Matlacha, Florida Location in Lee County and the state of Florida Location in Lee County and the state of Florida Matlacha (pronunciation: / m tl e / mat-l -shay "MAT-la-shay") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States.
As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total populace of 735.
Matlacha is one of five communities on Pine Island, although technically, it is positioned on a lesser island in Matlacha Pass, east of Pine Island.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the CDP has a total region of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all land.
As of the 2010 census, Matlacha's populace decreased to 677 and the town's black population increased from 0 in 2000 to 2 in 2010. There were 409 homeholds out of which 6.4% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were married couples living together, 3.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 47.7% were non-families.
In the CDP, the populace was spread out with 7.3% under the age of 18, 2.4% from 18 to 24, 17.4% from 25 to 44, 34.7% from 45 to 64, and 38.1% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the CDP was $36,417, and the median income for a family was $50,000.
About 7.4% of families and 9.2% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 23.9% of those under age 18 and 2.8% of those age 65 or over.
"Matlacha History: Old Florida Then and Now." United States Enumeration Bureau.
Pine Island, Florida Municipalities and communities of Lee County, Florida, United States Alva Bokeelia Buckingham Burnt Store Marina Captiva Charleston Park Cypress Lake Fort Myers Shores Gateway Harlem Heights Iona Lehigh Acres Lochmoor Waterway Estates Matlacha Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores Mc - Gregor North Fort Myers Olga Page Park Palmona Park Pine Island Center Pine Manor Pineland Punta Rassa San Carlos Park St.
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Census-designated places in Lee County, Florida - Census-designated places in Florida - Populated places on Charlotte Harbor
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