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Charlotte County, Florida (FL)

County population in 2021: 194,843 (91% urban, 9% rural); it was 141,627 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 32,865
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 25,610
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 53,444
Renter-occupied apartments: 14,895 (it was 10,420 in 2000)
% of renters here:

16%
State:

33%

Land area: 694 sq. mi.

Water area: 165.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 281 people per square mile   (high).

March 2019 cost of living index in Charlotte County: 91.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (20.3%), Retail trade (16.5%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (11.5%), Construction (10.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 79%
  • Government: 12%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%
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  • Races in Charlotte County, FL (2021)
    • 159,25381.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 15,9208.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 10,1845.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 5,3392.7%Two or more races
    • 2,5161.3%Asian alone
    • 1,1320.6%Some other race alone
    • 3760.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 1230.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

60.4 years
Florida median age:

42.8 years
Males: 95,225  (48.9%)
Females: 99,618  (51.1%)
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Average household size:
Charlotte County:

2.0 people
Florida:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2021: $59,285 ($36,379 in 1999)
This county:

$59,285
Florida:

$63,062

Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $1,039 (lower quartile is $791, upper quartile is $1,399)
This county:

$1039
State:

$1202


Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $267,900 (it was $87,700 in 2000)
Charlotte:

$267,900
Florida:

$290,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $172,900 - $386,800

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $337,262
Here:

$337,262
State:

$399,750

Townhouses or other attached units: $310,968
Here:

$310,968
State:

$293,437

In 2-unit structures: $258,074
Here:

$258,074
State:

$321,785

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $226,289
Here:

$226,289
State:

$237,420

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $271,425
Here:

$271,425
State:

$369,045

Mobile homes: $121,875
Here:

$121,875
State:

$101,985

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $62,600
Here:

$62,600
State:

$76,611

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,486
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $526

Institutionalized population: 2,786

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 32
  • Robberies: 19
  • Assaults: 226
  • Burglaries: 207
  • Thefts: 1060
  • Auto thefts: 109

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 41
  • Robberies: 16
  • Assaults: 242
  • Burglaries: 262
  • Thefts: 1445
  • Auto thefts: 126
Charlotte County, FL map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 3435 buildings, average cost: $294,100
  • 2020: 2381 buildings, average cost: $281,100
  • 2019: 2075 buildings, average cost: $289,000
  • 2018: 1932 buildings, average cost: $259,300
  • 2017: 1251 buildings, average cost: $247,500
  • 2016: 657 buildings, average cost: $77,900
  • 2015: 947 buildings, average cost: $241,000
  • 2014: 610 buildings, average cost: $230,900
  • 2013: 549 buildings, average cost: $216,900
  • 2012: 327 buildings, average cost: $211,400
  • 2011: 302 buildings, average cost: $171,100
  • 2010: 293 buildings, average cost: $181,900
  • 2009: 286 buildings, average cost: $221,100
  • 2008: 312 buildings, average cost: $238,500
  • 2007: 932 buildings, average cost: $227,100
  • 2006: 3052 buildings, average cost: $212,900
  • 2005: 2902 buildings, average cost: $185,800
  • 2004: 2331 buildings, average cost: $165,300
  • 2003: 1953 buildings, average cost: $158,700
  • 2002: 1589 buildings, average cost: $152,400
  • 2001: 1529 buildings, average cost: $138,100
  • 2000: 1211 buildings, average cost: $126,100
  • 1999: 1197 buildings, average cost: $112,900
  • 1998: 1200 buildings, average cost: $107,100
  • 1997: 1096 buildings, average cost: $100,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Charlotte, FL residents
Average permit cost in Charlotte, FL
Presidential Elections Results

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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,581 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,329 (0.9%)

Distribution of median household income in Charlotte, FL in 2021
Distribution of house value in Charlotte, FL in 2021
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Charlotte, FL in 2021
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 10.8%
Charlotte County:

10.8%
Florida:

13.1%
(9.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.4% for Black residents, 22.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 27.0% for American Indian residents, 12.9% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 20.8% for other race residents, 12.6% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2021: 60.4 years old
(Males: 60.2 years old, Females: 60.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 62.7 years old, Black residents: 42.3 years old, American Indian residents: 54.4 years old, Asian residents: 43.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 40.3 years old, Other race residents: 38.4 years old)

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

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Charlotte County: Keystone Golf and Country Club (A), Keys Gate Golf and Country Club (B), Kensington Golf and Country Club (C), John Prince Golf Center (D), Jacksonville Golf and Country Club (E), Palm Beach County Campgrounds (F), South Florida Water District Pumping Station Number 3 (G), Ironhorse Country Club (H), Southern Manor Country Club (I), Gateway Golf and Country Club (J), Gainesville National Country Club (K), Frenchman's Creek Beach and Country Club (L), Aberdeen Golf and Country Club (M), Little Bare Beach (N), Okeelanta Station Railroad Station (O), Cypress Creek Golf Course (P), Cutter Sound Golf and Yacht Club (Q), Crystalbrook Golf Course (R), Crystal Lake Country Club (S), Countryside Golf Club (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Polo Grounds Mall (1), Gulfstream Mall (2), Polo Grounds Mall (3), Palm Beach Market Place Shopping Center (4), Polo Market Place Shopping Center (5), Boynton West Shopping Center (6), Glades Shopping Center (7), West Boca Place Shopping Center (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Charlotte County include: New Jerusalem Church (A), First Baptist Church-Haitian Mission of Pompano (B), Son Life Lutheran Church (C), Macedonia Church (D), Faith Assembly of God Church (E), Templo Bautista Jerusalem (F), Saint Paul of the Cross Catholic Church (G), Church of God Haverhill Road (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Foreverglades Mausoleum Gardens (1), Lake Worth Memory Gardens (2), Lincoln Memorial Gardens (3), South Florida National Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Lake Osborne (A), Big Lake (B), Bobs Lake (C), Lake Okeechobee (D), Lake Little Worth (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Frenchmans Creek (A), Southwest Fork Loxahatchee River (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Charlotte County include: Morikami Gardens (1), Browns Farm Wildlife Management Area (2), Morakami Park (3), South County Regional Park (4), Diamond Head Park (5), Jack Cabler Park (6), John Prince Park (7), Okeeheelee Park (8), Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Brooks County, Texas , Hardee County , Cameron County, Texas , Martin County , Palm Beach County .

Unemployment in March 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Florida:

2.6%

Unemployment by year in Charlotte, FL
County total employment by year in Charlotte, FL
County average yearly wages by year in Charlotte, FL

Current college students: 3,279
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 19,299 (56.5% naturalized citizens)

Charlotte County:

9.9%
Whole state:

21.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 4,4242010 or later
  • 3,1762000 to 2009
  • 2,7671990 to 1999
  • 1,8041980 to 1989
  • 1,8391970 to 1979
  • 5,372Before 1970

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: 79,117
  • One, attached: 3,758
  • Two: 2,173
  • 3 or 4: 2,619
  • 5 to 9: 4,238
  • 10 to 19: 4,975
  • 20 to 49: 2,820
  • 50 or more: 1,804
  • Mobile homes: 11,907
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 58

Housing units in Charlotte County with a mortgage: 32,784 (2,781 second mortgage, 156 home equity loan, 2,414 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,642

Here:

97.0% with mortgage
State:

97.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Charlotte County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic35,4005
Evangelical Protestant15,32474
Mainline Protestant10,04918
Other2,70311
Orthodox4342
Black Protestant1681
None95,900-
Charlotte County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 23
Charlotte County:

1.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Here:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
This county:

0.59 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 43
Charlotte County:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 101
This county:

6.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Charlotte County:

11.6%
Florida:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Charlotte County:

23.7%
State:

23.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

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 significantly below Florida state average. It is 1181729.7 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 101 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 10/19/1958, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Charlotte County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Florida state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 282.4 miles away from Charlotte County center
On 3/31/1992 at 14:59:39, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 232.0 miles away from the county center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 424.0 miles away from the county center
On 6/23/2016 at 17:20:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 266.2 miles away from the county center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 268.3 miles away from Charlotte County center
On 9/21/2016 at 16:30:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 268.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Florida Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4486, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Florida Hurricane Irma, Incident Period: September 4, 2017 - October 18, 2017, FEMA Id: 4337, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Tropical Storm Debby, Incident Period: June 23, 2012 to July 26, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4068: July 03, 2012, FEMA Id: 4068, 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: 1785, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3288: August 21, 2008, FEMA Id: 3288, 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: 1609, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3220: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 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: 1561, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Frances, Incident Period: September 03, 2004 to October 08, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1545: September 04, 2004, FEMA Id: 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: 1539, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm, Hurricane
  • 11 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Charlotte County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Tropical Storms: 5, Fires: 4, Floods: 3, Storms: 2, Freeze: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Charlotte

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 40,927 (69.0%)
  • Carpooled: 4,615 (7.8%)
  • Bus: 68 (0.1%)
  • Ferryboat: 32 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 1,154 (1.9%)
  • Bicycle: 292 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 589 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 13,348 (22.5%)
Class of Workers in 2021
Most common industries in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Construction (5%)

Most common occupations in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2021


  • Sales and related occupations (14%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
  • Transportation occupations (7%)
  • Material moving occupations (7%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2021


  • Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
  • Sales and related occupations (13%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Jamaica (9%)
  • Canada (9%)
  • Haiti (7%)
  • Cuba (7%)
  • Philippines (5%)
  • Germany (5%)
  • Mexico (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Charlotte County


  • American (25%)
  • German (12%)
  • English (12%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • Italian (7%)
  • Polish (3%)
  • European (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Charlotte County, Florida in 2010:

  • 1,127 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 1,067 people in state prisons
  • 536 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 62 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 52 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 48 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 47 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 25 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 23 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 17 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 5 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 3 people in in-patient hospice facilities

People in group quarters in Charlotte County, Florida in 2000:

  • 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 2020 was $68,233.

13.12% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($82,758 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

13.12%
Florida average:

8.80%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.18% relocated from other counties in Florida ($23,325 average AGI)
7.94% relocated from other states ($59,432 average AGI)
Charlotte County:

7.94%
Florida average:

4.38%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Sarasota County, FL  1.74% ($53,862 average AGI)
from Lee County, FL  1.10% ($61,359)
from DeSoto County, FL  0.22% ($41,247)
from Miami-Dade County, FL  0.22% ($46,728)
from Manatee County, FL  0.21% ($66,586)
from Broward County, FL  0.20% ($76,712)
from Hillsborough County, FL  0.18% ($94,737)


8.55% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($59,385 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.55%
Florida average:

7.45%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.62% relocated to other counties in Florida ($30,282 average AGI)
3.93% relocated to other states ($29,102 average AGI)
Charlotte County:

3.93%
Florida average:

2.97%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Sarasota County, FL  1.77% ($51,143 average AGI)
to Lee County, FL  0.72% ($72,857)
to DeSoto County, FL  0.27% ($57,080)
to Manatee County, FL  0.20% ($80,744)
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.17% ($46,000)
to Pinellas County, FL  0.14% ($60,140)
to Leon County, FL  0.11% ($6,341)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 7.1
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 5.9

Births per 1000 population in Charlotte County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 14.5

Deaths per 1000 population in Charlotte County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 15.9%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 8.0%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Charlotte County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Charlotte County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Charlotte County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Charlotte County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Charlotte County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Charlotte County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 45,446 (40,800 aged, 4,646 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 5,036 (20%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Charlotte County, Florida in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (4,827)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (3,772)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (2,490)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (2,403)
  • Unspecified dementia (1,921)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (1,468)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (1,354)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (1,033)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (925)
  • Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (828)

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: 17,768
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 459
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 31,987

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 741
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,470
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 4

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 30
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 52

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 8

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: 194,843
  • Male householders: 43,947 (9,518 living alone), Female householders: 45,041 (14,782 living alone)
  • 48,880 spouses (48,292 opposite-sex spouses), 5,422 unmarried partners, (5,093 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 32,914 children (28,405 natural, 1,881 adopted, 2,628 stepchildren), 4,301 grandchildren, 1,321 brothers or sisters, 2,199 parents, 48 foster children, 2,525 other relatives, 3,230 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 5,015

Size of family households: 38,119 2-persons, 10,154 3-persons, 6,873 4-persons, 1,967 5-persons, 1,053 6-persons, 492 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 24,300 1-person, 5,929 2-persons, 101 3-persons.

12,955 married couples with children.
6,013 single-parent households (1,357 men, 4,656 women).

90.2% of residents of Charlotte speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $1,074,857,000 ($6,840 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:

5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

4.2

Year house built in Charlotte County, Florida
  • Year house built in Charlotte County, Florida
  • 1,4172020 or later
  • 9,0932010 to 2019
  • 23,5252000 to 2009
  • 19,1431990 to 1999
  • 30,2951980 to 1989
  • 18,3361970 to 1979
  • 7,4011960 to 1969
  • 3,6431950 to 1959
  • 5081940 to 1949
  • 1081939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Charlotte County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Charlotte County, Florida
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Charlotte County, Florida
  • 1861 room
  • 2872 rooms
  • 3,4243 rooms
  • 11,2334 rooms
  • 23,7875 rooms
  • 16,1366 rooms
  • 9,7757 rooms
  • 4,8728 rooms
  • 3,9369+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charlotte County, Florida
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charlotte County, Florida
  • 6851 room
  • 4902 rooms
  • 2,6303 rooms
  • 3,8714 rooms
  • 3,8375 rooms
  • 2,7896 rooms
  • 2427 rooms
  • 6158 rooms
  • 1939+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Charlotte County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Charlotte County, Florida
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Charlotte County, Florida
  • 186no bedroom
  • 9661 bedroom
  • 22,5912 bedrooms
  • 43,9413 bedrooms
  • 5,3334 bedrooms
  • 6195+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charlotte County, Florida
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charlotte County, Florida
  • 685no bedroom
  • 1,7491 bedroom
  • 5,2692 bedrooms
  • 7,0853 bedrooms
  • 4534 bedrooms
  • 1115+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Charlotte County, Florida in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Charlotte County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Charlotte County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1,692no vehicle
  • 27,1881 vehicle
  • 31,8612 vehicles
  • 9,6893 vehicles
  • 2,5154 vehicles
  • 6915+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Charlotte County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Charlotte County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,142no vehicle
  • 8,4101 vehicle
  • 4,2522 vehicles
  • 1,3753 vehicles
  • 1154 vehicles
  • 585+ vehicles

86.7% of Charlotte County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Florida.

Charlotte County:

86.7%
State average:

85.2%

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

  • This state: 37,695
  • Other state: 133,270
  • Northeast: 58,584
  • Midwest: 47,115
  • South: 20,361
  • West: 7,210
Year householders moved into unit in Charlotte County, FL
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Charlotte County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 96.0%Electricity
  • 1.5%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Utility gas
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 92.9%Electricity
  • 3.7%Utility gas
  • 2.2%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Coal or coke
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.1%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,067
Here:

9.8%
Florida:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 683
Here:

8.7%
Florida:

12.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 928
Here:

23.7%
Florida:

21.7%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Charlotte County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $40,342,000
    Cash and Securities: $34,859,000
  • Charges - Other: $40,902,000
    Sewerage: $38,235,000
    Other: $33,637,000
    Sewerage: $29,959,000
    Solid Waste Management: $21,364,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,638,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,042,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,610,000
    Regular Highways: $295,000
    Regular Highways: $253,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $31,055,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,090,000
    Regular Highways: $16,919,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,402,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $67,087,000
    Police Protection: $65,771,000
    Police Protection: $61,111,000
    Regular Highways: $54,151,000
    Sewerage: $45,662,000
    Sewerage: $40,207,000
    Local Fire Protection: $26,116,000
    Local Fire Protection: $24,065,000
    General - Other: $22,816,000
    Health - Other: $22,769,000
    Solid Waste Management: $21,502,000
    Health - Other: $21,207,000
    Parks and Recreation: $20,717,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,045,000
    Financial Administration: $19,424,000
    Financial Administration: $18,131,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,296,000
    Water Utilities: $17,205,000
    Water Utilities: $16,439,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $12,591,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $9,937,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $9,133,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $8,803,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $8,071,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,936,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,907,000
    General - Other: $6,800,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,919,000
    Corrections - Other: $5,504,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,725,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,643,000
    Libraries: $4,217,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,678,000
    Libraries: $3,604,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,821,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,884,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,067,000
    Highways: $3,348,000
    Other: $2,863,000
    Other: $2,796,000
    Public Welfare: $946,000
    Public Welfare: $787,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,349,000
    Interest on Debt: $3,114,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $3,600,000
    Health - Other: $3,600,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,365,000
    Other: $2,234,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $248,752,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $234,117,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $223,360,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $218,589,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $50,800,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $40,800,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,799,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,517,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $10,213,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $10,213,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,125,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $10,000,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,720,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $66,243,000
    Special Assessments: $60,496,000
    General Revenue - Other: $25,444,000
    General Revenue - Other: $23,085,000
    Sale of Property: $13,042,000
    Interest Earnings: $11,480,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,412,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,484,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,945,000
    Sale of Property: $1,318,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $601,000
    Rents: $334,000
    Rents: $275,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $250,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $16,377,000
    General - Other: $11,492,000
    Police Protection: $9,540,000
    Water Utilities: $4,790,000
    Libraries: $4,494,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,294,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,092,000
    General - Other: $3,978,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,063,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,954,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,924,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,649,000
    Health - Other: $1,121,000
    Libraries: $789,000
    Correctional Institutions: $499,000
    Sewerage: $398,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $344,000
    Health - Other: $249,000
    Financial Administration: $249,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $201,000
    Financial Administration: $134,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $133,000
    Water Utilities: $129,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $129,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $110,000
    Central Staff Services: $33,000
    Housing and Community Development: $17,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $512,473,000
    Cash and Securities: $448,049,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $47,836,000
    Water Utilities: $40,495,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,131,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,870,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $20,590,000
    General Local Government Support: $19,218,000
    Highways: $4,881,000
    Other: $4,708,000
    Other: $4,438,000
    Highways: $4,374,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,101,000
    Public Welfare: $932,000
    Public Welfare: $765,000
    Housing and Community Development: $707,000
    Health and Hospitals: $382,000
    Health and Hospitals: $358,000
    Sewerage: $298,000
  • Tax - Property: $142,862,000
    Property: $121,724,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $27,629,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $25,646,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $10,309,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $10,025,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $9,932,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $9,677,000
    Other License: $7,982,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $5,404,000
    Other License: $5,309,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,788,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,337,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,899,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,072,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $965,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,845,000
    Interest on Debt: $3,135,000

Charlotte County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $40,342,000
    Cash and Securities: $34,859,000
  • Charges - Other: $40,902,000
    Sewerage: $38,235,000
    Other: $33,637,000
    Sewerage: $29,959,000
    Solid Waste Management: $21,364,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,638,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,042,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,610,000
    Regular Highways: $295,000
    Regular Highways: $253,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $31,055,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,090,000
    Regular Highways: $16,919,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,402,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $67,087,000
    Police Protection: $65,771,000
    Police Protection: $61,111,000
    Regular Highways: $54,151,000
    Sewerage: $45,662,000
    Sewerage: $40,207,000
    Local Fire Protection: $26,116,000
    Local Fire Protection: $24,065,000
    General - Other: $22,816,000
    Health - Other: $22,769,000
    Solid Waste Management: $21,502,000
    Health - Other: $21,207,000
    Parks and Recreation: $20,717,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,045,000
    Financial Administration: $19,424,000
    Financial Administration: $18,131,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,296,000
    Water Utilities: $17,205,000
    Water Utilities: $16,439,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $12,591,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $9,937,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $9,133,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $8,803,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $8,071,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,936,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,907,000
    General - Other: $6,800,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,919,000
    Corrections - Other: $5,504,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,725,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,643,000
    Libraries: $4,217,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,678,000
    Libraries: $3,604,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,821,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,884,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,067,000
    Highways: $3,348,000
    Other: $2,863,000
    Other: $2,796,000
    Public Welfare: $946,000
    Public Welfare: $787,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,349,000
    Interest on Debt: $3,114,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $3,600,000
    Health - Other: $3,600,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,365,000
    Other: $2,234,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $248,752,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $234,117,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $223,360,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $218,589,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $50,800,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $40,800,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,799,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,517,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $10,213,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $10,213,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,125,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $10,000,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,720,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $66,243,000
    Special Assessments: $60,496,000
    General Revenue - Other: $25,444,000
    General Revenue - Other: $23,085,000
    Sale of Property: $13,042,000
    Interest Earnings: $11,480,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,412,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,484,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,945,000
    Sale of Property: $1,318,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $601,000
    Rents: $334,000
    Rents: $275,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $250,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $16,377,000
    General - Other: $11,492,000
    Police Protection: $9,540,000
    Water Utilities: $4,790,000
    Libraries: $4,494,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,294,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,092,000
    General - Other: $3,978,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,063,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,954,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,924,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,649,000
    Health - Other: $1,121,000
    Libraries: $789,000
    Correctional Institutions: $499,000
    Sewerage: $398,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $344,000
    Health - Other: $249,000
    Financial Administration: $249,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $201,000
    Financial Administration: $134,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $133,000
    Water Utilities: $129,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $129,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $110,000
    Central Staff Services: $33,000
    Housing and Community Development: $17,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $512,473,000
    Cash and Securities: $448,049,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $47,836,000
    Water Utilities: $40,495,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,131,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,870,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $20,590,000
    General Local Government Support: $19,218,000
    Highways: $4,881,000
    Other: $4,708,000
    Other: $4,438,000
    Highways: $4,374,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,101,000
    Public Welfare: $932,000
    Public Welfare: $765,000
    Housing and Community Development: $707,000
    Health and Hospitals: $382,000
    Health and Hospitals: $358,000
    Sewerage: $298,000
  • Tax - Property: $142,862,000
    Property: $121,724,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $27,629,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $25,646,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $10,309,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $10,025,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $9,932,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $9,677,000
    Other License: $7,982,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $5,404,000
    Other License: $5,309,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,788,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,337,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,899,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,072,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $965,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,845,000
    Interest on Debt: $3,135,000

Charlotte County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $40,342,000
    Cash and Securities: $34,859,000
  • Charges - Other: $40,902,000
    Sewerage: $38,235,000
    Other: $33,637,000
    Sewerage: $29,959,000
    Solid Waste Management: $21,364,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,638,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,042,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,610,000
    Regular Highways: $295,000
    Regular Highways: $253,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $31,055,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,090,000
    Regular Highways: $16,919,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,402,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $67,087,000
    Police Protection: $65,771,000
    Police Protection: $61,111,000
    Regular Highways: $54,151,000
    Sewerage: $45,662,000
    Sewerage: $40,207,000
    Local Fire Protection: $26,116,000
    Local Fire Protection: $24,065,000
    General - Other: $22,816,000
    Health - Other: $22,769,000
    Solid Waste Management: $21,502,000
    Health - Other: $21,207,000
    Parks and Recreation: $20,717,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,045,000
    Financial Administration: $19,424,000
    Financial Administration: $18,131,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,296,000
    Water Utilities: $17,205,000
    Water Utilities: $16,439,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $12,591,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $9,937,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $9,133,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $8,803,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $8,071,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,936,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,907,000
    General - Other: $6,800,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,919,000
    Corrections - Other: $5,504,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,725,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,643,000
    Libraries: $4,217,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,678,000
    Libraries: $3,604,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,821,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,884,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,067,000
    Highways: $3,348,000
    Other: $2,863,000
    Other: $2,796,000
    Public Welfare: $946,000
    Public Welfare: $787,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,349,000
    Interest on Debt: $3,114,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $3,600,000
    Health - Other: $3,600,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,365,000
    Other: $2,234,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $248,752,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $234,117,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $223,360,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $218,589,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $50,800,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $40,800,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,799,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,517,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $10,213,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $10,213,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,125,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $10,000,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,720,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $66,243,000
    Special Assessments: $60,496,000
    General Revenue - Other: $25,444,000
    General Revenue - Other: $23,085,000
    Sale of Property: $13,042,000
    Interest Earnings: $11,480,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,412,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,484,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,945,000
    Sale of Property: $1,318,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $601,000
    Rents: $334,000
    Rents: $275,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $250,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $16,377,000
    General - Other: $11,492,000
    Police Protection: $9,540,000
    Water Utilities: $4,790,000
    Libraries: $4,494,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,294,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,092,000
    General - Other: $3,978,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,063,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,954,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,924,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,649,000
    Health - Other: $1,121,000
    Libraries: $789,000
    Correctional Institutions: $499,000
    Sewerage: $398,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $344,000
    Health - Other: $249,000
    Financial Administration: $249,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $201,000
    Financial Administration: $134,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $133,000
    Water Utilities: $129,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $129,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $110,000
    Central Staff Services: $33,000
    Housing and Community Development: $17,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $512,473,000
    Cash and Securities: $448,049,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $47,836,000
    Water Utilities: $40,495,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,131,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,870,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $20,590,000
    General Local Government Support: $19,218,000
    Highways: $4,881,000
    Other: $4,708,000
    Other: $4,438,000
    Highways: $4,374,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,101,000
    Public Welfare: $932,000
    Public Welfare: $765,000
    Housing and Community Development: $707,000
    Health and Hospitals: $382,000
    Health and Hospitals: $358,000
    Sewerage: $298,000
  • Tax - Property: $142,862,000
    Property: $121,724,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $27,629,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $25,646,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $10,309,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $10,025,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $9,932,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $9,677,000
    Other License: $7,982,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $5,404,000
    Other License: $5,309,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,788,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,337,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,899,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,072,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $965,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,845,000
    Interest on Debt: $3,135,000

Charlotte County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $40,342,000
    Cash and Securities: $34,859,000
  • Charges - Other: $40,902,000
    Sewerage: $38,235,000
    Other: $33,637,000
    Sewerage: $29,959,000
    Solid Waste Management: $21,364,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,638,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,042,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,610,000
    Regular Highways: $295,000
    Regular Highways: $253,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $31,055,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,090,000
    Regular Highways: $16,919,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,402,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $67,087,000
    Police Protection: $65,771,000
    Police Protection: $61,111,000
    Regular Highways: $54,151,000
    Sewerage: $45,662,000
    Sewerage: $40,207,000
    Local Fire Protection: $26,116,000
    Local Fire Protection: $24,065,000
    General - Other: $22,816,000
    Health - Other: $22,769,000
    Solid Waste Management: $21,502,000
    Health - Other: $21,207,000
    Parks and Recreation: $20,717,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,045,000
    Financial Administration: $19,424,000
    Financial Administration: $18,131,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,296,000
    Water Utilities: $17,205,000
    Water Utilities: $16,439,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $12,591,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $9,937,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $9,133,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $8,803,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $8,071,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,936,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,907,000
    General - Other: $6,800,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,919,000
    Corrections - Other: $5,504,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,725,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,643,000
    Libraries: $4,217,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,678,000
    Libraries: $3,604,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,821,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,884,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,067,000
    Highways: $3,348,000
    Other: $2,863,000
    Other: $2,796,000
    Public Welfare: $946,000
    Public Welfare: $787,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,349,000
    Interest on Debt: $3,114,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $3,600,000
    Health - Other: $3,600,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,365,000
    Other: $2,234,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $248,752,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $234,117,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $223,360,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $218,589,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $50,800,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $40,800,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,799,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,517,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $10,213,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $10,213,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,125,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $10,000,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,720,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $66,243,000
    Special Assessments: $60,496,000
    General Revenue - Other: $25,444,000
    General Revenue - Other: $23,085,000
    Sale of Property: $13,042,000
    Interest Earnings: $11,480,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,412,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,484,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,945,000
    Sale of Property: $1,318,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $601,000
    Rents: $334,000
    Rents: $275,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $250,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $16,377,000
    General - Other: $11,492,000
    Police Protection: $9,540,000
    Water Utilities: $4,790,000
    Libraries: $4,494,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,294,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,092,000
    General - Other: $3,978,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,063,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,954,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,924,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,649,000
    Health - Other: $1,121,000
    Libraries: $789,000
    Correctional Institutions: $499,000
    Sewerage: $398,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $344,000
    Health - Other: $249,000
    Financial Administration: $249,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $201,000
    Financial Administration: $134,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $133,000
    Water Utilities: $129,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $129,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $110,000
    Central Staff Services: $33,000
    Housing and Community Development: $17,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $512,473,000
    Cash and Securities: $448,049,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $47,836,000
    Water Utilities: $40,495,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,131,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,870,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $20,590,000
    General Local Government Support: $19,218,000
    Highways: $4,881,000
    Other: $4,708,000
    Other: $4,438,000
    Highways: $4,374,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,101,000
    Public Welfare: $932,000
    Public Welfare: $765,000
    Housing and Community Development: $707,000
    Health and Hospitals: $382,000
    Health and Hospitals: $358,000
    Sewerage: $298,000
  • Tax - Property: $142,862,000
    Property: $121,724,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $27,629,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $25,646,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $10,309,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $10,025,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $9,932,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $9,677,000
    Other License: $7,982,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $5,404,000
    Other License: $5,309,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,788,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,337,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,899,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,072,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $965,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,845,000
    Interest on Debt: $3,135,000

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
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 in Charlotte, FL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Charlotte, FL - 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-Eleven5Macy's1
AT&T3Marshalls1
Ace Hardware5MasterBrand Cabinets7
Advance Auto Parts5Mazda1
Aeropostale1McDonald's5
American Eagle Outfitters1Microtel1
Applebee's2Motel 61
Arby's2Motherhood Maternity1
AutoZone3Nike13
Baskin-Robbins1Nissan1
Bath & Body Works1Office Depot2
Bed Bath & Beyond1Old Navy1
Best Western1Olive Garden1
Blockbuster2Outback1
Budget Car Rental1Outback Steakhouse1
Burger King4Pac Sun1
CVS5Panera Bread1
Charlotte Russe1Papa John's Pizza1
Chevrolet1Payless1
Chick-Fil-A2Penske2
Circle K12PetSmart1
Cracker Barrel1Pier 1 Imports1
Curves5Pizza Hut3
DHL1Publix Super Markets8
Dairy Queen3Quiznos2
Days Inn2RadioShack4
Decora Cabinetry2Red Lobster1
Dennys2Rooms To Go2
Domino's Pizza3Ruby Tuesday1
Dunkin Donuts6SAS Shoes1
FedEx43Sam's Club1
Foot Locker1Sears3
Ford2Sleep Inn1
GNC3Spencer Gifts1
GameStop1Sprint Nextel3
Goodwill1Staples1
H&R Block5Starbucks3
Havertys Furniture1Steak 'n Shake1
Hilton1Subway16
Holiday Inn1T-Mobile8
Hollister Co.1T.G.I. Driday's1
Home Depot2Taco Bell3
Honda1Target1
Hyundai1The Room Place1
IHOP2Tire Kingdom4
JCPenney1Toys"R"Us2
Jimmy John's1True Value1
Jones New York7U-Haul15
Journeys1UPS56
KFC1Value City Furniture1
Kincaid1Vans2
Kmart1Verizon Wireless2
Knights Inn1Victoria's Secret1
Kohl's1Volkswagen1
La Quinta1Waffle House2
La-Z-Boy1Walgreens7
Lane Furniture2Walmart4
Little Caesars Pizza1Wet Seal1
Long John Silver's1YMCA7
Lowe's1

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