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Population (year 2000): 4,491
Males: 2,138 (47.6%), Females: 2,353 (52.4%)
Manatee County
Zip code:
34215
Median resident age: 62.5 years
Median household income: $36,577 (year 2000)
Median house value: $135,900 (year 2000)
Races in Cortez:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (22.4%), English (16.5%),
Irish (14.5%), United States (9.2%), Italian (5.8%), French
(4.9%).
Elevation: 4 feet
Land area: 2.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Cortez
- High school or higher: 84.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Cortez CDP
- Never married: 8.2%
- Now married: 65.8%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 13.9%
- Divorced: 10.1%
6.4% Foreign born (3.8% Europe, 1.8% Latin
America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Cortez:
- BLAKE MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; BRADENTON, FL)
- MANATEE GLEN HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; BRADENTON,
FL)
- MANATEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles;
BRADENTON, FL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Cortez:
- SARASOTA/BRADENTON INTL (about 11 miles;
SARASOTA/BRADENTON, FL; ID: SRQ)
- MAC DILL AFB (about 28 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: MCF)
- ST PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER INTL (about 30 miles; ST
PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL; ID: PIE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cortez:
- AIRPORT MANATEE (about 16 miles; PALMETTO, FL; ID:
48X)
- ALBERT WHITTED (about 21 miles; ST PETERSBURG, FL;
ID: SPG)
- VENICE MUNI (about 32 miles; VENICE, FL; ID: VNC)
Amtrak station near Cortez:
- 15 miles: BRADENTON (I-75 & RTE. 64) - Bus Station.
Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Cortez:
- MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; BRADENTON,
FL; Full-time enrollment: 4,539)
- HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles;
TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 9,630)
- UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 36 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT
enrollment: 2,963)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (about 45 miles; TAMPA,
FL; FT enrollment: 26,221)
- PASCO-HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles;
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; FT enrollment: 2,868)
- TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 63 miles; LAKELAND,
FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
- SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; ST LEO, FL; FT
enrollment: 6,597)
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