over, there were 92.5 males. As of 2000, speakers of English as a first language accounted for 53.61% o residents, Spanish speakers made up 41.21%, and French Creole was the mother tongue of 4.93% of the population. As of 2000, West Little River had the thirtieth highest percentage of Cuban residents in the US, with 16.78% of the populace. It had the thirty-first highest percentage of Haitian residents in the US, at 6.0% of the population (tied with Miramar), and the ninth highest percentage of Nicaraguan residents in the US, at 3.58% of its population. It also had the fifty-eighth most Dominicans in the US, at 2.42%, while it had the fourteenth highest percentage of Hondurans, at 2.18% of all residents. West Little River's Bahamian community had the sixth highest percentage of residents, which was at 1.2% (tied with North Miami.) It is also home to the ninety-fourth highest percentage of Guatemalan residents in the US, at 1.2% of the population as well (tied with three other US areas, including Bonita Springs, Fla.) The median income for a household in the CDP was $26,686, and the median income for a family was $29,013. Males had a median income of $22,058 versus $20,524 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,026. About 24.7% of families and 29.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 38.6% of those under age 18 and 28.8% of those age 65 or over. Government and infrastructure The Miami-Dade Police Department operates the Northside District Station in West Little River. Education Miami-Dade County Public Schools operates area public schools: Elementary schools Broadmoor Elementary School Miami Park Elementary School Dr. Henry W. Mack/West Little River Elementary School Formerly West Little River Elementary, renamed in 2004 after the chairperson of the MDCPS audit committee. Arcola Lake Elementary School Middle schools Madison Middle School High schools Miami Central High School William H. Turner Technical Arts High School Colleges and universities Miami-Dade College- North Campus (public college) Libraries Miami-Dade Public Library operates area public libraries: North Central Library Transportation West Little River is served by Metrobus throughout the area, the Miami Metrorail, Tri-Rail, and Amtrak: Metrorail: Northside (NW 79th Street and NW 32nd Avenue) Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza (NW 62nd Street and NW 27th Avenue) Tri-Rail: Tri-Rail/Metrorail Transfer (NW 79th Street and NW 37th Avenue) Amtrak: Amtrak-Miami: Silver Star and Silver Meteor service, (NW