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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.5%), Retail trade (13.2%), Construction (10.7%).
Santa Rosa County, Florida business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Detached houses: $229,925Here:$229,925State:$275,879 Townhouses or other attached units: $179,843Here:$179,843State:$195,815 In 2-unit structures: $62,458Here:$62,458State:$200,248 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $110,000Here:$110,000State:$172,083 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $152,418Here:$152,418State:$221,364 Mobile homes: $75,733Here:$75,733State:$43,568
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 77.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 21.8%
McCain (Republican): 73.7% Obama (Democratic): 25.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,384 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $870 (0.6%)
Area name: Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Rosa County is $522 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $579 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $839 a month.
Cities in this county include: Pace, Milton, Gulf Breeze, Bagdad, Jay, Gulf Breeze-Harold, Munson-McLellen.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.094 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.078 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
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Notable locations in Santa Rosa County: Santa Maria (A), Center Fait Landing (B), Six Flags Shoppers Mart (C), Rolling Greens Country Club (D), Race Track Landing (E), Proctors Landing (F), Garnier Landing (G), Camp Lowry (H), Travelers Rest Church (I), Old Land Place (J), Evangel Fellowship Campground (K), Flowers Field Landing (L), Butter Landing (M), Webb Landing (N), Riley Landing (O), Faulks Ferry Landing (P), Gum Landing (Q), Pensacola Community College, Learning Resource Center (R). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Parkmore Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Santa Rosa County include: Welcome Church (A), Ard-Field Church (B), Walling Church (C), Valley Grove Church (D), Whitfield Church (E), Pine Level Church (F), Hopewell Church (G), Christ Church (H), Pine Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Juniper Cemetery (1), Crossroads Cemetery (2), Memorial Serenity Gardens (3), Black Cemetery (4), Black Hammock Cemetery (5), Friendship Cemetery (6), Ates Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Albert Gordon Pond (A), Ashton Dead River (B), Atwell Pond (C), Munson, Lake (D), Jernigan Lake (E), Black Lake (F), Blackfish Lake (G), Pinhook Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mulatto Bayou (A), Horns Creek (B), Roaring Branch (C), Ninemile Creek (D), Boiling Creek (E), Short Creek (F), Boggy Branch (G), Hog Pen Branch (H), Jakes Bayou (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Santa Rosa County include: Mayo Park (1), Munson Recreation Area (2), Blackwater Heritage Trail State Park (3), Blackwater River State Park (4), Blackwater Wildlife Management Area (5), Navarre Beach State Park (6), Escambia River State Wildlife Management Area (7), Yellow River Marsh Aquatic Preserve (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Santa Rosa County: Santa Maria (A), Center Fait Landing (B), Six Flags Shoppers Mart (C), Rolling Greens Country Club (D), Race Track Landing (E), Proctors Landing (F), Garnier Landing (G), Camp Lowry (H), Travelers Rest Church (I), Old Land Place (J), Evangel Fellowship Campground (K), Flowers Field Landing (L), Butter Landing (M), Webb Landing (N), Riley Landing (O), Faulks Ferry Landing (P), Gum Landing (Q), Pensacola Community College, Learning Resource Center (R). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Parkmore Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Santa Rosa County include: Welcome Church (A), Ard-Field Church (B), Walling Church (C), Valley Grove Church (D), Whitfield Church (E), Pine Level Church (F), Hopewell Church (G), Christ Church (H), Pine Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Juniper Cemetery (1), Crossroads Cemetery (2), Memorial Serenity Gardens (3), Black Cemetery (4), Black Hammock Cemetery (5), Friendship Cemetery (6), Ates Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Albert Gordon Pond (A), Ashton Dead River (B), Atwell Pond (C), Munson, Lake (D), Jernigan Lake (E), Black Lake (F), Blackfish Lake (G), Pinhook Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mulatto Bayou (A), Horns Creek (B), Roaring Branch (C), Ninemile Creek (D), Boiling Creek (E), Short Creek (F), Boggy Branch (G), Hog Pen Branch (H), Jakes Bayou (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Santa Rosa County include: Mayo Park (1), Munson Recreation Area (2), Blackwater Heritage Trail State Park (3), Blackwater River State Park (4), Blackwater Wildlife Management Area (5), Navarre Beach State Park (6), Escambia River State Wildlife Management Area (7), Yellow River Marsh Aquatic Preserve (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Escambia County , Escambia County, Alabama , Okaloosa County .
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Current college students: 5,600 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 3,549 (58% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 44.6%
Housing units in Santa Rosa County with a mortgage: 20,576 (2,543 second mortgage, 1,960 home equity loan, 54 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 7,069
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Most common first ancestries reported in Santa Rosa County (%):
12.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,621 average adjusted gross income)
0.53% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,844 average AGI)Santa Rosa County:0.53%Florida average:0.22% 5.40% relocated from other counties in Florida ($18,213 average AGI) 6.24% relocated from other states ($23,564 average AGI)Santa Rosa County:6.24%Florida average:4.24%
11.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,348 average adjusted gross income)
0.30% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,232 average AGI)Santa Rosa County:0.30%Florida average:0.12% 5.38% relocated to other counties in Florida ($18,394 average AGI) 5.87% relocated to other states ($22,722 average AGI)Santa Rosa County:5.87%Florida average:3.31%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.0 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.9 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.2
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 18,021 (14,882 aged, 3,139 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 29.2. This is less than state average.
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 149.2. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
27,957 spouses, 34,830 children (30,958 natural, 1,169 adopted, 2,703 stepchildren), 1,638 grandchildren, 444 brothers or sisters, 694 parents, 1,248 other relatives, 2,028 non-relatives
Size of family households: 14,443 2-persons, 7,955 3-persons, 7,127 4-persons, 2,868 5-persons, 901 6-persons, 283 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 8,372 1-person, 1,486 2-persons, 289 3-persons, 93 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 4 6-persons.
94.7% of residents of Santa Rosa County speak English at home. 2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 7% speak English not well). 1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 5% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
Population growth in Santa Rosa County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 13.47 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
50% of Santa Rosa 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, 45% lived in Florida.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $100,600
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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.)
Solid Waste Management: $3,826,000
Parks and Recreation: $15,000
Police Protection: $39,769,000
Financial Administration: $16,562,000
Correctional Institutions: $8,069,000
Regular Highways: $6,903,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,839,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,597,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,152,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,918,000
Health - Other: $1,865,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $1,798,000
Central Staff Services: $1,503,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,435,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,385,000
Libraries: $1,321,000
Water Utilities: $760,000
Parks and Recreation: $559,000
Air Transportation: $213,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $42,000
Public Welfare: $128,000
Highways: $64,000
Natural Resources: $58,000
Housing and Community Development: $16,000
Special Assessments: $1,896,000
Rents: $1,155,000
Interest Earnings: $940,000
Sale of Property: $582,000
Fines and Forfeits: $279,000
Donations From Private Sources: $170,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,569,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $747,000
General - Other: $792,000
Regular Highways: $653,000
Financial Administration: $517,000
Parks and Recreation: $277,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $104,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $79,000
Health - Other: $41,000
Central Staff Services: $12,000
Natural Resources - Other: $11,000
General Local Government Support: $3,075,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,119,000
Education: $35,000
Public Welfare: $34,000
Public Utilities Sales: $5,367,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $4,081,000
Other License: $3,072,000
Other Selective Sales: $513,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $180,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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