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{{Short description| Town in the state of Florida, United States}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2024}}
{{Infobox settlement
|name = Mangonia Park, Florida
|official_name = Town of Mangonia Park
|settlement_type = [[Town (Florida)|Town]]
|nickname =
|motto = <!-- Images -->
|image_skyline = File:Mangonia Park Station (42129094554).jpg
|imagesize =
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|image_flag =
|image_seal = Mangonia Park, FL Seal.png<!-- Maps -->
|image_map = Map of Florida highlighting Mangonia Park.svg
|mapsize = 250x200px
|map_caption = Location of Mangonia Park in Palm Beach County, Florida
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|mapsize1 =
|map_caption1 = <!-- Location -->
|subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
|subdivision_name = {{flag|United States}}
|subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Florida|County]]
|subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Florida}}
|subdivision_name2 = [[File:Flag_of_Palm_Beach_County,_Florida.png|24px]] [[Palm Beach County, Florida|Palm Beach]]
|government_type = [[council-manager government|Council-Manager]]
|government_footnotes =
|leader_title = [[Mayor (United States)|Mayor]]
|leader_name = William H. Albury, III
|leader_title1 = [[Vice Mayor]]
|leader_name1 = Sarita C. Johnson
|leader_title2 = [[city council|Council Members]]
|leader_name2 = Kelisha Buchanan-Webb,<br/> Clarence R. McConnell,<br/> and Lisa Davis-Quince
|leader_title3 = [[city manager|Town Manager]]
|leader_name3 = Kenneth Metcalf
|leader_title4 = [[city clerk|Town Clerk]]
|leader_name4 = Sherry Albury
|established_title = [[Settler colonialism|Settled<br>(Magnolia Park)]]
|established_date = {{circa|early 1900s-1930s|lk=yes}}<ref name=settled/><ref name=MP/>
|established_title1 = [[Municipal corporation|Incorporation (Town of Mangonia Park)]]
|established_date1 = 1947<ref name=ToM>{{cite web |url = https://www.pbchistoryonline.org/page/municipalities---timeline | title = Timeline of Municipalities | publisher = Palm Beach County History Online via the [[Wayback Machine]] | access-date = July 14, 2023 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230409002525/https://www.pbchistoryonline.org/page/municipalities---timeline | archive-date = 2023-04-09 }}</ref><ref name=NameOrigin>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22049730/the_palm_beach_post/|title=What's in a name? Lots of history if it's a town|date=September 16, 1987|author=Eliot Kleinberg|newspaper=The Palm Beach Post|page=7D|access-date=March 9, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}} {{free access}}</ref>
|unit_pref = Imperial
|area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_12.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 31, 2021}}</ref>
|area_magnitude =
|area_total_km2 = 1.94
|area_land_km2 = 1.94
|area_water_km2 = 0.00
|area_total_sq_mi = 0.75
|area_land_sq_mi = 0.75
|area_water_sq_mi = 0.00
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|population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
|population_footnotes =
|population_total = 2142
|population_density_km2 = 1105.23
|population_density_sq_mi = 2863.64
|timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]]
|utc_offset = -5
|timezone_DST = EDT
|utc_offset_DST = -4
|elevation_footnotes =
|elevation_m = 5
|elevation_ft = 16
|coordinates = {{coord|26|45|29|N|80|4|26|W|region:US-FL|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]]
|postal_code = 33407
|area_code = [[Area code 561|561]], [[Area codes 561 and 728|728]]
|blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info = 12-42900<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>
|blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info = 0286375<ref name="GR3">{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=[[United States Geological Survey]]|date=October 25, 2007}}</ref>
|website = {{URL|https://tompfl.com/}}
|footnotes =
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|population_est =
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'''Mangonia Park''' is a town in [[Palm Beach County, Florida|Palm Beach County]], [[Florida]], United States. It is a part of the [[Miami metropolitan area]] of [[South Florida]] as well as Uptown West Palm, which includes the cities of [[Riviera Beach, Florida|Riviera Beach]] and [[West Palm Beach, Florida|West Palm Beach]]. As of 2020, the population recorded by the [[U.S. Census Bureau]] was 2,142.
==History==
The '''Town of Mangonia Park''' was established in 1947.<ref name=ToM/><ref name=NameOrigin/> The original petition to the [[State of Florida]] requested the name Town of Magnolia Park. The petition for incorporation was granted but under the name Town of Mangonia Park. An explanation accompanied the charter stating the name, Town of Magnolia Park, was already taken and the State of Florida took the liberty of naming the town with a similar name, especially since there were many farms in the area that grew an abundance of [[mango]] groves from the early 1900s through the 1930s.<ref name=settled>{{cite web |url = https://tompfl.com/community/page/town-history | title = Town History | publisher = tompfl.com | access-date = July 14, 2023 }}</ref><ref name=MP>{{cite web |url = https://www.pbchistoryonline.org/page/mangonia-park | title = Mangonia Park: History | publisher = Palm Beach County History Online via the [[Wayback Machine]] | access-date = July 14, 2023 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230404223304/https://www.pbchistoryonline.org/page/mangonia-park | archive-date = 2023-04-04 }}</ref>
==Government==
It has a [[council-manager government|Town Council-Town Manager]] type of local government, with council members elected to five "at-large" seats that serve three year staggered terms. Municipal elections are held in March of each year by the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Office.
==Geography==
The approximate coordinates for the Town of Mangonia Park is located in north central Palm Beach County at {{coord|26.758122|-80.073877|type:city_region:US|format=dms|display=inline}}.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|0.7|sqmi|km2}}, all land.
==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1950= 348
|1960= 594
|1970= 827
|1980= 1419
|1990= 1453
|2000= 1283
|2010= 1888
|2020= 2142
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades|publisher=[[US Census Bureau]]|access-date=}}</ref>
}}
===2010 and 2020 census===
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Mangonia Park racial composition'''<br> (Hispanics excluded from racial categories)<br> (''NH = Non-Hispanic'')<br>
!Race
!Pop 2010<ref>{{Cite web|title=P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Mangonia Park town, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Mangonia+Park+town;+Florida+&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!Pop 2020<ref>{{Cite web|title=P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Mangonia Park town, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Mangonia+Park+town;+Florida+&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!% 2010
!% 2020
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] (NH)
|127
|111
|6.73%
|5.18%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH)
|1,535
|1,743
|81.30%
|81.37%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|1
|2
|0.05%
|0.09%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|4
|2
|0.21%
|0.09%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] or [[Native Hawaiian]] (NH)
|1
|2
|0.05%
|0.09%
|-
|[[Other races (U.S. Census)|Some other race]] (NH)
|0
|5
|0.00%
|0.23%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Two or more races/Multiracial]] (NH)
|46
|63
|2.44%
|2.94%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|174
|214
|9.22%
|9.99%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''1,888'''
|'''2,142'''
|
|
|-
|}
As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 2,142 people, 675 households, and 474 families residing in the town.<ref>{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES - 2020: Mangonia Park town, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Mangonia+Park+town;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2020.S1101|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
As of the [[2010 United States census]], there were 1,888 people, 571 households, and 369 families residing in the town.<ref>{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES - 2010: Mangonia Park town, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Mangonia+Park+town;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2010.S1101|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
===2000
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 1,283 people, 443 households, and 322 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|1,809.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 490 housing units at an average density of {{convert|691.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 14.58% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]] (12.2% were [[Non-Hispanic White]]),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.muninetguide.com/states/florida/municipality/Mangonia_Park.php |title=Demographics of Mangonia Park, FL |publisher=MuniNetGuide.com |access-date=November 14, 2007}}</ref> 76.70% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.70% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.31% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 6.16% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.56% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 9.12% of the population.
In 2000, there were 443 households, out of which 39.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 30.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.3% were non-families. 17.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.20.
In 2000, in the town, the population was spread out, with 31.3% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 31.3% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.1 males.
As of 2000, the median income for a household in the town was $35,865, and the median income for a family was $34,688. Males had a median income of $21,083 versus $24,750 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $14,864. About 16.7% of families and 19.2% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 25.8% of those under age 18 and 21.1% of those age 65 or over.
As of 2000, speakers of [[English language|English]] as a [[first language]] accounted for 80.47% of all residents, while [[Spanish language|Spanish]] comprised 11.04%, [[Haitian Creole|French Creole]] consisted of 7.61%, and the [[mother tongue]] of [[French language|French]] made up 0.85% of the population.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mla.org/map_data_results&state_id=12&county_id=&mode=place&zip=&place_id=42900&cty_id=&ll=&a=&ea=&order=r |title=MLA Data Center Results of Mangonia Park, FL |publisher=[[Modern Language Association]] |access-date=November 14, 2007}}</ref>
As of 2000, Mangonia Park had the ninety-first highest percentage of [[Black people|Black and African American]] residents in the U.S., with 76.70% of the populace (tied with [[Hanley Hills, Missouri|Hanley Hills, MO]] and [[Berkeley, Missouri|Berkeley, MO]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/African-American.html |title=Ancestry Map of African-American Communities |publisher=Epodunk.com |access-date=November 14, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150317184700/http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/African-American.html |archive-date=March 17, 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It had the eighteenth highest percentage of [[Haitian people|Haitian]] residents in the U.S. at 9.10% of the town's population (tied with [[Lauderhill, Florida|Lauderhill]]),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Haitian.html |title=Ancestry Map of Haitian Communities |publisher=Epodunk.com |access-date=November 14, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120923063913/http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Haitian.html |archive-date=September 23, 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the thirty-fourth highest percentage of [[Jamaican people|Jamaican]] residents in the U.S. at 3.90% of its population (which tied with [[Redan, Georgia]] and [[Somerset, New Jersey]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Jamaican.html |title=Ancestry Map of Jamaican Communities |publisher=Epodunk.com |access-date=November 14, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011153154/http://epodunk.com/ancestry/Jamaican.html |archive-date=October 11, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It also had the twenty-seventh most [[Guatemalan people|Guatemalans]] in the U.S. at 3.82% of all residents.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Guatemalan.html |title=Ancestry Map of Guatemalan Communities |publisher=Epodunk.com |access-date=November 14, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071107081136/http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Guatemalan.html |archive-date=November 7, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
[[File:Mangonia Park Station (41035931060).jpg|thumb|Tri-Rail Commuter Train at Mangonia Park Station.]]
==Transportation==
Mangonia Park is home to the [[Mangonia Park (Tri-Rail station)|Mangonia Park Station]], the northern terminus of the [[Tri-Rail]] [[commuter rail]] system operated by [[South Florida Regional Transportation Authority|SFRTA]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tri-rail.com/stations/mangonia-park-station/ |title=Mangonia Park Station: Tri-Rail |access-date=May 7, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170909074237/http://www.tri-rail.com/stations/mangonia-park-station |archive-date=September 9, 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It is also served by several bus routes operated by [[PalmTran]], including Routes 20, 31, and 33.
==References==
<references/>
==External links==
{{Commons category}}
* [http://www.townofmangoniapark.com/ Town of Mangonia Park Website]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110718143928/http://www.yournews.com/copyroom/postmynews.asp?zipcode=27069&empid=0 YourNews.com - Mangonia Park Edition]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20091027131358/http://geocities.com/Heartland/Creek/9012/ The Mangonia Park Flyer]
{{Palm Beach County, Florida}}
{{South Florida metropolitan area}}
{{Florida}}
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[[Category:Towns in Palm Beach County, Florida]]
[[Category:Towns in Florida]]
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