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Home in Florida! Lantana is located in Palm Beach County just south of West Palm Beach between Lake Worth and Boynton Beach, situated along Hwy A1A near Lake Osborne and the Atlantic seacoast. Lantana is part of the West Palm Beach-Boca Raton, Florida metro area. Lantana was incorporated in 1921 and lands its name from a small wildflower. In the areas beginning, gathering and marketing oysters was the leading industry. The western part of town was also covered with Pineapple fields. Lantana is the barefoot skiing capital of the world. This community has a beautiful public beach and 7 parks; public tennis courts, boat ramp and a new library. It enjoys a small rural atmosphere, but is conveniently located to a larger city. The Pope Theater and the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts and the Palm Beach Auditorium, are well known cultural facilities in Lantan. Lantana Demographics: s of the census of 2000, there are 9,437 people, 3,850 households, and 2,294 families residing in the town. The population density is 1,598.1/km² (4,134.9/mi²). There are 4,432 housing units at an average density of 750.5/km² (1,941.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 80.33% White, 10.72% African American, 0.37% Native American, 0.83% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 4.67% from other races, and 2.99% from two or more races. 16.14% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 3,850 households out of which 28.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.4% are married couples living together, 10.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 40.4% are non-families. 31.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.41 and the average family size is 3.06. In the town the population is spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 33.5% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 104.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 102.4 males. The median income for a household in the town is $35,645, and the median income for a family is $40,089. Males have a median income of $29,443 versus $25,050 for females. The per capita income for the town is $21,204. 8.3% of the population and 5.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 6.8% are under the age of 18 and 12.6% are 65 or older.
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