Plant City

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  2. Plant City Statistics
  3. Plant City Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Plant City Employment Information
  5. Plant City Family Information
  6. Plant City Education Information
  7. Plant City Business Information
  8. Plant City Public Benefits Information
  9. Plant City Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Plant City Zip Codes


Plant City Legal Resources Back to top

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Plant City Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 70,894
  • Land Area (2000): 522.821 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.334 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 27,156
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,206
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 1,356
Plant City Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 53,061 75.08%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 911 1.29%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 16,705 23.64%

Plant City Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Plant City Employment Information Back to top
Plant City Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 0 0 0 --% 0
1991 0 0 0 --% 0
1992 0 0 0 --% 0
1993 0 0 0 --% 0
1994 0 0 0 --% 0
1995 12,459 11,930 529 4.25% 42
1996 12,687 12,197 490 3.86% 39
1997 13,185 12,735 451 3.42% 34
1998 13,659 13,272 387 2.84% 28
1999 14,115 13,735 380 2.70% 27
2000 14,357 13,800 557 3.88% 39
2001 14,596 13,876 720 4.93% 49
2002 14,879 13,930 948 6.37% 64
2003 14,976 14,075 901 6.02% 60
2004 15,417 14,624 792 5.14% 51
2005 14,385 14,031 354 2.46% 25
2006 14,806 14,277 529 3.57% 36
2007 15,046 14,444 602 4.00% 40
2008 15,173 14,333 841 5.54% 55
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 15,074 14,351 723 4.80% 48
Feb 2008 15,009 14,331 678 4.52% 45
Mar 2008 15,062 14,356 706 4.69% 47
Apr 2008 14,981 14,301 680 4.54% 45
May 2008 15,113 14,295 818 5.41% 54
Jun 2008 15,222 14,363 859 5.64% 56
Jul 2008 15,431 14,433 998 6.47% 65
Aug 2008 15,391 14,322 1,069 6.95% 69
Sep 2008 15,276 14,241 1,035 6.78% 68
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Plant City Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 2,651 15.25%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,103 6.34%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 802 4.61%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 799 4.59%
5. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 690 3.97%
6. Public Administration 633 3.64%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 630 3.62%
8. Truck Transportation 561 3.23%
9. Educational Services 447 2.57%
10. Metal Manufactuing 445 2.56%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 429 2.47%
12. Utilities 429 2.47%
13. Repair and Maintenance 425 2.44%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 411 2.36%
15. Finance and Insurance 405 2.33%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 403 2.32%
17. Food Manufacturing 364 2.09%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 319 1.83%
19. Health Care 303 1.74%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 285 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,806 13.14%
2. Health Care 1,725 12.55%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 918 6.68%
4. Finance and Insurance 806 5.86%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 700 5.09%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 517 3.76%
7. Public Administration 503 3.66%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 468 3.41%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 456 3.32%
10. Social Assistance 428 3.11%
11. Department and Other General Stores 419 3.05%
12. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 329 2.39%
13. Construction 300 2.18%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 287 2.09%
15. Food Manufacturing 278 2.02%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 227 1.65%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 217 1.58%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 188 1.37%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 177 1.29%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 177 1.29%

Plant City Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,161 6.68%
2. Other Production Occupations 1,056 6.07%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 997 5.73%
4. Agricultural Workers 905 5.20%
5. Other Construction Trades 828 4.76%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 803 4.62%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 767 4.41%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 678 3.90%
9. Other Management Occupations 627 3.61%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 614 3.53%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 511 2.94%
12. Construction Laborers 415 2.39%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 398 2.29%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 388 2.23%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 384 2.21%
16. Carpenters 338 1.94%
17. Computer Specialists 337 1.94%
18. Top Executives 320 1.84%
19. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 284 1.63%
20. Other Material Moving Workers 265 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 842 6.13%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 799 5.81%
3. Cashiers 640 4.66%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 634 4.61%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 586 4.26%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 528 3.84%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 497 3.62%
8. Registered Nurses 427 3.11%
9. Other Production Occupations 422 3.07%
10. Other Management Occupations 390 2.84%
11. Agricultural Workers 389 2.83%
12. Child Care Workers 389 2.83%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 369 2.69%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 362 2.63%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 340 2.47%
16. Customer Service Representatives 337 2.45%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 329 2.39%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 329 2.39%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 306 2.23%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 299 2.18%

Plant City Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 29,554 55.76%
15-35 hours 4,896 9.24%
1-14 hours 931 1.76%
No regular hours 17,618 33.24%

Plant City Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,338 4.50%
5 AM-5:29 AM 923 3.10%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,489 5.01%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,506 11.78%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4,337 14.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 5,335 17.93%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,102 13.79%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,393 8.04%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,152 3.87%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,060 3.56%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 370 1.24%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 234 0.79%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,780 5.98%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,731 5.82%

Plant City Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,027 3.45%
5-9 3,291 11.06%
10-14 3,817 12.83%
15-19 4,065 13.66%
20-24 4,192 14.09%
25-29 1,660 5.58%
30-34 5,490 18.45%
35-39 804 2.70%
40-44 952 3.20%
45-59 2,441 8.21%
60-89 1,429 4.80%
At least 90 582 1.96%

Plant City Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 52 0.17% 18,000 60.50%
30-44 56 0.19% 7,190 24.17%
45-59 45 0.15% 2,396 8.05%
At least 60 22 0.07% 1,989 6.69%

Plant City Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 84 0.27%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 5,027 16.44%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 23,228 75.97%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 83 0.27%
Color 4 Box Other 393 1.29%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 175 0.57%
Color 6 Box Walked 760 2.49%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 824 2.70%

Plant City Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Plant City Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 24,718 (69,889 people)
Families (2000): 18,713 (60,610 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,601
People at same address in 1995: 34,595
Plant City Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,074 8.39%
$10,000-$14,999 1,564 6.33%
$15,000-$19,999 1,854 7.50%
$20,000-$24,999 1,963 7.94%
$25,000-$29,999 1,870 7.57%
$30,000-$34,999 1,770 7.16%
$35,000-$39,999 1,643 6.65%
$40,000-$44,999 1,417 5.73%
$45,000-$49,999 1,374 5.56%
$50,000-$59,999 2,520 10.19%
$60,000-$74,999 2,647 10.71%
$75,000-$99,999 2,166 8.76%
$100,000-$124,999 845 3.42%
$125,000-$149,999 346 1.40%
$150,000-$199,999 346 1.40%
$200,000 or more 319 1.29%

Plant City Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,856 19.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 7,323 29.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 927 3.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 4,267 17.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 129 0.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,864 15.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 57 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,851 7.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 38 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 816 3.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 12 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 647 2.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 11 0.04%

Plant City Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 19,872 30.69%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,641 10.26%
Public Assistance 821 1.27%
Retirement 4,340 6.70%
Self Employment 2,335 3.61%
Social Security 7,488 11.56%
Supplemental Security 1,053 1.63%
Wage / Salary 19,221 29.68%
Other 2,985 4.61%

Plant City Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 7,882 54.39%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 6,610 45.61%

Plant City Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,776 10.48%
Color 1 Box Married 16,205 61.18%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,784 25.61%
Color 3 Box Widowed 723 2.73%

Plant City Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,925 10.65%
Color 1 Box Married 16,357 59.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,155 18.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,022 11.01%

Plant City Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Plant City Education Information Back to top
Plant City Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 6,554 12.95%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 10,038 19.83%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 16,221 32.05%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 9,563 18.89%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,691 5.32%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,847 7.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,702 3.36%

Plant City Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 989 1.40% 516 0.73% 1,505 2.12%
Kindergarten 1,074 1.51% 63 0.09% 1,137 1.60%
Grades 1-4 4,750 6.70% 226 0.32% 4,976 7.02%
Grades 5-8 4,054 5.72% 338 0.48% 4,392 6.20%
Grades 9-12 4,053 5.72% 210 0.30% 4,263 6.01%
Undergrad college 1,482 2.09% 350 0.49% 1,832 2.58%
Graduate or professional school 267 0.38% 127 0.18% 394 0.56%
Total 16,669 23.51% 1,830 2.58% 18,499 26.09%

Plant City Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Plant City Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $867,316,000
Retail sales (2002): $543,643,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $39,974,000
Plant City Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Plant City Public Benefits Information Back to top
Plant City Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 60,601 86.63%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 9,351 13.37%

Plant City Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Plant City Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Plant City Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 11,153 15.73%
10-19 Years 11,075 15.62%
20-29 Years 9,015 12.72%
30-39 Years 10,393 14.66%
40-49 Years 9,889 13.95%
50-59 Years 7,597 10.72%
60-69 Years 5,578 7.87%
70-79 Years 4,197 5.92%
80-89 Years 1,698 2.40%
90+ Years 299 0.42%

Plant City Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 35,051 49.44%
Color 1 Box Female 35,843 50.56%

Plant City Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 50,794 71.65%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 12,374 17.45%
Color 1 Box African-American 6,401 9.03%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 618 0.87%
Color 2 Box Asian 410 0.58%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 201 0.28%
Color 6 Box Other Race 78 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 18 0.03%

Plant City Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 10,244 23.08%
2. Irish 7,321 16.49%
3. German 7,063 15.91%
4. English 6,935 15.62%
5. Italian 1,881 4.24%
6. French Non-Basque 1,691 3.81%
7. Scottish 1,360 3.06%
8. Scotch Irish 1,001 2.26%
9. Polish 955 2.15%
10. Dutch 917 2.07%

Plant City Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 54,022 82.73%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 10,086 15.45%
3. German 297 0.45%
4. French 104 0.16%
5. Tagalog 73 0.11%
6. French Creole 65 0.10%
7. Gujarathi 57 0.09%
8. Other Indic 53 0.08%
9. Italian 50 0.08%
10. Greek 43 0.07%

Plant City Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 63,505 89.85%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,762 2.49%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5,410 7.65%

Plant City Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Plant City Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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