Employment in Hurricane Storm Surge Flood Zones, Sarasota County, FL
±
Area
Establishments
Zone 1
Manatee
816
44,047,840
2,700
21,922
175,956,645
6,544
62,879
583,154,595
1,424
Zone 4
1,604
Total Included
Unincluded
Total
Quarterly
Wages
5,686
Zone 2
Zone 3
Average
Monthly
Employment
7,926
9,608
25,662
72,013
77,534,001
285,616,109
702,045,267
Note: Flood zones represent a
conservative estimation of areas
that would experience flooding in
the event of a hurricane. Zone 1
is the area that would be flooded
by a Category I hurricane. A
Category II hurricane would cause
flooding in Zones 1 and 2. The
hurricane categories reference the
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Quarterly Census of
Employment and Wages;
2012 Third Quarter
https://www.bls.gov/cew
Flood Zone Source: Florida Division
of Emergency Management
Sarasota
0
3.5
7
14 Miles
Charlotte