 |
Deltona
46 Square Miles
Deltona is located in southwest Volusia County near I-4. It was created as a planned unit
development calling for 36,000 building sites in 1962. It became a city on December 31,
1995. Today, Deltona is Volusia County’s largest city. With a population of 69,543,
Deltona is largely a residential community with workday commuters to Orlando, Seminole
County and other Volusia County cities. |
click image for larger view
|
| Population |
| 2001 |
71,447 |
| 2000 |
69,543 |
| 1990 |
50,828 |
| 1980 |
15,710 |
| Population
characteristics |
| White |
83% |
| Black |
4% |
| Other |
13% |
| Significant
Statistics** |
| |
2000
Census |
2001
update |
2006
forecast |
| Population |
69,543 |
71,447 |
79,859 |
| Households |
24,896 |
25,521 |
28,307 |
| Median Age |
37 |
37.5 |
38.5 |
Average
household
income |
N/A |
$50,730 |
$74,966 |
| Marketplace
population* |
1,142,363 |
1,174,802 |
1,314,201 |
* From a site located within a 25 mile radius
** Source: ESRI Business Information Solutions
| Operating Budget |
| 2001-2002 |
$26,139,000 |
| City Operations |
| Police Department |
| Sworn Officers |
Police protection is contracted with the Volusia County
Sheriff’s Office. |
| Fire Protection |
| Insurance Rating |
Class 4 |
| Number of stations |
4 |
| Professional
firefighters |
45 |
| Number of city parks,
playgrounds, recreation areas |
15 |
| Total park acreage |
127 |
| Property Tax |
| City |
4.19800 |
| County |
6.36700 |
| Schools |
9.15800 |
| St. Johns Water
Management District |
0.47200 |
| Misc. |
1.63781 |
| Total (per $1,000) |
21.83281 |
| Garbage/Trash
collection |
| Residential |
| 1 pickup/week |
$108 per year |
| Commercial/Industrial |
By contract with private service |
| Water Service |
| Source |
Wells |
| Capacity |
21.6 mgd |
| Avg. daily demand |
8.3 mgd |
| Treatment |
Chlorination and iron remover |
| Water Service Rates |
| Residential & Commercial |
| Meter size
3/4" |
$7.04
+ $1.19/1,000 per month |
| Meter
size 1" |
$17.60 + $1.19/1,000 per month |
| Meter
size 1-1/2" |
$35.20 + $1.19/1,000 per month |
| Sewer
Service |
| Type |
Contact Stabilization |
| Capacity |
0.9 mgd |
| Avg.
capacity used daily |
100% |
| Community Facilities |
| Nearest commercial
airport |
Daytona Beach International Airport |
| Financial institutions |
13 |
| Total branches |
15 |
| Churches (total) |
31 |
| Cable TV service |
Time Warner |
| Newspaper (local) |
Deltona Beacon |
| Electrical service |
Progress
Energy, Florida Power & Light |
| Telephone service |
Bell South, Sprint |
| Golf courses |
1 |
| Hospitals |
West Volusia |
| Hotels/Motels |
1 |
| Libraries |
1 |
| Post Office locations |
2 |
Source: City Manager’s Office
Department of
Economic Development
700 Catalina Drive, Suite
200
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Telephone: 386-248-8048
FAX: 386 238-4761
Toll Free: 800-554-3801
Phil Ehlinger
Director
doed@volusia.org
Website
questions?
E-mail the
|
