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Plant City, Florida, in Hillsborough county, is 9 miles W of Lakeland, Florida (center to center) and 21 miles E of Tampa, Florida. The city is part of the Tampa - Saint Petersburg - Clearwater metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 29,915 people people live in Plant City.
In Plant City, about 54% of adults are married. The people of Plant City spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.
Approximately 28% of Plant City is non-white. In the city you'll find a lively diversity of people.
In 2000, Plant City had a median family income of $43,328.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($21,650) in Plant City than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Plant City, about 66% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities.
In Plant City, 95% of commuters drive to work. Plant City is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great city for public transportation.
Comparing Plant City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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