Profile for Plant City, Florida, FL

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 269. The number of murders and homicides was 2. The violent crime rate was 8.5 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· Brooke Bennett, Olympic medallist
· Pam Tillis, singer

Local festivals include:

• Florida Strawberry Festival - March 1-11, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Pioneer Heritage Museum

Colleges and universities: Hillsborough Community College

Gays & lesbians
National index: 100
Local index: 116

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Cemeteries (10)

Communities (3)

Hotels (4)

Libraries (1)

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11% of Plant City residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Plant City ancestry & family history guide.

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• Hillsborough County Ancestry forum
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• Ancestry.com - FL data
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Plant City was $18,815, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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17% of Plant City residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Plant City festival dates:

• Florida Strawberry Festival - March 1-11, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Plant City festival web sites:

• Florida Strawberry Festival

• ePodunk festival listings
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• Post history questions in Hillsborough County genealogy forum

Median rent in Plant City, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $445.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $929.

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Libraries in Plant City include Bruton Memorial Library ... View libraries

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Hillsborough County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Plant City political report.

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The average commute time for Plant City workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 21 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Plant City between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 7.0 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was higher than the national norm.

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Hotels in Plant City include Comfort Inn Plant City, Days Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Ramada Inn Plant City.

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