Original: According to the 2000 U.S. Census, the population was 117,743, while a July 1, 2005, estimate placed the population at 143,105, an 18% increase making it the 84th fastest growing county in the United States between 2000 and 2005.
Simplified: Santa Rosa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida, and was formed on February 18, 1842.