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County:

Santa Rosa County

State:

Florida

FIPS Code:

12113

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

0% to 5 %

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

108

Retirement County:

Yes

Total Forest Acreage:

479,324

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

Choctawhatchee NF

108

% Water:

12.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

52

Mean July Temp:

82

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Federal/State Government

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

37,741

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

55,988

48.3%

34.4%

14.0%

1990:

81,608

45.8%

34.0%

11.8%

2000:

117,743

44.3%

35.8%

8.5%

2005:

143,105

21.4%

18.7%

2.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

104,919

89.1%

0-to-19:

34,111

29.0%

Black:

4,899

4.2%

20-to-39:

31,738

27.0%

Hispanic:

2,968

2.5%

40-to-59:

33,518

28.5%

American Indian:

1,125

1.0%

60-plus:

18,376

15.6%

Other:

3,832

3.3%

Median Age:

36.8

Population Density (persons per square mile):

115.9

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

85.4%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

22.9%

Median Family Income:

$46,929

Families Below Poverty Line:

7.9%

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