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Races in Charlotte County, Florida:
Detached houses: $276,306Here: $276,306State: $334,342 Townhouses or other attached units: $223,226Here: $223,226State: $258,333 In 2-unit structures: $239,461Here: $239,461State: $289,450 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $293,803Here: $293,803State: $240,504 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $185,438Here: $185,438State: $281,565 Mobile homes: $47,076Here: $47,076State: $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): 55.7% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 42.9%
Area name: Punta Gorda, FL MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Charlotte County is $520 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $674 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $984 a month.
Cities in this county include: Port Charlotte, Punta Gorda, Rotonda, Charlotte Harbor, Cleveland, Harbour Heights, Charlotte Park, Grove City, Manasota Key, Solana.
Neighboring counties: DeSoto County , Glades County , Hendry County , Highlands County , Lee County , Lee County , Lee County , Sarasota County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Charlotte County: Charlotte Beach (A), Babcock Ranch (B), Port Charlotte Station Railroad Station (C), Southland Station Railroad Station (D), Springs Plaza (E), Two V Ranch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Charlotte County include: Placida Church (A), First Assembly of God Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Restlawn Memorial Gardens (1), Indian Springs Cemetery (2), Royal Palm Memorial Gardens (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: Jim Long Lake (A), Triple Lakes (B), John Quiet Lakes (C), Sister Pond (D), Long Island Marsh (E), Forty Acre Pond (F), Telegraph Swamp (G), Bullhead Strand (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Shell Creek (A), Buck Creek (B), Broad Creek (C), Prairie Creek (D), Oyster Creek (E), Tippen Bay (F), Big Muddy Creek (G), Big Mound Creek (H), Hog Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Charlotte County include: Cecil M Webb State Wildlife Management Area (1), Cape Haze-Gasparilla Sound Aquatic Preserve (2), Don Pedro Island State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Charlotte County: Charlotte Beach (A), Babcock Ranch (B), Port Charlotte Station Railroad Station (C), Southland Station Railroad Station (D), Springs Plaza (E), Two V Ranch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Charlotte County include: Placida Church (A), First Assembly of God Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Restlawn Memorial Gardens (1), Indian Springs Cemetery (2), Royal Palm Memorial Gardens (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Jim Long Lake (A), Triple Lakes (B), John Quiet Lakes (C), Sister Pond (D), Long Island Marsh (E), Forty Acre Pond (F), Telegraph Swamp (G), Bullhead Strand (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Shell Creek (A), Buck Creek (B), Broad Creek (C), Prairie Creek (D), Oyster Creek (E), Tippen Bay (F), Big Muddy Creek (G), Big Mound Creek (H), Hog Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Charlotte County include: Cecil M Webb State Wildlife Management Area (1), Cape Haze-Gasparilla Sound Aquatic Preserve (2), Don Pedro Island State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 3,279 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 11,292 (60% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 74.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Charlotte County with a mortgage: 24,963 (2,589 second mortgage, 2,834 home equity loan, 107 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 16,644
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Charlotte County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Florida state average. It is 1.2 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 8 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 7/30/1968, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
10.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,570 average adjusted gross income)
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($313 average AGI)Charlotte County: 0.07%Florida average: 0.22% 4.81% relocated from other counties in Florida ($20,350 average AGI) 5.93% relocated from other states ($31,907 average AGI)Charlotte County: 5.93%Florida average: 4.24%
8.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,320 average adjusted gross income)
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($240 average AGI)Charlotte County: 0.06%Florida average: 0.12% 4.57% relocated to other counties in Florida ($24,603 average AGI) 4.28% relocated to other states ($20,477 average AGI)Charlotte County: 4.28%Florida average: 3.31%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.5 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.4 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 41,473 (37,662 aged, 3,811 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Household type by relationship
38,478 spouses, 26,031 children (23,547 natural, 826 adopted, 1,658 stepchildren), 1,644 grandchildren, 631 brothers or sisters, 933 parents, 1,533 other relatives, 2,006 non-relatives
Size of family households: 29,332 2-persons, 6,794 3-persons, 4,905 4-persons, 2,175 5-persons, 768 6-persons, 231 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 16,587 1-person, 2,700 2-persons, 264 3-persons, 112 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.
91.8% of residents of Charlotte County speak English at home. 2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 4.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 0.4% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $1,074,857,000 ($6840 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $54,495,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $654,914,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $324,985,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,450,000 Federal grants: $52,555,000 Federal procurement contracts: $19,995,000 ($13,328,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $20,957,000 ($202,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $51,413,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $72,162,000 Federal Government insurance: $5,723,712,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.28 millions of gallons per day (45% from ground, 55% from surface)
53% of Charlotte County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 29% lived in Florida.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,800
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Solid Waste Management: $15,655,000
Sewerage: $12,955,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,017,000
Natural Resources - Other: $5,198,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,050,000
Fire Protection: $485,000
Police Protection: $26,602,000
Water Utilities: $23,847,000
Fire Protection: $20,774,000
Solid Waste Management: $15,217,000
Financial Administration: $10,096,000
Corrections - Other: $9,658,000
General - Other: $9,250,000
Sewerage: $7,550,000
Parks & Recreation: $7,450,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,554,000
Welfare - Other: $4,587,000
General Public Buildings: $4,359,000
Central Staff Services: $4,160,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,972,000
Libraries: $2,264,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,264,000
Health Services - Other: $2,095,000
Public Welfare: $778,000
Water Utilities: $449,000
All Other: $129,000
Industrial Revenue: $12,445,000
Industrial Revenue: $10,845,000
Other, NEC: $5,825,000
Other, NEC: $1,330,000
General Revenue, NEC: $12,137,000
Interest Earnings: $4,894,000
Property Sale Other: $151,000
Rents: $45,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,896,000
Fire Protection: $1,065,000
Water Utilities: $976,000
General Public Building: $737,000
Libraries: $719,000
Central Staff: $423,000
General - Other: $375,000
Judicial: $308,000
Solid Waste Management: $145,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $137,000
Financial Administration: $135,000
Natural Resource - Other: $70,000
Health - Other: $25,000
Welfare - Other: $17,000
Corrections - Other: $3,000
All Other: $5,387,000
Transit Utilities: $722,000
Public Welfare: $181,000
Highways: $155,000
Health & Hospitals: $110,000
Total General Sales: $15,922,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $11,232,000
NEC: $8,934,000
Public Utilities: $4,391,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,253,000
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