Manatee County Information
Manatee in
Florida occupies
893 square miles and has a 2006 population of
313,298, a change from a 2000 population of
264,002 and
211,707 in 1990.
11.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.3% percent is 25-35, and
12.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
2,491 acts of violent crime reported in
Manatee in 2004, a change from
2,379 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
4,464 people:
2.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.2%.
Read more about
Manatee, Florida in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Manatee | |
| State | Florida | |
| Land Area | 893 sq. miles | Ranked 991 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 313,298 | Ranked 194 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 306,254 | |
| Population 2000 | 264,002 | Ranked 209 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 211,707 | Ranked 237 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 88.8% | |
| African American | 8.7% | |
| Asian American | 1.3% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 11.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.3% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.7% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 10.4% | |
| Population 75 and up | 12.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 2,491 | 2,379 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 13 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 98 | |
| Robberies | 511 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 1,869 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 14,559 | 11,481 |
| Burglaries | 3,522 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 9,908 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 1,129 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 154,265 | 123,240 |
| Unemployed Population | 4,464 | 3,914 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% | 3.2% |
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