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  People QuickFacts Manatee County Florida
  Population, 2001 estimate 274,52316,396,515
  Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1, 2001 4.0%2.6%
  Population, 2000 264,00215,982,378
  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 24.7%23.5%
  Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000 47.3%48.9%
  High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 81.4%79.9%
  Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 20.8%22.3%
  Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+ (minutes), 2000 23.326.2
  Housing units, 2000 138,1287,302,947
  Homeownership rate, 2000 73.8%70.1%
  Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 26.9%29.9%
  Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $119,400$105,500
  Households, 2000 112,4606,337,929
  Persons per household, 2000 2.292.46
  Median household money income, 1999 $38,673$38,819
  Per capita money income, 1999 $22,388$21,557


  Business QuickFacts Manatee County Florida
  Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 5,455424,089
  Private nonfarm employment, 1999 112,9465,954,982
  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999 75.1%29.3%
  Nonemployer establishments, 1999 15,0031,031,053
  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 2,115,69277,477,510
  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 2,140,956151,191,241
  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $9,110$10,297
  Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 3,452155,269
  Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000) 1,322,05999,998,376
  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 8,166543,525


  Geography QuickFacts Manatee County Florida
  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 74153,927
  Persons per square mile, 2000 356.3296.4
  Metropolitan Area Sarasota-Bradenton, FL MSA 
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