ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 67.8 167,792 55.6 141,380 36.8 76,694 54.3 385,866
Day hiking 59.0 145,942 58.0 147,689 35.8 74,627 51.9 368,258
Developed camping 51.9 128,380 47.9 121,822 30.8 64,167 44.3 314,369
Primitive camping 50.2 124,265 41.0 104,304 21.9 45,503 38.6 274,072
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 36.1 89,312 37.0 94,227 28.9 60,191 34.3 243,730
Drive off-road 41.1 101,589 30.0 76,447 15.8 32,862 29.7 210,898
Mountain biking 41.8 103,414 31.1 79,160 12.0 24,895 29.2 207,469
Backpacking 33.4 82,693 25.9 65,942 9.3 19,381 23.7 168,016
Hunting (any type) 25.4 62,755 20.1 51,212 13.1 27,286 19.9 141,253
Big game hunting 24.7 61,058 18.7 47,466 11.8 24,487 18.7 133,011
Small game hunting 16.3 40,366 9.7 24,627 8.2 17,154 11.6 82,147
Horseback riding on trails 14.9 36,988 12.9 32,913 5.7 11,899 11.5 81,800
Migratory bird hunting 8.8 21,662 4.2 10,593 4.0 8,241 5.7 40,496

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=247,441, age 35-54=254,495, age 55+=208,196. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
View/photograph natural scenery 75.7 187,204 81.8 208,077 73.1 152,206 77.1 547,487
Visit nature centers, etc. 65.9 163,148 69.0 175,570 53.7 111,741 63.4 450,459
View/photograph other wildlife 63.5 157,092 68.8 175,177 55.7 115,955 63.1 448,224
Sightseeing 58.3 144,342 68.0 172,934 59.4 123,762 62.1 441,038
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 52.5 129,959 64.0 162,755 56.5 117,528 57.8 410,242
Visit historic sites 51.7 127,980 58.8 149,742 49.8 103,594 53.7 381,316
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 48.6 120,244 48.4 123,212 35.8 74,563 44.8 318,019
View/photograph birds 31.4 77,648 45.1 114,659 46.9 97,619 40.8 289,926
View/photograph fish 33.4 82,598 35.7 90,768 28.6 59,447 32.8 232,813
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 27.4 67,840 26.4 67,311 22.6 47,098 25.7 182,249

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=247,441, age 35-54=254,495, age 55+=208,196. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Developed-Setting Land Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Walk for pleasure 84.4 208,948 89.6 228,125 84.1 175,015 86.2 612,088
Family gathering 82.3 203,678 80.1 203,755 74.9 155,876 79.3 563,309
Picnicking 63.2 156,304 72.9 185,646 65.1 135,528 67.2 477,478
Driving for pleasure 64.6 159,931 69.6 177,046 58.7 122,127 64.7 459,104
Bicycling (any type) 57.9 143,197 53.6 136,392 25.8 53,753 46.9 333,342
Horseback riding (any type) 18.3 45,292 15.7 39,964 7.0 14,656 14.1 99,912

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=247,441, age 35-54=254,495, age 55+=208,196. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Boating (any type) 62.0 153,355 53.6 136,283 29.8 62,082 49.5 351,720
Visit a beach 56.5 139,798 52.5 133,532 37.1 77,261 49.4 350,591
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 65.4 161,897 55.1 140,127 22.6 46,985 49.1 349,009
Freshwater fishing 44.2 109,314 43.8 111,417 28.4 59,033 39.4 279,764
Swimming in an outdoor pool 49.8 123,300 39.4 100,175 17.4 36,280 36.6 259,755
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 40.6 100,494 41.1 104,481 23.1 48,155 35.6 253,130
Coldwater fishing 38.9 96,202 38.2 97,185 24.7 51,451 34.5 244,838
Motorboating 41.4 102,345 36.7 93,277 21.2 44,047 33.7 239,669
Warmwater fishing 24.2 59,985 18.1 46,146 11.9 24,830 18.4 130,961
Rafting 30.5 75,373 17.2 43,835 5.0 10,314 18.2 129,522
Anadromous fishing 15.5 38,411 14.6 37,125 11.6 24,101 14.0 99,637
Waterskiing 23.4 57,872 12.2 31,006 2.4 5,024 13.2 93,902
Use personal watercraft 20.7 51,314 8.6 21,798 2.3 4,724 11.0 77,836
Canoeing 13.9 34,333 12.3 31,388 5.8 12,062 11.0 77,783
Saltwater fishing 9.2 22,721 11.7 29,783 9.4 19,519 10.1 72,023
Snorkeling 8.4 20,897 10.6 27,033 5.2 10,829 8.3 58,759
Kayaking 8.9 21,925 6.4 16,334 4.3 8,874 6.6 47,133
Rowing 5.9 14,703 7.2 18,397 4.2 8,835 5.9 41,935
Sailing 5.8 14,240 6.6 16,874 4.2 8,716 5.6 39,830
Scuba diving 3.8 9,298 2.7 6,930 1.5 3,113 2.7 19,341
Surfing 2.9 7,296 0.8 1,943 0.5 995 1.4 10,234
Windsurfing 1.6 3,917 0.6 1,620 1.0 2,055 1.1 7,592

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=247,441, age 35-54=254,495, age 55+=208,196. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Snow/Ice-Based Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Snow/ice activities (any type) 61.0 151,050 44.7 113,735 15.8 32,888 41.9 297,673
Downhill skiing 23.5 58,121 19.0 48,417 6.1 12,788 16.8 119,326
Snowmobiling 20.9 51,685 10.7 27,264 3.4 7,005 12.1 85,954
Cross country skiing 7.4 18,192 12.9 32,827 7.7 16,028 9.4 67,047
Snowboarding 20.6 50,905 4.5 11,540 1.1 2,294 9.1 64,739

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=247,441, age 35-54=254,495, age 55+=208,196. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 48.8 2,534 36.8 1,030 24.6 239 42.5 3,803
Day hiking 60.5 3,141 59.1 1,653 40.5 393 57.9 5,187
Developed camping 37.9 1,967 34.9 975 25.8 250 35.6 3,192
Primitive camping 30.1 1,562 23.9 669 13.7 133 26.4 2,364
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 30.6 1,590 28.1 785 18.7 181 28.5 2,556
Drive off-road 37.7 1,956 27.0 756 14.6 142 31.9 2,854
Mountain biking 44.6 2,316 34.5 966 17.1 166 38.5 3,448
Backpacking 27.4 1,423 21.1 590 9.2 89 23.5 2,102
Hunting (any type) 18.3 952 14.1 394 10.8 105 16.2 1,451
Big game hunting 12.9 671 9.3 260 7.4 72 11.2 1,003
Small game hunting 11.0 572 6.2 174 5.9 57 9.0 803
Horseback riding on trails 9.2 480 7.6 213 4.3 42 8.2 735
Migratory bird hunting 5.9 305 2.8 79 2.7 26 4.6 410

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=5,191, age 35-54=2,796, age 55+=970. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
View/photograph natural scenery 52.4 2,718 56.3 1,575 49.4 479 53.3 4,772
Visit nature centers, etc. 57.0 2,961 59.4 1,660 44.7 434 56.4 5,055
View/photograph other wildlife 37.1 1,927 37.1 1,037 30.2 293 36.4 3,257
Sightseeing 36.3 1,884 46.9 1,311 37.2 361 39.7 3,556
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 32.1 1,665 37.8 1,057 32.1 311 33.9 3,033
Visit historic sites 34.1 1,772 36.4 1,018 30.5 296 34.5 3,086
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 32.9 1,709 28.8 805 21.5 209 30.4 2,723
View/photograph birds 17.9 930 21.7 607 22.2 215 19.6 1,752
View/photograph fish 26.4 1,368 26.8 748 21.8 211 26.0 2,327
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 22.3 1,160 20.6 575 16.6 161 21.2 1,896

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=5,191, age 35-54=2,796, age 55+=970. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Developed-Setting Land Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Walk for pleasure 67.0 3,478 73.6 2,058 69.2 671 69.3 6,207
Family gathering 80.5 4,180 75.4 2,109 69.0 669 77.7 6,958
Picnicking 48.3 2,505 59.4 1,660 52.7 511 52.2 4,676
Driving for pleasure 43.2 2,244 47.7 1,335 37.3 362 44.0 3,941
Bicycling (any type) 57.0 2,961 54.6 1,526 30.1 292 53.4 4,779
Horseback riding (any type) 11.1 574 9.1 255 6.2 60 9.9 889

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=5,191, age 35-54=2,796, age 55+=970. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Boating (any type) 43.7 2,266 34.5 964 21.6 210 38.4 3,440
Visit a beach 45.5 2,364 40.1 1,121 28.2 274 42.0 3,759
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 51.8 2,690 41.5 1,160 20.3 197 45.2 4,047
Freshwater fishing 38.6 2,002 35.9 1,003 26.3 255 36.4 3,260
Swimming in an outdoor pool 42.9 2,229 33.3 932 14.5 141 36.9 3,302
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 26.9 1,398 24.0 670 12.0 116 24.4 2,184
Coldwater fishing 30.7 1,592 28.2 788 20.9 203 28.8 2,583
Motorboating 26.9 1,398 21.2 593 13.8 134 23.7 2,125
Warmwater fishing 27.0 1,399 17.2 482 13.1 127 22.4 2,008
Rafting 22.2 1,154 10.3 289 3.4 33 16.5 1,476
Anadromous fishing 12.2 633 10.5 293 10.0 97 11.4 1,023
Waterskiing 19.2 999 9.6 268 2.1 20 14.4 1,287
Use personal watercraft 25.8 1,339 10.0 279 2.0 19 18.3 1,637
Canoeing 7.0 364 5.9 164 3.3 32 6.3 560
Saltwater fishing 9.7 505 12.3 344 12.6 122 10.8 971
Snorkeling 4.8 248 6.6 184 4.0 39 5.3 471
Kayaking 3.6 187 2.3 65 2.7 26 3.1 278
Rowing 4.5 236 4.1 115 3.7 36 4.3 387
Sailing 4.3 221 4.3 121 3.2 31 4.2 373
Scuba diving 1.9 98 1.4 38 1.2 12 1.7 148
Surfing 3.1 161 0.6 18 0.4 4 2.0 183
Windsurfing 1.0 54 0.4 12 0.9 9 0.8 75

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=5,191, age 35-54=2,796, age 55+=970. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Snow/Ice-Based Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Snow/ice activities (any type) 45.1 2,339 32.5 909 15.6 151 37.9 3,399
Downhill skiing 16.0 832 12.7 356 6.0 58 13.9 1,246
Snowmobiling 11.3 586 5.8 161 2.5 24 8.6 771
Cross country skiing 2.7 139 4.1 114 3.6 35 3.2 288
Snowboarding 31.7 1,648 6.7 186 2.4 23 20.7 1,857

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=5,191, age 35-54=2,796, age 55+=970. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 38.0 1,740 34.2 960 22.3 261 34.6 2,961
Day hiking 52.7 2,413 51.6 1,451 28.4 333 49.0 4,197
Developed camping 40.4 1,849 36.8 1,033 20.3 238 36.5 3,120
Primitive camping 21.5 982 17.7 497 8.8 103 18.5 1,582
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 24.0 1,098 28.0 787 24.2 283 25.3 2,168
Drive off-road 24.8 1,137 18.0 506 9.5 111 20.5 1,754
Mountain biking 33.9 1,552 24.2 679 6.1 72 26.9 2,303
Backpacking 16.5 757 12.9 363 3.2 38 13.5 1,158
Hunting (any type) 5.9 272 5.1 143 2.1 25 5.1 440
Big game hunting 4.5 204 3.7 104 1.1 13 3.8 321
Small game hunting 2.1 96 1.6 46 1.0 12 1.8 154
Horseback riding on trails 9.6 439 8.8 247 3.0 35 8.4 721
Migratory bird hunting 0.8 36 0.3 8 0.3 4 0.6 48

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,576, age 35-54=2,810, age 55+=1,171. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
View/photograph natural scenery 53.7 2,456 57.4 1,614 51.4 602 54.6 4,672
Visit nature centers, etc. 59.9 2,743 63.8 1,792 49.6 581 59.8 5,116
View/photograph other wildlife 34.2 1,563 39.4 1,108 31.3 367 35.5 3,038
Sightseeing 42.9 1,961 45.0 1,265 41.8 489 43.4 3,715
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 35.4 1,621 42.8 1,202 38.3 449 38.2 3,272
Visit historic sites 31.4 1,439 37.9 1,066 31.4 368 33.6 2,873
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 26.0 1,192 29.0 815 21.2 248 26.4 2,255
View/photograph birds 16.9 775 28.0 788 28.4 333 22.2 1,896
View/photograph fish 20.3 930 23.6 662 18.3 214 21.1 1,806
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 18.4 842 18.5 521 16.7 196 18.2 1,559

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,576, age 35-54=2,810, age 55+=1,171. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Developed-Setting Land Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Walk for pleasure 78.3 3,582 80.1 2,252 74.2 869 78.3 6,703
Family gathering 82.1 3,758 82.0 2,304 78.0 913 81.5 6,975
Picnicking 60.7 2,777 66.0 1,856 58.1 680 62.1 5,313
Driving for pleasure 45.5 2,080 46.5 1,307 41.2 483 45.2 3,870
Bicycling (any type) 51.0 2,333 46.3 1,302 19.0 223 45.1 3,858
Horseback riding (any type) 14.2 650 12.3 347 3.8 45 12.2 1,042

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,576, age 35-54=2,810, age 55+=1,171. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Boating (any type) 35.1 1,604 33.5 942 15.6 183 31.9 2,729
Visit a beach 44.6 2,041 43.5 1,223 30.3 355 42.3 3,619
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 49.6 2,271 44.2 1,242 15.0 176 43.1 3,689
Freshwater fishing 21.9 1,001 24.3 683 12.9 151 21.4 1,835
Swimming in an outdoor pool 46.9 2,148 36.9 1,036 16.2 190 39.4 3,374
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 24.3 1,110 27.9 783 16.3 191 24.4 2,084
Coldwater fishing 16.2 741 17.5 491 8.9 104 15.6 1,336
Motorboating 20.0 915 20.0 562 9.6 112 18.6 1,589
Warmwater fishing 11.8 539 12.5 350 6.4 75 11.3 964
Rafting 15.1 691 10.5 296 2.1 25 11.8 1,012
Anadromous fishing 5.2 237 5.9 165 3.2 38 5.1 440
Waterskiing 11.9 545 6.3 177 1.0 12 8.6 734
Use personal watercraft 18.2 835 8.2 230 2.5 29 12.8 1,094
Canoeing 5.0 231 5.1 143 1.6 19 4.6 393
Saltwater fishing 4.9 225 6.9 195 3.4 40 5.4 460
Snorkeling 4.3 197 5.2 147 1.5 18 4.2 362
Kayaking 3.6 165 2.9 82 0.6 7 3.0 254
Rowing 3.7 170 5.9 165 2.0 23 4.2 358
Sailing 2.8 128 3.7 105 1.7 20 3.0 253
Scuba diving 1.0 45 0.6 17 0.0 0 0.7 62
Surfing 1.6 73 0.5 14 0.3 3 1.1 90
Windsurfing 1.0 45 0.3 9 0.3 3 0.7 57

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,576, age 35-54=2,810, age 55+=1,171. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Snow/Ice-Based Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Snow/ice activities (any type) 36.7 1,679 27.7 778 6.0 70 29.5 2,527
Downhill skiing 8.7 399 7.9 221 0.8 9 7.4 629
Snowmobiling 5.6 257 3.0 83 0.3 4 4.0 344
Cross country skiing 2.4 110 4.7 131 1.5 17 3.0 258
Snowboarding 12.3 564 3.4 95 0.3 3 7.7 662

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,576, age 35-54=2,810, age 55+=1,171. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 78.0 88,819 58.8 69,436 39.2 36,430 59.9 194,685
Day hiking 64.3 73,209 63.1 74,486 42.9 39,854 57.7 187,549
Developed camping 51.8 58,983 47.4 56,035 34.9 32,455 45.4 147,473
Primitive camping 60.3 68,666 48.3 57,100 27.2 25,306 46.5 151,072
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 41.6 47,342 38.2 45,113 25.4 23,650 35.7 116,105
Drive off-road 50.5 57,535 36.9 43,574 19.9 18,475 36.8 119,584
Mountain biking 48.2 54,882 37.0 43,676 18.2 16,932 35.5 115,490
Backpacking 42.5 48,430 32.8 38,725 14.4 13,370 30.9 100,525
Hunting (any type) 38.8 44,219 30.5 36,008 23.3 21,658 31.3 101,885
Big game hunting 37.6 42,797 27.7 32,731 21.3 19,806 29.3 95,334
Small game hunting 27.8 31,645 16.0 18,843 14.8 13,769 19.8 64,257
Horseback riding on trails 15.4 17,591 12.3 14,583 6.8 6,329 11.8 38,503
Migratory bird hunting 15.3 17,407 7.5 8,828 7.2 6,664 10.1 32,899

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=113,935, age 35-54=118,102, age 55+=92,972. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
View/photograph natural scenery 76.7 87,421 82.4 97,266 71.8 66,727 77.4 251,414
Visit nature centers, etc. 65.4 74,510 66.9 78,966 50.8 47,199 61.7 200,675
View/photograph other wildlife 68.6 78,156 68.6 81,026 55.1 51,200 64.7 210,382
Sightseeing 55.2 62,888 70.5 83,218 56.4 52,394 61.1 198,500
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 51.4 58,569 61.0 72,064 51.4 47,812 54.9 178,445
Visit historic sites 55.4 63,068 59.0 69,661 49.8 46,289 55.1 179,018
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 55.6 63,294 49.2 58,096 36.6 33,999 47.8 155,389
View/photograph birds 33.6 38,246 40.3 47,602 41.2 38,341 38.2 124,189
View/photograph fish 38.6 43,994 38.4 45,374 31.5 29,271 36.5 118,639
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 30.8 35,105 28.3 33,377 23.0 21,392 27.7 89,874

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=113,935, age 35-54=118,102, age 55+=92,972. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Developed-Setting Land Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Walk for pleasure 78.7 89,614 86.0 101,554 80.9 75,240 82.0 266,408
Family gathering 81.5 92,902 76.8 90,713 69.8 64,910 76.5 248,525
Picnicking 57.2 65,212 69.4 81,941 61.9 57,568 63.0 204,721
Driving for pleasure 64.8 73,785 71.8 84,762 56.2 52,205 64.8 210,752
Bicycling (any type) 61.8 70,372 58.1 68,672 31.8 29,565 51.9 168,609
Horseback riding (any type) 17.1 19,431 13.7 16,185 8.9 8,280 13.5 43,896

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=113,935, age 35-54=118,102, age 55+=92,972. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Boating (any type) 70.8 80,695 55.4 65,370 35.5 33,045 55.1 179,110
Visit a beach 57.2 65,129 50.6 59,721 35.6 33,104 48.6 157,954
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 67.6 77,075 53.8 63,487 26.2 24,336 50.7 164,898
Freshwater fishing 58.0 66,135 53.7 63,477 39.5 36,730 51.2 166,342
Swimming in an outdoor pool 48.0 54,689 37.5 44,283 16.7 15,489 35.2 114,461
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 44.1 50,218 38.6 45,625 19.6 18,177 35.1 114,020
Coldwater fishing 53.0 60,385 48.9 57,809 36.4 33,813 46.8 152,007
Motorboating 49.5 56,405 38.7 45,715 25.6 23,790 38.7 125,910
Warmwater fishing 34.2 38,919 21.2 24,988 16.7 15,522 24.4 79,429
Rafting 38.0 43,328 17.7 20,905 6.4 5,907 21.6 70,140
Anadromous fishing 22.1 25,156 18.9 22,352 18.2 16,947 19.8 64,455
Waterskiing 29.8 33,960 15.0 17,744 3.3 3,106 16.9 54,810
Use personal watercraft 24.2 27,579 9.4 11,127 2.1 1,952 12.5 40,658
Canoeing 16.7 19,076 13.4 15,796 8.1 7,522 13.0 42,394
Saltwater fishing 11.6 13,160 14.6 17,273 14.9 13,891 13.6 44,324
Snorkeling 9.3 10,620 12.2 14,453 7.5 6,943 9.9 32,016
Kayaking 9.2 10,522 5.9 6,948 6.9 6,396 7.3 23,866
Rowing 6.7 7,589 6.1 7,163 5.6 5,248 6.2 20,000
Sailing 7.1 8,086 7.3 8,623 5.5 5,139 6.7 21,848
Scuba diving 5.0 5,702 3.7 4,350 3.2 3,015 4.0 13,067
Surfing 3.6 4,102 0.9 1,060 0.6 579 1.8 5,741
Windsurfing 1.7 1,976 0.7 868 1.7 1,551 1.4 4,395

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=113,935, age 35-54=118,102, age 55+=92,972. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Snow/Ice-Based Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Snow/ice activities (any type) 69.0 78,617 49.1 57,976 23.7 22,069 48.8 158,662
Downhill skiing 31.4 35,788 24.1 28,435 11.6 10,790 23.1 75,013
Snowmobiling 28.4 32,345 14.4 16,958 6.0 5,613 16.9 54,916
Cross country skiing 8.3 9,400 12.4 14,644 11.3 10,499 10.6 34,543
Snowboarding 28.8 32,867 6.0 7,055 2.1 1,924 12.9 41,846

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=113,935, age 35-54=118,102, age 55+=92,972. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 61.3 66,552 54.2 65,232 35.4 38,211 50.5 169,995
Day hiking 55.8 60,558 54.5 65,631 30.2 32,678 47.2 158,867
Developed camping 54.8 59,426 49.7 59,882 27.8 30,008 44.3 149,316
Primitive camping 43.7 47,430 35.5 42,735 17.7 19,089 32.4 109,254
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 32.6 35,324 37.2 44,754 32.4 35,015 34.2 115,093
Drive off-road 33.1 35,965 24.1 28,997 12.5 13,459 23.3 78,421
Mountain biking 36.2 39,257 25.7 30,996 6.7 7,195 23.0 77,448
Backpacking 25.8 28,011 20.0 24,054 5.1 5,490 17.1 57,555
Hunting (any type) 12.9 13,983 10.5 12,695 4.5 4,823 9.3 31,501
Big game hunting 12.9 13,945 10.2 12,307 3.6 3,910 9.0 30,162
Small game hunting 5.5 5,967 3.8 4,620 2.7 2,900 4.0 13,487
Horseback riding on trails 15.7 17,039 14.1 16,992 4.9 5,298 11.7 39,329
Migratory bird hunting 2.2 2,392 0.9 1,123 1.2 1,263 1.4 4,778

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=108,502, age 35-54=120,395, age 55+=108,040. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
View/photograph natural scenery 78.3 84,991 83.5 100,551 75.3 81,313 79.2 266,855
Visit nature centers, etc. 68.4 74,243 72.2 86,984 56.6 61,196 66.0 222,423
View/photograph other wildlife 63.1 68,478 72.0 86,675 57.4 61,984 64.4 217,137
Sightseeing 64.3 69,740 67.2 80,875 62.8 67,867 64.8 218,482
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 57.1 61,986 69.2 83,286 61.8 66,738 62.9 212,010
Visit historic sites 51.0 55,286 60.7 73,023 50.5 54,611 54.3 182,920
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 44.7 48,462 49.4 59,473 35.8 38,632 43.5 146,567
View/photograph birds 31.4 34,104 51.5 62,040 52.7 56,888 45.4 153,032
View/photograph fish 29.2 31,647 33.7 40,547 26.3 28,409 29.9 100,603
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 24.8 26,945 25.2 30,318 22.5 24,303 24.2 81,566

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=108,502, age 35-54=120,395, age 55+=108,040. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Developed-Setting Land Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Walk for pleasure 91.9 99,679 94.0 113,190 87.1 94,122 91.1 306,991
Family gathering 83.1 90,153 83.2 100,222 79.2 85,552 81.9 275,927
Picnicking 71.0 77,063 77.5 93,277 68.3 73,785 72.5 244,125
Driving for pleasure 68.1 73,863 69.6 83,752 61.7 66,663 66.6 224,278
Bicycling (any type) 54.7 59,350 49.5 59,636 20.8 22,448 42.0 141,434
Horseback riding (any type) 21.1 22,913 18.4 22,129 5.6 6,037 15.2 51,079

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=108,502, age 35-54=120,395, age 55+=108,040. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Boating (any type) 56.7 61,478 53.7 64,709 25.4 27,473 45.6 153,660
Visit a beach 56.3 61,074 54.7 65,861 38.5 41,592 50.0 168,527
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 65.0 70,514 57.3 68,967 19.6 21,196 47.7 160,677
Freshwater fishing 32.7 35,484 35.6 42,852 19.3 20,825 29.4 99,161
Swimming in an outdoor pool 52.9 57,433 41.9 50,426 18.2 19,717 37.9 127,576
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 39.7 43,047 44.9 54,107 26.6 28,771 37.4 125,925
Coldwater fishing 27.5 29,794 29.4 35,398 15.2 16,473 24.2 81,665
Motorboating 36.5 39,561 36.4 43,836 17.8 19,273 30.5 102,670
Warmwater fishing 14.8 16,018 15.5 18,611 7.9 8,575 12.8 43,204
Rafting 25.4 27,528 17.7 21,267 3.9 4,198 15.7 52,993
Anadromous fishing 9.2 9,932 10.5 12,592 5.9 6,332 8.6 28,856
Waterskiing 18.7 20,256 10.0 12,054 1.7 1,814 10.1 34,124
Use personal watercraft 17.2 18,700 7.8 9,354 2.4 2,626 9.1 30,680
Canoeing 11.6 12,609 11.7 14,036 3.9 4,191 9.2 30,836
Saltwater fishing 5.9 6,408 8.2 9,878 4.3 4,648 6.2 20,934
Snorkeling 7.9 8,538 9.3 11,193 3.3 3,580 6.9 23,311
Kayaking 9.0 9,744 7.2 8,633 2.1 2,259 6.1 20,636
Rowing 5.5 5,966 8.6 10,320 3.1 3,354 5.8 19,640
Sailing 4.8 5,196 6.3 7,537 3.1 3,376 4.8 16,109
Scuba diving 2.6 2,778 1.8 2,220 0.0 0 1.5 4,998
Surfing 1.9 2,039 0.6 714 0.3 363 0.9 3,116
Windsurfing 1.5 1,658 0.6 688 0.4 465 0.8 2,811

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=108,502, age 35-54=120,395, age 55+=108,040. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Snow/Ice-Based Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Snow/ice activities (any type) 55.9 60,665 41.7 50,149 9.2 9,919 35.8 120,733
Downhill skiing 17.3 18,721 15.0 18,102 1.6 1,732 11.4 38,555
Snowmobiling 14.1 15,300 7.3 8,819 1.1 1,174 7.5 25,293
Cross country skiing 7.3 7,907 14.2 17,135 4.9 5,243 9.0 30,285
Snowboarding 11.4 12,376 3.1 3,712 0.3 285 4.9 16,373

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=108,502, age 35-54=120,395, age 55+=108,040. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: BLACK MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 38.6 760 28.9 442 19.7 96 32.6 1,298
Day hiking 27.1 535 26.3 402 17.9 87 25.7 1,024
Developed camping 29.9 589 27.5 420 19.9 97 27.8 1,106
Primitive camping 20.1 397 15.7 239 8.6 42 17.0 678
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 23.6 465 21.5 328 13.8 67 21.6 860
Drive off-road 29.5 582 20.7 316 10.9 53 23.9 951
Mountain biking 31.8 626 24.8 379 12.3 60 26.7 1,065
Backpacking 16.2 320 12.5 191 5.1 25 13.5 536
Hunting (any type) 7.6 150 5.6 86 4.3 21 6.4 257
Big game hunting 7.5 147 5.1 78 3.9 19 6.1 244
Small game hunting 6.4 127 3.5 53 2.9 14 4.9 194
Horseback riding on trails 8.1 160 6.5 99 3.7 18 7.0 277
Migratory bird hunting 2.3 46 1.0 16 1.0 5 1.7 67

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,971, age 35-54=1,527, age 55+=487. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning Activities: BLACK MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
View/photograph natural scenery 52.5 1,034 56.6 864 49.9 243 53.7 2,141
Visit nature centers, etc. 45.5 897 48.0 733 35.9 175 45.3 1,805
View/photograph other wildlife 36.5 720 36.1 552 29.4 143 35.5 1,415
Sightseeing 43.2 852 56.1 857 44.4 216 48.3 1,925
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 31.5 621 36.9 564 32.0 156 33.7 1,341
Visit historic sites 38.6 761 41.1 628 34.7 169 39.1 1,558
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 25.8 508 22.3 340 16.0 78 23.2 926
View/photograph birds 17.7 348 21.5 328 21.8 106 19.6 782
View/photograph fish 25.2 496 25.5 390 20.7 101 24.8 987
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 23.5 463 21.2 323 16.2 79 21.7 865

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,971, age 35-54=1,527, age 55+=487. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Developed-Setting Land Activities: BLACK MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Walk for pleasure 77.6 1,530 85.3 1,303 80.5 392 80.9 3,225
Family gathering 81.4 1,605 76.0 1,161 69.6 339 77.9 3,105
Picnicking 47.6 938 59.7 912 52.4 255 52.8 2,105
Driving for pleasure 44.7 881 48.9 746 38.4 187 45.5 1,814
Bicycling (any type) 54.5 1,074 52.9 808 29.6 144 50.8 2,026
Horseback riding (any type) 7.8 153 6.5 99 4.1 20 6.8 272

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,971, age 35-54=1,527, age 55+=487. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: BLACK MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Boating (any type) 30.5 601 24.0 367 14.2 69 26.0 1,037
Visit a beach 55.5 1,093 48.5 741 34.5 168 50.2 2,002
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 34.7 684 27.7 423 13.8 67 29.5 1,174
Freshwater fishing 32.8 647 30.1 460 21.6 105 30.4 1,212
Swimming in an outdoor pool 45.0 887 34.3 524 14.2 69 37.1 1,480
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 25.9 511 23.1 353 11.5 56 23.1 920
Coldwater fishing 21.7 427 19.5 298 13.8 67 19.9 792
Motorboating 16.5 325 12.9 197 7.8 38 14.1 560
Warmwater fishing 33.0 651 21.4 327 14.8 72 26.3 1,050
Rafting 9.8 194 4.4 67 1.2 6 6.7 267
Anadromous fishing 12.9 254 11.5 175 10.7 52 12.1 481
Waterskiing 13.4 264 6.2 94 1.2 6 9.1 364
Use personal watercraft 22.1 435 8.2 125 1.6 8 14.3 568
Canoeing 2.1 41 1.9 29 1.0 5 1.9 75
Saltwater fishing 12.0 237 15.5 236 15.6 76 13.8 549
Snorkeling 3.6 70 5.4 83 3.1 15 4.2 168
Kayaking 1.6 31 1.0 15 1.0 5 1.3 51
Rowing 3.3 66 3.1 48 2.3 11 3.1 125
Sailing 3.9 76 3.7 56 2.5 12 3.6 144
Scuba diving 4.1 80 3.0 46 2.7 13 3.5 139
Surfing 0.7 13 0.1 2 0.0 0 0.4 15
Windsurfing 0.5 9 0.1 2 0.4 2 0.3 13

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,971, age 35-54=1,527, age 55+=487. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Snow/Ice-Based Activities: BLACK MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Snow/ice activities (any type) 34.2 674 24.7 377 11.7 57 27.8 1,108
Downhill skiing 11.6 229 9.6 146 4.3 21 9.9 396
Snowmobiling 15.2 300 7.5 115 3.1 15 10.8 430
Cross country skiing 1.4 27 2.0 31 1.6 8 1.7 66
Snowboarding 17.9 352 3.7 56 1.4 7 10.4 415

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,971, age 35-54=1,527, age 55+=487. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 29.2 388 27.3 225 17.6 63 26.9 676
Day hiking 23.7 315 23.3 192 12.3 44 22.0 551
Developed camping 32.1 427 29.4 242 15.7 56 28.9 725
Primitive camping 14.0 186 11.7 96 5.6 20 12.0 302
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 18.5 246 22.2 183 18.8 67 19.8 496
Drive off-road 19.3 256 14.0 115 6.7 24 15.7 395
Mountain biking 24.4 324 17.4 143 3.9 14 19.2 481
Backpacking 9.6 127 7.5 62 2.0 7 7.8 196
Hunting (any type) 2.2 29 2.2 18 0.6 2 2.0 49
Big game hunting 2.3 31 2.2 18 0.6 2 2.0 51
Small game hunting 1.1 14 0.8 7 0.6 2 0.9 23
Horseback riding on trails 8.0 106 7.5 62 2.5 9 7.1 177
Migratory bird hunting 0.2 2 0.1 1 0.3 1 0.2 4

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,329, age 35-54=824, age 55+=357. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
View/photograph natural scenery 53.7 714 58.0 478 52.1 186 54.9 1,378
Visit nature centers, etc. 48.1 639 51.5 424 39.5 141 48.0 1,204
View/photograph other wildlife 33.2 441 39.2 323 30.8 110 34.8 874
Sightseeing 51.0 678 54.5 449 49.6 177 52.0 1,304
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 34.6 460 41.7 344 37.5 134 37.4 938
Visit historic sites 35.1 466 43.3 357 35.3 126 37.8 949
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 20.0 266 22.7 187 16.2 58 20.4 511
View/photograph birds 16.9 224 28.6 236 28.3 101 22.4 561
View/photograph fish 19.7 262 23.2 191 17.6 63 20.6 516
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 19.8 263 19.7 162 17.6 63 19.4 488

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,329, age 35-54=824, age 55+=357. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Developed-Setting Land Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Walk for pleasure 90.4 1,201 92.8 765 85.4 305 90.5 2,271
Family gathering 83.6 1,111 83.1 685 79.3 283 82.8 2,079
Picnicking 61.2 813 66.0 544 57.4 205 62.2 1,562
Driving for pleasure 46.6 619 48.1 396 41.7 149 46.4 1,164
Bicycling (any type) 48.7 647 45.0 371 17.4 62 43.0 1,080
Horseback riding (any type) 10.2 136 8.7 72 2.8 10 8.7 218

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,329, age 35-54=824, age 55+=357. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Boating (any type) 24.5 325 23.4 193 10.6 38 22.2 556
Visit a beach 54.3 722 53.6 442 37.3 133 51.7 1,297
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 32.8 436 29.9 246 10.4 37 28.6 719
Freshwater fishing 18.3 243 21.2 175 10.4 37 18.1 455
Swimming in an outdoor pool 48.7 647 37.7 311 16.8 60 40.6 1,018
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 23.1 307 27.4 226 15.1 54 23.4 587
Coldwater fishing 11.4 152 12.4 102 5.9 21 11.0 275
Motorboating 11.9 158 12.0 99 5.3 19 11.0 276
Warmwater fishing 13.8 183 15.2 125 6.7 24 13.2 332
Rafting 6.7 89 4.6 38 0.8 3 5.2 130
Anadromous fishing 5.6 74 6.6 54 3.1 11 5.5 139
Waterskiing 7.9 105 4.1 34 0.8 3 5.7 142
Use personal watercraft 15.0 199 6.4 53 2.0 7 10.3 259
Canoeing 1.6 21 1.5 12 0.6 2 1.4 35
Saltwater fishing 5.8 77 8.9 73 3.1 11 6.4 161
Snorkeling 3.4 45 4.4 36 1.1 4 3.4 85
Kayaking 1.8 24 1.3 11 0.3 1 1.4 36
Rowing 2.7 36 4.5 37 1.4 5 3.1 78
Sailing 2.3 31 3.5 29 1.4 5 2.6 65
Scuba diving 2.3 30 1.3 11 0.0 0 1.6 41
Surfing 0.3 4 0.1 1 0.0 0 0.2 5
Windsurfing 0.5 6 0.1 1 0.0 0 0.3 7

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,329, age 35-54=824, age 55+=357. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Snow/Ice-Based Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Snow/ice activities (any type) 27.4 364 21.0 173 3.9 14 22.0 551
Downhill skiing 5.9 79 5.7 47 0.6 2 5.1 128
Snowmobiling 7.4 98 3.9 32 0.6 2 5.3 132
Cross country skiing 1.3 17 2.3 19 0.8 3 1.6 39
Snowboarding 6.8 90 1.7 14 0.3 1 4.2 105

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,329, age 35-54=824, age 55+=357. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 91.0 2,257 68.9 1,350 46.2 463 74.8 4,070
Day hiking 60.1 1,490 59.2 1,159 39.8 399 56.0 3,048
Developed camping 48.2 1,195 44.1 863 32.3 324 43.8 2,382
Primitive camping 76.2 1,891 62.2 1,217 34.8 349 63.5 3,457
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 35.1 870 32.3 633 22.1 222 31.7 1,725
Drive off-road 64.3 1,595 47.4 929 25.9 260 51.2 2,784
Mountain biking 57.6 1,429 43.7 856 21.1 212 45.9 2,497
Backpacking 51.4 1,274 39.8 780 17.7 178 41.0 2,232
Hunting (any type) 74.4 1,846 59.7 1,169 45.9 460 63.9 3,475
Big game hunting 80.2 1,989 65.1 1,274 50.0 501 69.2 3,764
Small game hunting 57.2 1,420 33.5 655 31.0 311 43.8 2,386
Horseback riding on trails 14.5 360 11.3 222 6.6 66 11.9 648
Migratory bird hunting 46.2 1,146 22.7 444 22.1 222 33.3 1,812

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,481, age 35-54=1,958, age 55+=1,003. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
View/photograph natural scenery 70.1 1,738 74.9 1,466 65.3 655 70.9 3,859
Visit nature centers, etc. 57.5 1,427 57.8 1,131 44.1 442 55.1 3,000
View/photograph other wildlife 72.5 1,798 72.0 1,410 58.0 582 69.6 3,790
Sightseeing 53.4 1,325 67.2 1,316 54.2 544 58.5 3,185
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 48.8 1,211 58.3 1,141 48.8 489 52.2 2,841
Visit historic sites 48.8 1,210 51.6 1,011 43.1 432 48.8 2,653
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 70.7 1,753 63.3 1,239 47.4 475 63.7 3,467
View/photograph birds 35.8 889 42.7 836 43.1 432 39.6 2,157
View/photograph fish 45.2 1,122 44.2 865 35.8 359 43.1 2,346
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 33.7 836 30.9 606 25.5 256 31.2 1,698

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,481, age 35-54=1,958, age 55+=1,003. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Developed-Setting Land Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Walk for pleasure 74.3 1,843 80.8 1,583 76.3 765 77.0 4,191
Family gathering 83.3 2,067 79.2 1,550 71.7 719 79.7 4,336
Picnicking 54.7 1,356 65.2 1,277 58.3 585 59.1 3,218
Driving for pleasure 62.2 1,542 69.1 1,352 54.0 542 63.1 3,436
Bicycling (any type) 65.4 1,622 60.3 1,180 33.0 331 57.6 3,133
Horseback riding (any type) 16.7 415 12.7 249 9.0 90 13.9 754

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,481, age 35-54=1,958, age 55+=1,003. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Boating (any type) 65.7 1,630 51.0 998 33.4 335 54.4 2,963
Visit a beach 47.8 1,186 42.7 836 29.7 298 42.6 2,320
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 67.3 1,669 53.3 1,043 25.5 256 54.5 2,968
Freshwater fishing 70.8 1,757 65.2 1,276 48.0 481 64.6 3,514
Swimming in an outdoor pool 32.0 794 25.3 496 11.5 115 25.8 1,405
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 41.8 1,037 36.2 709 18.6 187 35.5 1,933
Coldwater fishing 65.5 1,624 60.5 1,184 44.6 447 59.8 3,255
Motorboating 52.0 1,291 40.6 795 27.5 276 43.4 2,362
Warmwater fishing 48.4 1,201 29.0 568 23.5 236 36.8 2,005
Rafting 36.3 900 17.1 335 6.6 66 23.9 1,301
Anadromous fishing 48.7 1,209 40.6 794 38.8 389 44.0 2,392
Waterskiing 25.4 629 12.9 252 2.8 28 16.7 909
Use personal watercraft 25.1 622 9.8 192 1.9 19 15.3 833
Canoeing 24.4 605 18.4 361 11.2 112 19.8 1,078
Saltwater fishing 18.9 469 23.9 468 24.3 244 21.7 1,181
Snorkeling 6.0 150 7.2 141 4.3 43 6.1 334
Kayaking 6.7 165 4.1 81 4.7 47 5.4 293
Rowing 7.2 178 6.6 129 6.1 61 6.8 368
Sailing 6.4 159 7.0 137 5.4 54 6.4 350
Scuba diving 4.6 115 3.3 65 2.8 28 3.8 208
Surfing 3.6 90 0.9 18 0.6 6 2.1 114
Windsurfing 0.8 21 0.4 7 0.6 6 0.6 34

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,481, age 35-54=1,958, age 55+=1,003. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Snow/Ice-Based Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Snow/ice activities (any type) 76.1 1,887 53.8 1,054 25.9 260 58.8 3,201
Downhill skiing 22.7 563 17.0 333 8.4 84 18.0 980
Snowmobiling 63.8 1,582 32.3 633 13.2 132 43.1 2,347
Cross country skiing 8.2 203 12.6 247 11.4 114 10.4 564
Snowboarding 30.2 749 6.2 121 1.9 19 16.3 889

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,481, age 35-54=1,958, age 55+=1,003. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 72.9 1,759 62.8 1,337 40.9 456 62.8 3,552
Day hiking 51.9 1,253 50.6 1,077 28.3 316 46.8 2,646
Developed camping 50.5 1,218 45.9 976 25.9 289 43.9 2,483
Primitive camping 56.6 1,367 45.1 960 22.0 245 45.5 2,572
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 27.5 664 30.4 647 27.0 301 28.5 1,612
Drive off-road 42.6 1,028 30.6 652 15.9 177 32.8 1,857
Mountain biking 42.8 1,032 30.3 644 7.9 88 31.2 1,764
Backpacking 31.4 759 24.0 510 5.7 64 23.6 1,333
Hunting (any type) 26.3 634 19.6 418 9.1 101 20.4 1,153
Big game hunting 30.9 746 22.8 485 9.1 101 23.5 1,332
Small game hunting 12.0 290 7.5 159 5.3 59 9.0 508
Horseback riding on trails 14.6 352 12.7 271 4.4 49 11.9 672
Migratory bird hunting 7.2 175 2.7 58 3.4 38 4.8 271

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,414, age 35-54=2,128, age 55+=1,115. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
View/photograph natural scenery 71.1 1,716 75.5 1,606 68.3 762 72.2 4,084
Visit nature centers, etc. 59.6 1,439 62.6 1,333 49.3 550 58.7 3,322
View/photograph other wildlife 66.7 1,611 74.9 1,593 60.1 670 68.5 3,874
Sightseeing 61.5 1,485 63.9 1,359 60.4 673 62.2 3,517
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 54.8 1,322 66.3 1,411 58.9 657 59.9 3,390
Visit historic sites 44.9 1,084 52.7 1,121 43.8 488 47.6 2,693
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 57.8 1,396 63.1 1,343 45.9 512 57.5 3,251
View/photograph birds 33.3 803 53.3 1,135 55.6 620 45.2 2,558
View/photograph fish 33.5 808 38.2 813 29.9 333 34.5 1,954
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 26.4 637 27.3 580 23.9 266 26.2 1,483

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,414, age 35-54=2,128, age 55+=1,115. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Developed-Setting Land Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Walk for pleasure 86.8 2,095 88.7 1,887 82.6 921 86.7 4,903
Family gathering 84.9 2,050 85.2 1,813 80.9 902 84.2 4,765
Picnicking 66.7 1,609 72.8 1,550 65.1 726 68.7 3,885
Driving for pleasure 65.6 1,583 66.8 1,422 59.6 665 64.9 3,670
Bicycling (any type) 57.4 1,386 51.6 1,099 22.4 250 48.3 2,735
Horseback riding (any type) 19.7 475 16.9 360 4.9 55 15.7 890

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,414, age 35-54=2,128, age 55+=1,115. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Boating (any type) 52.4 1,265 49.2 1,048 23.7 264 45.6 2,577
Visit a beach 47.5 1,147 45.5 968 32.2 359 43.7 2,474
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 65.0 1,569 55.9 1,189 18.9 211 52.5 2,969
Freshwater fishing 39.9 964 42.1 895 23.7 264 37.5 2,123
Swimming in an outdoor pool 35.8 864 28.4 605 12.6 140 28.4 1,609
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 37.6 908 41.5 884 25.2 281 36.6 2,073
Coldwater fishing 33.6 811 35.6 758 19.0 212 31.5 1,781
Motorboating 38.2 923 38.1 810 19.4 216 34.5 1,949
Warmwater fishing 20.8 502 21.2 451 11.5 128 19.1 1,081
Rafting 23.7 573 16.5 351 3.7 41 17.1 965
Anadromous fishing 19.9 480 22.0 469 12.9 144 19.3 1,093
Waterskiing 16.1 389 8.7 185 1.3 14 10.4 588
Use personal watercraft 18.1 437 8.5 180 2.5 28 11.4 645
Canoeing 16.3 393 16.3 346 5.2 58 14.1 797
Saltwater fishing 9.9 239 13.1 279 7.6 85 10.7 603
Snorkeling 4.8 116 5.3 112 1.9 21 4.4 249
Kayaking 5.9 142 4.8 103 1.3 15 4.6 260
Rowing 5.9 143 9.1 194 3.5 39 6.6 376
Sailing 4.7 113 5.7 122 3.2 36 4.8 271
Scuba diving 2.2 53 1.7 37 0.0 0 1.6 90
Surfing 1.9 45 0.6 12 0.4 4 1.1 61
Windsurfing 0.6 14 0.2 4 0.1 1 0.3 19

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,414, age 35-54=2,128, age 55+=1,115. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Snow/Ice-Based Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Snow/ice activities (any type) 61.7 1,490 45.0 957 10.7 119 45.4 2,566
Downhill skiing 12.9 312 10.7 227 1.2 13 9.8 552
Snowmobiling 31.9 769 16.1 342 2.1 23 20.0 1,134
Cross country skiing 7.3 176 14.0 298 4.8 53 9.3 527
Snowboarding 12.3 298 3.2 69 0.2 2 6.5 369

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,414, age 35-54=2,128, age 55+=1,115. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 48.1 1,648 36.1 608 24.1 196 41.4 2,452
Day hiking 46.0 1,576 44.7 753 30.8 250 43.5 2,579
Developed camping 37.3 1,280 34.3 579 24.8 202 34.8 2,061
Primitive camping 30.0 1,029 23.4 394 13.0 106 25.8 1,529
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 27.1 928 25.0 422 16.2 132 25.0 1,482
Drive off-road 26.7 915 18.6 314 9.8 80 22.1 1,309
Mountain biking 32.3 1,108 25.1 423 12.3 100 27.5 1,631
Backpacking 28.4 975 21.7 366 9.3 76 23.9 1,417
Hunting (any type) 14.8 508 11.2 188 9.0 73 13.0 769
Big game hunting 11.4 391 8.0 135 6.5 53 9.8 579
Small game hunting 5.8 200 3.1 53 3.0 24 4.7 277
Horseback riding on trails 6.6 225 5.1 86 3.0 24 5.7 335
Migratory bird hunting 4.0 137 1.8 31 1.8 15 3.1 183

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,429, age 35-54=1,686, age 55+=813. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
View/photograph natural scenery 61.7 2,117 66.4 1,120 58.2 473 62.6 3,710
Visit nature centers, etc. 59.1 2,027 62.0 1,046 46.2 376 58.2 3,449
View/photograph other wildlife 35.5 1,219 35.2 594 28.0 228 34.4 2,041
Sightseeing 46.0 1,578 59.0 994 46.4 377 49.7 2,949
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 33.8 1,159 39.6 667 33.6 273 35.4 2,099
Visit historic sites 42.9 1,471 45.7 771 38.4 312 43.1 2,554
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 26.5 908 22.8 384 17.0 138 24.1 1,430
View/photograph birds 19.4 664 23.4 394 24.0 195 21.1 1,253
View/photograph fish 31.6 1,085 31.6 532 25.7 209 30.8 1,826
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 24.6 845 22.5 380 17.7 144 23.1 1,369

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,429, age 35-54=1,686, age 55+=813. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Developed-Setting Land Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Walk for pleasure 77.7 2,666 85.1 1,435 79.8 649 80.1 4,750
Family gathering 82.3 2,822 77.2 1,301 70.5 573 79.2 4,696
Picnicking 50.3 1,725 62.6 1,055 55.4 450 54.5 3,230
Driving for pleasure 46.3 1,589 50.7 854 39.7 323 46.7 2,766
Bicycling (any type) 51.9 1,781 49.8 839 27.4 223 48.0 2,843
Horseback riding (any type) 6.7 230 5.6 94 3.3 27 5.9 351

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,429, age 35-54=1,686, age 55+=813. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Boating (any type) 55.5 1,903 43.4 732 26.4 215 48.1 2,850
Visit a beach 72.5 2,487 63.1 1,064 44.4 361 66.0 3,912
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 72.8 2,496 57.7 972 28.8 234 62.4 3,702
Freshwater fishing 19.7 677 18.2 307 12.9 105 18.4 1,089
Swimming in an outdoor pool 49.3 1,690 37.2 627 15.7 128 41.2 2,445
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 29.3 1,004 26.0 438 12.8 104 26.1 1,546
Coldwater fishing 12.7 435 11.4 193 8.4 68 11.7 696
Motorboating 22.7 779 17.4 294 10.8 88 19.6 1,161
Warmwater fishing 11.5 394 7.4 124 4.9 40 9.4 558
Rafting 15.5 533 7.1 119 2.1 17 11.3 669
Anadromous fishing 8.8 301 7.8 131 7.5 61 8.3 493
Waterskiing 13.0 446 6.2 104 1.4 11 9.5 561
Use personal watercraft 19.7 677 7.4 125 1.5 12 13.7 814
Canoeing 16.2 556 13.8 233 8.4 68 14.5 857
Saltwater fishing 27.2 933 34.8 586 35.9 292 30.5 1,811
Snorkeling 13.6 466 19.8 333 12.4 101 15.2 900
Kayaking 12.5 429 8.4 142 9.7 79 11.0 650
Rowing 5.0 171 4.6 77 3.7 30 4.7 278
Sailing 4.1 140 4.0 67 2.8 23 3.9 230
Scuba diving 7.5 258 5.3 90 5.5 45 6.6 393
Surfing 14.6 502 3.1 53 2.1 17 9.6 572
Windsurfing 2.0 67 0.9 15 1.7 14 1.6 96

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,429, age 35-54=1,686, age 55+=813. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Snow/Ice-Based Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Snow/ice activities (any type) 52.6 1,804 37.7 636 17.7 144 43.6 2,584
Downhill skiing 22.5 772 18.0 303 8.4 68 19.3 1,143
Snowmobiling 8.7 298 4.3 73 1.7 14 6.5 385
Cross country skiing 3.2 111 4.7 80 3.9 32 3.8 223
Snowboarding 40.5 1,389 8.3 140 3.2 26 26.2 1,555

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,429, age 35-54=1,686, age 55+=813. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 36.9 1,335 33.5 760 22.0 279 33.2 2,374
Day hiking 40.2 1,452 39.0 885 21.5 273 36.5 2,610
Developed camping 40.0 1,446 36.0 817 19.6 248 35.1 2,511
Primitive camping 20.9 755 17.5 397 8.7 110 17.7 1,262
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 21.7 785 25.3 575 21.5 273 22.8 1,633
Drive off-road 17.2 620 12.7 288 6.4 81 13.8 989
Mountain biking 24.6 888 17.5 398 4.4 56 18.8 1,342
Backpacking 17.1 617 13.3 301 3.5 44 13.5 962
Hunting (any type) 4.5 162 4.1 93 1.4 18 3.8 273
Big game hunting 3.8 137 3.3 74 0.8 10 3.1 221
Small game hunting 1.0 35 0.7 17 0.5 6 0.8 58
Horseback riding on trails 6.5 236 6.1 138 2.3 29 5.6 403
Migratory bird hunting 0.4 16 0.2 5 0.2 3 0.3 24

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,613, age 35-54=2,269, age 55+=1,268. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
View/photograph natural scenery 63.6 2,299 67.7 1,537 60.4 766 64.4 4,602
Visit nature centers, etc. 62.6 2,262 66.2 1,501 51.0 647 61.7 4,410
View/photograph other wildlife 32.6 1,179 37.9 859 29.8 378 33.8 2,416
Sightseeing 54.0 1,951 56.9 1,290 52.4 664 54.6 3,905
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 37.2 1,345 44.9 1,019 40.1 509 40.2 2,873
Visit historic sites 39.4 1,423 47.9 1,086 39.7 503 42.1 3,012
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 20.9 756 23.4 530 16.9 214 21.0 1,500
View/photograph birds 18.4 665 30.5 693 30.6 388 24.4 1,746
View/photograph fish 24.5 886 28.5 646 21.8 277 25.3 1,809
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 20.6 744 20.7 469 18.8 238 20.3 1,451

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,613, age 35-54=2,269, age 55+=1,268. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Developed-Setting Land Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Walk for pleasure 90.2 3,260 92.5 2,098 85.3 1,081 90.1 6,439
Family gathering 83.9 3,030 83.6 1,897 80.1 1,016 83.1 5,943
Picnicking 63.8 2,306 69.4 1,574 60.2 763 64.9 4,643
Driving for pleasure 48.3 1,745 49.4 1,120 43.2 548 47.7 3,413
Bicycling (any type) 46.2 1,671 42.3 959 17.0 215 39.8 2,845
Horseback riding (any type) 8.7 315 7.7 174 2.5 32 7.3 521

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,613, age 35-54=2,269, age 55+=1,268. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Boating (any type) 44.0 1,588 42.3 960 19.7 250 39.1 2,798
Visit a beach 70.7 2,555 68.5 1,555 48.7 617 66.1 4,727
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 69.0 2,493 61.6 1,398 21.7 275 58.3 4,166
Freshwater fishing 11.2 404 12.7 289 6.3 80 10.8 773
Swimming in an outdoor pool 53.1 1,919 41.2 935 18.2 231 43.1 3,085
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 26.4 954 30.2 686 17.2 218 26.0 1,858
Coldwater fishing 6.7 241 7.2 164 3.4 43 6.3 448
Motorboating 16.3 590 16.6 376 8.0 101 14.9 1,067
Warmwater fishing 5.0 179 5.3 120 2.4 31 4.6 330
Rafting 10.6 383 7.4 168 1.4 18 8.0 569
Anadromous fishing 3.7 135 4.4 100 2.4 30 3.7 265
Waterskiing 7.7 279 4.1 94 0.8 10 5.4 383
Use personal watercraft 13.6 491 5.9 133 1.9 24 9.1 648
Canoeing 12.1 437 11.8 268 4.2 53 10.6 758
Saltwater fishing 13.0 468 19.9 451 8.7 110 14.4 1,029
Snorkeling 12.4 447 15.5 351 5.1 65 12.1 863
Kayaking 14.3 516 11.2 254 3.1 39 11.3 809
Rowing 4.1 148 6.6 149 2.2 28 4.5 325
Sailing 2.5 90 3.4 77 1.6 20 2.6 187
Scuba diving 3.8 139 2.5 56 0.0 0 2.7 195
Surfing 7.4 267 2.2 51 1.5 19 4.7 337
Windsurfing 1.9 67 0.6 14 0.3 4 1.2 85

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,613, age 35-54=2,269, age 55+=1,268. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



ST. JOE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Snow/Ice-Based Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Snow/ice activities (any type) 42.4 1,531 32.0 726 6.7 85 32.8 2,342
Downhill skiing 11.8 426 10.9 247 0.9 11 9.6 684
Snowmobiling 4.2 150 2.1 48 0.3 4 2.8 202
Cross country skiing 2.8 102 5.6 128 1.9 24 3.6 254
Snowboarding 15.8 572 4.1 92 0.3 4 9.3 668

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
St. Joe NF local area: 17 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,613, age 35-54=2,269, age 55+=1,268. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.