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County population in July 2011: 160,124 (90% urban, 10% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 53,444
Renter-occupied apartments: 10,420
% of renters here:

16%
State:

17%

Land area: 694 sq. mi.
Water area: 165.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 231 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Charlotte County: 85.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.6%), Retail trade (17.6%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.6%), Construction (10.6%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 78%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Charlotte County, Florida:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (87.3%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (4.9%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (4.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Asian alone (1.0%)

Median resident age:  54.3 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Males: 67,648  (47.8%)
Females: 73,979  (52.2%)

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Charlotte County,FL real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Charlotte County:

2.2 people
Florida:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $40,362 ($36,379 in 1999)
This county:

$40362
Florida:

$44736

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $697 (lower quartile is $574, upper quartile is $889)
This county:

$697
State:

$802


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $159,300 (it was $87,700 in 2000)
Charlotte County:

$159,300
Florida:

$182,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $95,600 - $256,700

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $244,649
Here:

$244,649
State:

$275,879

Townhouses or other attached units: $186,967
Here:

$186,967
State:

$195,815

In 2-unit structures: $170,000
Here:

$170,000
State:

$200,248

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $153,706
Here:

$153,706
State:

$172,083

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $151,338
Here:

$151,338
State:

$221,364

Mobile homes: $74,797
Here:

$74,797
State:

$43,568
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,377
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $456

Institutionalized population: 2,446

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 41
  • Robberies: 61
  • Assaults: 577
  • Burglaries: 1061
  • Thefts: 3163
  • Auto thefts: 288

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 4
  • Rapes: 41
  • Robberies: 77
  • Assaults: 482
  • Burglaries: 1075
  • Thefts: 2867
  • Auto thefts: 255

Charlotte County, FL map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2000: 1211 buildings, average cost: $126,100
  • 2001: 1529 buildings, average cost: $138,100
  • 2002: 1589 buildings, average cost: $152,400
  • 2003: 1953 buildings, average cost: $158,700
  • 2004: 2331 buildings, average cost: $165,300
  • 2005: 2902 buildings, average cost: $185,800
  • 2006: 3052 buildings, average cost: $212,900
  • 2007: 932 buildings, average cost: $227,100
  • 2008: 312 buildings, average cost: $238,500
  • 2009: 286 buildings, average cost: $221,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Charlotte County Florida:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 55.7%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 42.9%



2008 Presidential Election results in Charlotte County Florida:


McCain (Republican): 53.4%
Obama (Democratic): 46.1%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,794 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,581 (1.0%)


Charlotte County household income distribution in 2009 Charlotte County home values distribution


Charlotte County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.6%

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.6%
Charlotte County:

11.6%
Florida:

14.9%
Median age of residents in 2009: 55 years old
(Males: 53 years old, Females: 57 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 58 years old, Black residents: 47 years old, American Indian residents: 35 years old, Asian residents: 44 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 35 years old, Other race residents: 52 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

8.2%
Whole state:

12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

3.1%
Whole state:

5.7%

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.

Charlotte County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Zip CodeCityCertified Residential DatabaseMandatory Residential DatabaseMandatory Non-Residential Database
Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)
33946Placida30----
33947Rotonda West50----
33948Port Charlotte20102020
33949Port Charlotte20----
33950Punta Gorda1904040
33952Port Charlotte3116100100
33953Port Charlotte101010
33954Port Charlotte402020
33955Punta Gorda50----
33980Port Charlotte617----
33981Port Charlotte4251010
33982Punta Gorda401010
33983Punta Gorda18112020

Local government website:www.charlottecountyfl.com/depts.htm

Click to draw/clear Charlotte County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Charlotte County: Babcock Ranch (A), Charlotte Beach (B), Debary Golf and Country Club (C), Daytona Beach Golf and Country Club (D), Two V Ranch (E), Stonegate Golf Club (F), Stonecrest Country Club (G), Saint Johns Golf and Country Club (H), Sombrero Country Club (I), Charlotte County Utilities East Port Treatment Facility (J), Southland Station Railroad Station (K), Port Charlotte Station Railroad Station (L), Aqui Esta Center (M), Springs Plaza (N), Charlotte Correctional Institution Library (O), Charlotte Correctional Institution (P), Englewood Area Fire Control District Station 74 (Q), Charlotte County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 2 (R), Charlotte County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 3 (S), Charlotte County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 4 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Charlotte County include: Lutheran Church of the Cross (A), Burnt Store Presbyterian Church (B), West Charlotte Baptist Church (C), Sunnybrook Alliance Church (D), Redeemer Lutheran Church of Englewood (E), Church of Christ of Englewood East (F), Placida Church (G), First Assembly of God Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Royal Palm Memorial Gardens (1), Restlawn Memorial Gardens (2), Indian Springs Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Triple Lakes (A), Sister Pond (B), Jim Long Lake (C), John Quiet Lakes (D), Between the Grades Lake (E), Crooked Arm Lake (F), Horse Leg Lake (G), Ladle Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tippen Bay (A), Catfish Creek (B), Rock Creek (C), Myrtle Creek (D), Trout Creek (E), Big Mound Creek (F), Big Muddy Creek (G), Broad Creek (H), Flopbuck Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Charlotte County include: Cape Haze-Gasparilla Sound Aquatic Preserve (1), Cecil M Webb State Wildlife Management Area (2), Don Pedro Island State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: DeSoto County , Glades County , Hendry County , Highlands County , Lee County , Lee County , Lee County , Sarasota County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

9.3%
Florida:

9.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


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)

Charlotte County:

8.0%
Whole state:

16.7%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 1,207
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,070
  • 1985 to 1989: 965
  • 1980 to 1984: 839
  • 1975 to 1979: 759
  • 1970 to 1974: 1,080
  • 1970 to 1974: 1,282
  • 1965 to 1969: 4,090

Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 74.0%

Charlotte County marital status for males
Charlotte County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 53,539
  • One, attached: 1,583
  • Two: 1,383
  • 3 or 4: 1,995
  • 5 to 9: 2,967
  • 10 to 19: 2,161
  • 20 or more: 3,990
  • Mobile homes: 11,611
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 529

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

Here:

60.0% with mortgage
State:

71.7% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.81%
Here35.8%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 50,717
Total congregations: 78

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionJewishPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents25,994 (51.3%)4,240 (8.4%)3,418 (6.7%)2,600 (5.1%)2,031 (4.0%)
Congregations5 (6.4%)8 (10.3%)10 (12.8%)2 (2.6%)4 (5.1%)
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents1,761 (3.5%)1,516 (3.0%)1,295 (2.6%)1,101 (2.2%)6,761 (13.3%)
Congregations5 (6.4%)4 (5.1%)2 (2.6%)4 (5.1%)34 (43.6%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Charlotte County - Port Charlotte, Punta Gorda, Rotonda, Charlotte Harbor, Cleveland

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 23
This county:

1.51 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Charlotte County:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Charlotte County:

0.59 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 43
This county:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 101
Charlotte County:

6.62 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.6%
Florida:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

23.7%
Florida:

23.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Charlotte County:

12.7%
State:

14.0%


Agriculture in Charlotte County:

Average size of farms: 674 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $170,079
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 15.07%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 11.74%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $151,649
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $50,286
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 85.92%
Average age of principal farm operators: 61 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 11.20
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.05%
Vegetables: 1,487 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 20,287 acres

Tornado activity:

Charlotte County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Florida state average. It is 1.3 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 11 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.

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Emergency Declared (EM-3288): August 21, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3288, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1785): August 24, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1785, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Florida Hurricane Wilma, Incident Period: October 23, 2005 to November 18, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1609): October 24, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1609, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3220): September 5, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3220, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Jeanne, Incident Period: September 24, 2004 to November 17, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1561): September 26, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1561, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Frances, Incident Period: September 3, 2004 to October 8, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1545): September 4, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1545, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Charley and Tropical Storm Bonnie, Incident Period: August 11, 2004 to August 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1539): August 13, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1539, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm, Hurricane
  • Florida Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 13, 2003 to August 22, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1481): July 29, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1481, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Florida Tropical Storm Gabrielle, Incident Period: September 13, 2001 to September 21, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1393): September 28, 2001, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1393, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Florida Myakka Fire Complex, Incident Period: April 17, 2001, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Charlotte County (18) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Fires: 4, Tropical Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Storms: 2, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Canada (18%)
  • Jamaica (12%)
  • Germany (9%)
  • United Kingdom (8%)
  • Haiti (5%)
  • Italy (4%)
  • Cuba (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Charlotte County (%):



  • German (18%)
  • English (12%)
  • Irish (12%)
  • United States or American (9%)
  • Italian (9%)
  • Polish (4%)
  • French (except Basque) (3%)


Charlotte County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 40,548 (82%)
  • Carpooled: 6,132 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 56 (0%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 24 (0%)
  • Taxi: 35 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 148 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 227 (0%)
  • Walked: 370 (1%)
  • Other means: 475 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,610 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Charlotte County, Florida:

  • 1,277 people in nursing homes
  • 910 people in state prisons
  • 193 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 78 people in other group homes
  • 48 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 36 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 30 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 20 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $53,593.

10.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,570 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.81%
Florida average:

8.71%


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%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sarasota County, FL  1.71% ($41,903 average AGI)
from Lee County, FL  0.83% ($49,369)
from DeSoto County, FL  0.23% ($39,904)
from Manatee County, FL  0.22% ($36,512)
from Miami-Dade County, FL  0.22% ($33,181)
from Broward County, FL  0.22% ($39,094)
from Hillsborough County, FL  0.17% ($48,515)


8.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,320 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.92%
Florida average:

7.73%


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%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sarasota County, FL  1.97% ($45,611 average AGI)
to Lee County, FL  0.56% ($46,589)
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.25% ($34,191)
to DeSoto County, FL  0.24% ($47,074)
to Manatee County, FL  0.14% ($71,141)
to Marion County, FL  0.14% ($44,455)
to Orange County, FL  0.10% ($37,881)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.1

Births per 1000 population in Charlotte County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.6

Deaths per 1000 population in Charlotte County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Charlotte County

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%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.91
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 17768.27
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 459.480
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 31987.35

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 741.420
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1469.510
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 3.81

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 30.39
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 52.05

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 8.25

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 26.6. This is less than state average.

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 174.6. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 107.2
  • Suffocation - 34.2
  • Poisoning - 28.5
  • Other - 4.7

Household type by relationship:

Households: 139,020
  • In family households: 115,461 (36,723 male householders, 7,482 female householders)
    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
  • In nonfamily households: 23,559 (7,772 male householders (5,919 living alone)), 11,941 female householders (10,668 living alone)), 3,846 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2,607 (2,440 institutionalized population)

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

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 5,397
Here:

34 per 1000 residents
State:

63 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 11,409
Here:

72 per 1000 residents
State:

49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +972
Here:

+6 per 1000 residents
State:

+30 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +21,087
Here:

+134 per 1000 residents
State:

+59 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Charlotte County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.28 millions of gallons per day (45% from ground, 55% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

3.8

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 6,516
  • 2000 to 2004: 13,887
  • 1990 to 1999: 19,102
  • 1980 to 1989: 30,215
  • 1970 to 1979: 17,218
  • 1960 to 1969: 6,945
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,180
  • 1940 to 1949: 508
  • 1939 or earlier: 629
Rooms in houses/apartments in Charlotte County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 101
  • 2 rooms: 602
  • 3 rooms: 2,162
  • 4 rooms: 8,706
  • 5 rooms: 16,579
  • 6 rooms: 13,674
  • 7 rooms: 7,677
  • 8 rooms: 2,685
  • 9+ rooms: 1,258
  • 1 room: 406
  • 2 rooms: 913
  • 3 rooms: 1,588
  • 4 rooms: 3,028
  • 5 rooms: 2,431
  • 6 rooms: 1,227
  • 7 rooms: 498
  • 8 rooms: 244
  • 9+ rooms: 85
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Charlotte County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 142
  • 1 bedroom: 2,008
  • 2 bedrooms: 22,459
  • 3 bedrooms: 25,725
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,752
  • 5+ bedrooms: 358
  • no bedroom: 480
  • 1 bedroom: 2,115
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,972
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,505
  • 4 bedrooms: 273
  • 5+ bedrooms: 75
Cars and other vehicles available in Charlotte County, Florida in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 2,024
  • 1 vehicle: 24,609
  • 2 vehicles: 21,079
  • 3 vehicles: 4,582
  • 4 vehicles: 894
  • 5+ vehicles: 256
  • no vehicle: 1,505
  • 1 vehicle: 4,804
  • 2 vehicles: 3,407
  • 3 vehicles: 550
  • 4 vehicles: 93
  • 5+ vehicles: 61

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.

Charlotte County:

53.2%
State average:

51.1%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 22617
  • Northeast: 48369
  • Midwest: 38752
  • South: 15771
  • West: 3016

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,800


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Charlotte County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (96.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.6%)
  • Utility gas (1.1%)
  • No fuel used (0.5%)
  • Electricity (95.2%)
  • No fuel used (1.6%)
  • Utility gas (1.4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.2%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 873
Here:

8.0%
Florida:

11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 286
Here:

5.0%
Florida:

9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 444
Here:

16.6%
Florida:

21.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Charlotte County government finances in 2006:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $28,180,000
    All Other: $22,769,000
    Sewerage: $16,759,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,070,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $15,196,000
    Parks and Recreation: $9,616,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,329,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $64,061,000
    Police Protection: $38,701,000
    Water Utilities: $35,189,000
    Central Staff Services: $26,383,000
    Solid Waste Management: $22,223,000
    Health - Other: $16,513,000
    Financial Administration: $13,538,000
    Local Fire Protection: $13,416,000
    General - Other: $13,121,000
    Sewerage: $12,995,000
    Parks and Recreation: $9,295,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,587,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,578,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $6,385,000
    Housing and Community Development: $5,079,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,587,000
    Libraries: $2,601,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,967,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $7,645,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $49,074,000
    Highways: $1,420,000
    Public Welfare: $868,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,028,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $1,937,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,543,000
    Highways: $1,187,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $9,245,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,600,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,508,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $49,870,000
    Special Assessments: $20,232,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,031,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,086,000
    Interest Earnings: $306,000
    Sale of Property: $277,000
    Rents: $271,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $292,670,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $254,912,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $49,266,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $50,950,000
    Libraries: $3,073,000
    Regular Highways: $3,061,000
    Health - Other: $2,178,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,990,000
    Police Protection: $1,470,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,330,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $693,000
    General - Other: $610,000
    Water Utilities: $433,000
    Financial Administration: $402,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $318,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $283,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $282,000
    Housing and Community Development: $11,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $285,987,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $31,565,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,980,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $18,450,000
    General Local Government Support: $18,335,000
    Highways: $4,891,000
    Public Welfare: $452,000
    Health and Hospitals: $72,000
  • Tax - Property: $81,376,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $27,597,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $21,602,000
    Other License: $17,895,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $4,925,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,666,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $581,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $79,193,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $9,938,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,745
  • Number of aged recipients: 246
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,499
  • Number of recipients under 18: 320
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,044
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 381
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 690
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 719


Charlotte County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Charlotte County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 23 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
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 ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED407$112,4081,100$139,6701,643$161,55151$63,7252$1,375,000883$149,37124$63,542
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED21$94,476110$139,491187$172,49718$25,6670$087$161,32216$48,063
APPLICATIONS DENIED116$122,078244$139,4671,159$179,20177$50,2470$0351$169,89538$72,105
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN56$100,750153$126,614539$173,89624$115,5830$0157$169,8798$82,750
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS19$101,57930$117,333124$175,4351$192,0000$026$166,0774$101,000
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 22 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED39$147,6159$186,7788$157,125
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED67$232,6278$229,87546$247,783
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$135,3643$193,6673$66,333
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$202,5002$208,5005$196,200
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$206,6671$333,0003$185,667

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Charlotte County, FL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1,65776.4 years
William1,44276.4 years
Robert1,29274.4 years
Mary1,10280.6 years
James98975.3 years
Charles89276.5 years
George84877.3 years
Joseph80476.9 years
Helen68982.0 years
Edward63377.3 years
Most common last names in Charlotte County, FL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith54978.5 years
Johnson31579.1 years
Miller29077.9 years
Brown24276.6 years
Jones22476.6 years
Davis21277.6 years
Williams20077.1 years
Anderson15978.1 years
Wilson15078.1 years
Martin14078.6 years
Businesses in Charlotte County, FL
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven5MasterBrand Cabinets4
AT&T3McDonald's4
Ace Hardware4Microtel1
Aeropostale1Motel 61
American Eagle Outfitters1Motherhood Maternity1
Applebee's2Nike14
Arby's2Office Depot1
AutoZone3Old Navy1
Baskin-Robbins1Olive Garden1
Bath & Body Works1Outback1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Outback Steakhouse1
Best Western1Pac Sun1
Blockbuster2Panera Bread1
Budget Car Rental1Papa John's Pizza1
Burger King3Payless1
CVS5Penske3
Charlotte Russe1PetSmart1
Chick-Fil-A2Pier 1 Imports1
Cracker Barrel1Pizza Hut2
Curves4Publix Super Markets6
DHL1Quiznos2
Dairy Queen3RadioShack3
Days Inn2Red Lobster1
Dennys1Rooms To Go2
Domino's Pizza3Ruby Tuesday1
Dunkin Donuts6SAS Shoes1
FedEx40Sam's Club1
Foot Locker1Sears2
GNC2Sleep Inn1
GameStop1Spencer Gifts1
Goodwill1Sprint Nextel3
H&R Block5Staples1
Havertys Furniture1Starbucks3
Holiday Inn1Steak 'n Shake1
Hollister Co.1Subway14
Home Depot2T-Mobile8
IHOP2T.G.I. Driday's1
JCPenney1Taco Bell2
Jimmy John's1Target1
Jones New York5The Room Place1
Journeys1Tire Kingdom4
KFC1Toys"R"Us2
Kincaid1U-Haul15
Kmart1UPS52
Knights Inn1Value City Furniture1
Kohl's1Vans2
La Quinta1Verizon Wireless2
La-Z-Boy1Victoria's Secret1
Lane Furniture2Waffle House2
Little Caesars Pizza1Walgreens6
Long John Silver's1Walmart4
Lowe's1Wet Seal1
Macy's1YMCA6
Marshalls1
Browse common businesses in Charlotte County, FL


Charlotte County on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most general practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox Denominations adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most general practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005"

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