Manatee County, Florida

Manatee County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 322,833. Its county seat and largest city is Bradenton. The county was created in 1855. It was named for the Florida manatee (commonly called a "sea cow" and distantly related to the elephant), which is endangered and Florida's official marine mammal. Manatee County is included in the North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area. About 1.8% of all of Florida's population lives in Manatee County and is ranks 16 for Florida counties in Population.

Manatee County, Florida

Manatee County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 322,833. Its county seat and largest city is Bradenton. The county was created in 1855. It was named for the Florida manatee (commonly called a "sea cow" and distantly related to the elephant), which is endangered and Florida's official marine mammal. Manatee County is included in the North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area. About 1.8% of all of Florida's population lives in Manatee County and is ranks 16 for Florida counties in Population.