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Brevard County, Florida business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Brevard County, Florida:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 57.7% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 41.6%
Area name: Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Brevard County is $574 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $676 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $911 a month.
Cities in this county include: Palm Bay, Melbourne, Titusville, Merritt Island, Rockledge, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Port St. John, West Melbourne, Satellite Beach.
2005 air pollution in Brevard County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.081 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.072 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). 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): 8.3 µg/m3. Below U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 18 µg/m3. Below U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Indian River County , Orange County , Osceola County , Seminole County , Volusia County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Brevard County: Launch Complex 12 (A), Launch Complex 11 (B), Central Control (C), Lane Cabbage Camp (D), Central Telemetry (E), Northway Plaza (F), Lyratta Dock (G), Kuhl Dock (H), Pirtle Plaza (I), Command Control (J), Poinsett Lodge (K), Ragin Fish Camp (L), Beacon Camp (M), John F Kennedy Space Center (N), Leonard Ranch (O), Shiloh Camp (P), Shoppes of West Melbourne (Q), Southway Plaza (R), Sweetwater Camp (S), Tenmile Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Centers: Lori Lane Shopping Center (1), Sand Point Village Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Brevard County include: Saint Gabriel Episcopal Church (A), Saint Lukes Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Bethel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Lakes and swamps: Sharpes Lake (A), Hellen Blazes, Lake (B), Sawgrass Lake (C), Florence, Lake (D), Salt Lake (E), Valkaria Lake (F), Moore Pond (G), Challenger Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Rivers and creeks: Buck Creek (A), Tenmile Creek (B), Rockedge Creek (C), Gator Creek (D), Harrison Road Creek (E), Big Flounder Creek (F), Trout Creek (G), North Prong Saint Sebastian River (H), Banana Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Brevard County include: Fox Lake Park (1), Kars Park (2), Brevard County Game Refuge (3), Banana River Aquatic Preserve (4), Canaveral National Seashore (5), Hatbill Park (6), Saint Johns National Wildlife Refuge (7), Spessard Holland Park (8), Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Beaches: Playalinda Beach (A), Klondike Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Brevard County: Launch Complex 12 (A), Launch Complex 11 (B), Central Control (C), Lane Cabbage Camp (D), Central Telemetry (E), Northway Plaza (F), Lyratta Dock (G), Kuhl Dock (H), Pirtle Plaza (I), Command Control (J), Poinsett Lodge (K), Ragin Fish Camp (L), Beacon Camp (M), John F Kennedy Space Center (N), Leonard Ranch (O), Shiloh Camp (P), Shoppes of West Melbourne (Q), Southway Plaza (R), Sweetwater Camp (S), Tenmile Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Lori Lane Shopping Center (1), Sand Point Village Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Brevard County include: Saint Gabriel Episcopal Church (A), Saint Lukes Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Bethel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and swamps: Sharpes Lake (A), Hellen Blazes, Lake (B), Sawgrass Lake (C), Florence, Lake (D), Salt Lake (E), Valkaria Lake (F), Moore Pond (G), Challenger Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Buck Creek (A), Tenmile Creek (B), Rockedge Creek (C), Gator Creek (D), Harrison Road Creek (E), Big Flounder Creek (F), Trout Creek (G), North Prong Saint Sebastian River (H), Banana Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Brevard County include: Fox Lake Park (1), Kars Park (2), Brevard County Game Refuge (3), Banana River Aquatic Preserve (4), Canaveral National Seashore (5), Hatbill Park (6), Saint Johns National Wildlife Refuge (7), Spessard Holland Park (8), Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beaches: Playalinda Beach (A), Klondike Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 23,877 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.3% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 31,001 (59% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 92.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Brevard County with a mortgage: 83,409 (10,243 second mortgage, 7,042 home equity loan, 223 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 33,878
Brevard County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Florida state average. It is 3.3 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 12 fatalities and 638 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/4/1966, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 11 people and injured 530 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
7.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,901 average adjusted gross income)
0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($900 average AGI)Brevard County: 0.21%Florida average: 0.22% 2.64% relocated from other counties in Florida ($15,353 average AGI) 4.23% relocated from other states ($28,649 average AGI)Brevard County: 4.23%Florida average: 4.24%
6.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,980 average adjusted gross income)
0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($724 average AGI)Brevard County: 0.11%Florida average: 0.12% 2.41% relocated to other counties in Florida ($15,865 average AGI) 3.52% relocated to other states ($24,391 average AGI)Brevard County: 3.52%Florida average: 3.31%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 103,480 (90,785 aged, 12,695 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Household type by relationship
106,766 spouses, 120,193 children (109,202 natural, 3,641 adopted, 7,350 stepchildren), 7,372 grandchildren, 2,429 brothers or sisters, 3,497 parents, 5,466 other relatives, 8,248 non-relatives
Size of family households: 67,833 2-persons, 28,576 3-persons, 23,062 4-persons, 9,409 5-persons, 3,255 6-persons, 1,254 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 53,269 1-person, 10,136 2-persons, 1,186 3-persons, 265 4-persons, 102 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons.
67,634 married couples with children. 25,994 single-parent households (5,908 men, 20,086 women).
91.3% of residents of Brevard County speak English at home. 4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.4% of residents speak other language at home (68% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $5,905,222,000 ($11370 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $2,094,889,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $2,054,549,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $712,493,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,264,000 Federal grants: $261,996,000 Federal procurement contracts: $2,400,352,000 ($1,492,370,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $471,568,000 ($217,224,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $997,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $394,708,000 Federal Government insurance: $7,841,252,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 27.74 millions of gallons per day (49% from ground, 51% from surface)
53% of Brevard 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, 31% lived in Florida.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $76,400
Solid Waste Management: $30,001,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,305,000
Regular Highways: $4,566,000
Central Staff Services: $5,782,000
Water Utilities: $2,869,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,319,000
Libraries: $789,000
Police Protection: $43,554,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $32,700,000
Financial Administration: $28,584,000
Solid Waste Management: $26,763,000
General - Other: $26,591,000
Parks & Recreation: $22,744,000
Regular Highways: $21,639,000
Corrections - Other: $18,707,000
Health Services - Other: $18,215,000
Water Utilities: $15,462,000
Libraries: $12,112,000
Housing & Community Development: $10,944,000
Transit Utilities: $10,357,000
Natural Resources - Other: $7,529,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,792,000
Central Staff Services: $4,675,000
Welfare - Other: $3,853,000
Air Transportation: $2,537,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,752,000
Transit Utilities: $2,478,000
Health & Hospitals: $666,000
General Support: $135,000
All Other: $92,000
Transit Utilities: $76,000
Industrial Revenue: $31,900,000
Industrial Revenue: $88,675,000
Water Utilities: $82,572,000
Water Utilities: $4,770,000
Special Assessments: $20,030,000
Interest Earnings: $10,122,000
Rents: $1,446,000
Property Sale Other: $311,000
Natural Resource - Other: $6,276,000
Police Protection: $3,907,000
Fire Protection: $2,380,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,362,000
Financial Administration: $1,949,000
Libraries: $1,894,000
Judicial: $1,031,000
Housing & Community Development: $798,000
Health - Other: $645,000
General - Other: $607,000
Central Staff: $474,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $141,000
Welfare - Other: $28,000
Corrections - Other: $24,000
Transit Utilities: $9,000
Transit Utilities: $3,422,000
Transit Utilities: $10,428,000
All Other: $8,395,000
Highways: $7,713,000
Housing & Community Development: $3,094,000
Health & Hospitals: $46,000
Public Utilities: $10,471,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $7,544,000
NEC: $7,063,000
Other Selective Sales: $6,258,000
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