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Weston, Florida Weston is a city located in Broward County, Florida, USA. Established as a city in 1996, much of the community was developed by Arvida/JMB Realty and is located near the western developmental boundary of Broward County. As of 2006, the city had a total population of 65,793. Weston is part of the South Florida metropolitan area, which is home to 5,463,857 people. An 800 year old Tequesta Indian burial mound is located in the city.In 2006, Money Magazine ranked Weston 20th in America in the 'Biggest Earners' category. It was also ranked as the city with largest job growth in Florida and 18th largest in the nation. BusinessWeek ranked Weston as one of the 'best affordable suburbs' in the United States in November 2006. Due to it being a fully planned community, local realtors often state that 'everything is located exactly where it should be.'In 2008, 'Money Magazine' ranked Weston as the 73rd best place to live in America, making it the best place to live in the state of Florida. Climate Like the rest of south Florida, Weston, features a tropical like climate with occasional cold fronts in the winter months. Geography Weston is located at 26°6'27' North, 80°23'17' West (26.107534, -80.388151). The city is located at the western edge of development in Broward County. It is bordered by the following municipalities:On its northeast: Sunrise On its east: Davie On its south: Southwest RanchesAccording to the United States Census Bureau the city has a total area of 26.28 mi² (69.1 km²), of which 23.76 square miles (62 km2) is land and 2.52 square miles (7 km2) is water. The total area is 9.59% water. Demographics As of April 2005 there are 61,042 people in the city. The population density is 2,074.2/mi² (800.9/km²). There are 18,943 housing units at an average density of 797.2/mi² (307.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city is 87.83% White (61.8% being Non-Hispanic White,) 3.72% African American, 0.12% Native American, 3.17% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 2.93% from other races and 2.23% from two or more races. 30.19% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.There are 16,576 households out of which 51.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.0% are married couples living together, 9.0% have a female householder with no husband present and 17.6% are non-families. 13.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 3.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.97 and the average family size is 3.29.In the city the population is spread out with 32.4% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 36.1% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64 and 6.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 34 years. For every 100 females there are 94.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over there are 90.2 males.According to a 2008 estimate, the median income for a household in the city is $95,454 and the median income for a family is $105,265. Males have a median income of $63,135 versus $38,119 for females. The per capita income for the city is $42,258. 2.3% of the population and is below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 0.8% of those under the age of 18 and 8.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.As of 2000, English was spoken as a first language by 62.54% of the residents and Spanish speakers comprised 31.40% of the population, Portuguese speakers comprised 1.29% of the population. Other languages spoken included French at 0.82%, Korean at 0.49%, and Chinese as a mother tongue of 0.47% of all residents.As of 2000, Weston had the highest number and second highest percentage of Venezuelans, at 4.1% of the city's residents and the fourteenth highest percentage of Colombian residents in the US, at 6.19% of the city's population. It also had the seventy-seventh highest Cuban concentration, at 4.05% of all residents, and had the forty-seventh highest percentage of Peruvians in the US, with 1.19% of the population (tied with Orange, New Jersey.) Public Elementary Schools Country Isles Elementary School Eagle Point Elementary School Everglades Elementary School Gator Run Elementary School Indian Trace Elementary School Manatee Bay Elementary School Public Middle Schools Falcon Cove Middle School Tequesta Trace Middle School Public High Schools Cypress Bay High School Private Schools Sagemont School Institutions of Higher Learning American InterContinental University South Florida Campusis located in Weston. Broward Collegehas a small campus on the second floor of the Weston Library. Charter Schools Imagine Charter School at Weston Parks There are many parks located in Weston. Weston Regional Park The YMCA of Weston is there along with the swimming pool, baseball fields, hockey rinks, basketball courts, soccer fields, playgrounds, and hiking trails. Vista Park Vista Park is located next to Cypress Bay High School and Falcon Cove Middle School. It has baseball fields and soccer fields. Further discussion was up for an ice hockey rink. Tequesta Trace Park Tequesta Trace Park has baseball fields, football fields, one hockey rink, a main football field with a track, followed with a trail. Notable residents Manny Ramirez– professional Baseball player Andre Goodman– Professional football player for theMiami Dolphins. Bárbara Palacios–Miss Universe 1986 Jeff Conine– Retired baseball player who previously played for theFlorida Marlins. Brandon Jackson– Professional football player for theGreen Bay Packers. Grant Campbell– Former World Karate Champion. José Canseco– Former professionalbaseball playerandreality TVcelebrity. Bartolo Colón– Professionalbaseball playerfor theChicago White Sox Bernie Kosar– Former professional quarterback forCleveland Browns, college quarterback forUniversity of Miami Hurricanes. Al Leiter– Former professional MLB player 19 seasonsNew York Yankees,New York Mets,Florida MarlinsandToronto Blue Jays Dan Marino– NFL Hall of Fame quarterback and former member of theMiami Dolphins. Randy McMichael– Professional football player for the St. Louis Rams Roberto Moreno–Brazilianracecar driverace forFormula One, IRL and Champcars. Debbie Wasserman Schultz–US Representative Angelo Dundee– Famed professional boxingtrainer/corner manwho trainedSugar Ray LeonardandMohammad Ali. Manny Ramírez– Professional baseball player for theLos Angeles Dodgers. Sugar Ray Leonard– Famousboxer Jason Taylor– Professional football player for theNew York Jets Hanley Ramirez- Professional baseball player (Florida Marlinsshortstop) Pretty Ricky– Famous male hip hop group Dudley Hart– Professional golfer Joey Porter– Professional football player for the Arizona Cardinals John Offerdahl- Former professional football player for the Miami Dolphins Will Allen– Professional football player for the Miami Dolphins Rodney Rogers– Former professional NBA player for 13 seasonsDenver Nuggets,Los Angeles Clippers,Phoenix Suns,Boston Celtics,New Jersey Nets,New Orleans Hornets,Philadelphia 76ers Eddie Jones– Former Professional NBA player Art Ginsburg– Syndicated TV personalityMr Food Carlos Pena, Jr.– Television actorBig Time Rushand singer