Pinewood, Florida

{{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement  | official_name = Pinewood, Florida | settlement_type = Census-designated place | image_skyline = | imagesize = | image_caption = | image_seal = | seal_size = | image_map = Miami-Dade_County_Florida_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Pinewood_Highlighted.svg | mapsize = 250x200px | map_caption = Location in Miami-Dade County and the state of Florida | image_map1 = Pinewood.gif | mapsize1 = 250x200px | map_caption1 = U.S. Census Bureau map showing CDP boundaries  |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = Florida |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Miami-Dade | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 =  | established_title =  | established_date = | government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_title = | leader_name =  | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2022">{{cite web |title=2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Florida |url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2022_Gazetteer/2022_gaz_place_12.txt |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=January 11, 2023}}</ref> | area_total_km2 = 4.90 | area_land_km2 = 4.54 | area_water_km2 = 0.36 | area_total_sq_mi = 1.89 | area_land_sq_mi = 1.75 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.14  | population_as_of = 2020 | population_total = 17246 | population_footnotes = <ref name="Census 2020">{{Cite web| url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=&g=1600000US1257250&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P1| title=P1. Race – Pinewood CDP, Florida: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| access-date=January 11, 2023}}</ref>  | timezone = Eastern (EST) | utc_offset = -5 | timezone_DST = EDT | utc_offset_DST = -4 | coordinates = {{coord|25|52|33|N|80|13|04|W|type:city|display=inline,title}} | elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> | elevation_ft = 7  | postal_code_type = ZIP Codes | postal_code = 33147, 33150, 33167, 33168 (all - Miami) | area_codes = 305, 786, 645 | blank_name = FIPS code | blank_info = 12-57250<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> | blank1_name = GNIS feature ID | blank1_info = 2403420<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2403420}}</ref> | footnotes = }}

'''Pinewood''' is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population was 17,246 at the 2020 census.<ref name="Census 2020"/>

Most of Pinewood was originally a neighborhood of the City of Miami, annexed into the city in 1925.<ref name=MiamiAnnex>{{cite web|url=https://cdm17273.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p17273coll20/id/149 |title=Original Miami, incorporated 1896, with subsequent annexations, dis-annexations & re-annexations |publisher=Digital Public Library of America |access-date=2023-08-24}}</ref> With the arrival of the Great Depression, Miami gave up its jurisdiction and Pinewood became an unincorporated area of Miami-Dade County.<ref name=MiamiAnnex/>

==Geography== Pinewood is located {{convert|8|mi|0}} north of downtown Miami. It is bordered to the north by the city of North Miami, to the east by Miami Shores and unincorporated neighborhoods, to the south and southwest by unincorporated West Little River, and to the northwest by unincorporated Westview. U.S. Route 441 (NW 7th Avenue) forms most of the eastern border of Pinewood.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of {{convert|1.9|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|1.8|sqmi|km2}} are land and {{convert|0.1|sqmi|km2|1}}, or 7.30%, are water.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2022"/>

==Demographics== {{US Census population |1980= 16252 |1990= 15518 |2000= 16523 |2010= 16520 |2020= 17246 |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> | align = right | align-fn = center }}

===Racial and ethnic composition=== {| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;" |+'''Pinewood CDP, Florida – Racial and ethnic composition''' {{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}} !Race / Ethnicity (''NH = Non-Hispanic'') !Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Pinewood CDP, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US1257250&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|website=United States Census Bureau |access-date= }}</ref> !Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Pinewood CDP, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1257250&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=United States Census Bureau |access-date= }}</ref> !style="background-color: #ffffb3;" |Pop 2020<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Pinewood CDP, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1257250&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=United States Census Bureau |access-date= }}</ref> !% 2000 !% 2010 !style="background-color: #ffffb3;" |% 2020 |- |White alone (NH) |588 |368 |style='background: #ffffe6; |385 |3.56% |2.23% |style='background: #ffffe6; |2.23% |- |Black or African American alone (NH) |11,434 |11,995 |style='background: #ffffe6; |11,398 |69.20% |72.61% |style='background: #ffffe6; |66.09% |- |Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) |21 |27 |style='background: #ffffe6; |10 |0.13% |0.16% |style='background: #ffffe6; |0.06% |- |Asian alone (NH) |50 |77 |style='background: #ffffe6; |43 |0.30% |0.47% |style='background: #ffffe6; |0.25% |- |Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) |5 |7 |style='background: #ffffe6; |1 |0.03% |0.04% |style='background: #ffffe6; |0.01% |- |Other race alone (NH) |24 |50 |style='background: #ffffe6; |66 |0.15% |0.30% |style='background: #ffffe6; |0.38% |- |Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) |626 |235 |style='background: #ffffe6; |269 |3.79% |1.42% |style='background: #ffffe6; |1.56% |- |Hispanic or Latino (any race) |3,775 |3,761 |style='background: #ffffe6; |5,074 |22.85% |22.77% |style='background: #ffffe6; |29.42% |- |'''Total''' |'''16,523''' |'''16,520''' |style='background: #ffffe6; |'''17,246 ''' |'''100.00%''' |'''100.00%''' |style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%''' |}

===2020 census=== As of the 2020 census, Pinewood had a population of 17,246. The median age was 37.7 years. 23.4% of residents were under the age of 18 and 16.2% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 92.2 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males.<ref name="Census2020DP">{{cite web|title=2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/dp?get=NAME%2CDP1_0021P%2CDP1_0024P%2CDP1_0025C%2CDP1_0049C%2CDP1_0045C%2CDP1_0069C%2CDP1_0073C%2CDP1_0125P%2CDP1_0126P%2CDP1_0129P%2CDP1_0133P%2CDP1_0137P%2CDP1_0138P%2CDP1_0139P%2CDP1_0141P%2CDP1_0142P%2CDP1_0143P%2CDP1_0145P%2CDP1_0146P%2CDP1_0147C%2CDP1_0148C%2CDP1_0149C%2CDP1_0156C%2CDP1_0157C%2CDP1_0158C%2CDP1_0159P%2CDP1_0160P&for=place%3A57250&in=state%3A12|website=United States Census Bureau|year=2021|access-date=April 27, 2026|df=mdy}}</ref><ref name="Census2020PL">{{cite web|title=2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=NAME%2CP1_001N%2CP1_003N%2CP1_004N%2CP1_005N%2CP1_006N%2CP1_007N%2CP1_008N%2CP1_009N%2CP2_001N%2CP2_002N%2CH1_001N%2CH1_002N&for=place%3A57250&in=state%3A12|website=United States Census Bureau|year=2021|access-date=April 27, 2026|df=mdy}}</ref>

100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.<ref name="Census2020DHC">{{cite web|title=2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/dhc?get=NAME%2CP2_002N%2CP2_003N&for=place%3A57250&in=state%3A12|website=United States Census Bureau|year=2023|access-date=April 27, 2026|df=mdy}}</ref>

There were 5,594 households in Pinewood, of which 36.4% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 32.2% were married-couple households, 21.5% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 39.4% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 23.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.<ref name="Census2020DP"/>

There were 5,836 housing units, of which 4.1% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.1%, and the rental vacancy rate was 3.5%.<ref name="Census2020DP"/>

===Demographic estimates=== The 2020 American Community Survey 5-year estimates reported 3,565 families residing in the CDP.<ref>{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES - 2020: Pinewood CDP, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Pinewood+CDP;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2020.S1101|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref>

===2010 census=== As of the 2010 United States census, there were 16,520 people, 5,075 households, and 3,479 families residing in the CDP.<ref>{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES - 2010: Pinewood CDP, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Pinewood+CDP;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2010.S1101|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref>

===2000 census=== As of the 2000 census<ref name="GR2" />, there were 16,523 people, 5,029 households, and 3,686 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|9,621.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 5,329 housing units at an average density of {{convert|3,103.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 19.26% White (3.6% were Non-Hispanic White),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.muninetguide.com/states/florida/municipality/Pinewood.php |title=Demographics of Pinewood, FL |publisher=MuniNetGuide.com |access-date=2007-11-07}}</ref> 71.05% African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 3.59% from other races, and 5.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 22.85% of the population.

As of 2000, there were 5,029 households, out of which 41.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.3% were married couples living together, 28.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 21.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.25 and the average family size was 3.77.

In 2000, in the CDP, the population was spread out, with 32.1% under the age of 18, 11.2% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.9 males.

In 2000, the median income for a household in the CDP was $24,949, and the median income for a family was $26,548. Males had a median income of $22,439 versus $18,046 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $10,169. About 30.2% of families and 33.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 45.9% of those under age 18 and 21.2% of those age 65 or over.

As of 2000, speakers of English as a first language accounted for 47.40% of residents, while French Creole made up 28.93%, Spanish was at 22.09%, and French was the mother tongue of 1.56% of the population.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mla.org/map_data_results&state_id=12&county_id=&mode=&zip=&place_id=57250&cty_id=&ll=&a=&ea=&order=r |title=MLA Data Center Results of Pinewood, FL |publisher=Modern Language Association |access-date=2007-11-07}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}}

Category:Census-designated places in Miami-Dade County, Florida Category:Census-designated places in Florida