Cortez (Florida)
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 County and state location
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1892 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Florida |
| County : | Manatee County |
| Coordinates : | 27 ° 28 ′ N , 82 ° 40 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 4,241 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 744 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 13.3 km 2 (about 5 mi 2 ) of which 5.7 km 2 (about 2 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 1 m |
| Postal code : | 34215 |
| Area code : | +1 941 |
| FIPS : | 12-14700 |
| GNIS ID : | 0280867 |
Cortez is a census-designated place (CDP) in Manatee County in the US state of Florida with 4241 inhabitants (as of 2010).
geography
Cortez is right between the cities of Bradenton and Bradenton Beach on the Gulf of Mexico . The CDP is crossed by Florida State Road 684 and is located approximately 70 km south of Tampa .
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census, the then 4241 inhabitants were distributed over 3472 households. The population density was 744.0 inh / km². 97.6% of the population identified themselves as whites, 0.7% as African American , 0.1% as Indians and 0.6% as Asian Americans . 0.4% said they belonged to another ethnic group and 0.6% to several ethnic groups. 2.2% of the population was made up of Hispanics or Latinos .
In 2010 children under the age of 18 lived in 8.8% of all households and people aged 65 or over lived in 60.9% of all households. 59.0% of the households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or one parent with offspring). The average household size was 1.86 people and the average family size was 2.29 people.
8.7% of the population were younger than 20 years, 8.2% were 20 to 39 years old, 24.4% were 40 to 59 years old, and 58.9% were at least 60 years old. The mean age was 64 years. 48.1% of the population were male and 51.9% were female.
The median annual income was $ 49,392, with 10.1% of the population living below the poverty line.
In 2000, English was the first language of 97.84% of the population and Spanish spoke 2.16%.
Attractions
On March 16, 1995, the Cortez Historic District was inscribed on the National Register of Historic Places .
Individual evidence
- ^ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ↑ Language distribution 2000 . Modern Language Association . Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ^ FLORIDA - Manatee County. National Register of Historic Places , accessed July 28, 2015 .
