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Florida state QuickFacts

	Florida	United States
Total population	15,982,378	281,421,906
State	Florida

Florida state Population

	Florida	%, Florida	United States
Male	7,797,715	48.79%	49.06%
Female	8,184,663	51.21%	50.94%
Median age (years)	38.7		35.3

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	Florida	%, Florida	United States
18 years and over	12,336,038	77.19%	74.31%
21 years and over	11,736,378	73.43%	69.97%
62 years and over	3,245,806	20.31%	14.66%
65 years and over	2,807,597	17.57%	12.43%

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	Florida	%, Florida	United States
White	12,465,029	77.99%	75.14%
Black or African American	2,335,505	14.61%	12.32%
Asian	266,256	1.67%	3.64%
Some other race	539,273	3.37%	5.46%
Two or more races	376,315	2.35%	2.43%

Florida state Housing

	Florida	%, Florida	United States
Total households	6,337,929		105,480,101
Family households (families)	4,210,760	66.44%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	2,127,169	33.56%	31.94%

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	Florida	%, Florida	United States
Total housing units	7,302,947		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	965,018	13.21%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	6,337,929	86.79%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	4,441,799	60.82%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,896,130	25.96%	30.77%

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	Florida	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	232,080	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	1,287,169	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	839,775	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	407,296	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	270,659	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	132,683	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	54,446	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	18,094	0.57%
Median (dollars)	105,500	119,600

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	Florida	%, Florida	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	1,420,535	22.41%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	1,991,209	31.42%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	1,099,721	17.35%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,074,907	16.96%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	478,089	7.54%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	273,468	4.31%	9.65%

Florida state Education

	Florida	%, Florida	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,933,279		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	271,313	6.9%	6.47%
Kindergarten	212,744	5.41%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,716,991	43.65%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	845,406	21.49%	21.38%
College or graduate school	886,825	22.55%	22.81%

Florida state Economy

	Florida	%, Florida	United States
Population 16 years and over	12,744,825		217,168,077
In labor force	7,471,977	58.63%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	7,407,458	58.12%	63.39%
- - Employed	6,995,047	54.89%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	412,411	3.24%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	5.6		5.8
- Armed Forces	64,519	0.51%	0.53%
Not in labor force	5,272,848	41.37%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	6,615,066	51.9%	51.66%
In labor force	3,491,052	27.39%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	3,482,224	27.32%	29.65%
- - Employed	3,275,775	25.7%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,069,643	8.39%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	645,389		12,787,501

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	Florida	%, Florida	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	6,341,121		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	606,995	9.57%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	427,050	6.73%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	918,455	14.48%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	901,454	14.22%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	1,103,554	17.4%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,170,569	18.46%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	552,379	8.71%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	398,860	6.29%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	114,432	1.8%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	147,373	2.32%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	38,819		41,994

	Florida	%, Florida	United States
With earnings	4,739,369	37.19%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	51,993		56,604
With Social Security income	2,072,258	16.26%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,814		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	265,883	2.09%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,295		6,320
With public assistance income	178,166	1.4%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,449		3,032
With retirement income	1,262,325	9.9%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	18,701		17,376

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