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CITY · 2010 ACS

Bradenton

Florida · 49,546 residents · 14.338 sq mi
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Bradenton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,861. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $181,900. With a median age of 42.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
49,546
Unchangedsince 2000
from 49,504 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
42.8
+3%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
42K46K50K54K58K1990201020202024Bradenton
202457K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.5%(3,216)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.8%(2,894)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.7%(2,811)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.8%(2,852)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.2%(3,052)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.7%(5,785)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.9%(5,394)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.5%(6,205)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412%(5,937)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.1%(4,488)
US avg: 7%
75 to 848.7%(4,320)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over5.2%(2,592)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,861
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,902 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,266
+16%since 2000
from $20,133 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.420
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade8%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$181,900
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$915
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $654 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.9%
−28.8 ptssince 2000
from 61.7% in 2000
44.7% rent
Vacancy rate
20.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.3
−2%since 2009
from 4.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71.6%(35,450)
Black14.9%(7,381)
Hispanic / Latino11.3%(5,574)
Asian0.8%(383)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic64.4%(31,918)
Black15.5%(7,693)
Hispanic / Latino17%(8,424)
Asian1.1%(523)
Other0.9%(449)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican9.5%(4,820)
Central American2.1%(1,065)
Puerto Rican1.3%(653)
Honduran1%(484)
Cuban0.9%(457)
Guatemalan0.5%(272)
Peruvian0.5%(263)
Nicaraguan0.5%(230)
Argentine0.2%(115)
Paraguayan0.2%(87)
Salvadoran0.2%(79)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Colombian0.1%(55)
Dominican0.1%(40)
Spaniard0%(18)
Ancestry
German17.4%(8,771)
English12.7%(6,430)
Irish12%(6,045)
Italian6.9%(3,512)
American4.3%(2,188)
French3.8%(1,918)
Dutch2.9%(1,444)
Polish2.6%(1,315)
Scottish2.2%(1,115)
West Indian2%(1,018)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(745)
Welsh1.3%(660)
+ 35 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1.2%(627)
Haitian0.8%(401)
Russian0.8%(397)
Norwegian0.5%(267)
British0.5%(232)
Canadian0.5%(232)
Hungarian0.4%(224)
Lithuanian0.4%(214)
Croatian0.4%(182)
Danish0.4%(177)
Austrian0.3%(173)
Swiss0.3%(164)
Ukrainian0.3%(151)
Jamaican0.3%(142)
Slovak0.3%(129)
Belgian0.2%(121)
Czech0.2%(111)
Greek0.2%(108)
Finnish0.2%(96)
Barbadian0.1%(71)
Portuguese0.1%(61)
Arab0.1%(53)
Ghanaian0.1%(37)
Macedonian0.1%(32)
Romanian0.1%(26)
Lebanese0%(24)
Brazilian0%(23)
Syrian0%(21)
Armenian0%(14)
Serbian0%(12)
Iranian0%(11)
Kenyan0%(10)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 20.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.2 min
+42%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 81.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.2%
−33.7 ptssince 2009
from 60.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
53.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
13.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.3%
−34.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.9%(6,669)
Married50.7%(10,960)
Widowed4.2%(906)
Divorced14.2%(3,075)
Women 15+
Never married26.8%(7,010)
Married40.7%(10,653)
Widowed15%(3,928)
Divorced17.6%(4,604)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bradenton, Florida?

Bradenton, Florida has about 49,546 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bradenton, Florida?

The typical household in Bradenton, Florida earns about $41,861 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bradenton, Florida expensive?

In Bradenton, Florida, the median home is worth about $181,900, and the typical rent is about $915 a month.

How educated are people in Bradenton, Florida?

About 21.7% of adults age 25 and over in Bradenton, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bradenton, Florida?

About 16.1% of people in Bradenton, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bradenton, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Bradenton, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,767 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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