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The joint report from the University of Florida and 1000 Friends of Florida found a 23% increase in population and just under a foot of sea rise by 2040 could wipe out a million acres of undeveloped land.
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More people — and more buildings to house them, often in coastal areas — mean that a major hurricane could become more costly and destructive. That's raising concerns as Hurricane Ian approaches.
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Florida’s population growth is modestly slowing as deaths outpace births, and as a rush of people moving from other states during the COVID-19 pandemic subsides.
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The school board says the tax is essential to help plan and allot money for new schools as more housing is built — and an influx of people move into the area.
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While Florida and Texas continued to see significant population increases, the nation’s growth rate was 0.1 percent, the lowest rate ever.
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About 60 percent of Florida households have responded to this year’s U.S. Census, trailing 31 other states in response rates, according to information…
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We’ve all seen the signs of Florida’s population growth: more housing complexes are being built, traveling to work takes a few minutes longer than before,…
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More than 300,000 people have moved to Florida each year since 2015 and state economists are predicting the trend to continue into 2024.In a recent…
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State demographers estimate Florida’s population will surpass 22 million residents as soon as 2022.Forecasts released earlier this month by the…
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It wasn’t so long ago that Florida was trying catch New York. Now -- at least in the population game -- it has left New York in the dust. The U.S....
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Looking from atop the ridge at U.S. Highway 27 as it follows the sandy central spine of the state, you can see brand-new red roofs roll in waves down the…
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A new estimate shows Florida's population grew by almost 11 percent in the past eight years.The estimate released this week by the University of Florida's…