Manatee County, Florida
FL · FIPS 12081 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 429,792 | — | #169 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $78,457 | +4.4% | #649 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 49.6 years | +27.5% | #246 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $391,400 | +38.8% | #312 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,671 | +43.7% | #154 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.8% | -22.4% | #741 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Manatee County has a population of 429,792, making it the #169 most populous county in the US. The median age is 49.6 years, which is 27.5% above the national median.
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The median household income in Manatee County is $78,457, ranking #649 out of 3,222 counties — 4.4% above the national median. The poverty rate is 9.8% and unemployment stands at 4.6%.
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The median home value in Manatee County is $391,400 (+38.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,671/mo and the homeownership rate is 74.3%.
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88.2% of residents in Manatee County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.8% below the national rate.
About Manatee County, Florida
Manatee County, Florida has a total population of 429,792, making it the 169th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Manatee County is 49.6 years, which is 27.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Manatee County is $78,457, which ranks #649 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 4.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6%.
The median home value in Manatee County is $391,400, 38.8% above the national median. Renters in Manatee County pay a median gross rent of $1,671 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Manatee County, 35.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5.1% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.9 min.
Manatee County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 67.6% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (18.3%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (7.6%).
All data for Manatee County, Florida comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.