Indian River County, Florida

Indian River County is a located in the  of. As of 2000, the population was 112,947. The 2005 estimate for the county is 128,594. Its is.

History
Indian River County was created in. It was named for the.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 1,598 (617 ). 1,303 km² (503 sq mi) of it is land and 294 km² (114 sq mi) of it is water, much of it in the. The total area is 18.43% water.

Indian River County is the sole county in the.

Adjacent Counties

 * - north
 * - south
 * - southwest
 * - west

Industry
It is home to general aviation manufacturer Piper Aircraft ,and Velocity Aircraft, CVS distribution Center. Indian River County is home to where The World Famous Indian River Citrus, that is sold world wide, is grown.

Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 112,947 people, 49,137 households, and 32,725 families residing in the county. The was 87/km² (224/sq mi). There were 57,902 housing units at an average density of 44/km² (115/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 87.43%, 8.19% or , 0.25% , 0.74% , 0.03% , 2.15% from , and 1.21% from two or more races. 6.53% of the population were or  of any race.

There were 49,137 households out of which 21.70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.50% were living together, 8.90% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.40% were non-families. 28.20% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.72.

In the county the population was spread out with 19.20% under the age of 18, 6.00% from 18 to 24, 22.30% from 25 to 44, 23.30% from 45 to 64, and 29.20% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 93.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.80 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $39,635, and the median income for a family was $46,385. Males had a median income of $30,870 versus $23,379 for females. The for the county was $27,227. About 6.30% of families and 9.30% of the population were below the, including 13.60% of those under age 18 and 5.70% of those age 65 or over.

Incorporated

 * 1) City of
 * 2) Town of
 * 3) Town of
 * 4) City of
 * 5) City of

Governmental

 * Board of County Commissioners
 * Indian River County Board of County Commissioners


 * Constitutional Officers
 * Indian River County Clerk
 * Indian River County Supervisor of Elections
 * Indian River County Property Appraiser
 * Indian River County Sheriff
 * Indian River County Tax Collector


 * School District
 * Indian River County School District


 * Multi-county Districts
 * Indian River Community College
 * St. Johns River Water Management District
 * Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council


 * Judicial
 * Indian River County Clerk of Courts
 * Public Defender, 19th Judicial Circuit of Florida * State Attorney, 19th Judicial Circuit of Florida
 * Circuit and County Courts for the 19th Judicial Circuit of Florida

Non-governmental

 * Indian River County Chamber of Commerce