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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $544 (0.8%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bradford 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 $623 a month.
Cities in this county include: New Port Richey East
, Starke
, Lawtey
, Hampton
, Brooker
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Neighboring
counties: Alachua County
, Baker County
, Clay County
, Putnam County
, Union County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Bradford County: Salvation
Army Camp Keystone
(A),
Camp Montgomery
(B),
Theressa Volunteer Fire Department
(C)
Churches in Bradford County include: Mount
Vernon Church
(A),
New Congressional Church
(B),
New River Church
(C),
Northside Church
(D),
Bayless Hiway Church
(E),
Pine Level Church
(F),
Pleasant Grove Church
(G),
Rock Church
(H),
Bethel Church
(I)
Cemeteries: Brown
Cemetery
(1),
Prevatt Cemetery
(2),
Prescott Cemetery
(3),
Sparkman Cemetery
(4),
Lawtey Cemetery
(5),
Evergreen Cemetery
(6),
Dyal Cemetery
(7)
Lakes and swamps: Sampson,
Lake
(A),
Paradise Lake
(B),
Rowell, Lake
(C),
Crosby, Lake
(D),
Bedford, Lake
(E),
Indian Lake
(F),
Bolt Lake
(G),
Hampton Lake
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Olustee
Creek
(A),
Braggs Branch
(B),
Gum Creek
(C),
Richard Creek
(D),
Double Run Creek
(E),
Fivemile Creek
(F),
Water Oak Creek
(G),
New River
(H),
McKinney Branch
(I)
Park in Bradford County: Lake
Butler Wildlife Management Area Raiford Tract
(1).
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 795
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 74.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 459 (67% naturalized citizens)
| Bradford
County: |
1.8% | | Whole
state: | 16.7% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population
|
- 1995
to March 2000: 65
- 1990
to 1994: 21
- 1985
to 1989: 54
- 1980
to 1984: 74
- 1975
to 1979: 77
- 1970
to 1974: 11
- 1970
to 1974: 18
- 1965
to 1969: 139
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Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 48.3%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 5,735
- One,
attached: 57
- Two:
73
- 3
or 4: 93
- 5
to 9: 107
- 10
to 19: 46
- 20
or more: 175
- Mobile
homes: 3,294
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 25
Housing units in Bradford County with a mortgage: 2,065 (249 second mortgage, 156 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,661 Agriculture
in Bradford County
Average size of farms: 119 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $47388
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $309.20
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.23%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 90.66%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $35944
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 12.07%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 3.88%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $15821
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.50%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 24.77
Corn for grain: 79 harvested acres
Vegetables: 264 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 229 acresBradford
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Florida state average. It is 2.2 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 2/7/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Public
administration (17%)
- Construction
(15%)
- Educational
services (7%)
- Truck
transportation (6%)
- Administrative
and support and waste management services (5%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Accommodation
and food services (3%)
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Most
common industries for females:
|
- Public
administration (17%)
- Educational
services (17%)
- Health
care (15%)
- Accommodation
and food services (9%)
- Finance
and insurance (4%)
- Food
and beverage stores (3%)
- Department
and other general merchandise stores (3%)
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Most
common occupations for males
|
- Law
enforcement workers including supervisors (11%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Construction
trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Information
and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Law
enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers
(5%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Germany
(14%)
- China,
excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (11%)
- Canada
(10%)
- Mexico
(9%)
- Cuba
(8%)
- Haiti
(8%)
- Other
Northern Europe (6%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Bradford County:
|
- United
States or American (27%)
- English
(10%)
- Irish
(9%)
- German
(8%)
- Italian
(3%)
- Scotch-Irish
(2%)
- Dutch
(2%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 7,308 (78%)
- Carpooled:
1,194 (13%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 31 (0%)
- Railroad:
8 (0%)
- Motorcycle:
23 (0%)
- Bicycle:
34 (0%)
- Walked:
250 (3%)
- Other
means: 196 (2%)
- Worked
at home: 270 (3%)
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People
in group quarters in Bradford County, Florida
- 3628
people in state prisons
- 248
people in nursing homes
- 177
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 73
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 19
people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 10
people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $42,230.
9.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,506 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
9.16% | | Florida
average: |
8.71% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
7.19% relocated from other counties in Florida ($25,732 average AGI)
1.98% relocated from other states ($6,774 average AGI)
| Bradford
County: |
1.98% | | Florida
average: | 4.24% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Alachua County, FL
|
1.34% ($35,692 average AGI) |
| from
Clay County, FL
|
1.32% ($33,340) |
| from
Duval County, FL
|
1.20% ($37,108) |
| from
Union County, FL
|
0.73% ($31,912) |
| from
Putnam County, FL
|
0.37% ($21,448) |
| from
Baker County, FL
|
0.21% ($33,563) |
| from
Hillsborough County, FL
|
0.14% ($17,909) |
8.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,674 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
8.03% | | Florida
average: |
7.73% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.32% relocated to other counties in Florida ($25,506 average AGI)
1.70% relocated to other states ($6,169 average AGI)
| Bradford
County: |
1.70% | | Florida
average: | 3.31% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Clay County, FL
|
1.30% ($37,790 average AGI) |
| to
Alachua County, FL
|
1.18% ($27,473) |
| to
Duval County, FL
|
1.00% ($29,610) |
| to
Union County, FL
|
0.72% ($32,873) |
| to
Putnam County, FL
|
0.30% ($34,391) |
| to
Columbia County, FL
|
0.21% ($27,500) |
| to
Marion County, FL
|
0.18% ($59,214) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.5
Births
per 1000 population in Bradford County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.0
Deaths
per 1000 population in Bradford County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 10.7
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Bradford County
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Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,475 (2,734 aged, 741 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 21,918
- In
family households: 19,154 (4,695 male householders, 1,539 female householders)
4,804
spouses, 6,516 children (5,802 natural, 151 adopted, 563 stepchildren), 620 grandchildren, 149 brothers or sisters, 141 parents, 174 other relatives, 516 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 2,764 (1,028 male householders (776 living alone)), 1,263 female householders (1,170 living alone)), 473 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 4,170 (4,103 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,718 2-persons, 1,425 3-persons, 1,265 4-persons, 534 5-persons, 184 6-persons, 108 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,946 1-person, 263 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 6 6-persons.
3,442 married couples with children.
1,483 single-parent households (284 men, 1,199 women).
95.4% of residents of Bradford County speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English not well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $146,356,000 ($5299 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $22,044,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $62,851,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $33,337,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $25,000
Federal grants: $31,738,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,794,000 ($1,159,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $16,611,000 ($14,187,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $87,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,639,000
Federal Government insurance: $34,838,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,606
| Here: |
57 per 1000 residents | | State: | 63
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,357
| Here: |
48 per 1000 residents | | State: | 49
per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +60
| Here: |
+2 per 1000 residents | | State: | +30
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +1,757
| Here: |
+62 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+59 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Bradford County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.38 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built: |
- 1999
to March 2000: 331
- 1995
to 1998: 970
- 1990
to 1994: 698
- 1980
to 1989: 2,256
- 1970
to 1979: 2,089
- 1960
to 1969: 1,226
- 1950
to 1959: 1,047
- 1940
to 1949: 510
- 1939
or earlier: 478
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Bradford County, Florida: |
- 1
room: 17
- 2
rooms: 93
- 3
rooms: 270
- 4
rooms: 936
- 5
rooms: 1,735
- 6
rooms: 1,781
- 7
rooms: 1,095
- 8
rooms: 537
- 9
or more rooms: 245
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Bradford County, Florida: |
- 1
room: 14
- 2
rooms: 52
- 3
rooms: 220
- 4
rooms: 658
- 5
rooms: 371
- 6
rooms: 373
- 7
rooms: 74
- 8
rooms: 17
- 9
or more rooms: 9
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bradford County:
|
- no
bedroom: 53
- 1
bedroom: 246
- 2
bedrooms: 1,689
- 3
bedrooms: 3,931
- 4
bedrooms: 702
- 5
or more bedrooms: 88
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Bradford County:
|
- no
bedroom: 14
- 1
bedroom: 244
- 2
bedrooms: 860
- 3
bedrooms: 587
- 4
bedrooms: 83
- 5
or more bedrooms: 0
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Bradford County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
|
- no
vehicle: 422
- 1
vehicle: 1,859
- 2
vehicles: 3,063
- 3
vehicles: 1,003
- 4
vehicles: 272
- 5
or more vehicles: 90
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Bradford County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 313
- 1
vehicle: 891
- 2
vehicles: 473
- 3
vehicles: 88
- 4
vehicles: 12
- 5
or more vehicles: 11
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58% of Bradford County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Florida.
| Bradford
County: |
58.5% | | State
average: |
51.1% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 17483
- Northeast:
2080
- Midwest:
1764
- South:
3506
- West:
447
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $51,700 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Year
Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
|
- Electricity
(70%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Utility
gas (7%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood
(2%)
- No
fuel used (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Electricity
(61%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Utility
gas (17%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 178
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 196
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 65
Bradford
County government finances in 2004:
- Charges
- All Other: $912,000
Solid Waste Management: $337,000
- Construction
- General Public Buildings: $1,319,000
Housing & Community Development: $167,000
Regular Highways: $115,000
Financial Administration: $81,000
Health - Other: $20,000
General: $17,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Current
Operations - Corrections - Other: $1,808,000
Police Protection: $1,769,000
Financial Administration: $1,579,000
Regular Highways: $1,427,000
Central Staff Services: $1,120,000
Health Services - Other: $1,065,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,032,000
Welfare - Other: $460,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $454,000
Libraries: $259,000
Housing & Community Development: $254,000
General - Other: $209,000
General Public Buildings: $205,000
Natural Resources - Other: $84,000
Fire Protection: $80,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $423,000
- Local
Intergovernmental - All Other: $863,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $3,325,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,165,000
- Long
Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,112,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,114,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,775,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $550,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,163,000
- Miscellaneous
- General Revenue, NEC: $989,000
Special Assessments: $625,000
Interest Earnings: $429,000
Rents: $32,000
Property Sale Other: $11,000
- Other
Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $134,000
Health - Other: $118,000
Central Staff: $113,000
Police Protection: $37,000
Financial Administration: $32,000
General - Other: $16,000
Fire Protection: $16,000
Corrections - Other: $5,000
Libraries: $4,000
General Public Building: $2,000
Natural Resource - Other: $1,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $11,789,000
- Sinking
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,359,000
- State
Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,775,000
All Other: $1,573,000
Highways: $848,000
- Tax
- Property: $5,102,000
Total General Sales: $1,360,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $748,000
NEC: $136,000
Other Selective Sales: $83,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $3,864,000
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