Bradford County
Bradford County, Florida
Starke, FL 32091
Phone: (904) 964-6280
Fax: (904) 964-4454
www.bradford-co-fla.org
In north-central FL between Gainesville and Jacksonville; organized as New River County Dec 21, 1858; name changed Dec 6, 1861. Name Origin: For Capt. Richard Bradford (1839?-61), the first Florida officer killed in the Civil War
Area (sq mi):: 300.04 (land 293.13; water 6.91) Population per square mile: 95.90
Population 2005: 28,118 State rank: 51 Population change: 2000-20005 7.80%; 1990-2000 15.90% Population 2000: 26,088 (White 75.00%; Black or African American 20.80%; Hispanic or Latino 2.40%; Asian 0.60%; Other 2.30%). Foreign born: 1.80%. Median age: 37.20
Income 2000: per capita $14,226; median household $33,140; Population below poverty level: 14.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $18,550-$20,018
Unemployment (2004): 4.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.10% Median travel time to work: 27.90 minutes Working outside county of residence: 51.70%
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Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Towanda, PA 18848
Phone: (570) 265-1727
Fax: (570) 265-1729
www.bradfordcountypa.org
On northern border of PA, northwest of Scranton; organized as Ontario County Feb 10, 1810 from Luzerne and Lycoming counties. Name Origin: For William Bradford (1755-95), associate justice of the PA supreme court (1791) and U.S. attorney general (1794-95). Name changed Mar 24, 1812 from Ontario (named for the lake)
Area (sq mi):: 1161.03 (land 1150.67; water 10.37) Population per square mile: 54.30
Population 2005: 62,537 State rank: 40 Population change: 2000-20005 -0.40%; 1990-2000 2.90% Population 2000: 62,761 (White 97.50%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.50%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 1.00%. Median age: 38.90
Income 2000: per capita $17,148; median household $35,038; Population below poverty level: 11.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $21,752-$23,995
Unemployment (2004): 5.40% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.30% Median travel time to work: 22.60 minutes Working outside county of residence: 23.70%
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