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Manatee County, Florida

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Manatee County, Florida is among the highest in the country for median gross rent (154th of 3,215 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticManatee County, Florida FloridaUnited States Rank
Total Population429,79222,416,076334,922,499169th of 3,222
Median Household Income$78,457$74,568$80,734649th of 3,221
Median Age49.642.638.9246th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher35.4%34.1%35.7%447th of 3,222
Median Home Value$391,400$359,000$332,700312th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,671$1,669$1,413154th of 3,215
Poverty Rate9.8%12.6%12.5%2464th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.6%4.8%5.2%1487th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile578.6417.8n/a297th of 3,222
Foreign Born14.5%21.9%14.1%198th of 3,222
Life Expectancy80.0n/an/a274th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate74.3%67.6%65.2%1645th of 3,222
Average Commute Time27.328.026.4921st of 3,221
Worked from Home15.8%15.7%15.1%353rd of 3,222
Uninsured16.5%n/an/a535th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households51.7%46.7%46.9%1090th of 3,222
Broadband Access89.9%n/an/a390th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Manatee County, Florida

StatisticManatee County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)67.6%50.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)18.3%27.4%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)7.6%14.6%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.2%2.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.8%3.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.4%0.7%0.6%
Diversity Index50.264.761.4

Age in Manatee County, Florida

StatisticManatee County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Median Age49.642.638.9
Under 18 %17.5%19.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.4%8.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.4%12.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.8%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.4%25.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %28.5%21.3%17.2%

Households and families in Manatee County, Florida

StatisticManatee County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Households176,7478,752,810129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households64.9%64.6%64.2%
Households with Children21.5%26.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.2%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone28.8%28.3%28.7%
Never Married25.1%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Manatee County, Florida

StatisticManatee County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Per Capita Income$46,573$42,609$44,673
Households Under $25,00012.9%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.2%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.2%17.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More12.0%11.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.8%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty26.1%30.2%28.2%
SNAP Households7.5%12.6%n/a

Housing in Manatee County, Florida

StatisticManatee County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Housing Units221,23410,256,470143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes53.5%54.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units19.0%24.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate20.1%14.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,991.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied25.7%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income35.6%35.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,047$2,730n/a

Education in Manatee County, Florida

StatisticManatee County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Less than High School9.1%10.1%10.4%
High School Graduate27.4%27.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.1%28.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree22.0%21.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree13.4%12.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Manatee County, Florida

StatisticManatee County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Labour Force Participation54.9%59.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work69.9%70.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%1.2%3.2%
Walked to Work1.5%1.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes21.7%20.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.5%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.4%6.0%n/a

Origins and language in Manatee County, Florida

StatisticManatee County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Born in State of Residence29.4%35.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens7.5%12.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens7.0%9.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home80.2%69.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home13.5%22.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency14.9%21.6%16.7%

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