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Cemeteries in Manatee County, FL

Manatee County, Florida has 22 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 11 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Memphis (6), Bradenton (3) and Palmetto (2). Among them are 4 memorial parks (18%), 2 church cemeteries (9%) and 1 pet cemetery (5%).

22
cemeteries
11
towns represented
0
historic
2
church cemeteries
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All cemeteries in Manatee County

Compared

How Manatee County compares

Manatee County has 0.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 1.3 for Florida, which puts it 52nd of 67 Florida counties on this measure. Census estimates count 4,752 deaths here in 2024, about 528 for each of the 9 funeral homes we know of (25th of 67 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureManatee CountyFloridaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents0.51.352nd of 67
Cemeteries per 100 square miles3.05.943rd of 67
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)4,752227,98016th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery216.072.617th of 67
Funeral homes987125th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home52826211th of 65
Cremation providers633520th of 67
Monument dealers02216th of 67
Notable burials047844th of 67

Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Florida counties with the figure available. Compare Manatee County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Manatee County

Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.

Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Manatee County?

We list 22 cemeteries in Manatee County, Florida. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.

Where are burial records for Manatee County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Florida vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.

Can I visit family cemeteries in Manatee County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Florida law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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