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  | City: | Okeechobee | 
| State: | Florida | 
| Area Code: | 863 | 
| Latitude: | 27.105332 | 
| Longitude: | -80.919564 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Basinger Yeehaw , Yeehaw Junction | 
| Population: | 26,608 | 
| 2000 Population: | 21,784 | 
| White Population: | 19,295 | 
| Black Population: | 308 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 2,290 | 
| Asian Population: | 195 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 530 | 
| Indian Population: | 9 | 
| Other Population: | 1,106 | 
| Male Population: | 11,006 | 
| Female Population: | 10,778 | 
| Median Age: | 43.70 | 
| Male Median Age: | 42.40 | 
| Female Median Age: | 45.00 | 
| Households: | 11,959 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.43 | 
| Average House Value: | $86,400 | 
| Average Household Income: | $30,721 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 337 | 
| Number of Employees: | 2,900 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $54,671,000 | 
| Land Area: | 399.049 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 3.070 sq mi | 
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