Charlotte County Demographics

Population The Career and Service Center currently located on Cochran Boulevard is moving to Murdock Town Center. See Press Release. Florida schools ranked 10th in nation (from 14th last year)according to Education Week magazine January 2009 Charlotte County Economic Indicator Report “Frequently Asked Questions About Starting a Business in Charlotte County”, Jan. 23, 9 to noon at the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce’s office in Port Charlotte. Peter Keating, a business analyst with the Small Business Development Center at FGCU will present. Call 941-627-2222 to reserve your spot for this free workshop. Charlotte County Business and Financial Incentives Guide January 2009 Commercial Permits February 2009 Single Family Permits February 2009 Regional Economic Indicator Report Annual Average 2008 Cost of Living Data Watch CC EDO Director Don Root speak about economic development New Name - Edison State College Charlotte County Public Schools - excellent report cardl For a complete list of new updates, go to What's New Last update: March 25, 2009 Population Estimate 2000 Census 2004 Estimate 2005 ACS 2006 ACS Unincorporated 127,283 139,817 137,954 137,312 City of Punta Gorda 14,344 17,168 16,762 17,126 Charlotte County Total 141,627 156,985 154,716 154,438 Source: US Census Bureau Population Division and American Community Survey View more Census Bureau American Community Survey information on Charlotte County. July 2002 July 2003 July 2004 July 2005 July 2006 July 2007 Charlotte County 149,832 152,659 157,092 154,340 154,438 152,814 Source: US Census Bureau Population Division, released March 20, 2008 ** See Site Selectors Link to view more demographics data** Population by Age 2005 ACS Percent Total 154,716 100% Under 5 5,522 3.6% 5-9 6,637 4.3 % 10-14 7,443 4.8% 15-19 7,323 4.7% 20-24 6,715 4.3% 25-34 13,350 8.6% 35-44 16,116 10.4% 45-54 18,116 11.7% 55-59 11,367 7.3% 60-64 10,305 6.7% 65-74 25,549 16.5% 75-84 20,904 13.5% 85 years and over 5,369 3.5% Median Age 52.7 Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2005 Population by Race* 2005 ACS White 91.2% Black or African American 3.7% Some othere race 2.0% Hispanic or Latino 4.2% White alone, not Hispanic or Latino 89.0% Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2005, * Does not equal 100% Population Trends Population 2030 Projection 232,600 2025 Projection 219,400 2020 Projection 205,300 2015 Projection 189,500 2010 Projection 172,300 2006 Estimate 154,438 2005 Estimate 154,340 2004 Estimate 157,092 2000 Census 141,627 1990 Census 110,975 1980 Census 58,460 Source: US Census Bureau Dicennial Census and Annual Estimates and University of Florida's BEBR Florida Statistical Abstract 2006 Table 1.41(Medium Projection) Southwest Florida Population Growth County 2006 Population Estimate % Growth 2000-2006 Charlotte 154,438 8.5% Collier 314,649 23.8% Lee 517,344 28.7% Sarasota 369,535 12.9% Florida 18,089,888 12.7% Source: US Census Population Estimate released Macrh 22, 2007 Exchanged Migration by Area to Charlotte County Area Number of In-Migrants Number of Out-Migrants Net In-Migration Other FL Counties 5,170 4,536 +634 Other States 5,692 3,837 +1,855 Foreign Migration 54 35 +19 Total 10,916 8,408 2,508 ***See Site Selectors Link for top counties. Source: IRS County Migration Report, 2006-2007 (latest report, next one Nov 2009) Educational Attainment of Population Number Percent Population 18 to 24 years 9,057 Less than high school graduate 33.8% High school graduate (includes equivalency) 42.0% Some college or associate's degree 21.3% Bachelor's degree or higher 2.9% Population 25 years and over 121,076 No schooling completed 0.3% Nursery to 4th grade 0.2% 5th and 6th grade 0.7% 7th and 8th grade 1.3% 9th grade 1.5% 10th grade 3.5% 11th grade 2.5% 12th grade, no diploma 2.9% High school graduate includes equivalency 41.1% Some college credit less than 1 year 8.4% Associate's degree 7.0% Bachelor's degree 10.5% Master's degree 4.9% Professional degree 1.3% Doctorate degree 0.8% Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2005 • Business Climate • Demographics • Business Assistance • Current Events • Business Links • Site Selection • Quality of Life • Home Charlotte County Economic Development Office - Investing in Business Population The Career and Service Center currently located on Cochran Boulevard is moving to Murdock Town Center. See Press Release. Florida schools ranked 10th in nation (from 14th last year)according to Education Week magazine January 2009 Charlotte County Economic Indicator Report “Frequently Asked Questions About Starting a Business in Charlotte County”, Jan. 23, 9 to noon at the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce’s office in Port Charlotte. Peter Keating, a business analyst with the Small Business Development Center at FGCU will present. Call 941-627-2222 to reserve your spot for this free workshop. Charlotte County Business and Financial Incentives Guide January 2009 Commercial Permits February 2009 Single Family Permits February 2009 Regional Economic Indicator Report Annual Average 2008 Cost of Living Data Watch CC EDO Director Don Root speak about economic development New Name - Edison State College Charlotte County Public Schools - excellent report cardl For a complete list of new updates, go to What's New Last update: March 25, 2009 Population Estimate 2000 Census 2004 Estimate 2005 ACS 2006 ACS Unincorporated 127,283 139,817 137,954 137,312 City of Punta Gorda 14,344 17,168 16,762 17,126 Charlotte County Total 141,627 156,985 154,716 154,438 Source: US Census Bureau Population Division and American Community Survey View more Census Bureau American Community Survey information on Charlotte County. July 2002 July 2003 July 2004 July 2005 July 2006 July 2007 Charlotte County 149,832 152,659 157,092 154,340 154,438 152,814 Source: US Census Bureau Population Division, released March 20, 2008 ** See Site Selectors Link to view more demographics data** Population by Age 2005 ACS Percent Total 154,716 100% Under 5 5,522 3.6% 5-9 6,637 4.3 % 10-14 7,443 4.8% 15-19 7,323 4.7% 20-24 6,715 4.3% 25-34 13,350 8.6% 35-44 16,116 10.4% 45-54 18,116 11.7% 55-59 11,367 7.3% 60-64 10,305 6.7% 65-74 25,549 16.5% 75-84 20,904 13.5% 85 years and over 5,369 3.5% Median Age 52.7 Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2005 Population by Race* 2005 ACS White 91.2% Black or African American 3.7% Some othere race 2.0% Hispanic or Latino 4.2% White alone, not Hispanic or Latino 89.0% Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2005, * Does not equal 100% Population Trends Population 2030 Projection 232,600 2025 Projection 219,400 2020 Projection 205,300 2015 Projection 189,500 2010 Projection 172,300 2006 Estimate 154,438 2005 Estimate 154,340 2004 Estimate 157,092 2000 Census 141,627 1990 Census 110,975 1980 Census 58,460 Source: US Census Bureau Dicennial Census and Annual Estimates and University of Florida's BEBR Florida Statistical Abstract 2006 Table 1.41(Medium Projection) Southwest Florida Population Growth County 2006 Population Estimate % Growth 2000-2006 Charlotte 154,438 8.5% Collier 314,649 23.8% Lee 517,344 28.7% Sarasota 369,535 12.9% Florida 18,089,888 12.7% Source: US Census Population Estimate released Macrh 22, 2007 Exchanged Migration by Area to Charlotte County Area Number of In-Migrants Number of Out-Migrants Net In-Migration Other FL Counties 5,170 4,536 +634 Other States 5,692 3,837 +1,855 Foreign Migration 54 35 +19 Total 10,916 8,408 2,508 ***See Site Selectors Link for top counties. Source: IRS County Migration Report, 2006-2007 (latest report, next one Nov 2009) Educational Attainment of Population Number Percent Population 18 to 24 years 9,057 Less than high school graduate 33.8% High school graduate (includes equivalency) 42.0% Some college or associate's degree 21.3% Bachelor's degree or higher 2.9% Population 25 years and over 121,076 No schooling completed 0.3% Nursery to 4th grade 0.2% 5th and 6th grade 0.7% 7th and 8th grade 1.3% 9th grade 1.5% 10th grade 3.5% 11th grade 2.5% 12th grade, no diploma 2.9% High school graduate includes equivalency 41.1% Some college credit less than 1 year 8.4% Associate's degree 7.0% Bachelor's degree 10.5% Master's degree 4.9% Professional degree 1.3% Doctorate degree 0.8% Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2005