COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS
Manatee County
Florida · 211,707 residents · 742.762 sq mi
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Manatee County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,951. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 52,295 residents. Median home value is $79,000. With a median age of 43.2, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024430K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.8%(12,265)
5 to 95.6%(11,792)
10 to 145%(10,629)
15 to 194.8%(10,060)
20 to 245%(10,584)
25 to 3413.9%(29,435)
35 to 4412.1%(25,600)
45 to 548.8%(18,605)
55 to 6411%(23,377)
65 to 7415.7%(33,216)
75 to 849.7%(20,546)
85 and over2.6%(5,598)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$25,951
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,673 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$79,000
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $96,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic80.6%(212,664)
Black8%(21,136)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(24,540)
Asian0.9%(2,330)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(190,263)
Black7.8%(16,483)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(9,276)
Asian0.6%(1,314)
Other1.7%(3,647)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican7.8%(33,312)
Puerto Rican2.9%(12,576)
South American2.3%(10,082)
Cuban2%(8,562)
Central American1.9%(8,208)
Colombian0.9%(4,023)
Guatemalan0.6%(2,780)
Honduran0.6%(2,704)
Venezuelan0.5%(2,257)
Dominican0.5%(2,112)
Peruvian0.4%(1,592)
Spaniard0.3%(1,258)
+ 10 more hispanic origin groups with data
Nicaraguan0.2%(1,071)
Salvadoran0.2%(1,057)
Ecuadorian0.2%(818)
Argentine0.1%(641)
Bolivian0.1%(452)
Panamanian0.1%(385)
Costa Rican0%(185)
Uruguayan0%(137)
Chilean0%(108)
Paraguayan0%(23)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.7%(3,221)
Asian Indian0.4%(1,844)
Chinese0.4%(1,703)
Filipino0.3%(1,415)
Korean0.1%(425)
Japanese0.1%(318)
Cambodian0.1%(238)
Thai0%(158)
Bangladeshi0%(157)
Laotian0%(75)
Hmong0%(59)
Nepalese0%(37)
Ancestry
German14.1%(60,526)
English12.5%(53,631)
Irish11.7%(50,411)
American7.1%(30,582)
Italian7.1%(30,508)
Polish3%(13,080)
French2.4%(10,417)
Scottish1.9%(8,210)
West Indian1.7%(7,186)
Dutch1.4%(5,853)
Swedish1.3%(5,398)
Russian1%(4,408)
+ 47 more ancestry groups with data
Haitian1%(4,176)
French Canadian0.9%(3,791)
Hungarian0.8%(3,645)
Norwegian0.8%(3,386)
Welsh0.7%(2,992)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(2,676)
Ukrainian0.6%(2,378)
Canadian0.5%(2,197)
Portuguese0.5%(2,125)
Arab0.5%(1,992)
Greek0.4%(1,893)
Brazilian0.4%(1,884)
British0.4%(1,843)
Jamaican0.4%(1,707)
Czech0.4%(1,607)
Subsaharan African0.3%(1,471)
Austrian0.3%(1,315)
Lithuanian0.3%(1,076)
Danish0.2%(1,009)
Romanian0.2%(957)
Swiss0.2%(906)
Slovak0.2%(888)
Lebanese0.2%(756)
Croatian0.2%(737)
Finnish0.2%(678)
Belgian0.1%(548)
Armenian0.1%(451)
Serbian0.1%(355)
Turkish0.1%(301)
Palestinian0.1%(263)
Guyanese0.1%(235)
Bulgarian0.1%(216)
Slovene0%(201)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0%(175)
Iranian0%(169)
Latvian0%(164)
Syrian0%(138)
Nigerian0%(133)
Ethiopian0%(129)
Macedonian0%(128)
Egyptian0%(87)
Barbadian0%(75)
Australian0%(54)
Israeli0%(42)
Jordanian0%(35)
Moroccan0%(33)
Kenyan0%(10)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
75.6%
−5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.7%(49,298)
Married57.8%(102,787)
Widowed3.9%(7,003)
Divorced10.5%(18,607)
Women 15+
Never married22.7%(43,235)
Married52.5%(100,142)
Widowed11.2%(21,345)
Divorced13.7%(26,127)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Manatee County, Florida?
Manatee County, Florida has about 211,707 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Manatee County, Florida?
The typical household in Manatee County, Florida earns about $25,951 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Manatee County, Florida expensive?
In Manatee County, Florida, the median home is worth about $79,000, and the typical rent is about $488 a month.
How educated are people in Manatee County, Florida?
About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in Manatee County, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Manatee County, Florida?
About 10.2% of people in Manatee County, Florida live below the federal poverty line.
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