Indian River County
Indian River County, Florida
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Phone: (772) 567-8000
Fax: (772) 978-1822
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On south-central Atlantic coast of FL, north of Fort Pierce; organized May 30, 1925 from Saint Lucie County. Name Origin: For the Indian River, which forms its eastern border
Area (sq mi):: 616.92 (land 503.23; water 113.69) Population per square mile: 255.50
Population 2005: 128,594 State rank: 33 Population change: 2000-20005 13.90%; 1990-2000 25.20% Population 2000: 112,947 (White 83.40%; Black or African American 8.20%; Hispanic or Latino 6.50%; Asian 0.70%; Other 3.50%). Foreign born: 8.10%. Median age: 47.00
Income 2000: per capita $27,227; median household $39,635; Population below poverty level: 9.30% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $37,110-$39,953
Unemployment (2004): 6.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.70% Median travel time to work: 20.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 12.90%
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