
Port St. Joe Wewahitchka
Characteristics Unit division division Port St. Joe County
Population. . ... No. 6,934 3,162 4,401 10,096
Sex:
Male ...... No. 3,479 1,595 2,168 5,074
Female ... .. No. 3,455 1,567 2,233 5,022
Race:
White .. No. 5,119 2,631 2,658 7,750
Black ... .. No. 1,803 527 1,735 2,332
Other. . ... No. 12 4 8 16
Age:
Under 18 years % 38.7 38.2 40.0 38.6
18 to 64 years % 54.1 51.6 52.9 53.3
65 years and over. % 72 10.2 7.1 8.1
In group quartersa. No. 18 8 11 26
Households:
Total. . ... No. 2,053 948 1,265 3,001
Black and other. No. 473 122 NA 595
Population in households:
Total. . ... No. 6,916 3,154 4,390 10,070
Black and other. No. 1,804 523 NA 2,327
aAll living arrangements other than households.
Source: [32, Table 33].
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Table 6--Years of school completed for population 25 years and older,
total and Black, Gulf County, 1970
Years of education for
population 25 years and Male Female Total
older
Total population: - Number - Percent
No school years com-
pleted. ...... 87 77 164 3.1
Elementary:
1 to 4 years. .. 301 195 496 9.4
5 to 7 years. .. 431 371 802 15.2
8 years . .. 241 279 520 9.9
High school:
1 to 3 years. ... 466 594 1,060 20.1
4 years . .. 692 901 1,593 30.2
College:
1 to 3 years. 183 157 340 6.4
4 years or more 143 156 299 5.7
Total . . 2,544 2,730 5,274 100.0
Median school years
completed . .. 10.4 11.2 -
Percent high school
graduates 40.0 44.5 -
Black population: - Number - Percent
No school years com-
pleted. . .. 51 48 99 9.4
Elementary:
1 to 4 years. ... 108 89 197 18.7
5 to 7 years. ... 153 119 272 25.9
8 years . ... 40 62 102 9.7
High school:
1 to 3 years. ... 51 117 168 16.0
4 years ...... 59 91 150 14.3
College:
1 to 3 years. ... 9 13 22 2.1
4 years or more 19 22 41 3.9
Total. ....... 490 561 1,051 100.0
Median school years
completed .. 7.1 8.4 --
Percent high school
graduates 17.8 22.5 -
Source: [34, Tables 120, 125].
HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS
Table 7.--Housing characteristics, Gulf County, 1970
SPercent of
Characteristic Number P t o
total units
Units built before 1940. . . .. 680 18.3
Units lacking some or all plumbing .. 553 14.8
Units with incomplete kitchen facilities or
used by another household. . .. 183 4.9
Units with 1.01 or more persons per room 375 12.5
Substandard units . . .. 408 13.5
Value/rent ratios:
Number of units valued at 2.5 time or more
the owners' incomes ........ 459 22.9
Number of units renting for 25% or more
of the renters' incomes . ... 178 24.6
Median number of persons in:
All occupied units . . .. 3.0 --
Owner occupied units . . .. 3.1 -
Renter occupied units. . ... 2.9
Median household income. . ... .. $6,163
Ratio of number of poverty level families
per subsidized housing unit. ..... .12.9:1 -
Number of subsidized housing units:
Owner occupied . . .... 0 0
Renter occupied. . . .. 40 5.4
Source: [15].
Table 8.--Characteristics of all occupied units in urban and rural
areas, Gulf County, 1970
Characteristics of occupied unit Urban Rural Total
Number -
Lacking one or more plumbing facility. 190 253 443
1.51 or more persons per room. . 71 45 116
Lacking one or more plumbing facility
and/or having 1.51 or more persons per
room . . . . 227 293 520
Percent of total units. . . 18.0 16.9 17.3
Total occupied units . .. 1,264 1,737 3,001
Source: [23].
Table 9.--Housing occupancy and facilities, Gulf County, 1970
Item Rural Total
Occupancy: Number Percent
All housing units. .... .2,434 3,795 64.1
Vacant-seasonal and migratory.. 70 70 100.0
Owner occupied . . .. .1,332 2,261 58.9
Renter occupied. . ... 405 740 54.7
Vacant year round. .... ... 627 724 86.6
Population in housing units. .. 5,664 10,074 56.2
Per unit . . . 3.3 3.4
Owner occupied ....... 3.2 3.4
Renter occupied. . .. 3.4 3.2 --
Persons per room, all occupied units 1,737 3,001 57.9
1.00 persons or less .. .. 1,510 2,647 57.0
1.01 to 1.50 persons or less 172 228 75.4
1.51 or more . . .. 55 126 43.6
Facilities:
Lacking some or all plumbing
facilities. . . .. 330 553 59.7
Telephone available. . .. .1,210 2,206 54.8
Air conditioning . .. 922 1,549 59.5
Median number of rooms .... 4.6 4.9 -
Median value . .. 6,600 8,300
Median gross rent . . 59 66
aOwner occupied units.
Specified renter occupied; excludes one family homes on 10 acres
or more.
Source: [29, Tables 60, 61, 62].
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Table 10.--Housing profile, City of Port St. Joe, 1950, 1960, and 1970
Change
Item 1950 1960 1970 1Change
1960 to 1970
Number - Percent
Population. ... 2,752 4,217 4,401 4.4
Total housing units 865 1,394 1,362 -2.3
Total occupied. 770 1,202 1,264 5.2
Owner occupied.. 378 687 929 35.2
Renter occupied 392 515 335 -53,7
Total Black oc-
cupied . .. 327 426 450 5.6
Black owner oc-
cupied .. 92 137 254 85.4
Black renter
occupied .. 235 289 196 -47.4
Vacant. . .. 95 192 98 -95.9
Single family .. NA NA NA NA
Multi-family .. NA NA NA NA
Mobile homes. .. 0 NA NA NA
Public housing. 0 NA NA NA
Persons per
household. . 3.2 3.5 3.5 0
Persons per
occupied unit:
City of Port
St. Joe. .. 3.1 3.5 3.5 0
Gulf County .. 3.2 3.2 3.2 0
Florida . .. 2.8 2.8 2.8 0
Sources: [27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33].
Table 11.--Housing profile, City of Wewahitchka, 1950, 1960, and 1970
Change,
Item 1950 1960 1970 10 to
1960 to 1970
Number Percent
Population. . ... 1,289 1,436 1,733 20.7
Total housing units 396 470 598 27.2
Total occupied. 338 413 528 27.8
Owner occupied . 226 284 389 37.0
Renter occupied. 112 129 139 7.8
Total Black occupied 56 47 79 68.1
Black owner occupied NA NA NA NA
Black renter occupied. NA NA NA NA
Vacant. . ... 58 57 70 22.8
Single family .. NA NA NA NA
Multi-family ..... NA NA NA NA
Mobile homes. ... NA NA NA NA
Public housing. ... NA 0 0 0
Persons per household 3.3 NA NA NA
Persons per occupied
unit:
City of Wewahitchka. 3.8 3.5 3.3 -5.7
Gulf County ... 3.5 3.5 3.5 0
Florida. . ... 2.8 2.8 2.8 0
Source: [27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33].
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Table 12.--Financial characteristics of housing for Gulf County, 1970
Item Rural Total
Contract rent a Number of units -
Less than $30. . . ... 84 181
$30 to $39 . . . 60 104
$40 to $59 . . .... ... 100 196
$60 to $79 . . . 41 98
$80 to $99 . . . .9 9
$100 to $149 . . .. 14 31
$150 or more . . .... 0 0
No cash rent . . .. 80 104
Total renter occupied. .... ... 388 723
Median rent. . . .. 43 42
Value
Less than $5,000 . . .. 398 478
$5,000 to $9,999 . . .. 387 749
$10,000 to $14,999 . . .. 211 437
$15,000 to $19,999 . . .. 52 179
$20,000 to $24,999 . . .. 19 61
$25,000 to $34,999 . ... 22 58
$35,000 to more . . .. 17 42
Total owner occupied . .. .1,106 2,004
Median value . . . 6,600 8,300
a
Excludes one family homes on 10 acres or more.
bLimited to one family homes on less than 10 acres and no business
on property.
Source: [29, p. 235].
Table 13.--Subsidized housing and number of Section 235 home
mortgages, Gulf County, 1970
Item
Subsidized rental units (under management,
construction, or commitment, all programs). .
Units in insured projects eligible for rent
supplement (under management or commitment) .
Families with income less than poverty level. .
Mean family income . . . .
Section 235 home mortgages:
In 1969 . . . . .
In 1970 . . . . .
In 1971 . . . . .
In 1972 . . . . .
Total . . . . . .
aThe count is for only 6 months.
Source: [23].
Table 14.--Number of public housing units in Gulf County as of
December 31, 1971
Item Number
Total. . . . . ... .40
Elderly. . . . .... 6
Under development:
Pre-Construction . . . ... .0
Construction . . . ... 0
Under management . . . ... 40
Elderly. . . . .... 6
Source: [23].
Number
40
0
517
$2,049
0
0
0
0
0
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Table 15.--Types of fuel used for heating, cooking, and water heating,
Gulf County, 1970
House Water
Item Water Cooking Total
Heating Heating
- Number of units -
Fuel:
Utility gas . .. . 1,184 391 346 1,921
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 271 0 25 296
Electricity . . .. 166 1,783 1,948 3,897
Bottled, tgnk or LP gas 1,204 358 590 2,152
Other fuel . . .. 113 0 29 142
No fuel . . .. 0 406 0 406
Total . . .. 2,938 2,938 2,938 --
aIncludes also gasoline, alcohol and other combustible fuels.
Includes coal, coke, wood, and any fuel not separately listed.
Source: [1, Table 8.692].
Table 16.--Types of water supply and sewage disposal by housing units,
Gulf County, 1970
Item Total
Number
Water source:
Public system or private company .... 2,062
Individual well . . .... .1,642
Other . .... .. . . 28
Total . . .... .. 3,732
Sewage disposal:
Public sewer. . . . ... 1,474
Septic tank or cesspool . .. 2,121
Other . . . . 137
Total . .... .. . . 3,732
Source: [29, Table 62].
ECONOMY AND LABOR FORCE
CHARACTERISTICS
Table 17.--Basic labor market information, Gulf County
Item March, 1971 March, 1972
Total population. . . . ... 10,100 10,200
Civilian labor force. . ... ..... 4,380 3,360
Total unemployed. . . .. 140 300
Unemployment rate, percent. . ... 3.2 8.4
Total employment. . . . 4,240 3,060
Nonagricultural employment. . .. 4,200 3,020
Wage and salary workers .. ..... 3,660 2,640
Manufacturing . .. . 1,320 700
Construction. . ... . 100 40
Transportation and public utilities 360 340
Wholesale and retail trade.. ..... .340 280
Finance, insurance, and real estate 60 60
Service and other wage and salary 600 500
Government. ............ .. 880 720
All other nonagricultural ..... 540 380
Agricultural employment ... .. .. 40 40
Self-employed and unpaid family workers 20 20
Wage and salary workers (hired labor) 20 20
Source: [13].
Table 18.--Labor force and occupational characteristics, Gulf County
Labor force characteristics County City of Port State
St. Joe
- Number - -
Total labor force, 16 years
and over. . . .... 3,486 1,607 2,621,554
Male . . . .. 2,357 1,062 1,609,360
Female. . . .... 1,129 545 1,012,194
Civilian labor force. ..... 3,454 1,597 2,521,245
Number employed . .. 3,377 1,555 2,426,268
Percent employed. . ... 97,7 97.4 96.3
Number unemployed . .
Percent unemployed. ... .... 2,3 2.6 3.8
Occupation of employed:
Professional, technical and
kindred workers. . . 329 185 335,254
Managers and administrators
except farm. . .... 325 144 228,885
Sales workers .. ....... 106 72 211,110
Clerical and kindred.. ..... 421 221 433,434
Craftsmen, foremen and kindred
workers. . . ... 541 235 351,331
Operatives, except transport. 520 214 209,699
Transport equipment operatives. 72 16 88,895
Laborers, except farm . 390 189 127,186
Farmers and farm managers . 18 -- 16,566
Farm laborers and farm foremen. 62 12 60,747
Service workers, except private
household. . . .. 421 209 303,620
Private household workers .. 109 58 59,541
Total . . ... 3,377 1,555 2,426,268
Source: (34, Table 117, 118, 121, 122].
Table 19.--People in labor force by age and sex, Gulf County, 1970
Age category Malea Femaleb
Percent -
14 and 15 years old. . . ... 17.9 5.7
16 and 17 years old. . . ... 22.1 11.7
18 and 19 years old. . . ... 55.6 28.3
20 and 21 years old. . . ... 88.5 33.6
22 to 24 years old . . . 97.1 24.7
25 to 34 years old . . .. 96.0 39.9
35 to 44 years old . . . 93.3 46.6
45 to 64 years old . . . 81.9 35.6
65 years and over. . . ... 21.2 10.7
Total . . . .. 73.4 32.7
percent of total male labor force in respective age category.
percent of total female labor force in respective age category.
Source: [34, Table 121].
Table 20. --Last occupation of experienced unemployed persons, Gulf
County, 1970
Last occupation of experienced Tot
Male Female Total
unemployed 16 yrs. old and over
Professional, technical and managerial Number -
workers . . . .. 0 0 0
Sales workers . . .. 0 0 0
Clerical and kindred workers . .. 0 13 13
Craftsmen, foremen, and kindred workers. 15 0 15
Operatives including transport .. .5 0 5
Laborers, except farm . ... 11 4 15
Farm workers . . . .. 0 4 4
Service workers including private
household. . . . .. 5 5 10
Total. . . . . 36 31 67
aIncludes persons who last worked more than 10 years ago, not
shown separately.
Source: [34, Table 123].
Table 21.--Industry group of employed persons, Gulf County, 1970
Industry Total Black
Total employed, 16 yrs. and older . .
Agriculture, forestry and fisheries . .
Mining . . . . .
Construction . . . .
Manufacturing:
Durable goods:
Furniture, lumber & wood products . .
Metal industries . . . .
Machinery except electrical . . .
Electrical machinery, equipment and supplies.
Transportation equipment. . . .
Other durable goods . . . .
Nondurable goods:
Food and kindred products . . .
Textiles and fabricated textile products. .
Printing, publishing and allied industries..
Chemicals and allied products . .
Other nondurable goodsa . . .
Total manufacturing industries .. .
Railroads & railway express services . .
Trucking services & warehousing . .
Other transportation . . . .
Communications . . . .
Utilities & sanitary services . . .
Wholesale trade . . . .
Food, bakery & dairy stores . . .
Eating & drinking places . . .
General merchandise retailing . . .
Motor vehicle retailing & service stations .
Other retail trade . . . .
Banking and credit agencies . . .
Insurance, real estate & other finance . .
Business & repair . . . .
Private households . . . .
Other personal services . . .
Entertainment & recreation . . .
Hospitals . . . . .
Health services, except hospitals .... .
Education, government . . . .
Education, private . . . .
Other education and kindred . .......
Welfare, religious, and other nonprofit
membership organizations . . .
Legal, engineering, and miscellaneous professions
Public administration . . . .
- Number -
3,377 648
183 53
13 0
189 0
.86
973
1,240
79
14
16
1181
87J
37
123
82
64
36
166
39
28
80
84
119
0
49
34
268
41
14
47)
39)
88
aIncludes not specified manufacturing industries.
Source: [34, Table 123, 127].
Table 22.--Local government payrolls and employees for Gulf County
area, October, 1967
Item Payrolls and
Item
employees
Dollars
Payroll:
October payroll . .. ... 164,000
Education . . . 91,000
Teachers only . . 74,000
Functions other than education. 72,000
Average monthly earnings, full time
employees:
Teachers. . . ... 556
Others . . . .. 366
Number
Local government employees: Number
Total . . .. .. . 457
Full-time . . .... .346
Part-time . . . 111
Full-time equivalent employment . 379
Education . . . 190
Teachers only . . 132
Functions other than education 189
Highways. . . ... 31
Public welfare. . . 0
Hospitals . . . 43
Health . . . 7
Police protection . 36
Fire protection . . .. 1
Sewerage. .. . . 13
Sanitation other than sewerage. 11
Parks and recreation .. 5
Natural resources . 0
Housing and urban renewal 0
Corrections .. . 0
Libraries . .. 0
Financial administration . 9
General control . .. 19
Water supply. . . 7
Other local utilities ... 0.
Other and unallocable . 7
Full-time state government employees. .74
aIn general, local governments account for somewhat more than
one-half of all civilian employment. Includes county and municipal
employees.
Source: [36, Table 20].
Table 23.--Employment and payroll of workers covered by unemployment
compensation, Gulf County, 1972
Employing Total Average
Industry units, quarter annual monthly
average payroll employment
Number Dollars Number
Agriculture, forestry, andmber Dollars Number
fisheries . ... .4 128,749 23
Mining. . . ... 0 0 0
Contract construction .. 15 593,315 88
Manufacturing . .... 20 10,501,558 1,094
Transportation, communication,
electric, gas and sanitary
services . . ... 11 1,649,494 283
Wholesale trade ....... 6 145,840 29
Retail trade ..... ... 64 832,702 246
Finance, insurance, and real
estate .. . ... 14 393,781 68
Services 43 401,009 96
State and federal government. 10 534,603 76
Other nonmanufacturing. .. 2 4,813 3
Total, all industries . 189 15,185,864 2,009
aServices include: hotels and other lodging places, personal
services, miscellaneous business services, miscellaneous and auto
repair and services, motion pictures, amusement and recreation, medical
and health services, legal services, educational services, nonprofit
membership organization, miscellaneous services.
Source: [14].
22
Table 24.--Median earnings in 1969 of persons in experienced civilian
labor force for selected occupation groups, Gulf County
Occupation
Male, 16 years and older with earnings ..
Professional, managerial, and kindred. .
Craftsmen, foremen, and kindred . .
Operatives, including transport . .
Farmers, and farm managers . . .
Farm laborers except unpaid and farm foremen
Female, 16 years and older with earnings .
Clerical and kindred . . .
Operatives, including transport . .
Earnings
+-
Dollars
6,889
8,797
8,198
7,209
563
2,627
3,988
5,031
aIncludes persons in other occupation groups, not shown separately.
Source: (34, Table 122].
Table 25.--Personal income on place of work basis, Gulf County, 1971 and
1972
Item 1971 1972
- Dollars -- -
Total earnings. . .... 22,017,000 24,654,000
Farm earnings . .. 28,000 32,000
Non-farm earnings (total) 21,989,000 24,622,000
Private earnings. ...... 18,005,000 20,135,000
Government earnings (total) 3,984,000 4,487,000
State and local ...... 3,635,000 4,150,000
Federal (total) ...... 349,000 337,000
Civilian. . ... 175,000 150,000
Military. . ... 174,000 187,000
Source: [2].
Table 26.--Income and poverty data, total and Black, Gulf County, 1970
Item Unit Black Total
Persons ........... No. 443 10,096
Per capital income . ... $ 1,131 2,117
Families by income class:
Under $3,999. . ... No. 174 464
$4,000-$5,999 ....... No. 54 389
$6,000-$11,999. . No. 172 1,005
$12,000 and over. ..... No. 43 721
Total . . .. No. 443 2,579
Median family income. $ 4,790 7,322
Income below poverty level:
Families below poverty level. No. 203 517
Percent of all families % 45.8 20.0
Mean family income. . $ 2,102 2,049
Mean size of family .. No. 4.30 3.80
Civilian male head less than
65 years. . ... No. 89 260
Families with female head No. 76 128
Percent families receiving
public assistance income.. % 36.5 23.8
Unrelated individuals No. 182 37.6
Persons below poverty level:
Receiving Social Security
income . . % 11.5 17.0
65 years and over . % 14.3 18.1
Receiving Social Security
income which are 65
years and over. . % 55.0 61.5
Source: [34, Tables 124, 125, 128, 119].
Table 27.--Payrolls for retail and wholesale trade, Gulf County, 1967
Item Unit Number
Retail trade:
Establishments. . . .. No. 118
With payroll . . .. % 69
Payroll, entire year . .. $ 876,000
Paid employees, week including March 12 .No. 297
Wholesale Trade:
Establishments . . . No. 12
Payroll, entire year . . ... $ 260,000
Paid employees, week including March 12 No. 83
Source: [35, p. 98, 99].
Table 28.--Receipts and number of establishments for selected services,
Gulf County, 1967
Selected services Unit Number
Establishments . . . .. No. 54
With payroll . . . % 46.3
Receipts:
Total, all establishments . . $ 739,000
Change in 1963-1967 . . % -12.5
Establishments with payroll . % 76.5
Receipts, all establishments:
Motels, hotels, and camps . % NA
Automotive repair and services . % NA
Amusement and recreation including movies .% NA
Establishments with payroll:
Payroll, entire year . . .. .$ 112,000
Paid employees, week including March 12 No. 34
Source: (35, Table 2, p. 99].
Tota l includes kinds of businesses not shown separately.
Total includes kinds of businesses not shown separately.
Table 29.--Sales of retail and wholesale trade, Gulf County, 1967
Trade
Retail trade:
Establishments with payroll . .. .
Total sales by establishments:
Food stores . . . .
Automotive dealers . . .
General merchandise stores . .
Eating and drinking places . .
Gasoline service stations . .
Furniture, home furnishing, and equipment
store . . . .
Building materials, hardware, and farm
equipment dealers . . .
Apparel and accessory stores . .
Drug stores and proprietary stores .
Total sales, all establishments . .
Change of sales from 1963-1967 . .
Wholesale trade:
Total sales . . . .
Merchant wholesalers . . .
aotal includes businesses not listed separately.
Source: [35, p. 98, 99].
Table 30.--Assets and liabilities of commercial banks, Gulf County
February
Item
1973 1974
Loans and discounts. 4,818,000 6,945,000
Total deposits .. . 15,372,000 16,906,000
Time deposits . ... 6,519,000 7,350,000
Demand deposits. . ... 8,853,000 9,556,000
Source: [1, Table 6.202; 2, Table 6.20].
Percent
86.7
32.9
18.9
5.7
4.4
11.3
5.7
8.5
3.8
3.0
9,596,000
32.0
4,990,000
NA
Table 31.--Motor vehicle tags by type
year 1973
of vehicle, Gulf County, fiscal
Vehicle County Florida
- Number -
Passenger cars . . .. 4,040 4,226,812
Buses . . . .. 11 10,117
Trucks . . . .. 1,249 687,736
Trailers . . . 908 684,108
Motorcycles. . . 81 142,481
Demonstrators and misc . 159 182,247
Total . . .. 6,448 5,933,501
aRecreational vehicle tags and real property tags are included in
miscellaneous.
Source: [2, Table 16.31].
Table 32.--Gasoline sold by fiscal year, Gulf County
Fiscal year Volume
Gallons
1960 . . . . 2,794,000
1969 . . . . 4,099,000
1970 . . . . 3,960,000
1971 . . . . 4,090,000
1972 . . . . 3,726,000
1973 . . . . 3,984,000
Source: [2, Table 13.78].
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
CHARACTERISTICS
Table 33.--Assessed value of property subject to local government
property taxation, Gulf County, 1971
Item
Gross assessed value (before partial exemptions):
Total, including state-assessed property. .
Locally assessed property:
Real property . . . .
Personal property . . .
Tax exempt proportion of locally assessed value:
Real property . . . .
Personal property ...............
Assessed value subject to tax, after deduction
of partial exemption:
Total . . . . ... .
State assessed property . . ....
Locally assessed property (total) . .
Real property . . . .
Personal property . . .
Percent of assessed value subject to tax (total
100% for each area):
State assessed property .....
Locally assessed property:
Real property . . . .
Personal property . . .
Assessed value
Dollars
76,292,000
48,871,000
25,666,000
10,119,000
1,000
66,172,000
1,755,000
64,417,000
38,752,000
25,665,000
Percent
2.7
58.6
38.8
9.
Source: [26, Table 4].
2s9ae -^. 5-CuArti< *saly&s.its ablaa valuati.'n of property, Gulf County, 1971
VV City of F
e y County Port St. Joe Florida
S of total Dol s of total
WDlar Dollars
property property
aeresampt ea t ... S ,t'. 57/ 36.-2'" 9,911,825 25.94 58.96
Ernal aroy .t . 25,65,373 38.74 20,012,358 52.37 10.97
BlitneBmadl, telavagh: asad
gfiwme amr im1es- - l,755,,8 2.65 1,005,644 2.63 .50
Matc al Merarwems a vaise, 51 9,449,971 77.66 30,929,827 80.9 70.43
Hmaie f sesrnga r 11,5 0 3 "15.1$6 5,136,400 13.44 11.62
AUL asanuam ptE xcuemnt-7 enI
h-tanf . . 4,73,42 7.18 2,148,000 5.6 17.95
Wntma sEs tt ag rf 14 ,7 9,9,3WT 22-34 7,284.400 19.1 29.57
Than Luwe alL e atMOp I ,5 9,7/1 100.003 38,214,227 100.0 100.00
Bttiaa 1s t s lwig.l 1,4 .5,4i 2.24 231,974 0.6 -
Table 35.--Assessed valuation of non-exempt property as basis for
school taxes and fiscal data on effort to finance public
schools, Gulf County, 1972-73
Item Amount
Non-exempt assessed valuation of property:
1971-72 . . . .... $51,500,000
1972-73 .................. $52,837,000
County percent increase from 1963-1973. 319.7%
Valuation per pupil in average daily
attendance 1972-73. . . ... $21,646
Percent of county revenue from local sources. 23.72%
Required local effort per pupil in average
daily attendance 1972-73. . ... .$107.56
Local effort required to participate in
Minimum Foundation Program (1972-73). $278,000
Source: [1, Table 4.462; 2, Table 4.46].
Table 36.--Tax base millages, Gulf County, 1971
Type Tax base
Mills
Total general millage . . .. 21.57
County general millage. . ... 10.20
School general millage. . .. 11.37
Percent change in total general
millage 1971-70 . . .... -1.95
Source: [1, Table 20.382].
Table 37.--Millage and other associated facts for Gulf County and
selected cities, 1973
Item County Port St. Joe Wewahitchka
--- - Number - -
Population .... 10,445 1,491 1,883
Population rank. .. 54 232 217
Area in sq. miles. 565 4 5
Cost of living
index. . 0.910 NA NA
Millage. ..... 8.70 10.0 10.0
Exempt valuation 50,176,432 5,661,750 4,837,700
Non-exempt
valuation. .. 63,867,087 8,416,690 1,563,880
Sources: [7,8].
Table 38.--Financial statistics of revenue for the Gulf County area
and Gulf County government, fiscal year 1972-73
All government units County of Gulf
Item Total Per capital Total Per capital
revenue revenue revenue revenue
- - dollars 1 - n- -
Total revenue .
Local tax revenue. .
Property . .
Utility service
tax . .
Occupational
license .
Building and
zoning permits
Franchise fees .
Other taxes .
Sales and service
charge revenue .
Refuse and trash .
Hospital . .
Recreation .
Airports and water
terminals. .
Transit .
Other . .
Special assessments.
Utility sales
revenue . .
Water . .
Electric .. ...
Gas . .
Sewerage .. ...
Fines and forfei-
ture . .
Court fees . .
Investment earnings.
Misc. other local
revenues .. ...
Officer fee collec-
tions .. .
Intergovernmental
revenue. . .
Federal . .
State . .
Other . .
2,875,631
772,675
664,625
75,102
17,805
455
12,938
1,750
434,198
43,144
371,997
396
0
0
18,661
0
233,361
115,502
13,220
2,455
29,129
46,978
1,354
70,601
3,910
49,704
1,263,850
328,229
924,207
11,414
-- 1,480,949
73 423,509
63 418,997
4,462
40,146
1,354
47,709
4
121
31
88
1
49,704
916,939
235,067
671,872
10,000
aThese statistics represent the
government units within a county.
combined total operations of all local
Source: [8].
---
Table 39.--Financial statistics of revenue for the cities of Port St. Joe
and Wewahitchka, fiscal year 1972-73
Port St. Joe Wewahitchka
Item Total Per capital Total Per capital
revenue revenue revenue revenue
Total revenue. .
Local tax revenue.
Property ..
Utility service
tax. . .
Occupational
license .
Building and
zoning permits
Franchise fees .
Other taxes .
Sales and service
charge revenue .
Refuse and trash
Hospital . .
Recreation .
Airports and water
terminals .
Transit. . .
Other . .
Special assessments.
Utility sales
revenue. . .
Water . .
Electric . .
Gas . .
Sewerage .
Fines and forfei-
tures . .
Court fees . .
Investment earnings.
Misc. other local
revenues . .
Officer fee collec-
tions . .
Intergovernmental
revenue. . .
Federal . .
State . .
Other . .
--- Dollars -- --
-- 224,652
. .
1,153,467
311,939
230,415
54,626
12,199
283
12,666
1,750
427,927
38,363
371,997
0
0
0
17,567
0
195,890
97,389
0
0
29,129
6,067
0
21,052
3,089
0
187,503
68,901
118,602
0
159,408
24,261
133,733
1,414
Source: (8].
70
51
12
2
0
2
0
96
8
83
0
0
0.
3
0
43
21
0
0
6
1
0
4
0
- -
37,227
15,213
20,476
1,144
172
222
0
5,177
4,781
0
396
0
0
0
0
20,377
2,019
13,220
2,455
0
765
0
1,698
Table 40.--Financial statistics of expenditures for the Gulf County area
and Gulf County government, fiscal year 1972-73
Item
Total expenditures. .
Capital outlay. .
Operating and other .
General government. .
Police . .
Fire . .
Corrections .. ...
Other public safety
Streets and highways.
Parks and recreation.
Courts . .
Natural resources .
Health . .
Hospitals . .
Public welfare. .
Libraries . .
Urban development &
renewal . .
Airports & water
terminals .. ...
Refuse & trash. .
Interest on debt. .
Other misc. expendi-
tures . .
Water . .
Electric . .
Gas . . .
Sewerage . .
Transit . .
Cash & investments. .
Short & longterm debt .
enditures for
ulf County
1 Per capital
2,433,157
269,267
2,163,890
408,918
350,823
45,127
81
19,347
447,177
37,269
68,032
0
89,809
478,429
0
24,061
0
0
69,191
70,794
81,938
113,065
0
0
129,096
0
2,199,702
1,467,262
25
207
39
33
4
0
1
42
3
6
0
8
45
0
2
0
6
6
7
10
0
0
12
0
275
232
Lars -
1,161,104
172,920
988,184
297,600
204,408
27,381
81
19,347
371,631
0
66,885
0
81,809
0
0
22,261
0
0
48,805
20,896
0
0
0
0
0
1,005,637
919,575
aThese statistics represent the combined
local government units within a county.
total operations of all
Source: [8].
2
0
0
0
0
0
141
111
Table 41.--Financial statistics of expenditures for the cities of Port
St. Joe and Wewahitcha, fiscal year 1972-73
Item
Total expenditures. .
Capital outlay .
Operating and other .
General government. ..
Police . .
Fire . .
Corrections ..
Other public safety .
Streets and highways.
Parks and recreation.
Courts . .
Natural resources .
Health . .
Hospitals . .
Public welfare. .
Libraries . ..
Urban development &
renewal . .
Airports & water
terminals . .
Refuse & trash. .
Interest on debt. .
Other misc. expendi-
tures . .
Water . .
Electric . .
Gas . . .
Sewerage . .
Transit . .
Cash & investments. ..
Short & longterm debt .
I-
1,123,403
54,648
1,068,755
62,051
128,105
15,151
0
0
66,121
35,551
1,147
0
8,000
478,429
0
1,380
0
0
51,482
11,379
61,042
93,091
0
0
110,474
0
1,158,686
152,187
Source: [8].
12
240
13
28
3
0
0
14
7
0
0
1
107
0
0
0
0
11
2
13
20
0
0
24
0
259
252
134,546
40,477
94,069
49,267
18,310
2,595
0
0
9,425
1,718
0
0
0
0
0
420
0
0
17,709
6,767
0
19,974
0
0
8,361
0
28,460
291,500
o
291,500
21
49
26
9
1
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
3
0
10
0
0
4
0
119
71
I J
Table 42.--Distributions to Gulf County and municipalities from state
sources and state tax collections by major sources of
revenue, 1973-74
Item County State
Source of distribution
Total gasoline, special fuel,
and motor fuel tax 2< gas
and special fuel tax to
State Board of Admin. for
County Road Bonds . .
7th cent gas & motor fuel tax
Gas tax . . .
Special fuel tax . .
Paramutual wagering . .
Beverage licenses . .
Mosquito control-state
matching .. .....
Gas and oil production tx.
Insurance agents county
license tax . .
Revenue sharing trust .
Total . . .
Source of revenue
Sales and use tax . .
Gasoline taxes . .
Motor vehicle licenses .
Paramutual wagering taxes. .
Documentary stamp taxes .
Documentary stamp tax:
Surtax . . .
Hunting and fishing licenses .
Intangible taxes . .
Total . . .
- Dollars -
370,972.21
165,550.87
11,778.27
446,550.00
3,177.60
17,417.37
0.0
152.64
50,634.00
1,066,182.96
380,848.08
417,063.52
101,755.76
0
64,175.90
0
13,921.50
0
977,764.76
89,758,574.36
41,227,814.62
3,198,219.80
29,915,500.00
2,632,161.89
2,475,000.00
2,141,295.44
417,244.32
68,526,684.00
240,292,494.20
1,115,131,863.21
332,617,165.82
152,764,677.27
76,315,234.30
83,346,465.18
1,245,069.32
4,130,135.75
0
1,765,550,610.85
aources: Cigarette tax,
Sources: Cigarette tax,
auto road tax, intangible tax.
Source: [9].
HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND
PUBLIC WELFARE DATA
Table 43.--Distributions to county schools from Florida Education
Finance Program and other programs, Gulf County, 1973-74
Item
Florida Education Finance Program . .
Federal revenue sharing funds for construction
Community schools . . . .
School safety program . . .
Driver education . . . .
Other . . . . .
Community colleges . . . .
Total from general revenue fund . .
County capital outlay and debt service school
fund:
Capital outlay . . . .
Board of administration debt service .
Interest on investments. . . .
Total from trust fund. . . .
Total distribution . . . .
Distribution
Dollars
1,734,587.00
30,000.00
0
5,000.00
4,833.60
109,600.00
0
1,884,020.60
55,358.70
33,126.72
1,680.03
90,165.45
1,974,186.05
child nutrition
Source: (9].
aIncludes funds from vision material center,
program, extended year program funds.
Table 44.--Summary of revenues and expenditures of schools including
grades K-12, Gulf County, fiscal year 1973-74
Revenues and expenditures County State
Revenues
Federal sources . .
State sources . .
Federal through state. .
Local sources . .
Total revenue . .
Total nonrevenue receipts .
Remittances from other sources .
Total revenues and receipts. .
Transfers .. . .
Beginning balances . .
Total revenues, receipts, trans-
fers, and balances . .
Adjustments to fund balance. .
Total revenues, receipts, trans-
fers, balances and adjustments
Remittances to other districts
and agencies . .
Total expenditures and remit-
tances . . .
Transfers . . .
Ending balance . .
Adjustments . .
Total expenditures, transfers,
reserves, balances, and ad-
justments. . . .
Expenditures
Administration . .
Current expenses-all funds:
Instruction . .
Operation of plant .
Maintenance of plant .
Auxiliary services .
Fixed charges .
Total current expenses
schools) . .
Non-program schools..
Total current expenses
schools) . .
Capital outlay .
Debt service . .
(day
(all
. e
* .
. .
Total expenditures (all
funds) . . .
Percent of total
Dollars
21.00
2,171,351.10
320,897.92
742,789.72
3,235,059.74
16,316.40
7,840.00
3,259,216.14
110,843.81
429,179.98
3,799,239.93
0
3,799,239.93
S0
3,132,449.23
110,843.81
554,920.96
1,025.93
3,799,239.93
105,998.20
1,770,693.48
180,805.67
79,832.08
280,555.38
198,854.44
2,616,739.25
0
2,616,739.25
189,999.61
325,710.37
3,799,239.93
0
57.2
8.4
19.6
85.2
0.4
0.2
85.8
2.9
11.3
100
0
100
0
82.4
2.9
14.6
0.03
100
2.8
46.6
4.8
2.1
7.4
5.2
68.9
0
68.9
5.0
8.6
100 100
1.9
40.1
4.4
24.5
70.9
11.5
0.09
82.6
3.5
14.0
100.02
-0.02
100
0.05
67.5
3.5
28.8
0.1
100
1.5
41.2
4.2
1.8
3.7
5.0
57.5
0.2
57.7
6.4
2.9
. .
40
Table 45.--Classroom teacher salary ranges by rank of certificate in
public elementary and secondary schools in a five county
area for the 1973-74 school year.
Rank IIIa Rank IIb Rank IAC Rank Id
Minimum-Maximum Minimum-Maximum Minimum-Maximum Minimum-Maximum
-----------------------------Dollars--------------- ------
Bay 7,000 10,150 8,000 11,150 8,700 11,870 9,400 12,550
Franklin 7,035 9,398 8,035 10,398 8,335 10,698 8,735 11,098
Gulf 6,900 9,750 8,025 10,875 8,550 11,400 9,300 12,150
Liberty 6,950 9,750 7,950 10,750 8,450 11,250 8,950 11,750
Wakulla 6,830 8,606 7,718 9,494 8,123 9,904 8,606 10,587
aBachelor's degree.
bMaster's degree.
CMaster's degree plus 30 additional hours of graduate study.
dDoctor's degree.
Source: [2, Table 4.24].
Table 46.--Schools by type, Gulf County
Type of school 1971-72 1972-73
------Number------
Kindergarten only . . . 0 0
Elementary only . . . .. 3 3
Elementary and high school:
Elementary and junior high . .. 0 0
Elementary and senior high . . .. 0 0
High school only:
Junior high . . . .. 0 0
Senior high . . . .. 0 0
Junior-senior high . . . .. 2 2
4-year high . . . .. 0 0
Total . . . . . 5 5
Kindergartens counted as part of ele-
mentary school . . . 3 3
aElementary and secondary departments each counted as a school.
Source: [5, 6].
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Table 47.--School enrollment by grade level and age, Gulf County, 1970
School enrollment Enrollment
Number
Total enrolled, 3-34 years old. . .. .3,071
Nursery school. . . . .... 36
Public. . . . .... 36
Kindergarten. . . . ... 201
Public. . . . ... 151
Elementary, 1-8 years . . .. 1,846
Public. . . . . . 1,846
High School, 1-4 years. . . .. .851
Public. . . . . .. . 845
College . . . . ... .137
Percent
Percent enrolled, 3-34 years old. . .. 56.6
3 and 4 years old . . . ... 11.3
5 and 6 years old . . . .77.9
7 to 13 years old. . . . .93.7
14 and 15 years old . . . .. 99.9
16 and 17 years old . . ... 89.3
18 and 19 years old . . . .49.5
20 and 21 years old . . . ... 13.7
22 to 24 years old . . . .. 6.4
25 to 34 years old . . . .. .3.0
Source: [34, Table 120].
Table 48.--Enrollment, average daily attendance, average daily member-
ship of pupils at close of year for the fiscal year 1972-
73, Gulf County
Average Daily Membership
Grades Enrollment at close
Attendance Membership of year
- - -Number- - - -- -
Kindergarten. . 178 142 152 145
Grades 1-12 . 2,860 2,441 2,589 2,562
Grades 1-6. .... 1,444 1,229 1,290 1,296
Grades 7-9. . 807 687 737 722
Grades 10-12. 609 525 562 544
Total . . 3,038 2,583 2,741 2,707
Promoted, K-12 2,579
Not promoted, K-12. -- -128
Source: [6].
Table 49.--Number of high school graduates continuing education by type
of institution entered, Gulf County, 1973
Item Graduates
Number
Total high school graduates. . ... 146
Public. . . . .. .. 146
Private. . . . . ... 0
Continuing at junior college:
Public . . . .... .. 35
Private. . . . . ... 1
Continuing at senior college or university:
Public . . . . ... 7
Private. . . . . .. 0
Continuing at out-of-state college . 7
Continuing at technical, trade and other:
In Florida . . . ... 14
Out-of-state . . . .. 2
Source: [2, Table 4.82].
Table 50.--Pupil mobility in public schools during one year, grades
K-12, Gulf County, 1972-73
Components of change Pupils
Number
Total enrollment . . . ... 3038
Withdrawals. ... * . 441
First-time entries . .. . 2763
Transfers from out-of-statec. . . 174
Transfers from other districts . . 101
aMay have been to enter another school in this or another state or
to leave school.
Pupils who had not previously entered any other school during the
1971-72 school year. First-time entries would be 100.0 percent of the
enrollment if no "new" pupils entered during the school year.
CPupils who transferred during the 1971-72 school year, not at
the beginning of the year.
Source: [2, table 4.19].
Table 51.--Characteristics of public school bus operations, grades
K-12, Gulf County, 1971-72
Characteristic Unit Amount
Funds for pupil transportation. . ... dollars 85,148
Pupils transported at public expense. .percent 50.62
School bus mileage: 385.10
Morning trips . . . miles 7,545
Extra-curricular . .... miles 0
Pupils transported less than 2 miles. percent 18
School bus drivers. . . . number 217.77
Average monthly salary . . dollars
aCombined mileage of all school buses, one way. Doubling this
figure gives approximate total daily mileage.
bEstimated.
Source: [1, Tables 4.962, 4.982].
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Table 52.--Instructional positions in public school system,
Gulf County
Fiscal year
Positions
1972-73 1973-74
- -Number- -
Supervisors of instruction (general
and special subjects) . ... 3 3
Principals and supervising principals:
Kindergarten only . . .. 0 0
Elementary. . . ... 4 4
High School . . ... 2 4
Elementary and high school. . .. .0 0
Total principals. . . .. 6 8
Teachers:
Kindergarten. . . ... 7 6
Grades 1-6 . . ... 60 60
Grades 7-9. . . ... 32 31
Grades 10-12. . . ... 37 35
Total teachers. . . ... 136 132
Other instructional staff:
Librarians
Grades 1-6. . . .. 3 2
Grades 7-12 . . . 3 3
Guidance:
Grades 1-6 . . . 1 1
Grades 7-12 . . ... 3 3
Psychological and other:
Grades 1-6. . . ... 1 0
Grades 7-12 . . ... 2 0
Total other instructional staff . 13 9
Other county-wide instructional per-
sonnel. . . . ... 1 1
Total full-time instructional personnel 159 153
Source: [6, 7].
Table 53.--Public assistance by program, Gulf County
Program Cases or Total
recipientsa Payments
Number Dollars
Old Age Assistance (72-73). 164 128,224
Aid to the Blind (72-73). .. 8 6,553
Aid to the Disabled (72-73) . 72 63,902
Aid to Families with Dependent
Children (72-73) . ... .590 175,083
Total direct assistance .. 834 373,762
Social Security (12-71) ..... 1,337 129,000
Enrollment in Health Insurance
Program for the Aged
(Medicare, 1971) type:
Hospital and/or medical
insurance . . .. 829 186,000
Hospital insurance. ...... 817 134,000
Supplementary medical insurance 807 52,000
Old-Age, Survivors, Disability,
and Health Insurance Benefi-
ciaries (6-30-73):
Retired workers . .. 620 93,000
Disabled workers. ....... 145 26,000
Othersb . . . 770 71,000
survivors, and special
Source: [2, Tables 17.17, 17.39, 17.81, 17.82].
aAverage recipients per month.
bDependents of retired and disabled workers,
age 72 beneficiaries.
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Table 54.--Disbursements of the county government for welfare, Gulf
County, fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1971
Operating Capital
Recipient social service petn tl
expenses outlay
Foster home care. . . .. 0 0
Federal commodities . ... 0 0
Welfare administration. ...... 0 0
Welfare services. . .... 14,654.47 0
Mental health . . .... 1,200.00 0
Tubercular care . ..... 31.25 0
State-county welfare participation. 0 0
Health unit or department .. 377.99 0
County cemeteries . . 0 0
County hospitals. . .... .. 0 0
Homes for infirm. . .... .. 0 0
Parental homes. . . ... 0 0
Juvenile or detention homes . 0
Neighborhood youth corps. ...... 0 0
Legal aid . . . 0 0
Total . . . . 16,263.71 0
Source: [10].
Table 55.--Old-age, survivors, disability, and health insurance, by number
of beneficiaries with.monthly cash benefits in current-payment
status by age and sex, Gulf County, December, 1973
Beneficiaries by age and sex
Total . .
Under age 60:
Under 18 years.
18-21 years .
22-59 years .
Age 60 and over:
Male .
Female .
60-64 . .
65-71 . .
72 and over .
Number of
Beneficiaries
1535
310
35
205
460
525
200
400
385
Source: [2, Table 17.19].
. . . . .
Table 56.--Department of Health, Education, and Welfare: Domestic
assistance program recipients and funds obligated, Gulf
County, fiscal 1I73
Agency Dollars
Food and Drug Administration. . .. 0
Health services and Mental Health
Administration. . . ... 62,259
National Institute of Health .. 0
Office of Education . . .64,548
Office of the Secretary . 0
Social and Rehabilitative Services. 801,715
Social Security Administration. . 2,470,328
Special institutions. . ..... 0
Total . . . . 3,398,850
Source: [37].
Table 57.--Amount paid by food stamp recipients, bonus, total and
average value of food stamps for the month of January,
1973, Gulf County
Recipients Number
Households . . . . 410
Persons. . . . . 1,271
Amount paid by recipients. ... ... .. .12,609
Bonus (free) value. . . ... 20,810
Total value issued ...... ... .. 33,419
Average stamp value per household. . 81,51
Increased food purchasing power.
Source: [1, Table 17.842].
Table 58.--Professionals in state licensed health occupations, Gulf County
1 Per 1,000
Personnel Total population
population
-- Number - -
Medical doctors . . .. 3 .3
Doctors of osteopathy . .0 0
Dentists . . . 2 .2
Registered nurses . .. 24 2.4
Licensed practical nurses. . 22 2.2
Pharmacists . . .. 7 .7
Dental hygenists . . .. 0 0
Chiropractors . . .0 0
Veterinarians . . .. 0 0
Optometrists . . . 1 .1
Physical therapists . ... 0 0
Opticians . . . .0 0
Sanitarians . . .. 1 .1
Nursing home administrators 1 .1
Psychologists . . .. 0 0
Podiatrists . . .. 0 0
Naturopaths . . 0
Source: [21].
Table 59.--Existing medical facilities, number of beds, Gulf County, 1971
Medical facility Facilities Beds
- Number -
General hospitals . . .. 1 52
Long-term care facilities . .. 0 0
Nursing homes . . . .. 0 0
Tuberculosis hospitals . ... 0 0
Homes for the aged . . ... 0 0
Diagnostic or treatment centers 0 0
Rehabilitation facilities . .. 0 0
a
PublIncludes principle units and auxiliary facilities.N.A.
alncludes principle units and auxiliary facilities.
Source: [1, Table 3.532].
Table 60.--Resident deaths from certain causes, Gulf County and Florida, 1973
County Florida
Cause of death and incidence of disease White on- Totalo
Non-white Total
- - Number -- - -
Cause of death:
Cardiovascular:
Heart disease. ... . .. .. . 13 0 13 32045
Cerebrovascular disease. ... .. 11 7 18 10162
Aortic aneurism and certain arterial
disease. . ... . . 1 1 0 1291
General arteriosclerosis . .. .. 0 1 1 1208
Cancer . . . . 11 6 17 16581
Diabetes mellitus . ... .... 0. 0 0 1538
Cirrhosis of the liver . ... 0 0 0 1702
Respiratory diseases:
Tuberculosis . . ... 0 0 0 188
Influenze and pneumonia. . ... 0 0 0 2309
Bronchitis, emphysema, and asthma. .. 1 1 2 1633
Certain causes:
Early Infant Mortality . ... 1 1 2 1129
Violent deaths:
Motor vehicle accidents. . ... 6 0 6 2579
Other accidents. . . ... 4 0 4 2451
Suicides . . . .. 1 0 1 1294
Homicides. . ... . . 0 1 1 1262
Total Deaths (all causes). . . ... 67 26 93 87958
Source: [19].
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Table 61.--Admissions of patients to the state mental hospital system,
by type of admission, Gulf County, July 1, 1973-June 30, 1974
Admissions County Florida
- Number - -
Rate of admissions per 100,000 civilian
populationa . . . .. 38.8 92.8
Type of admission:
Total. . . . . 4 7015
Criminal and circuit court .. 0 854
Involuntary. . . .. 2 2795
Voluntary . . . ... 1 3325
Other . . . .. 1 38
a1972 estimated population, Bureau of the Census, 1972.
Source: [20, Table 6].
Table 62.--Incidence of disease in Gulf County and Florida, 1972
Disease County Florida
Number - -
Chicken pox . . . .. 3 3950
German measles . . ... 0 1913
Gonorrhea . . . .. 8 43688
Hepatitis, infectious . . .. 1 2459
Influenza . . . 1 22469
Measles . . . .. 0 1460
Mumps . . . . 6 1525
Streptococcal, infectious . .. 0 10653
Syphilis . . . .. 1 3691
Source: [2, Table 3.28].
- I
Table 61--Offenses constituting the crime index, Gulf County, 1972
Unincor- City of City of
Item County porated Port Wewa-
areab St. Joe hitchka
Total crime indexa. 82 69 13 0
Percent index change
1971-72 ..... -7.9 -18.8 550.0 -100.0
Number of offenses:
Murder . ... 0 0 0 0
Forcible rape 0 0 0 0
Robbery . 0 0 0 0
Aggravated assault. 6 6 0 0
Breaking and entering 44 37 7 0
Larceny $50 and over. 31 25 6 0
Auto theft. ... .. 1 1 0 0
Crime rate per 100.00
population . 809.6 1,787.1 291.9 0.0
Percent rate change
1971-1972. . -7.9 -16.5 544.4 -100.0
Percent cleared . 46.3 47.8 38.5 0.0
aThe crime index is the total number of actual offenses or in-
cidents known to law enforcement officers, not the number of persons who
committed them nor the number of injuries they caused.
bIncludes those incorporated jurisdictions which report this in-
formation to the law enforcement agency responsible in that geographic
jurisdiction.
Source: [1, Table 18.034].
Table 64. --Commitment to correctional institutions by race and sex,
Gulf County, 1972-73
Race and sex 1972-73a 6-30-73b
Number -
White male. . . . ... 5 5
White female. . . . ... 0 0
Black male. . . . .. 1 5
Black female. . . . .. O0 0
Other male. . . . ... 0 0
Other female. . . . ... 0 0
Unknown . . . . .. .0 0
Total . . . . 6 10
Percent of state total. . ... .12 .09
aDenotes inmates committed to
the fiscal year 1972-73.
the Division of Corrections during
Denotes inmates in the custody of the Division of Corrections as
of June 30, 1973.
Source: [16].
Table 65.--Land area of selected places, Gulf County, 1960
Location Area Population, 1960
Total Land Inland Total Per sq.
Water mile
------ Square mile--------------Number---------
Gulf County 578 564.8 13.3 9937 17.6
Port St. Joe Division 287.4 278.3 9.1 7176 25.8
Wewahitchka Division 290.7 286.5 4.2 2761 9.6
Source: [24]
Table 66.--Farms, land in farms, and land use, by size of farm,
Gulf County, 1969 and 1974
Farms Farms Farms with harvested cropland
------Total Number-------
1969 1970 1969 1974
---Number---
All farms.............. 50 31 19 17
Farms with:
1 to 9 acres....... 3 7 7 3
10 to 49 acres..... 18 9 8 10
50 to 69 acres..... 4 2 0 0
70 to 99 acres..... 2 4 0 0
100 to 139 acres.... 7 0 0 0
140 to 179 acres.... 5 2 0 0
180 to 219 acres.... O 1
220 to 259 acres.... 2 1 0
260 to 499 acres.... 1 2
500 to 999 acres.... 3 -- 1 0
1,000 to 1,999 acres.. 4 2 2
2,000 and over........ 1 2 4
Source: [25 and 39]
Table 67.--Selected farm characteristics, Gulf County, 1969 and 1974
Item Unit County Florida
1969 1974 1974
Total of farms . . . .. No. 50 31 32,466
Land in farms. . . . ... Acres 14,105 59,867 13,199,365
Average size of farms. . . ... Acres 282 1,931 407
Total cropland . . . .. Acres 5,866 9,285 3,721,831
Harvested cropland . . .. Acres 4,025 8,405 2,304,043
Woodland . . . . Acres 3,740 21,871 2,932,880
Value of land and buildings per farm $ 46,300 961,751 278,479
Number of farms:
Sales of $20,000 and over. . ... No. 3 6 8,303
Sales of $10,000 to $19,999. . No. 1 1 3,788
Sales of $5,000 to $9,999. . .. No. 5 2 4,128
Sales of $2,500 to $4,999. . ... No. 8 9 3,867
Class 6b . . . . No. 2
Part-timec . . . No. 28
Part retirement . . No. 3 13 12,380
Abnormale. . . . No. 0
Farm products sold: .
Crops. . . . . $ 177,625 1,108,000 1,298,800,000
Livestock products . . .. $ 72,551 193,000 768,917,000
Forest products. . . .... $ 7,945 54,000 11,087,000
Total sales . ..... $ 258,121 1,355,000 1,898,658,000
Average value sold per farm $ 5,162 43,703 58,481
aIncludes woodland pasture
bValue of products sold $50-$2,500 and
100 days or more during year.
CValue of products sold $50-$2,500 and
days during year.
dValue of products sold $50-$2,500 and
an operator under 65 yrs. who did not work off farm
an operator under 65 yrs. who worked off farm 100
an operator over 65 yrs.
eInstitutional, experimental and research farms and those run by agencies.
Source: [25 and 39)
Table 68.--Farm production expenses for Gulf County
1969 1974
.------- Dollars in thousands --------
Livestock and poultry............ 9 436
Feed for livestock and
poultry......................., 16 149
Commercially mixed feeds........ 6 121
Seeds, bulbs, plants, trees...... 15 172
Commercial fertilizer............ 42 378
Lime......................... 39 NA
Other agricultural chemicals a/.. 47 116
Gasoline, fuel, and oil for
farm business.................. 22 124
Hired farm labor.................. 34 545
Contract labor, machine hire
and custom work................ 5 8
All other expenses 79 170
Total production expenses:
Farms........................... 50 31
Dollars........................ 269 2098
Average expense per farm......... 5 67
a/ Includes herbicides, pesticides, insecticides, fongicides
Source: [25 and 39]
Table 69.--Machinery and equipment on place, 1969 and
Farms reporting
Estimated market value 1969 1974
of machinery and equipment
by value groups:
$1-$999........................ 1 0
$1,000-$4,999 .................. 31 8
$5,000-$9,999.................. 7 6
$10,000-$19,999................ 2 6
$20,000 and over................ 3 7
Total............................ 44 27
Source: [25 and 39]
1974, Gulf County
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Table 70.--Crop production: 1969 and 1974 for Gulf County
Item 1969 1974
Crops harvested: ------Acrs -------
Corn
For grain.................... 218 937
For silage, forage or grazing 30
Sorghum for grain or seed...... 0 180
Other small grains.............. 97 0
Soybeans for beans............. 3,505 7,087
Hay (excluding sorghum)........ 18 219
Cotton ......................... 0 0
Penuts for nuts................ 0 0
Tobacco........................ 0 0
Potatoes....................... 0 0
Vegetables, sweetcorn, melons.. 10 0
Berries ........................ 0 0
Wheat for grain................. 140 50
Land in orchards a/............ NA 0
Other crops.................... 2 2
a/ Includes land in beaning and nonbeaning fruit orchards, citrus or
other groves.
Source: [25 and 39]
Table 71.--Livestock production: 1969 and 1974 for Gulf County
1969 1974
Inventory Sales Inventory Sales
---------- Nu er ---------
Livestock and poultry:
Cattle and calves............... 763 282 6,379 5.205
Hogs and pigs.................. 331 211 379 NA
Sheep and lambs................ 0 0 0 0
Horses and ponies............... 29 0 24 0
Chickens (3 months or older)... 28 0 34 0
Chickens (3 months or less).... 0 0 0 0
Source: [25 and 39]
Table 72.--Forest land area: Gulf County, 1970
Type of land County Florida
------- thousands of acres --------
All land......................... 363.2 35,179.4
Forest land:
Commercial................... 332.4 16,231.6
Unproductive................. 1.3 1,606.9
Productive reserved.......... 0.5 94.4
Total......................... 334.2 17,932.9
Non-forest land................. 29.0 17,246.5
Source: [1, Table 11.362].
Table 73.--Farm sales of forest products, Gulf County, 1969 and 1964
1969 1964
Forest products a/ Farms Sales Farms Sales
reporting reporting
Number Dollars Numbers Dollars
Standing timber or trees......... 0 0 3 4,446
Firewood and fuelwood............ 0 0 NA NA
Sawlogs and veneer logs.......... 1 500 NA NA
Pulpwood......................... 4 3,229 NA NA
Other forest products........... 0 0 NA NA
a/ Farms with sales of $2,500 and over.
Source: [25]
Table 74.--Land area, noninventory and inventory acreages
for Gulf County
- 1958 and 1967
1958 1967
Total land area noninventory:
Federal non-cropland........... 3,765 962
Urban build-up................. 6,461 6,460
Small water areas............... 3,341 3,340
Total......................... 13,567 10,762
Inventory acreage
Cropland....................... 1,671 1,786
Pasture a/................... 1,497 1,500
Range b/....................... 0 4,100
Forest c/...................... 324,834 329,000
Other land...................... 14,911 9,332
Total........................ 342,913 345,718
a/ Lands producing forage plants for animal production
b/ Lands on which plant cover is composed principally of native grasses.
c/ 1958 Includes most idle land
1967 Non-federal rural land not in other classifications;
includes strip mines, borrow and gravel pits.
Source: [ii]
Table 75.--Inventory classes by land capability classes and subclasses in
Gulf County 1967
Land capability and Inventory classes
subclass Cropland Pasture Range Forest Other Total
Class a/ Subclass b/
II E 0 0 0 851 0 851
III E 0 0 0 426 0 426
VI E 0 0 0 2,127 0 2,127
II W 586 1,167 500 16,177 453 18,883
III W 500 0 500 6,598 400 7,998
IV W 0 333 100 25,970 0 26,403
V W 0 0 0 128,207 600 128,807
VII W 0 0 1,000 136,084 0 137,084
VIII W 0 0 1,000 5,109 5,994 12,103
II S 250 0 0 426 0 676
III S 450 0 1,000 5,748 86 7,284
IV S 0 0 0 213 0 213
VI S 0 0 0 851 0 851
VII S 0 0 0 0 857 857
VIII S 0 0 0 213 942 1,15
Class a/
Class I Few limitations
Class II Some limitations reduce plant choice, require moderate con-
servation practices.
Class III Several limitations reduce plant choice, require special
conservation practices.
Class IV Very severe limitations
Classes V-VIII Limited largely to pasture, range, woodland, wildlife,
water supply or to esthetic purposes.
Subclass b/
Subclass e Susceptibility to erosion
Subclass w Wetness
Subclass s Adverse soil characteristics or qualities
Source: [11]
I
Table 76.--Temperature extremes and freeze data for Gulf County, 1973.
Wewahitchka Station
Temperature Last spring First spring Days
Year High Low Freeze Freeze Between
1973 97 23 Feb. 18 Dec. 1 286
1972 99 23 Feb. 22 Dec. 17 299
1971 96 22 Mar. 21 None
1970 98 17 Feb. 28 Nov. 17 262
1969 100 21 Mar. 28 Nov. 15 232
1968 99 19 Mar. 26 Nov. 13 232
1967 98 23 Feb. 27 None
1966 104 11 Mar. 8 Nov. 11 240
1965 101 20 Feb. 26 Nov. 30 278
1964 99 21 Feb. 29 None
Average a/ 99 20 261
a/ Computed from present table
Source: [38]
Table 77.--Weather data, Wewahitchka Weather Station, Gulf County, 1973
Month Total Temperature
percipitation Average Low High
Inches -------Degrees Farenh it----------
January........... 7.53 53.7 78 25
February............. 3.74 51.5 76 24
March................ 11.56 64.8 84 35
April................ 11.27 64,7 85 37
May.................. 8.19 72.7 46 92
June................. 6.87 80.0 65 96
July................. 6.73 81.8 68 97
August............... 6.65 80.7 64 96
September............ 8.85 79.7 61 94
October............. .53 71.4 34 92
November............. 3.68 64.8 34 87
December............. 4.80 51.9 23 79
Source: [38]
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