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Manatee County At a Glance                                         

 

Land and Water

Land area ...................................................741 square miles
Coastline ....................................................150 miles
Beaches .......................................................27 miles

 

Climate

Average Temperature Range
     January......................................................49.5F - 72.8F
     August.......................................................72.8F - 91.5F
Average Annual Rainfall....................................54.4 inches
Average Relative Humidity.................................74%
Prevailing Winds...............................................Easterly

Source: Southeast Regional Climate Center

 

City Populations

Anna Maria.......................................................1,854
Bradenton.......................................................53,662
Bradenton Beach...............................................1,549
Holmes Beach...................................................5,071
Longboat Key (Manatee County portion)...............2,605
Palmetto.........................................................14,002
Unincorporated..............................................232,359
TOTAL..........................................................311,102

Source: US Census Bureau, July 2007
 

Population

1993.............................................................223,508
1994.............................................................228,104
1995.............................................................233,564
1996.............................................................237,932
1997.............................................................242,417
1998.............................................................245,060
1999.............................................................249,906
2000.............................................................264,002
2001.............................................................270,771

2002.............................................................277,362

2003.............................................................287,853

2004.............................................................293,837

2005.............................................................300,815

2006.............................................................311,102

2007.............................................................323,674

Projected 2010.............................................. 327,500

Projected 1012.............................................. 363,071
Source: Decision Data Resources, September 2008

 

Population by Age

2008 Estimate
    
0-14............................................................. 17.1%
     15-24............................................................11.0%
     25-44............................................................24.4%
     45-64............................................................25.4%
     65+...............................................................22.0%
Projected 2013
     0-14.............................................................. 17.3%
     15-24.............................................................11.4%
     25-44.............................................................23.8%
     45-64.............................................................25.8%
     65+................................................................21.7%
Source: Decision Data Resources, December 2008

 

Per Capita Income

1997...........................................................$27,783
1998...........................................................$29,776
1999...........................................................$30,364
2000...........................................................$31,275

2001...........................................................$32,210

2002...........................................................$31,919

2003...........................................................$31,245

2004...........................................................$33,740

2005...........................................................$36,832

2006...........................................................$39,071
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis: Regional Economic Information Systems, May 2008

 

2007 MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD DISPOSABLE INCOME

Median Household Income............................$49,076

Source: Decision Data Resources,February 2008

 

For additional demographic information, visit www.ManateeEDC.com.

 
 


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