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Whitfield CDP (Manatee County)

Florida · 2,989 residents · 1.379 sq mi
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Whitfield CDP (Manatee County) is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $87,264. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $280,100. With a median age of 52.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 51% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 52.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,989
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2,984 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,168 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2,164 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
52.5
+19%since 2000
from 44.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K4K5K5K1990201020202024Whitfield CDP (Manatee County)
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,264
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,536 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,490
+44%since 2000
from $25,408 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
65.6%
+29.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food8.3%
US avg: 2%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 10%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$280,100
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $135,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,142
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $754 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 87.2% in 2000
16.6% rent
Afford Score
3.2
+22%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(2,702)
Black2.8%(85)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(141)
Asian0.7%(21)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.7%(587)
2020
White, non-Hispanic76%(2,272)
Black3.7%(112)
Hispanic / Latino14%(419)
Asian1.1%(33)
Other1.7%(52)
Diversity Score44.7%(1,337)
Diversity Score
45
+128%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.2%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 26.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.4%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 88.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
15.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
+104%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.6%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 87.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.6%
−8.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2011
from 66.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
51.7%
−13.2 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
49.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
5.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.0%
−78.1 ptssince 2013
from 84.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Whitfield CDP (Manatee County), Florida?

Whitfield CDP (Manatee County), Florida has about 2,989 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Whitfield CDP (Manatee County), Florida?

The typical household in Whitfield CDP (Manatee County), Florida earns about $87,264 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Whitfield CDP (Manatee County), Florida expensive?

In Whitfield CDP (Manatee County), Florida, the median home is worth about $280,100, and the typical rent is about $1,142 a month.

How educated are people in Whitfield CDP (Manatee County), Florida?

About 38.2% of adults age 25 and over in Whitfield CDP (Manatee County), Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Whitfield CDP (Manatee County), Florida?

About 7.6% of people in Whitfield CDP (Manatee County), Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Whitfield CDP (Manatee County), Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Whitfield CDP (Manatee County), Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 123 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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