Bradenton, FL Profile

Bradenton, FL, population 53,917, is located in Florida's Manatee county, about 19.9 miles from St Petersburg and 31.8 miles from Tampa.

Through the 90's Bradenton's population has grown by about 13%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Bradenton has grown by about 9%.

Bradenton's property crime levels tend to be higher than Florida's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bradenton tend to be about the same as Florida's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	78%
	African American	15%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	6%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.50
	Males	38.50
	Females	44.40

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	12.00%	Under 20:	11.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	12.00%	Over 60:	18.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	49,504	N/A
2001	49,686	0.37%
2002	51,287	3.22%
2003	52,579	2.52%
2004	52,998	0.80%
2005	53,917	1.73%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$34,902

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	677
2002	885
2003	870
2004	717
2005	585
2006	748

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	5	8	7	4	3	4
Forcible Rape	20	32	29	18	18	10
Robbery	98	151	162	126	111	137
Aggravated Assault	221	267	257	237	186	259

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	6,004
2002	6,375
2003	6,348
2004	5,799
2005	5,212
2006	4,815

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	725	769	894	674	597	580
Larceny, Theft	1,936	2,180	2,073	2,100	1,944	1799
Motor Vehicle Theft	388	351	353	338	291	261
Arson	3	0	0	0	0	1

Location

Elevation	25 feet above sea level
Land Area	11.4 Square Miles
Water Area	2.2 Square Miles