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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: $38,100 (it was $30,047 in 2000)
West Samoset  $38,100
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $125,800 (it was $63,100 in 2000)
West Samoset  $125,800
Florida:  $230,400

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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: 85.5 (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 
 
 (average).

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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:  0.9% ($544)
Florida:  1.2% ($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 (22.8 miles , pop. 248,232).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (895.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Samoset, FL (1.0 miles ), South Bradenton, FL (1.7 miles ), Bradenton, FL (1.8 miles ), Bayshore Gardens, FL (3.0 miles ), Palmetto, FL (3.8 miles ), Ellenton, FL (4.2 miles ), Whitfield, FL (4.2 miles ), West Bradenton, FL (4.4 miles ).

Latitude: 27.47 N, Longitude: 82.56 W


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

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 86% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.4 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 6 miles; BRADENTON, FL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Samoset:
  • SARASOTA/BRADENTON INTL (about 7 miles; SARASOTA/BRADENTON, FL; ID: SRQ)
  • MAC DILL AFB (about 26 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: MCF)
  • ST PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER INTL (about 31 miles; ST PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL; ID: PIE)
Other public-use airports nearest to West Samoset:
  • AIRPORT MANATEE (about 12 miles; PALMETTO, FL; ID: 48X)
  • ALBERT WHITTED (about 20 miles; ST PETERSBURG, FL; ID: SPG)
  • VENICE MUNI (about 30 miles; VENICE, FL; ID: VNC)

Amtrak stations near West Samoset:
  • 7 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)
  • PASCO-HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; FT enrollment: 2,868)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 57 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • 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 1999:
This place:  18.8%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  9.2%
Whole state:  5.7%

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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2004 Presidential Election results in Manatee County Florida:




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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)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WLSS (930 AM; 5 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: WGUL-FM, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WSRQ (1450 AM; 1 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRXB (1590 AM; 5 kW; ST. PETERSBURG BEACH, FL; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP OF FLORIDA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Samoset:
  • WCTQ (106.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • WRBQ-FM (104.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS 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.)
  • WSJT (94.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLLD (98.7 FM; HOLMES BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • 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)
  • WBVM (90.5 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE/ST. PETERSBURG)
  • 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)
  • W34AW (Channel 34; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W48CN (Channel 48; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., 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)
  • WTTA (Channel 38; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFTT (Channel 50; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA TAMPA LLC)
  • WTVT (Channel 13; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TVT LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCLF (Channel 22; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WTAM-LP (Channel 6; TAMPA, FL; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
  • W61AI (Channel 61; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WMOR-TV (Channel 32; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • 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.)




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