Land area: 741 sq. mi.
Water area: 151.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 507 people per square mile (high).
Industries providing employment: Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (29.7%), Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing (14.7%), Educational, health and social services (10.7%).
72.4% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
51.1% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is more than average.
68.1% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 156 pounds. This is about average.
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Manatee County is $685 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $824 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1052 a month.
Cities in this county include: Bradenton, South Bradenton, Myakka, Bayshore Gardens, Palmetto, Parrish, Longboat Key, Memphis, West Samoset, Holmes Beach.
Neighboring counties: Honolulu County, Hawaii , Highlands County , Calhoun County, Texas , Jim Hogg County, Texas , San Patricio County, Texas .
Manatee County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Florida state average. It is 17682959.6 times below overall U.S. average.
Manatee County-area historical earthquake activity is near Florida state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
The number of natural disasters in Manatee County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 10, Tropical Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Fires: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Freeze: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
3 people in military barracks, etc.
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2010 was $54,532.
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 52.2. This is less than state average.
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 146.0. This is more than state average.
Size of family households: 57,656 2-persons, 15,676 3-persons, 12,740 4-persons, 4,895 5-persons, 1,807 6-persons, 1,425 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 39,836 1-person, 7,449 2-persons, 981 3-persons.
37,478 married couples with children.
21,373 single-parent households (4,782 men, 16,591 women).
83.3% of residents of Manatee speak English at home.
12.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (80% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
82.6% of Manatee County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Florida.
#3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
#42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
#46 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
#50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
#72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
#80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"