Arcadia West CCD, Florida
Arcadia West CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Arcadia West CCD is a geographic entity located in DeSoto County, Florida. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 11,992. The land area covers 283.12 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,992 | ±891 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 51.2 yrs | ±3.6 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 4,559 | ±397 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 5,931 | ±360 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,559 | ±397 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,372 | ±237 |
| Median Home Value | $195,500 | ±$23,403 |
| Median Gross Rent | $680 | ±$112 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $57,405 | ±$6,623 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,615 | ±$2,698 |
| Poverty Rate | 15.8% | ±4.6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,852 | ±553 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.7% | ±3.5% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 4,775 | ±709 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 84.4% | ±5.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 36,744 (2024)
ID: 161550
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
201 E OAK ST, STE 201, ARCADIA FL 34266-4451
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | NORTH PORT, FL | |
| Special Education School Nearby | PK-12 | PORT CHARLOTTE, FL | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 09-12 | PORT CHARLOTTE, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | PORT CHARLOTTE, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | PORT CHARLOTTE, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | PT CHARLOTTE, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | ARCADIA, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | ARCADIA, FL | |
| Alternative School Nearby | KG-12 | ARCADIA, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | NORTH PORT, FL |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 8 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Charlotte Technical College
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College Vocational | 17.2 mi away | 18150 Murdock Circle, Port Charlotte, FL, 33948-3399 |
94125575001733
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DESOTO BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 6.0 mi away | 125 NORTH HILLSBOROUGH AVENUE, ARCADIA, FL, 34266 |
(863) 993-4851
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DESOTO COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 6.0 mi away | 125 NORTH HILLSBOROUGH AVENUE, ARCADIA, FL, 34266 |
(863) 993-4851
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SHANNON STAUB LIBRARY
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Library | 14.4 mi away | 4675 CAREER LANE, NORTH PORT, FL, 34289 |
(941) 861-1740
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PORT CHARLOTTE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.9 mi away | 2280 AARON STREET, PORT CHARLOTTE, FL, 33952 |
(941) 764-5562
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MID-COUNTY REGIONAL LIBRARY
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Library | 16.4 mi away | 2050 FORREST NELSON BOULEVARD, PORT CHARLOTTE, FL, 33952 |
(941) 613-3160
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PUNTA GORDA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.6 mi away | 401 SHREVE STREET, PUNTA GORDA, FL, 33950 |
(941) 833-5460
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NORTH PORT LIBRARY
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Library | 20.8 mi away | 13800 SOUTH TAMIAMI TRAIL, NORTH PORT, FL, 34287 |
(941) 861-1300
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ARCADIA, FL US, located 5.1 miles from Arcadia West CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73.5° | 47.1° | 60.3° | 2.31" | 0.0" |
| February | 76.1° | 50.1° | 63.1° | 2.00" | 0.0" |
| March | 80.0° | 53.1° | 66.5° | 2.44" | 0.0" |
| April | 84.2° | 58.0° | 71.1° | 2.72" | 0.0" |
| May | 89.1° | 63.8° | 76.4° | 3.78" | 0.0" |
| June | 90.7° | 69.4° | 80.0° | 9.55" | 0.0" |
| July | 91.4° | 71.2° | 81.3° | 8.19" | 0.0" |
| August | 91.6° | 71.6° | 81.6° | 8.93" | 0.0" |
| September | 89.9° | 70.4° | 80.1° | 7.77" | 0.0" |
| October | 85.6° | 64.0° | 74.8° | 2.58" | 0.0" |
| November | 79.5° | 55.7° | 67.6° | 1.83" | 0.0" |
| December | 75.4° | 50.8° | 63.1° | 1.82" | 0.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Arcadia CDP | CDP | 5.5 mi | — |
| Arcadia city | City | 6.0 mi | — |
| Harbour Heights CDP | CDP | 13.1 mi | — |
| Limestone CDP | CDP | 13.5 mi | — |
| Cleveland CDP | CDP | 15.7 mi | — |
| Gardner CDP | CDP | 16.1 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1202790078. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.