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Bradenton, FL


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Bradenton, Florida

Bradenton, Florida, in Manatee county, is 11 miles N of Sarasota, Florida (center to center) and 31 miles S of Tampa, Florida. The city is located in the Sarasota - Bradenton metropolitan area. Bradenton has a population of 49,504.

The People and Families of Bradenton

In Bradenton, about 48% of adults are married. Bradenton offers a lot of one-person housing.

You'll feel comfortable in the city if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bradenton had a median family income of $42,366.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Bradenton gave more campaign money ($113,495) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Bradenton Housing

Owners occupy 62% of the housing units in Bradenton.

Commuting

In Bradenton, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Bradenton, FL

Comparing Bradenton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens108
Age of the Population107
Racial Diversity98
Female Share of the Population87
Well-Paid Single Men56
Well-Paid Single Women46
Children Under 5 Years Old46
Male Share of the Population34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married34
Average Household Size24

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults46
People in Middle Class or Better46
People Above Poverty45
Median Family Income36

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work87
Short Commute Times68
Working at Home55
Public Transportation Use47

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing108
People Living Alone98
Affordability of Property Taxes86
Housing Recently Built87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals79
Affordability of Rents64

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime23
Low Violent Crime24

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