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Manatee County

Population in July 2007: 6,532.
Males: 3,175  (48.6%)
Females: 3,357  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  28.5 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 34208.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,055 (it was $30,047 in 2000)
West Samoset:  $38,055
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,288
West Samoset:  $16,288
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $141,620 (it was $57,100 in 2000)
West Samoset:  $141,620
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $143,526; Detached houses: $166,180; Townhouses or other attached units: $184,475; In 2-unit structures: $212,923; Mobile homes: $6,549

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Races in West Samoset:

  • White Non-Hispanic (48.1%)
  • Black (27.1%)
  • Hispanic (22.2%)
  • Other race (8.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in West Samoset: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (9.3%), German (7.7%), Irish (5.8%), English (4.0%), Dutch (1.8%), French (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 1.37 square miles.

Population density: 4761 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in West Samoset

  • High school or higher: 57.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Samoset CDP

  • Never married: 32.1%
  • Now married: 42.1%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 11.9%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

669 residents are foreign born (11.7% Latin America).

This place:  12.1%
Florida:  16.7%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

West Samoset:  1.0% ($544)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sarasota, FL (9.4 miles , pop. 52,715).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Petersburg, FL (22.6 miles , pop. 248,232).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (794.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Samoset, FL (1.0 miles ), South Bradenton, FL (1.3 miles ), Bradenton, FL (1.3 miles ), Bayshore Gardens, FL (1.7 miles ), Palmetto, FL (1.9 miles ), West Bradenton, FL (2.0 miles ), Ellenton, FL (2.0 miles ), Whitfield, FL (2.0 miles ).

Latitude: 27.47 N, Longitude: 82.56 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 941

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)



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Average climate in West Samoset, Florida

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West Samoset-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Florida state average. It is 94% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.3 miles away from the West Samoset 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 3.7 miles away from the place center injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near West Samoset:
  • MANATEE GLEN HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; BRADENTON, FL)
  • MANATEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; BRADENTON, FL)
  • BLAKE MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; BRADENTON, FL)

Amtrak stations near West Samoset:
  • 6 miles: BRADENTON (I-75 & RTE. 64) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.
  • 16 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 West Samoset:
  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3 miles; BRADENTON, FL; Full-time enrollment: 4,539)
  • HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 9,630)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 33 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,963)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (about 42 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 26,221)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 53 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • PASCO-HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; FT enrollment: 2,868)
  • SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; ST LEO, FL; FT enrollment: 6,597)

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Notable location: Wiggins Junction (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in West Samoset include: Church of the Cross (A), Suncoast Christian Church (B), Faith Lutheran Church (C), First Church of God (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  68.7%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  18.8%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.2%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Samoset, FL


198 people in nursing homes
85 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children


West Samoset compared to Florida state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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West Samoset travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Manatee County Florida:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (83%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Religion statistics for West Samoset

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 West Samoset:
  • WWPR (1490 AM; 1 kW; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: GREENROSE BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC)
  • WBRD (1420 AM; 3 kW; PALMETTO, FL; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WLSS (930 AM; 5 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: WGUL-FM, INC.)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WIBQ (1220 AM; 5 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NOVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFLA (970 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHNZ (1250 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIS (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: WTIS-AM, INC.)
  • WDAE (620 AM; 5 kW; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRXB (1590 AM; 5 kW; ST. PETERSBURG BEACH, FL; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP OF FLORIDA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Samoset:
  • WHPT (102.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCTQ (106.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WPOI (101.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WWRM (94.9 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WSJT (94.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBVM (90.5 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE/ST. PETERSBURG)
  • WLLD (98.7 FM; HOLMES BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKZM (104.3 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WSRZ-FM (107.9 FM; CORAL COVE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WUSF (89.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF S. FLORIDA)
  • WSSR (95.7 FM; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXTB (97.9 FM; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBBY (107.3 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WDDV (92.1 FM; VENICE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSMR (89.1 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around West Samoset:
  • WSVT-LP (Channel 18; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WWSB (Channel 40; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCAST CORPORATION OF SARASOTA)
  • WEDU (Channel 3; TAMPA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA WEST COAST PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVEA-TV (Channel 62; VENICE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W48CN (Channel 48; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W34AW (Channel 34; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WXPX (Channel 66; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATION LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTOG (Channel 44; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)
  • WFLA-TV (Channel 8; TAMPA, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFTS-TV (Channel 28; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TAMPA BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WUSF-TV (Channel 16; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA)
  • WTVT (Channel 13; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TVT LICENSE, INC.)
  • 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)
  • W61AI (Channel 61; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WTSP (Channel 10; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • W33CC (Channel 33; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W56EB (Channel 56; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W56CN (Channel 56; VENICE, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • WSPF-CA (Channel 35; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG)
  • WRMD-LP (Channel 57; TAMPA, FL; Owner: ZGS TELEVISION OF TAMPA, INC.)
  • WARP-CA (Channel 20; TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$159,08832$117,75967$134,8169$106,97921$124,0581$3,560
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$010$118,85617$136,5892$42,9555$162,5820$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$106,94521$170,02083$147,11124$109,53819$192,4381$2,370
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$07$121,04033$138,3944$97,6154$87,5431$14,810
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$05$185,21612$152,4212$135,0904$162,7900$0
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Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0001.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED10$148,4817$148,2944$102,208
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$101,3202$132,1301$96,580
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$58,0701$197,9000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$119,3901$94,8001$155,830
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$58,0700$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0001.04

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