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Jupiter A Landmark by Florida Travelr
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Jupiter is a town located in Palm Beach County, Florida. According to the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 55,156. It is one of the northernmost suburbs of the Miami metropolitan area. As of 2010, there were 29,825 households out of which 19.8% were vacant. In 2000, 26.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.8% are married couplesliving together, 8.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.7% are non-families. 25.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.32 and the average family size is 3.15 In 2000, the town the population is spread out with 20.7% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 42 years. For every 100 females there are 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 94.2 males. • Jupiter Lighthouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1973. • Jupiter is the home to the Miami Marlins and St. Louis Cardinals spring training facilities as well as one of their respective Class AMinor League Baseball affiliates, the Jupiter Hammerheads and Palm Beach Cardinals. They share the use of the Roger Dean Stadium complex. Both minor league squads compete in the Florida State League. • William P. Gwinn Airport is located in Jupiter. • Jupiter is home to Florida Atlantic University's MacArthur Campus. This northern campus of FAU is also the location of the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College • Palm Beach International Raceway a racing facility built in 1965, and was remodeled in 2008 in an attempt to obtain a FIA Grade II Certification. The Facility currently host several IHRA and NHRA sportsman events as well as an ARCA Remax Series Event • The Scripps Research Institute has opened a satellite campus adjacent to the MacArthur Campus of Florida Atlantic University in Jupiter. Approximately 360 scientists and technical staff operate in a 350,000-square-foot (33,000 m2) state of the art research facility. Scripps Florida focuses on the development of therapeutic opportunities in several disease areas. • LORAN-C transmitter Jupiter • Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, a non-profit, educational based care facility for injured wild animals. • Busch Wildlife Sanctuary • Riverbend Park • Roger Dean Stadium • Maltz Jupiter Dinner Theatre • Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum • Carlin Park • Jupiter Farms Yoga • Jupiter Fishing • Reel Candy Sportfishing • Burt Reynolds & Friends Museum • Jupiter Lanes • Burt Reynolds Park • Tasty Image • Nature Speaks • Rush Paintball • Loxahatchee River Battlefield Park • Hibel Museum of Art • Limestone Creek Natural Area • • Broward / Palm Beach Club Safari, Dancing at the Aztec-themed Club Safari is an experience in immersion: Located on the first floor of the Palm Beach Gardens Marriott, the club is massive - 5,000 square feet - and filled with laser lights, an incredible sound system, and plenty of background video
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