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2666:, countywide, requiring them to gain majority support. Each term lasts for four years, with odd-numbered districts holding elections in presidential election years, and even-numbered districts holding elections two years later. Like all elected officials in the state, county commissioners are subject to recall. The commissioners elect a chairman and vice-chairman annually. The chairman selects the chairs of each committee, who work with the county manager to establish the policies of the board. The commission meets twice a month- generally every other Tuesday. Additional meetings take place as needed, but must be announced per the 96: 8735: 674:, with military honors, and promoted posthumously to the rank of brigadier general. The original name of the town was Fort Blount. Several other towns and counties in the South changed their names to Bartow to honor the brigade commander. The first courthouse built in Bartow was constructed in 1867. It was replaced twice, in 1884 and in 1908. As the third courthouse to stand on the site, the present structure houses the Polk County Historical Museum and Genealogical Library. After the Civil War, some 400 Confederate veterans settled here with families before the end of the century. 4587: 4083: 67: 81: 57: 111: 1502: 1510: 166: 42: 687:'s children. Other workers arrived for jobs in the phosphate industry. This area became the center of a predominately African-American community later known as Moorehead, after Rev. H.K. Moorehead, called to St. John's in 1906. The community developed its own businesses, professional class, and cultural institutions. Its students had to go to other cities for high school until 1928, when the first upper school to serve blacks was established here. 4363: 460: 8577: 183: 2460: 1592:(in Hardee County), where a maximum wind gust of 109 mph (175 km/h) was recorded by emergency management officials. The hurricane-force wind field was relatively narrow, with the most intense wind damage being within 10 mi (16 km) of the center of the eye. For example, maximum recorded winds were only 41 kn (76 km/h; 47 mph) sustained and a gust of 54 kn (100 km/h; 62 mph) at 2680:
partially supported by the county budget, including the state attorneys and public defenders. A portion of the county's budget is dedicated to providing municipal-level services and regulations to unincorporated areas, such as zoning, business codes, and fire protection. Other services benefit both those in municipalities and in unincorporated Polk County, such as those that provide recreational and cultural opportunities.
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Owners were bought out in 1967 by eminent domain for county civic development of a conference center and the later Veterans Memorial Park. Some members of the black community have objected to the Confederate monument being relocated to the site of what had been their historic community in Lakeland, saying it would be more appropriate to be located in the cemetery with numerous Confederate graves.
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man, Henry Scott, was a porter on a train from Lakeland to Bartow. While he was preparing a berth for one woman on May 20, 1920, another white woman became angry that he made her wait. She sent a telegram to the next station where he was met by a sheriff, arrested, and then turned over to a mob that shot him 40-50 times.
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of 2000, 483,924 people, 187,233 households, and 132,373 families resided in the county. The population density was 258 people per square mile (100 people/km). The 226,376 housing units had an average density of 121 per square mile (47/km). The racial makeup of the county was 79.58% White (74.6%
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Of the227,485 households, 27.3% had children under 18 living with them, 51.1% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% were not families. About 23.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.0% (3.4% male and 7.6% female) had
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It was renovated during a 10-year process that included expansion to take over and adapt all three floors of the eastern wing of the courthouse. As of 2013, the library is located in the east wing of the historical courthouse in Bartow. It is governed by the Polk County Board of County Commissioners
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The Polk County Historical and Genealogical Library was established in 1937, and opened to the public in January 1940. The library was first located in the office of the county attorney and its holdings were all housed in a metal bookcase. Since then, the library has been housed in several different
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The Polk County Library Cooperative was formed October 1, 1997, through an interlocal agreement between the 13 municipalities with public libraries and the board of county commissioners. The cooperative enables the city-owned and -operated public libraries to open their doors to all residents of the
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The Polk County Historical and Genealogical Library holds more than 40,000 items in its collection, which includes books, microfilm, and periodicals with information about the history and genealogy of the entire Eastern United States. The selection of materials related to the history of Polk County
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Of the 187,233 households, 29.0% had children under 18 living with them, 54.4% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were not families; 24.10% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.10% had someone living alone who was
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20 African Americans in Polk County from 1895 to 1921; Three black men, whose names were not recorded, were murdered in a mass lynching on May 25, 1895, accused of rape. While others were killed for alleged crimes (never proven), one black man was lynched for supposedly insulting a white woman. The
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Polk County is within the Central Florida Highlands area of the Atlantic coastal plain, with a terrain consisting of flatland interspersed with gently rolling hills. Part of the Lake Wales Ridge runs through eastern Polk County, which is known for its rolling hills with unique wildlife and plants.
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The woman sent a telegram to the next station stating that Scott had insulted her. When the train stopped, Scott was removed by a deputy sheriff. From there the story followed the usual lynching pattern. A mob "over-powered" the sheriff and killed the Negro. The coroner's jury returned the usual
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millage rate levied by the county for county government purposes is 6.8665. The commission is responsible for providing appropriations for other countywide offices including the sheriff, property appraiser, tax collector, and supervisor of elections. The county and circuit court systems are also
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In 2018, the Lakeland City Commission voted to move the Confederate monument from Munn Park, where it was installed in 1910, to Veterans Memorial Park. What is now Veterans Memorial Park was first settled in 1883 as the community of Moorehead, the original African-American community in the area.
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The other major cities in the county with a population over 10,000 include Haines City, Auburndale, and Lake Wales. Haines City is in the northeast part of the county and has over 20,000 residents. Auburndale is located northwest of Winter Haven and Lake Wales is around 16 miles east of Bartow.
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Hurricane Charley in 2004—the first of three hurricanes to hit the county in six weeks—is the strongest storm in recent history to pass through the county, mainly impacting the eastern half of the county. The Lake Wales Fire Department recorded an unofficial maximum wind speed of 95 mph
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revived and was active in Polk County, even after World War II. Klansmen were photographed in hoods and robes in 1958 in a church in Mulberry. During the 1960s, violence related to civil-rights movement was attributed to the Klan. In 1967, a white man shot and severely wounded a popular
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In the county, the age distribution was 23.5% under 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 or older. The median age was 39.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.3 males. For every 100 females 18 and over, there were 93.7 males.
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created a reservation in central Florida for the Seminoles and other Native Americans in Florida. What is now Polk County was within the boundaries of that reservation. An attempt to remove all Native Americans in Florida to west of the Mississippi River, starting in 1832, led to the
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contains local newspapers dated back to 1881, aerial photography to 1938, city directories to 1925 and property tax rolls to 1882. Four full-time staff members are available for assistance at the library. The library also offers local obituary searches and basic looks-ups via email.
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In the county, the age distribution was 24.4% under 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.3 males. For every 100 females 18 and over, there were 93.1 males.
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Polk County was the leading citrus county in the United States for much of the 20th century, and even the county seat Bartow has had several large groves. In 1941, the city built an airport northeast of town in the county. The airport was taken over by the federal government during
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The highest elevation in the county is Crooked Lake Sandhill at 305 feet, with the second-highest being Iron Mountain, the location of Bok Tower at 295 feet above sea level. Several artificial raised phosphate tailings ponds in the center of the county rise up to 375 feet.
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from both coasts move inland, where the moist air is heated and rises to form thunderstorms. On many days, the sea-breeze thunderstorms from both coasts move inland, colliding in Polk County to form especially strong thunderstorms. Polk County is located in the middle of
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The Green Swamp is prone to fog in winter. In the predawn hours of January 8, 2008, smoke from a prescribed burn contributed to especially dense fog on Interstate 4 that caused a major pileup involving 70 vehicles in 10 separate crashes that resulted in five deaths.
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into unincorporated areas. Despite the impressive growth rate, the unemployment rate of Polk has typically been higher than that of the entire state. For example, in August 2010, the county had an unemployment rate of 13.4%, compared to 11.7% for the entire state.
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locations within the old Polk County Courthouse. In 1968, the library hired its first full-time employee. By 1974, the library added a second employee and was moved to a new location on Hendry Street. In 1987, the library relocated back to the 1908 Courthouse.
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In the post-Reconstruction period, black railway workers were among the first African Americans to settle in Polk County, in 1883 south of Lake Wire. The following year, they founded St. John's Baptist Church, which also served as the first school for
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In 2010, the largest ancestry groups were: 12.2% German, 11.6% American, 11.2% English, 10.8% Irish, 7.6% Mexican, 5.8% Puerto Rican, 4.1% Italian, 2.6% French, 2.1% Polish, 2.0% Scotch-Irish, 1.8% Scottish, 1.5% Dutch, and 1.2% Cuban.
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African-American high-school football player who was integrating Lake Ariana Beach. A Klan group marched in Lakeland in full regalia in 1979, their last public march by the Confederate monument in Munn Park.
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and administered by the Neighborhood Services Department and the Leisure Services Division. The library holds one of the largest genealogical and historical collections in the Southeastern United States.
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Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
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The executive and legislative powers of the county are vested in the five-member board of county commissioners. While the county is divided into five separate districts, each commissioner is elected
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Following the Civil War, the county commission established the county seat on 120 acres (0.49 km) donated in the central part of the county. Bartow, the county seat, was named after
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Over land, Charley lost some punch but still pummeled Lake Wales with gusts up to 101 mph and sustained winds of 95 mph for about 45 minutes, according to the Lake Wales Fire Department.
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industry. The county seat became the hub of the largest phosphate industry in the United States, attracting both immigrants and African-American and white workers from rural areas.
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The median income for a household in the county was $ 36,036, and for a family was $ 41,442. Males had a median income of $ 31,396, versus $ 22,406 for females. The
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The median income for a household in the county was $ 43,946, and for a family was $ 51,395. Males had a median income of $ 37,768 versus $ 30,655 for females. The
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While Florida gained statehood in 1845, Polk County was not created until a month after Florida had seceded from the Union. It was formed from the eastern part of
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According to the 2010 Census, just under 38% of the population of the county lives in one of Polk's seventeen incorporated municipalities. The largest city,
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has since been built on the site of former Cypress Gardens, and has preserved the botanical garden section. Winter Haven was the location of the first
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Polk County's economy is supported by a workforce of over 275,000 in 2010. Traditionally, the largest industries in Polk County's economy have been
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also had 20 such lynching murders; these two counties had the second-highest total of lynchings of African Americans of any county in the state.
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metropolitan areas along the Interstate 4 corridor. Recent growth has been heaviest in Lakeland (closest to Tampa) and the northeast areas near
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teams and boasts a rich history of collegiate sports competition at a number of its institutions of higher learning, including perennial
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In 2017 Linder welcomed its first international flight, and in 2018 the name was changed to reflect the airport's international status.
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updates (modern era) or earlier estimates, it is not clear whether these brought hurricane-force sustained winds to Polk County:
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Province). The indigenous peoples of the Florida peninsula declined in numbers, and the people who became known as the
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Interlibrary Loan (ILL) offers library patrons the opportunity to request and receive books that are not owned by the
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someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.59, and the average family size was 3.05.
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pointed downward with Bartow being the south point, Lakeland the west point, and Winter Haven the east point.
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The eyes of 12 hurricanes have passed through the county at hurricane strength in recorded history, including
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pilots during the war. The airport was returned to the city in 1967 and renamed as Bartow Municipal Airport.
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White violence rose against blacks in the late 19th century in a regionwide effort to establish and maintain
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In the first few decades of the 1900s, thousands of acres of land around Bartow were purchased by the
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Polk County comprises the Lakeland–Winter Haven metropolitan statistical area (MSA). This MSA is the
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As sea levels rose and Florida became warmer and wetter, the Paleoindian period was followed by the
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Among the most important duties of the county commission is levying taxes and appropriations. The
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for the county was $ 21,881. About 11.5% of families and 15.2% of the population were below the
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Since the late 20th century, growth in Polk County has been driven by its proximity to both the
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Coordinator of Library Co-Op discusses outreach services provided by the public library system.
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for the county was $ 18,302. 12.90% of the population and 9.40% of families were below the
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Operates a Wide Area Network linking all member libraries to shared resources and services
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65 or older. The average household size was 2.52, and the average family size was 2.96.
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Collins, Jennifer; Paxton, Charles; Wahl, Thomas; Emrich, Christopher (November 2017).
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sent a detachment (between 80 and 180 men) of his expedition from his landing place on
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Synchronizes continuing education and staff development opportunities for members
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In the Midst of All That Makes Life Worth Living: Polk County, Florida, to 1940.
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The center of population of Florida is located in Polk County, near the city of
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Provides the structure for members to give seamless countywide library services
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Kimberly C. Moore, "Confederate vets, former slaves form Lakeland’s history"
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local newspaper for Polk County, Florida fully and openly available in the
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valley may have hosted a distinct culture during the Safety Harbor period.
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by adding information on neglected viewpoints, or discuss the issue on the
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Polk County History Center where the Genealogical Library is located.
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Polk County Demographic Profile (Central Florida Development Council)
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Polk County, Florida
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United States presidential election results for Polk County, Florida
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The first people to inhabit the area now called Polk County were the
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Kimberly C. Moore, "Lynchings, Klan activity part of Polk’s history"
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Coordinates activities, information and funding for member libraries
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external links, and converting useful links where appropriate into
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1930; today, Publix's corporate offices are located in Lakeland.
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online guide to attractions & events in Polk County, Florida
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Pasch, Richard; Brown, Daniel; Blake, Erik (October 18, 2004).
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Chamber of Commerce, Central Florida Development Council, and
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who arrived in Florida at least 12,000 years ago, late in the
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None Can Have Richer Memories: Polk County, Florida 1940–2000
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Delivers materials between member libraries five days a week
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theme park, which operated from 1936 to September 23, 2009.
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In 1821, Florida became a U.S. territory as a result of the
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Provides e-mail to and designs/houses web pages for members
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As of 2010, 81.80% of all residents spoke English as their
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Maximum recorded wind gusts during Hurricane Irma (in mph)
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In addition, at its northeast corner, Polk County touches
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Lake Region Lakes Management District "Canal Commission"
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Professional basketball made its debut in 2017 when the
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Notable companies headquartered in Polk County include
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Polk County Government / Board of County Commissioners
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Polk County Collection on the RICHES Mosaic Interface
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county, including those in the unincorporated areas.
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The Seminole Wars: America's Longest Indian Conflict
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College sports are also popular in Polk County. The
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Employers and statistic last updated April 23, 2018
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Archived from 2305:The top employers of Polk County are as follows: 2124:U.S. Census Bureau 2010 Ethnic/Race Demographics: 623:History of Florida § Territory and Statehood 9306: 6809:"Census: Polk's Population Larger, More Diverse" 5443:"A Memorial to the Lingering Horror of Lynching" 5361: 2158:Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander: 0.1% 5858: 5831:"Hurricane Charley Preliminary Storm Survey II" 5768: 5656:. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. 5635: 5405: 5273:. Florida Historical Society. 1908. p. 33. 4073:Polk County Historical and Genealogical Library 3916: 409:. The county population was 725,046, as of the 6039:"About the Hispanic Population and its Origin" 5899: 5897: 5895: 5893: 5891: 5889: 5887: 5885: 5883: 5881: 5801:"Hurricane Charley Preliminary Storm Survey I" 5270:Publications of the Florida Historical Society 5224: 5199: 2590:remain for spring training. Additionally, the 2191:In 2010, 10.7% of the county's population was 733: 9088: 8607: 7164: 5924: 5922: 5200:Milanich, Jerald T.; Hudson, Charles (1993). 4284:(licensed to Lakeland, with studios in Tampa) 261:213 sq mi (550 km)  10.6% 6896:Polk County, Florida, its Lands and Products 6635:"About Us - Polk County Library Cooperative" 3825:(previously known as Polk Community College) 3799: 992:), 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1948–present 7057:Southwest Florida Water Management District 6737:. 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Archived from 2657: 659:and named in honor of former US President 6990:Learn how and when to remove this message 6151:"Polk County Demographic Characteristics" 6145: 6143: 6141: 5798: 5225:Missall, John; Missall, Mary Lou (2004). 5008: 2544:Learn how and when to remove this message 2346:Polk County Board of County Commissioners 935:Polk County, like most of Florida, has a 927:; Lake and Osceola Counties lie between. 439:of the United States as of July 1, 2012. 6701: 6675: 6248: 6106: 5828: 5321: 5143: 5118: 5049: 4585: 4081: 3882: 1508: 1500: 616: 550:in Florida. In eastern Polk County, the 501: 7052:South Florida Water Management District 7003:Government links/Constitutional offices 6757:"Tampa Bay metro market hits milestone" 6576: 6169: 5691: 5347: 5345: 5343: 4566:. Both stations are served by Amtrak's 3829: 2155:American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4% 1559:Hurricane Three of the 1871 season 726:and was the training location for many 678:Post-Reconstruction era to World War II 531:tools known from Florida were found in 9307: 6889: 6410: 6272: 6270: 6138: 5866:. National Hurricane Center. p. 8 5614: 5507: 5440: 5337:, May 9, 2018; accessed June 27, 2018. 5098:"Centers of Population by State: 2010" 3878: 2683:The current Sheriff of Polk County is 2293:(an employee-owned grocery chain) and 1623: 9076: 8595: 8016:Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach 7152: 6781: 6735:"Historical and Genealogical Library" 6470:. Polk County Website. Archived from 5748:NOAA Historical Hurricane Tracks Tool 5537: 5301: 5282: 5280: 5249: 5171:"Temple Mounds of the Tampa Bay Area" 4300:Lakeland Linder International Airport 4019:Justice Stephen H. Grimes Law Library 2802: 2797: 2792: 2789: 2690: 2143:Hispanic or Latino of any race: 17.7% 589:, a powerful chief based in southern 585:across northern Polk County to visit 554:valley was occupied by people of the 253:1,798 sq mi (4,660 km) 245:2,011 sq mi (5,210 km) 9335:Populated places established in 1861 7178: 7040: 6934: 6921:online review of Brown, Canter, Jr. 6912:online review of Brown, Canter, Jr. 6899:. Jacksonville, Fla.: Ashmead Bros. 5964:. U.S. Census Bureau. 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Archived from 5721:"National Weather Service Climate" 5592:"USDA Plant Hardiness Information" 5286: 5277: 5255:History of the Second Seminole War 4967:. National Association of Counties 4957: 4061:Manages e-rate program for members 3868:, Lakeland Campus (not-for-profit) 2608:took the court in its home venue, 1613: 1563:Hurricane Eight of the 1859 season 794:was best known as the home of the 100:Location within the U.S. state of 14: 9346: 9231:Central Florida Aerospace Academy 7131:Florida Digital Newspaper Library 6930: 6444:Southeastern University Athletics 6230:"Demographics of Polk County, FL" 5538:White, Gary (December 27, 2009). 5519:. United States Geological Survey 4994:Executive Office of the President 4943:"QuickFacts Polk County, Florida" 4932: 4549: 4288: 1555:Hurricane Four of the 1894 season 8575: 7098: 7093:10th Judicial Circuit of Florida 6939: 6544: 6008:. 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The 449: 421:, and its largest city is 9254: 9223: 9191: 9170: 9135:Jack Browns Seaplane Base 9122: 9111: 9048: 9038: 8995: 8925: 8790: 8772: 8744: 8731: 8655: 8636: 8571: 8217: 8094: 8036:Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford 7971: 7848: 7792:Haitian-American culture 7728: 7553: 7463: 7363: 7202: 7190: 7035:Polk County Tax Collector 6891:Hendry, George Washington 5799:Goldsmith, Barry (2004). 5061:2012 Population Estimates 5020:2012 Population Estimates 4617: 4316:Jack Browns Seaplane Base 4187: 3971:Lake Wales Public Library 3947:Fort Meade Public Library 3942:Eagle Lake Public Library 3927:Auburndale Public Library 3800:Universities and colleges 2824: 2821: 2818: 2815: 2812: 2695:As of November 30, 2023. 2641:Sunshine State Conference 2449: 2424:Florida's Natural Growers 2113:2020 United States census 1944:Black or African American 1882: 1869: 1854: 1839: 1824: 1809: 1794: 1779: 1764: 1749: 1734: 1719: 1704: 1689: 1674: 1659: 1644: 1629: 1622: 1617: 1612: 1609: 1567:National Hurricane Center 1551:1928 Okeechobee hurricane 1533:(1960, category 2), 1529:(2004, category 2), 1525:(2004, category 1), 1521:(2017, category 1), 1441: 1394: 1320: 1250: 1180: 1110: 1040: 1035: 1032: 1029: 1026: 1023: 1020: 1017: 1014: 1011: 1008: 1005: 1002: 999: 996: 948:USDA plant hardiness zone 937:humid subtropical climate 738:In the 20th century, the 650:Battle of Lake Okeechobee 473:toward certain viewpoints 352: 334: 324: 303: 286: 278: 270: 265: 257: 249: 241: 236: 226: 214: 202: 194: 176: 158: 123: 108: 93: 51: 39: 30: 23: 7487:drainage and development 6387:"Lakeland Flying Tigers" 6264:– retrieved June 1, 2007 6260:October 8, 2007, at the 5838:National Weather Service 5808:National Weather Service 4905: 4726:Census-designated places 4691: 4343:Limited Access Highways 4330:Chalet Suzanne Air Strip 4306:Bartow Municipal Airport 4164: 4109: 4099:Collections and services 3846:Florida Southern College 2570:Florida Southern College 2322:Lakeland Regional Health 1543:1945 Homestead hurricane 968:from June to September, 633:Treaty of Moultrie Creek 437:primary statistical area 7745:Cuban-American culture 6834:"Publication 04-39-087" 6027:https://www.census.gov/ 5984:"U.S. Decennial Census" 5829:Linhares, Mark (2004). 5289:"How Polk Got Its Name" 4142:1924–present; owned by 4003:Mulberry Public Library 3987:Larry R. Jackson Branch 3976:Lakeland Public Library 3836:Southeastern University 2658:Government and politics 2601:after spring training. 2370:Southeastern University 1557:(category 1), and 1549:(category 1), the 1545:(category 1), the 1541:(category 2), the 959:fell on January 8, 2010 548:archaeological cultures 335:Congressional districts 282:403/sq mi (156/km) 8738: 7620:1949 Florida hurricane 7610:Fort Lauderdale (1947) 6657:whpl.mywinterhaven.com 4591: 4326:South Lakeland Airport 4228:Contemporary Christian 4116:Tampa Bay media market 4087: 3897: 2599:Joker Marchant Stadium 2595:Lakeland Flying Tigers 2493:"Polk County, Florida" 1539:1949 Florida hurricane 1514: 1506: 599:For the next 280 years 507: 9183:Ridge Landing Airpark 8737: 8011:Lakeland–Winter Haven 7981:Cape Coral–Fort Myers 7923:North Central Florida 7590:Treasure Coast (1933) 6474:on September 22, 2011 6089:"Explore Census Data" 6064:"Explore Census Data" 4589: 4268:Southern gospel music 4206:News Talk Information 4194:Rhythmic contemporary 4158:The Business Observer 4085: 3937:Dundee Public Library 3932:Bartow Public Library 3895: 3853:(affiliated with the 3838:(affiliated with the 2746:No Party Affiliation 2668:Florida sunshine laws 2352:Winter Haven Hospital 2027:Some other race (NH) 1883:U.S. Decennial Census 1605:Historical population 1575:Hurricane Erin (1995) 1512: 1504: 925:Four Corners, Florida 617:United States control 564:Safety Harbor culture 505: 305: • Summer ( 9320:Polk County, Florida 9162:Winter Haven-Gilbert 9105:Polk County, Florida 9061:United States portal 8625:Polk County, Florida 8066:Sebastian-Vero Beach 7615:South Florida (1948) 7450:Kennedy Space Center 7259:environmental issues 7126:Polk County Democrat 6960:improve this article 6367:on February 21, 2014 6306:. Enterprise Florida 4608:equilateral triangle 4554:Polk County has two 4377:Central Polk Parkway 4130:Polk County Democrat 4114:Polk is part of the 3830:Private institutions 2478:improve this article 2394:State Farm Insurance 1901:(NH = Non-Hispanic) 1041:Record high °F (°C) 776:, three hurricanes, 279: • Density 9287: /  8866:Indian Lake Estates 7600:Dry Tortugas (1944) 7585:Florida Keys (1929) 7565:Florida Keys (1919) 7350:Tourist attractions 7084:, and Polk Counties 6972:footnote references 6761:www.bizjournals.com 6689:on October 27, 2013 6551:uselectionatlas.org 5777:. Lakeland, Florida 5700:. Lakeland, Florida 5623:. Lakeland, Florida 5571:. February 12, 2011 5422:on December 4, 2010 5393:on October 11, 2011 4558:train stations, in 4379:(Under Development) 3879:Library cooperative 3874:, Auburndale Campus 3796:serves the county. 2786: 2195:, with 37.8% being 1902: 1885:1790–1960 1900–1990 1606: 1582:1910 Cuba hurricane 1553:(category 2), 1395:Average rainy days 1251:Record low °F (°C) 893:Hillsborough County 694:as Southern states 657:Hillsborough County 638:Second Seminole War 556:Belle Glade culture 479:improve the article 139: /  9241:Florida Air Museum 8886:Lakeland Highlands 8739: 8582:Florida portal 7808:Indigenous peoples 6846:on August 16, 2011 6715:on August 26, 2012 6653:"Library Services" 5447:The New York Times 4813:Lakeland Highlands 4592: 4250:Bartow High School 4088: 3898: 3823:Polk State College 2784: 2691:Party registration 2612:. 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County
Polk County courthouse in Bartow
Flag of Polk County
Official seal of Polk County
Official logo of Polk County
Map of Florida highlighting Polk County
Florida
Map of the United States highlighting Florida
U.S.
27°58′N 81°42′W / 27.96°N 81.7°W / 27.96; -81.7
Florida
Named for
James K. Polk
Seat
Bartow
Lakeland
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Eastern
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UTC−4
EDT
Area code
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