Suwannee County, Florida (FL)

Races in Suwannee County, Florida:

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $886 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $847 (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: 78.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,654 (30.7% naturalized citizens)

Note: State values scaled to Suwannee County population

• 1822010 or later
• 9822000 to 2009
• 8311990 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: 7,949
• One, attached: 125
• Two: 97
• 3 or 4: 69
• 5 to 9: 223
• 10 to 19: 168
• 20 to 49: 74
• 50 or more: 134
• Mobile homes: 10,158
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 19

Housing units in Suwannee County with a mortgage: 4,732 (74 second mortgage, 266 home equity loan, 12 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 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
• 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
• 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

7.89% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($28,313 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.91% relocated from other counties in Florida ($21,377 average AGI)
1.98% relocated from other states ($6,935 average AGI)

Suwannee County:	1.98%
Florida average:	3.71%

from Columbia County, FL	1.68% ($24,667 average AGI)
from Hamilton County, FL	0.40% ($27,769)
from Miami-Dade County, FL	0.30% ($36,079)
from Alachua County, FL	0.28% ($26,778)
from Duval County, FL	0.25% ($30,000)
from Lafayette County, FL	0.23% ($20,733)
from Leon County, FL	0.23% ($14,033)

7.60% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($25,499 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.61% relocated to other counties in Florida ($18,500 average AGI)
1.99% relocated to other states ($6,999 average AGI)

Suwannee County:	1.99%
Florida average:	2.87%

to Columbia County, FL	1.40% ($25,406 average AGI)
to Alachua County, FL	0.39% ($19,100)
to Lafayette County, FL	0.27% ($26,171)
to Duval County, FL	0.27% ($22,543)
to Miami-Dade County, FL	0.27% ($26,400)
to Hillsborough County, FL	0.26% ($20,636)
to Orange County, FL	0.25% ($16,219)

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 2014: 12.1

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:

• In family households: 36,918 (5,400 male householders, 5,636 female householders)

  7,676 spouses, 12,358 children (11,224 natural, 564 adopted, 581 stepchildren), 1,677 grandchildren, 716 brothers or sisters, 876 parents, 1,300 other relatives, 1,289 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 6,608 (2,248 male householders (1,721 living alone)), 2,414 female householders (1,857 living alone)), 1,965 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,577

Size of family households: 5,485 2-persons, 2,550 3-persons, 1,519 4-persons, 1,042 5-persons, 167 6-persons, 251 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,578 1-person, 895 2-persons, 72 3-persons, 126 4-persons, 4 6-persons.

4,833 married couples with children.
3,099 single-parent households (910 men, 2,189 women).

90.2% of residents of Suwannee speak English at home.
7.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (30% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% 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)

Note: State values scaled to Suwannee County population

• 02014 or later
• 8552010 to 2013
• 4,0002000 to 2009
• 4,9241990 to 1999
• 3,8301980 to 1989
• 2,8611970 to 1979
• 9531960 to 1969
• 6231950 to 1959
• 3531940 to 1949
• 6651939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Suwannee County, Florida

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Suwannee County population

• 01 room
• 1432 rooms
• 4413 rooms
• 1,6514 rooms
• 2,7355 rooms
• 2,6476 rooms
• 1,3997 rooms
• 9378 rooms
• 8349+ rooms

Note: State values scaled to Suwannee County population

• 1301 room
• 762 rooms
• 5603 rooms
• 1,6304 rooms
• 1,1455 rooms
• 1,0046 rooms
• 1947 rooms
• 368 rooms
• 869+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Suwannee County, Florida

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Suwannee County population

• 0no bedroom
• 2551 bedroom
• 2,1822 bedrooms
• 6,5373 bedrooms
• 1,7074 bedrooms
• 1375+ bedrooms

Note: State values scaled to Suwannee County population

• 151no bedroom
• 2701 bedroom
• 1,8882 bedrooms
• 2,0203 bedrooms
• 5334 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Suwannee County population

• 260no vehicle
• 3,2991 vehicle
• 4,7212 vehicles
• 1,7313 vehicles
• 5684 vehicles
• 3075+ vehicles

Note: State values scaled to Suwannee County population

• 703no vehicle
• 2,0421 vehicle
• 1,3262 vehicles
• 4863 vehicles
• 2754 vehicles
• 745+ vehicles

85.4% of Suwannee County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Florida.

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

• This state: 28,537
• Other state: 13,184
• Northeast: 3,443
• Midwest: 3,208
• South: 5,735
• West: 798

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