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Races in Bay County, Florida:
Detached houses: $249,399Here: $249,399State: $334,342 Townhouses or other attached units: $238,811Here: $238,811State: $258,333 In 2-unit structures: $543,901Here: $543,901State: $289,450 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $153,531Here: $153,531State: $240,504 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $348,235Here: $348,235State: $281,565 Mobile homes: $43,021Here: $43,021State: $43,568
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 71.2% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 28.1%
Area name: Panama City-Lynn Haven, FL MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bay County is $519 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $594 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $820 a month.
Cities in this county include: Panama City, Callaway, Lynn Haven, Upper Grand Lagoon, Springfield, Panama City Beach, Opa-locka North, Cedar Grove, Parker, Lower Grand Lagoon.
2005 air pollution in Bay County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.086 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.078 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 21 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m3): 48 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 11.4 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 28 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Calhoun County , Gulf County , Jackson County , Walton County , Washington County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Bay County: Nobleknob Camp (A), Oakledge Camp (B), College Station (C), Beachwalk Center (D), County Line Landing (E), McAllaster Landing (F), McAllister Landing (G), Camp Flowers (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Regency Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Bay County include: Bayou George Church (A), Bear Creek Assembly of God Church (B), Bear Creek Church (C), Sandy Mount Church (D), Callaway Assembly of God Church (E), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (F), First Baptist Church of Parker (G), First Baptist Church of Southport (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Porter Cemetery (1), Farmdale Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: Bush Pond (A), Tyson Lake (B), Clearwater Pond (C), Mabel Porter Pond (D), Court Martial Lake (E), Bay Gall Ponds (F), Bear Pond (G), Tank Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Buckhorn Creek (A), Buckhead Branch (B), Sandy Creek (C), Broomstraw Branch (D), Branning Branch (E), Boutwell Branch (F), Botheration Bayou (G), Moccasin Creek (H), Boggy Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Bay County: Point Washington Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Bay County: Nobleknob Camp (A), Oakledge Camp (B), College Station (C), Beachwalk Center (D), County Line Landing (E), McAllaster Landing (F), McAllister Landing (G), Camp Flowers (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Regency Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Bay County include: Bayou George Church (A), Bear Creek Assembly of God Church (B), Bear Creek Church (C), Sandy Mount Church (D), Callaway Assembly of God Church (E), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (F), First Baptist Church of Parker (G), First Baptist Church of Southport (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Porter Cemetery (1), Farmdale Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Bush Pond (A), Tyson Lake (B), Clearwater Pond (C), Mabel Porter Pond (D), Court Martial Lake (E), Bay Gall Ponds (F), Bear Pond (G), Tank Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Buckhorn Creek (A), Buckhead Branch (B), Sandy Creek (C), Broomstraw Branch (D), Branning Branch (E), Boutwell Branch (F), Botheration Bayou (G), Moccasin Creek (H), Boggy Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Bay County: Point Washington Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Current college students: 6,965 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.0% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 5,382 (54% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 95.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Bay County with a mortgage: 20,076 (2,059 second mortgage, 1,630 home equity loan, 80 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 10,504
Adherents
Bay County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Florida state average. It is 3.4 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 4 fatalities and 145 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 12/10/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
9.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,889 average adjusted gross income)
0.46% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,672 average AGI)Bay County: 0.46%Florida average: 0.22% 2.57% relocated from other counties in Florida ($10,500 average AGI) 6.15% relocated from other states ($28,717 average AGI)Bay County: 6.15%Florida average: 4.24%
8.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,725 average adjusted gross income)
0.39% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,656 average AGI)Bay County: 0.39%Florida average: 0.12% 2.91% relocated to other counties in Florida ($13,246 average AGI) 5.14% relocated to other states ($24,823 average AGI)Bay County: 5.14%Florida average: 3.31%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.1 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.9
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 25,461 (20,927 aged, 4,534 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Household type by relationship
31,309 spouses, 40,987 children (36,860 natural, 1,253 adopted, 2,874 stepchildren), 2,570 grandchildren, 783 brothers or sisters, 873 parents, 1,882 other relatives, 2,699 non-relatives
Size of family households: 18,779 2-persons, 9,856 3-persons, 7,564 4-persons, 3,060 5-persons, 996 6-persons, 398 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 15,482 1-person, 2,924 2-persons, 400 3-persons, 100 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 8 6-persons.
93.6% of residents of Bay County speak English at home. 2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $1,599,092,000 ($10124 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $712,636,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $595,599,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $195,752,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,105,000 Federal grants: $157,014,000 Federal procurement contracts: $290,605,000 ($239,969,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $359,016,000 ($321,432,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,881,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $140,994,000 Federal Government insurance: $3,294,769,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 51.17 millions of gallons per day (12% from ground, 88% from surface)
50% of Bay County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 28% lived in Florida.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $92,800
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Solid Waste Management: $9,353,000
Sewerage: $7,333,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,897,000
Higher Education - Other: $298,000
Regular Highways: $4,763,000
Fire Protection: $3,368,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,968,000
Water Utilities: $2,678,000
Corrections - Other: $13,333,000
General - Other: $11,412,000
Regular Highways: $10,460,000
Solid Waste Management: $8,964,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,334,000
Financial Administration: $7,320,000
Sewerage: $6,536,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,590,000
Water Utilities: $4,205,000
Welfare - Other: $2,963,000
Fire Protection: $2,075,000
Central Staff Services: $1,913,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,529,000
Libraries: $1,309,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,210,000
Health Services - Other: $520,000
Other Higher Education: $250,000
Natural Resources - Other: $129,000
Industrial Revenue: $24,415,000
Water Utilities: $52,278,000
Industrial Revenue: $23,415,000
Water Utilities: $852,000
General Revenue, NEC: $2,016,000
Special Assessments: $379,000
Regular Highways: $1,187,000
Police Protection: $977,000
General - Other: $647,000
Financial Administration: $254,000
Judicial: $252,000
Parks & Recreation: $230,000
Water Utilities: $221,000
Sewerage: $112,000
Health - Other: $91,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $63,000
Central Staff: $53,000
Corrections - Other: $43,000
Welfare - Other: $27,000
Natural Resource - Other: $4,000
Highways: $4,780,000
All Other: $2,823,000
Public Welfare: $189,000
Health & Hospitals: $17,000
Total General Sales: $7,524,000
Other Selective Sales: $5,299,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $3,302,000
NEC: $1,584,000
Public Utilities: $711,000
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