Pensacola metropolitan area
 Common name: Pensacola Metropolitan Area |
|
| Largest city | Pensacola, Florida |
| Other cities | Milton, Florida Gulf Breeze, Florida Navarre, Florida Jay, Florida Pace, Florida Ensley, Florida Warrington, Florida Brent, Florida McDavid, Florida Pensacola Beach, Florida Cantonment, Florida Perdido Key, Florida Myrtle Grove, Florida Walnut Hill, Florida West Pensacola, Florida Molino, Florida Innerarity Point, Florida Goulding, Florida Gonzalez, Florida Barrineau, Florida Beulah, Florida |
| Population | Ranked 110 in the U.S. |
| – Total | 448,991 (2010 ces.) |
| – Density | 598/sq. mi. 230.99/km2 |
| Area | 204,914 sq. mi. 5,308 km2 |
| Country | United States |
| State(s) | Florida |
| Elevation | |
| – Highest point | Sunny Hill 205 feet (62.484 m) |
| – Lowest point | feet ( m) |
The Pensacola metropolitan area is the metropolitan area centered on Pensacola, Florida.
The Office of Management and Budget has designated Escambia and Santa Rosa counties as the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent Metropolitan Statistical Area, a metropolitan statistical area used for statistical purposes by the United States Census Bureau and other agencies.[1] The MSA's designated principal cities are Pensacola and the unincorporated census-designated places of Ferry Pass and Brent, all located in Escambia County.
The four incorporated cities within the MSA are Pensacola (Census 2000 population 56,255), Milton (7,045), Gulf Breeze (5,665) and Century (1,714). In 2009 the population of the MSA was 455,102.[2] The Pensacola Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area was first defined after the 1960 United States Census, and included Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. Ferry Pass and Brent, which are unincorporated, were added as principal cities after the 2000 Census.
Contents |
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 448,991 people residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 75.26% White, 17.04% African American, 0.88% Native American, 2.44% Asian, 0.14% Pacific Islander, 1.16% from other races, and 3.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.58% of the population.
[edit] Economy
[edit] Personal income
The median income for a household in the MSA was $38,558, and the median income for a family was $44,319. Males had a median income of $32,966 versus $22,164 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $19,365.
[edit] Tourism
Tourism in the Pensacola Bay area brings in about $552 million annually.[4] Palafox Place contains multiple venues for nightlife.
[edit] Beaches
[edit] Retail
[edit] Transportation
[edit] Commercial airports
| Airport | IATA code | ICAO code | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pensacola International Airport | PNS | KPNS | Escambia |
[edit] Intestates
Christopher Columbus Transcontinental Highway (Interstate 10 in Florida)
State Road 8A/ Escambia County Freeway (Interstate 110)
[edit] States roads
Florida State Road 8A
Florida State Road 196
Florida State Road 281
Florida State Road 289
Florida State Road 727
Florida State Road 290
Florida State Road 291
Florida State Road 292
Florida State Road 295
Florida State Road 296
Florida State Road 297
Florida State Road 298
Florida State Road 399
[edit] Codes of metropolitan Pensacola
[edit] Area Codes
[edit] ZIP codes
The following is the list of ZIP codes for select areas within the metropolitan area.
- 32565 in Jay
- 32570 in Milton
- 32571 in Milton
- 32572 in Milton
- 32583 in Milton
- 32571 in Pace
- 32530 in Bagdad
- 32561 in Gulf Breeze
- 32563 in Gulf Breeze
- 32501 in Pensacola
- 32534 in Ensley
- 32526 in Bellview
- 32503 in Brent
- 32514 in Ferry Pass
- 32504 in Northwest Pensacola
- 32506 in West Pensacola
- 32501 in Goulding
- 32503 in Goulding
- 32560 in Gonzalez
- 32577 in Molino
- 32506 in Myrtle Grove
- 32507 in Warrington
[edit] Notables
[edit] Sports notables
The Pensacola metro-area is home to a number of sports figures: Emmitt Smith (NFL), Jerry Pate (PGA), Buck Showalter (MLB), Don Sutton (MLB), Elijah Williams (American football) (NFL), Derrick Brooks (NFL), Roy Jones, Jr. (Boxing), Michelle Snow (WNBA), Fred Robbins (NFL), Jay Bell (MLB), Josh Sitton (NFL), Reggie Evans (NBA), Vince Phillips (Boxing), Lawrence Tynes (NFL), Scooter Tucker (MLB), Marcus Richardson (CFL), Travis Fryman (MLB), Ron Stallworth (NFL), Mardye McDole (NFL), Boo Weekley (PGA), Justin Gatlin (Olympics), Jason McKie (NFL), Preston Hanna (MLB), Tom Sewell (NBA), Phil Hiatt (MLB), Jim Rivera (MLB), Smoke Gainer (Boxing), Horace Jones (NFL), Clifford Lett (NBA), Glen Metropolit (NHL), Cortland Finnegan (NFL), Omar Stoutmire (NFL), Talmadge Nunnari (MLB), Reggie Slack (CFL), Billy Lothridge (NFL), Beth Barr (Olympics), Reggie Johnson(NFL), Joe Durant (PGA), Nick Green (MLB), Joel Anthony (NBA), Trent Richardson (NFL), and Alfred Morris (American football) (NFL).
[edit] Culture
[edit] Museums
.JPG)
- National Museum of Naval Aviation
- Parts of the Gulf Islands National Seashore:
- Pensacola Museum of Art
- Historic Pensacola's Museum of Industry
- Historic Pensacola's Museum of Commerce
[edit] Sports
[edit] Sports teams
- Double-A Baseball Teams
- Ice Hockey
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Area Definitions - retrieved July 17, 2006
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-01)" (CSV). 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2009. Retrieved March 1, 2011.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ Fahrenthold, David A. (2 May 2010). "Obama to survey environmental damage in gulf". Washington, DC: Washington Pose. pp. A6.
|
||||||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||
State of 
