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Economic Development/Fast Facts

City at a Glance

Population
2000 185,915
2002 (estimate) 194,913
2005 (projected) 220,651
Racial and Ethnic Diversity*
White 61.1%
Black 26.7%
Hispanic 17.7%
Asian 2.9%
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islanders 0.3%
Other race 2.1%
*Total is greater than 100% because Hispanics may be of any race.
Median Age   

  33.7 years

Labor Force 126,553
Unemployment Rate 5.7%
Employment Profile
Services 53..3%
Government 7%
Manufacturing 6.7%
Construction 8.7%
Transportation/Public Utilities 3.1%
Wholesale Trade 4.0%
Retail Trade 14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate 3.2%
Housing
Average Price of Homes $136,000
Hotel Rooms  
Downtown

1,875

Metro Orlando

109,784

Land Area  
Square Miles 109.51
Total Acres 70,089
Tax Profile
Real Property Millage Rate *
(per $1,000 of assessed value)
$19.6420-$20.6420
Personal State Income Tax None
State Sales Tax 6.5%
* Depends on which water management district property falls within.

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Economic Development
6th Floor
One City Commons
400 S. Orange Ave.
P.O. Box 4990
Orlando, FL  
32802-4990
407-246-2821
407-246-2848 Fax
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