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Harrison is Science Teacher of Year Polk County Democrat Joy was beloved “Miss Joy” to 4-year-olds at First Methodist School for 34 years, until her retirement last year. Both the Harrisons were born in Bartow and ...

Polk County Jury Awards $114 Million in Nursing Home Lawsuit The Ledger BARTOW | A Polk County jury has handed down a $114 million verdict in a nursing home abuse case that resulted in an elderly woman's death. ... $114 Million Awarded in Abuse CaseThe Ledger all 4 news articles »

Haines City church dates back to Civil War, reaches out to community News Chief They contribute to the Anchor House, The Way Center and the Crossroads Retirement Home in Davenport. The old, wooden church sits majestically at the corner ...

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City facts from Wikipedia

Bartow is a city in Central Florida east of the Tampa Bay area. The population was 15,340 at the 2000 census. According to the U.S Census estimates of 2005, the city had a population of 16,278. [http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/tables/SUB-EST2005-04-12.csv] It is the county seat of Polk County, Florida County. Bartow is also part of the Lakeland, Florida Haven, Florida Haven Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area Statistical Area.In a new poll, 8% of people in Bartow, Florida have friends checking out a nursing home specializing in assisted living.

As of the census of 2000, there were 15,340 people, 5,531 households, and 3,777 families residing in the city. The population density was 527.4/km² (1,366.5/mi²). There were 6,099 housing units at an average density of 209.7/km² (543.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 65.91% White (U.S. Census) 28.39% African American (U.S. Census) American, 0.46% Native American (U.S. Census) American, 0.92% Asian (U.S. Census) 0.08% Pacific Islander (U.S. Census) Islander, 2.22% from Race (United States Census) races, and 2.03% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census) or Latino (U.S. Census) of any race were 8.11% of the population.

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