133,374
Deviation 188 0.1%
Total Population (2000
Census) 133,374
Single-Race Non-Hispanic White 116,311 87.2%
Non-Hispanic Black (including multirace) 1,802 1.4%
Hispanic Black (including multirace) 182
Hispanic (excluding Hispanic Black) 13,384 10.0%
Non Hispanic Other (none of the above) 1,695 1.3%
Male 65,313 49.0%
Female 68,061 51.0%
Voting Age Population
(2000 Census) 115,051
Single-Race Non-Hispanic White 103,385 89.9%
Non-Hispanic Black (including multirace) 1,166 1.0%
Hispanic Black (including multirace) 114
Hispanic (excluding Hispanic Black) 9,062 7.9%
Non-Hispanic Other (none of the above) 1,324 1.2%
Population Change
(2000-1990) 133,374 146.2%
Total Population (1990
Census) 91,218
Non-Hispanic White 86,048 94.3%
Non-Hispanic Black 763
Hispanic Black 60
Hispanic (excluding Hispanic Black) 3,866 4.2%
Non-Hispanic Other 481
Voting Age Population
(1990 Census) 77,754
Non-Hispanic White 74,283 95.5%
Non-Hispanic Black 466
Hispanic Black 41
Hispanic Voting (excluding Hispanic Black) 2,622 3.4%
Non-Hispanic Other 342
Registered Voters (2000)
77,583
Republican 41,524 53.5%
Democratic 20,428 26.3%
Independents/Other Parties 15,659 20.2%
Registered Voters (1998)
70,138
Republican 38,632 55.1%
Democratic 19,297 27.5%
Independents/Other Parties 12,261 17.5%
Registered Voters (1996)
67,588
Republican 38,021 56.3%
Democratic 19,345 28.6%
Independents/Other Parties 10,187 15.1%
Registered Voters (2000)
77,583
White 73,224 94.4%
Black 429
Hispanic 1,142 1.5%
Other 2,697 3.5%
Male 35,784 46.1%
Female 41,304 53.2%
Age 18 to 29 5,771 7.4%
Age 30 to 44 13,135 16.9%
Age 45 to 54 11,449 14.8%
Age 55 to 64 14,379 18.5%
Age 65 and Older 32,792 42.3%
Registered Republicans
2000 41,524
White 40,072 54.7%
Black 35 8.2%
Hispanic 306 26.8%
Other 810 30.0%
Registered Democrats 2000
20,428
White 19,066 26.0%
Black 301 70.2%
Hispanic 344 30.1%
Other 450 16.7%
Registered
Independents/Other Parties
15,659
White 14,093 19.2%
Black 53 12.4%
Hispanic 326 28.5%
Other 932 34.6%
General Election 2000
President of the United States 59,184
Bush, George W. & Dick Cheney (REP) 35,686 60.3%
Gore, Al & Joe Lieberman (DEM) 22,013 37.2%
Nader, Ralph & Winona LaDuke (GRE) 1,036 1.8%
All Other Candidates 139
U.S. Senate 57,470
McCollum, Bill (REP) 36,247 63.1%
Nelson, Bill (DEM) 21,207 36.9%
Treasurer and Ins. Comm. 56,415
Gallagher, Tom (REP) 40,712 72.2%
Cosgrove, John (DEM) 15,702 27.8%
Commissioner of Education 53,513
Crist, Charlie (REP) 36,096 67.5%
Sheldon, George H. (DEM) 17,402 32.5%
Democratic Primary 2000
Commissioner of Education 3,573
Bush III, James (DEM) 657 18.4%
Sheldon, George H. (DEM) 2,713 75.9%
General Election 1998
U.S. Senate 39,557
Crist, Charlie (REP) 19,796 50.0%
Graham, Bob (DEM) 19,786 50.0%
Governor and Lieutenant Governor 39,797
Bush, Jeb & Frank Brogan (REP) 26,522 66.6%
MacKay, Buddy & Rick Dantzler (DEM) 13,224 33.2%
Secretary of State 38,985
Harris, Katherine (REP) 27,041 69.4%
Gievers, Karen (DEM) 11,925 30.6%
Attorney General 38,449
Bludworth, David H. "Dave" (REP) 20,149 52.4%
Butterworth, Bob (DEM) 18,290 47.6%
Comptroller 38,466
Milligan, Bob (REP) 28,011 72.8%
Daughtery, Newall Jerome (DEM) 10,407 27.1%
Treasurer and Ins. Comm. 39,418
Ireland, Tim (REP) 21,682 55.0%
Nelson, Bill (DEM) 17,721 45.0%
Commissioner of Education 38,983
Gallagher, Tom (REP) 26,848 68.9%
Wallace, Peter Rudy (DEM) 12,092 31.0%
Commissioner of Agriculture 38,303
Faircloth, Rich (REP) 17,913 46.8%
Crawford, Bob (DEM) 20,347 53.1%
General Election 1996
President of the United States 50,808
Dole, Bob & Jack Kemp (REP) 26,970 53.1%
Clinton, Bill and Al Gore (DEM) 18,750 36.9%
Perot, Ross and Pat Choate (REF) 5,040 9.9%
General Election 1994
U.S. Senate 41,135
Mack, Connie (REP) 32,264 78.4%
Rodham, Hugh E. (DEM) 8,833 21.5%
Governor and Lieutenant Governor 41,406
Bush, Jeb and Tom Feeney (REP) 23,670 57.2%
Chiles, Lawton and Buddy MacKay (DEM) 17,705 42.8%
Secretary of State 39,947
Mortham, Sandy Barringer (REP) 26,457 66.2%
Sauders, Ron (DEM) 13,455 33.7%
Attorney General 39,704
Ferro, Henry (REP) 22,398 56.4%
Butterworth, Bob (DEM) 17,300 43.6%
Comptroller 38,266
Milligan, Bob (REP) 25,558 66.8%
Lewis, Gerald (DEM) 12,641 33.0%
Treasurer and Ins. Comm. 39,971
Ireland, Tim (REP) 26,180 65.5%
Nelson, Bill (DEM) 13,787 34.5%
Commissioner of Education 39,203
Brogan, Frank T. (REP) 25,941 66.2%
Jamerson, Doug (DEM) 13,255 33.8%
Commissioner of Agriculture 39,954
Smith, Jim (REP) 23,924 59.9%
Crawford, Bob (DEM) 16,030 40.1%
Democratic Primary 1994
Commissioner of Education 2,937
Griffin, John (REP) 1,556 53.0%
Jamerson, Doug (REP) 1,208 41.1%
General Election 1992
President of the U.S. (1992) 49,152
Bush, George and Dan Quayle (REP) 23,211 47.2%
Clinton, Bill and Al Gore (DEM) 15,012 30.5%
Perot, Ross and James Stockdale (IND) 10,901 22.2%
U.S. Senate 44,687
Grant, Bill (REP) 19,379 43.4%
Graham, Bob (DEM) 25,320 56.7%