Suwannee County, Florida (FL)

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• • 33,58996.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5,72716.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 4,34612.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,0813.1%Two or more races
  • 490.1%Asian alone
  • 410.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 21
• Robberies: 8
• Assaults: 141
• Burglaries: 136
• Thefts: 363
• Auto thefts: 39

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 13
• Robberies: 4
• Assaults: 111
• Burglaries: 184
• Thefts: 406
• Auto thefts: 62

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $975 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $862 (0.9%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Suwannee County is $454 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $634 a month.

Cities in this county include: McAlpin-Wellborn, Dowling Park, Live Oak, Branford.

Neighboring counties: Bay County , St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana , St. James Parish, Louisiana , Presidio County, Texas , San Jacinto County, Texas .

Current college students: 953
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,272 (34.2% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 2002010 or later
• 8202000 to 2009
• 5811990 to 1999
• 2971980 to 1989
• 721970 to 1979
• 226Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 65.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 8,274
• One, attached: 131
• Two: 475
• 3 or 4: 61
• 5 to 9: 19
• 10 to 19: 40
• 20 to 49: 100
• 50 or more: 179
• Mobile homes: 10,434
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14

Housing units in Suwannee County with a mortgage: 5,301 (94 second mortgage, 164 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6,176

Religion statistics for Suwannee County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Suwannee County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Florida Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4486, Natural disaster type: Other
• Florida Hurricane Michael, Incident Period: October 7, 2018 - October 19, 2018, FEMA Id: 4399, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Florida Hurricane Irma, Incident Period: September 4, 2017 - October 18, 2017, FEMA Id: 4337, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Florida Hurricane Hermine, Incident Period: August 31, 2016 to September 11, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4280: September 28, 2016, FEMA Id: 4280, 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 Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: March 26, 2009 to May 05, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1831: April 21, 2009, FEMA Id: 1831, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• 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 Suwannee Fire Complex, Incident Period: May 07, 2007 to December 31, 1969, Fire Management Assistance Declared: May 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 2689, Natural disaster type: Fire
• 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
• 11 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

8.30% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($31,816 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.04% relocated from other counties in Florida ($23,637 average AGI)
2.26% relocated from other states ($8,179 average AGI)

Suwannee County:	2.26%
Florida average:	3.87%

from Columbia County, FL	1.26% ($32,529 average AGI)
from Lafayette County, FL	0.34% ($37,413)
from Alachua County, FL	0.33% ($28,136)
from Duval County, FL	0.30% ($35,439)
from Hamilton County, FL	0.24% ($23,576)
from Miami-Dade County, FL	0.24% ($39,545)
from Broward County, FL	0.21% ($41,929)

6.99% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($31,048 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.09% relocated to other counties in Florida ($23,006 average AGI)
1.90% relocated to other states ($8,041 average AGI)

Suwannee County:	1.90%
Florida average:	2.71%

to Columbia County, FL	1.47% ($37,887 average AGI)
to Alachua County, FL	0.38% ($33,000)
to Hamilton County, FL	0.34% ($30,067)
to Lafayette County, FL	0.32% ($24,279)
to Duval County, FL	0.25% ($30,030)
to Marion County, FL	0.17% ($39,783)
to Leon County, FL	0.15% ($21,800)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.0

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 12.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Suwannee County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 7,738 (1,430 living alone), Female householders: 7,476 (2,182 living alone)

• 7,854 spouses (7,854 opposite-sex spouses), 960 unmarried partners, (949 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 13,584 children (12,543 natural, 296 adopted, 739 stepchildren), 1,460 grandchildren, 355 brothers or sisters, 863 parents, 67 foster children, 1,501 other relatives, 1,760 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,603

Size of family households: 5,675 2-persons, 1,952 3-persons, 1,882 4-persons, 1,106 5-persons, 144 6-persons, 110 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,614 1-person, 466 2-persons, 104 3-persons, 117 4-persons, 25 5-persons.

4,903 married couples with children.
3,109 single-parent households (1,372 men, 1,737 women).

89.9% of residents of Suwannee speak English at home.
7.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $234,266,000 ($6,217 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $13,955,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $125,422,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $54,050,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,659,000
Federal grants: $41,673,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,232,000 ($48,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,230,000 ($3,796,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $529,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $23,085,000
Federal Government insurance: $49,157,000

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

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.40 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Suwannee County, Florida
• 1,2442014 or later
• 5502010 to 2013
• 3,2742000 to 2009
• 5,0381990 to 1999
• 4,1001980 to 1989
• 3,0941970 to 1979
• 8201960 to 1969
• 5741950 to 1959
• 4781940 to 1949
• 7631939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Suwannee County, Florida

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Suwannee County, Florida
• 321 room
• 02 rooms
• 3853 rooms
• 1,5894 rooms
• 3,3055 rooms
• 2,3196 rooms
• 1,4747 rooms
• 1,2198 rooms
• 1,1279+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Suwannee County, Florida
• 1731 room
• 232 rooms
• 5243 rooms
• 1,1244 rooms
• 1,0575 rooms
• 5996 rooms
• 1217 rooms
• 548 rooms
• 829+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Suwannee County, Florida

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Suwannee County, Florida
• 32no bedroom
• 561 bedroom
• 2,0872 bedrooms
• 7,2033 bedrooms
• 1,8274 bedrooms
• 2355+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Suwannee County, Florida
• 193no bedroom
• 1331 bedroom
• 1,6682 bedrooms
• 1,5423 bedrooms
• 2244 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Suwannee County, Florida in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Suwannee County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 325no vehicle
• 3,2771 vehicle
• 4,6202 vehicles
• 2,4753 vehicles
• 5514 vehicles
• 2785+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Suwannee County in renter-occupied apartments
• 762no vehicle
• 1,6891 vehicle
• 1,0242 vehicles
• 1603 vehicles
• 1924 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

90.1% of Suwannee County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Florida.

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

• This state: 28,139
• Other state: 14,126
• Northeast: 4,061
• Midwest: 3,498
• South: 5,593
• West: 966

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,333
• Number of aged recipients: 149
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,184
• Number of recipients under 18: 248
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 796
• Number of recipients older than 64: 289
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 523
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 588