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Cortez

County:
Manatee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.231
State:
Florida

Cortez is a CDP located in Manatee County, Florida. Cortez has a 2025 population of 5,231. Cortez is currently growing at a rate of 1.28% annually and its population has increased by 2.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,088 in 2020.

The average household income in Cortez is $114,762 with a poverty rate of 11.93%.The median age in Cortez is 62.8 years: 62.9 years for males, and 62.5 years for females.

5.2K
Total Population
2,345
Density (mi²)
66 1.28%
Growth

Cortez Population

Cortez Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cortez includes 94.63% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,03794.63%
Black or African American1242.33%
Two or more races1092.05%
Other race310.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.36%
Asian30.06%

Cortez Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cortez's average per capita income is $50,132. Household income levels show a median of $76,915. The poverty rate stands at 11.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$90,188-
Families$89,214$136,028
Households$76,915$114,762
Non Families$42,903$65,992

$50,132

Average Income

$76,915

Median Household Income

11.93%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)