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Demographics: : Florida

Population, 2003 estimate 17,019,068 Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 6.5% Population, 2000 15,982,378 Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 23.5% Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 5.9% Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 22.8% Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 17.6% Female persons, percent, 2000 51.2%   White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 78.0% Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 14.6% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.3% Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 1.7% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1% Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 3.0% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 2.4% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 16.8% White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 65.4%   Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000 48.9% Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 16.7% Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 23.1% High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 79.9% Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 22.3% Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 3,274,566 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 26.2   Housing units, 2002 7,624,378 Homeownership rate, 2000 70.1% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 29.9% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $105,500   Households, 2000 6,337,929 Persons per household, 2000 2.46 Median household income, 1999 $38,819 Per capita money income, 1999 $21,557 Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 12.5%   Business QuickFacts   Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001 434,583 Private nonfarm employment, 2001 6,431,696 Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001 3.4% Nonemployer establishments, 2000 1,074,020 Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 77,477,510 Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 151,191,241 Retail sales per capita, 1997 $10,297 Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 22.0% Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 25.9% Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002 185,431 Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000) 104,813,756   Geography QuickFacts   Land area, 2000 (square miles) 53,927 Persons per square mile, 2000 296.4 FIPS Code 12

Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. Data derived from Population Estimates, 2000 Census of Population and Housing, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, County Business Patterns, 1997 Economic Census, Minority- and Women-Owned Business, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report, 1997 Census of Governments

Last Revised: Tuesday, 01-Feb-2005 15:48:44 EST

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