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Manatee County

Population in July 2007: 22,914.
Males: 11,452  (50.0%)
Females: 11,462  (50.0%)

Median resident age:  37.7 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $83,850 (it was $66,205 in 2000)
Myakka:  $83,850
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $35,519
Myakka:  $35,519
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $468,511 (it was $188,900 in 2000)
Myakka:  $468,511
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $533,022; Detached houses: $553,590; Townhouses or other attached units: $328,135; In 2-unit structures: $227,278; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $114,822; Mobile homes: $101,367; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $79,213

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Races in Myakka:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • Hispanic (6.5%)
  • Black (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Myakka: 97.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 44 feet

Land area: 314.7 square miles.

Population density: 73 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Myakka

  • High school or higher: 90.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Myakka CCD

  • Never married: 15.1%
  • Now married: 76.0%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 3.0%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.1%
Florida:  16.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Myakka:  1.2% ($2,196)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
Myakka satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sarasota, FL (12.9 miles , pop. 52,715).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Petersburg, FL (31.1 miles , pop. 248,232).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (807.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: The Meadows, FL (2.9 miles ), Desoto Lakes, FL (3.1 miles ), Fruitville, FL (3.1 miles ), Parrish, FL (3.1 miles ), Kensington Park, FL (3.2 miles ), Lake Sarasota, FL (3.2 miles ), North Sarasota, FL (3.3 miles ), Sarasota Springs, FL (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 27.43 N, Longitude: 82.35 W

Area code: 941

Myakka household income distribution Myakka home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Construction (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



Myakka-area historical tornado activity is above Florida state average. It is 103% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.3 miles away from the Myakka place center injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 10/31/1958, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.3 miles away from the place center injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Myakka:
  • MANATEE GLEN HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; BRADENTON, FL)
  • MANATEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; BRADENTON, FL)
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF SARASOTA (about 14 miles; SARASOTA, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Myakka, FL

Amtrak stations near Myakka:
  • 9 miles: BRADENTON (I-75 & RTE. 64) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.
  • 13 miles: SARASOTA (I-75 AT CLARK RD.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Myakka:
  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; BRADENTON, FL; Full-time enrollment: 4,539)
  • HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 9,630)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 36 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,963)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (about 44 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 26,221)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 45 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; FT enrollment: 3,028)
  • PASCO-HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; FT enrollment: 2,868)

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Notable locations in Myakka: Christian Retreat Campground (A), Kibler Ranch (B), De Soto Memorial Speedway (C), Flying Eagle Camp (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Myakka: Mill Creek Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Sardis Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Cason Lake (A), Mobley Pond (B), Coffee Pond (C), Mud Lake (D), Lake Manatee (E), Dog Pond (F), Tom Weeks Head (G), Green Slough (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bud Slough (A), Tatum Gully (B), Taylor Creek (C), Boggy Creek (D), Long Creek (E), Gates Creek (F), Johnson Creek (G), Mossy Island Slough (H), Poley Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Myakka: Lake Manatee State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Myakka and their reported violations in the past:

MYAKKA CITY GROCERY (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
MYAKKA LEARNING CENTER (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Myakka that have no violations reported:
  • MADDOX COMMERCIAL BUILDING (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MYAKKA HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  77.1%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.0%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.7%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Myakka, FL


541 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
27 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)


Myakka compared to Florida state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Manatee County Florida:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (76%)
  • Utility gas (20%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Myakka

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents37.0%22.2%8.7%3.5%2.5%
Congregations5.1%19.6%10.8%3.8%2.5%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaInternational Council of Community ChurchesChristian Churches and Churches of ChristLutheran ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.8%1.6%1.5%1.4%19.8%
Congregations2.5%1.9%3.2%1.3%49.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


9.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($63,022 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.82%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($492 average AGI)
Manatee County:  0.10%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sarasota County, FL  2.15% ($57,312 average AGI)
from Pinellas County, FL  0.46% ($55,954)
from Hillsborough County, FL  0.45% ($47,845)


8.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,813 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.11%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($214 average AGI)
Manatee County:  0.07%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sarasota County, FL  1.61% ($46,094 average AGI)
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.75% ($46,801)
to Pinellas County, FL  0.33% ($50,761)


Strongest AM radio stations in Myakka:
  • WLSS (930 AM; 5 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: WGUL-FM, INC.)
  • WIBQ (1220 AM; 5 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NOVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLA (970 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHNZ (1250 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMR (1320 AM; 5 kW; VENICE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLCC (760 AM; 10 kW; BRANDON, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TAMPA LICENSEE)
  • WTIS (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: WTIS-AM, INC.)
  • WBRD (1420 AM; 3 kW; PALMETTO, FL; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WDAE (620 AM; 5 kW; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Myakka:
  • WHPT (102.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPOI (101.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WWRM (94.9 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WSJT (94.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WCTQ (106.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFLZ-FM (93.3 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMTX (100.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQYK-FM (99.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA)
  • WTBT (103.5 FM; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRBQ-FM (104.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBVM (90.5 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE/ST. PETERSBURG)
  • WSRZ-FM (107.9 FM; CORAL COVE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKZM (104.3 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WUSF (89.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF S. FLORIDA)
  • WDDV (92.1 FM; VENICE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSMR (89.1 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WJIS (88.1 FM; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMNF (88.5 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: NATHAN B. STUBBLEFIELD FOUNDATION)
  • WIKX (92.9 FM; CHARLOTTE HARBOR, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTZB (105.9 FM; ENGLEWOOD, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Myakka:
  • WWSB (Channel 40; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCAST CORPORATION OF SARASOTA)
  • W48CN (Channel 48; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WVEA-TV (Channel 62; VENICE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WEDU (Channel 3; TAMPA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA WEST COAST PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXPX (Channel 66; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATION LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTOG (Channel 44; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)
  • WSVT-LP (Channel 18; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WFLA-TV (Channel 8; TAMPA, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFTS-TV (Channel 28; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TAMPA BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WTVT (Channel 13; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TVT LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUSF-TV (Channel 16; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA)
  • WTTA (Channel 38; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFTT (Channel 50; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA TAMPA LLC)
  • WCLF (Channel 22; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WTAM-LP (Channel 6; TAMPA, FL; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
  • WMOR-TV (Channel 32; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • W34AW (Channel 34; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W56CN (Channel 56; VENICE, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • W56EB (Channel 56; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W61AI (Channel 61; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Myakka)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • On M J Ranch Rd 2.3 Mi S Of Sr 70, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WNRU660, Licensee ID: L00014485
    Assigned Frequencies : 169.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/01/2005, Expiration Date: 04/04/2015
    Registrant: Southwest Florida Water Management District, 2379 Broad St, Brooksville, FL 34609, Phone: (904) 796-7211
  • 1.6 Mi Sw, Call Sign: KNBY522, Licensee ID: L00000007
    Assigned Frequencies : 45.4600 MHz, 45.8200 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/05/2001, Expiration Date: 12/22/2011
    Registrant: State Of Florida, Tallahassee, FL 32302, Phone: (813) 878-7300
  • Lat: 27.372361 Lon: -82.196500, Call Sign: WPXH229
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.350 MHz, 452.125 MHz, 452.625 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/02/2003, Expiration Date: 04/02/2013, Certifier: Gary Bethune
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239
  • Lat: 27.501972 Lon: -82.131194, Call Sign: WQBD929
    Assigned Frequencies : 467.275 MHz, 462.250 MHz, 467.450 MHz, 463.775 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/24/2004, Expiration Date: 09/24/2014, Certifier: Sandra Wolfe
    Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 828-5536, Fax: (202) 828-5568

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • MAYAKKA, 3 Mi E Of Int Of State Rds 64 & 675, Overall height: 91.1 m, Call Sign: WMI216
    Assigned Frequencies : 2118.40 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 01/14/2008, Certifier: Francis X Frantz
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
  • MYAKKA CITY, Old Sr 70 & Lebanon St, Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WPF85
    Assigned Frequencies : 6375.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/22/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 12/10/1997
    Registrant: Gte Florida Inc, Irving, TX 75015-2092
  • MYAKKA, Various Locations, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPOR835
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.293 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/08/2009, Expiration Date: 01/21/2019
    Registrant: Phone: (941) 773-4116
  • MYAKKA CITY, N Of Sr 70, W Of Clarendon Place, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.6 m, Overall height: 66.7 m, Call Sign: WQHA320
    Assigned Frequencies : 6625.62 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/08/2007, Expiration Date: 06/08/2017, Certifier: Ed Hunzeker
    Registrant: County Of Manatee, 1801 5th Street West, Brandenton, FL 34206, Phone: (941) 748-4501, Fax: (941) 749-7196, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KG4RLG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00462733
    Grant Date: 02/06/2002, Expiration Date: 02/06/2012, Certifier: Sharon L Harvey
    Registrant: Sharon L Harvey, 6915 245th St E, Myakka, FL 34251
  • Call Sign: KI4PYD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01166077
    Grant Date: 06/23/2006, Expiration Date: 06/23/2016, Certifier: James D Morrison
    Registrant: James D Morrison, 34021 Sr 70e, Myakka, FL 34251


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Myakka)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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