Manatee County, FL

County in Florida, South · ranked on 42 metrics

Rank among US counties

Manatee County, FL is a county in Florida with a population of 477,444 (157th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 401st of 2,916), Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (437th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (481st of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,780th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,221st of 3,094).

Population
477.4K
157th highest of 3,094
Density
642.6
225th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
18.9%
71st highest of 3,094
Area
743
1,171st highest of 3,094
Region
South
Florida

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year582
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    19th of 3,050
  2. Adults with Depression (%)19.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 196th of 2,916
  3. Adults with Obesity (%)32.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 401st of 2,916
  4. Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%)35.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    437th of 3,094
  5. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)91.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    481st of 3,094
  6. Adults Who Smoke (%)13.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 472nd of 2,916
  7. Median Household Income$78,457
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    649th of 3,093
  8. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)23.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 648th of 2,916
  9. Poverty Rate (%)9.77%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    735th of 3,094
  10. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)17.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 856th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cooling Degree Days per Year3,573
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    3,011th of 3,050
  2. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,671
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,937th of 3,090
  3. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$391,400
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,780th of 3,092
  4. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)14.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,370th of 2,916
  5. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)40.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,388th of 3,094
  6. Average Commute (Minutes)27.3
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,221st of 3,094
  7. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)17.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,486th of 2,916
  8. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)75.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,362nd of 2,916
  9. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,070th of 2,916
  10. Median Income$78,457
    Poorest Counties
    649th of 2,000

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (62), weakest Economics (55). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Manatee County, FL?
Manatee County, FL has a population of 477,444, 157th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Manatee County, FL rank best at?
Among US counties, Manatee County, FL ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 401st of 2,916); Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (437th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (481st of 3,094).
Where does Manatee County, FL rank worst?
Manatee County, FL ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,780th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,221st of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Manatee County, FL?
Rankodex ranks Manatee County, FL on 42 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

42 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics