Suwannee County, FL Census Data

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

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Suwannee County, Florida

People QuickFactsSuwannee CountyFlorida
Population, 2005 estimate 38,62417,789,864
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 10.8%11.3%
Population, 2000 34,84415,982,378
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2005 6.4%6.3%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2005 23.1%22.9%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2005 17.6%16.8%
Female persons, percent, 2005 50.9%51.0%
White persons, percent, 2005 (a)86.6%80.4%
Black persons, percent, 2005 (a)11.5%15.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2005 (a)0.4%0.4%
Asian persons, percent, 2005 (a)0.6%2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2005 (a)0.0%0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2005 0.9%1.2%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2005 (b)7.1%19.5%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2005 79.8%62.1%
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 56.8%48.9%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 4.7%16.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 7.3%23.1%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 73.2%79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 10.5%22.3%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 9,0953,274,566
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 27.926.2
Housing units, 2005 16,3568,256,847
Homeownership rate, 2000 80.9%70.1%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 4.4%29.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $68,500$105,500
Households, 2000 13,4606,337,929
Persons per household, 2000 2.542.46
Median household income, 2003 $29,486$38,985
Per capita money income, 1999 $14,678$21,557
Persons below poverty, percent, 2003 16.4%13.0%
Business QuickFactsSuwannee CountyFlorida
Private nonfarm establishments, 2004 669484,9382
Private nonfarm employment, 2004 7,6826,864,9872
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2004 4.0%10.4%2
Nonemployer establishments, 2004 2,1701,369,0021
Total number of firms, 2002 2,5171,539,207
Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 NA6.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 NA0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 NA2.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 NA0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 NA17.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 18.6%28.4%
Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) 191,92578,474,770
Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) 121,621219,490,896
Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) 270,491191,805,685
Retail sales per capita, 2002 $7,473$11,498
Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) 20,36229,366,940
Building permits, 2005 210287,250
Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) 234,266121,933,5022
Geography QuickFactsSuwannee CountyFlorida
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 68753,926
Persons per square mile, 2000 50.6296.4
FIPS Code 12112
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area None

1: The 2004 Nonemployer totals may be low due to late tax reporting in hurricane-impacted counties/regions in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.
2: Includes data not distributed by county.


(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms


Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. Data derived from Population Estimates, Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report
Last Revised: Friday, 12-Jan-2007 16:04:01 EST
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