West Bradenton is a CDP located in Manatee County Florida. West Bradenton has a 2024 population of 3,892. West Bradenton is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually but its population has increased by 4.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,735 in 2020.
The average household income in West Bradenton is $116,734 with a poverty rate of 11.17%. The median age in West Bradenton is 47.9 years: 45.1 years for males, and 52.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Bradenton was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,629 | 92.22% |
| Two or more races | 126 | 3.2% |
| Black or African American | 69 | 1.75% |
| Asian | 66 | 1.68% |
| Other race | 29 | 0.74% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.41% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,470 | 2.67 | 85.8 | 14.2 |
| Married | 806 | 3.19 | 95.4 | 4.6 |
| Non Family | 430 | 1.16 | 87 | 13 |
| Female | 183 | 3.79 | 43.7 | 56.3 |
| Male | 51 | 3.24 | 74.5 | 25.5 |
3.11
Average Family Size
2.67
Average Household Size
85.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 126 | 4.37% |
| Associates Degree | 463 | 16.07% |
| Bachelors Degree | 615 | 21.34% |
| Graduate Degree | 303 | 10.51% |
| High School Graduate | 683 | 23.7% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 60 | 2.08% |
| Some College | 632 | 21.93% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,618 | 2,511 | 876 |
| Hispanic | 113 | 75 | 25 |
| Asian | 66 | 39 | 17 |
| 2+ Races | 46 | 12 | 0 |
| Black | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| Other Race | 29 | 11 | 0 |
| Islander | 16 | 16 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 33.46%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $65,208 | $88,795 | $42,604 |
| Graduate Degree | $43,313 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $36,743 | $38,155 | $36,382 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $7,639 | $0 |
| Overall | $48,290 | $57,381 | $44,479 |
| Some College | $56,694 | $69,394 | $52,708 |
$48,290
Average Earnings
$57,381
Average Male
$44,479
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.34% of West Bradenton residents speak only English, while 3.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.87% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,449 | 363 | 10.52% |
| Hispanic | 265 | 61 | 23.02% |
| Multiple | 126 | 28 | 22.22% |
| Other | 29 | 18 | 62.07% |
| Asian | 66 | 10 | 15.15% |
| Black | 69 | 1 | 1.45% |
11.17%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.49%
Male Poverty Rate
12.85%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Bradenton is Other, with 62.07% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Bradenton is Black, with 1.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.6%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.02%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19.35% |
| Some College | 8.13% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.56% |
| High School | 2.2% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 24.24% |
| Female Unemployed | 19.61% |
| Female Employed | 8.57% |
| Male Employed | 4.33% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $102,639 | $129,306 |
| Households | $83,833 | $116,734 |
| Married Families | $111,034 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $57,500 | $72,048 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.4%
Male Marriage Rate
52.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
386
Number of Veterans
358
Male Veterans
28
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 172 |
| First Gulf War | 60 |
| Second Gulf War | 39 |
| Korea | 9 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 119 |
| 55 to 64 | 107 |
| 75+ | 87 |
| 35 to 54 | 73 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 336 | 11.7% |
| Black | 31 | 72.09% |
| Asian | 12 | 18.18% |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 7.78% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.26%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.9%
Labor Force Participation
63.2%
Employment Rate
4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
40.36%
Born in West Bradenton
95.02%
Native Born
4.98%
Foreign Born
1.5%
Non Citizen
3.48%
Naturalized
95.02% of West Bradenton residents were born in the United States, with 40.36% having been born in Florida. 1.5% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,892 | -22 | -0.56% |
| 2023 | 3,914 | -21 | -0.53% |
| 2022 | 3,935 | -161 | -3.93% |
| 2021 | 4,096 | 361 | 9.67% |
| 2020 | 3,735 | -330 | -8.12% |
| 2019 | 4,065 | -259 | -5.99% |
| 2018 | 4,324 | 111 | 2.63% |
| 2017 | 4,213 | -320 | -7.06% |
| 2016 | 4,533 | 41 | 0.91% |
| 2015 | 4,492 | -19 | -0.42% |
| 2014 | 4,511 | -132 | -2.84% |
| 2013 | 4,643 | 168 | 3.75% |
| 2012 | 4,475 | 162 | 3.76% |
| 2011 | 4,313 | 121 | 2.89% |
| 2010 | 4,192 | 0 | 0% |