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Florida is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the north. It is nicknamed the "Sunshine State" because of its generally warm climate—subtropical in the northern and central regions of the state, with a true tropical climate in the southern portion. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the state population was 18,328,340 in 2008, ranking Florida as the fourth most populous state in the U.S.



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Demographics of Florida
By Race White Black American Indian Asian Hispanic
total population 81.47% 16.31% 0.84% 2.52% 18.48%

(Total may be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)   For a detailed listing of all ethnic groups in the United States, please click here.

Quick Facts:
  1. Florida ranks #37 as best states to live.  Source

  2. Percentage of black-owned firms, 6.6%

  3. 51.2% of Floridians are female and 48.8% are male.


State Symbols:

Florida Flag
The Flag of the State of Florida


  • Motto: - In God we Trust
  • Flower - Orange Blossom
  • Bird - Mockingbird
  • Song - “Suwannee River”

    Nickname: Sunshine State
    Capital: Tallahassee


10 Largest Cities:
  1. Jacksonville
  2. Miami
  3. Tampa
  4. St. Petersburg
  5. Hialeah
  6. Orlando
  7. Fort Lauderdale
  8. Tallahassee
  9. Pembroke Pines
  10. Hollywood
 


Famous African Americans from Florida
 



Florida Video Connection

Kitty Oliver, a beloved oral historian and author, takes you through the spectacular African-American Research Library and Cultural Center in Fort Lauderdale. Housing some of the rarest artifacts and most extensive collections of African-American history, the library is among only a few of its kind in the United States.
 

Film Life's American Black Film Festival (ABFF returns to South Beach in Miami, FL for another exciting round of Black Cinema founding and premier sponsor HBO. "We began 13 years ago as an annual film retreat, showcasing and celebrating the best and brightest filmmakers of color. We are returning to that model, and will restore the tropical intimacy the ABFF has always been known for," said Jeff Friday, CEO of Film Life, Inc. and Founder of ABFF.
 

Alachua 7,554 Alachua
Alford 464 Jackson
Altamonte Springs 41,200 Seminole
Altha 507 Calhoun
Anna Maria 1,867 Manatee
Apalachicola 2,340 Franklin
Apopka 53,563 Orange
Arcadia 7,151 De Soto
Archer 1,302 Alachua
Astatula 1,831 Lake
Atlantic Beach 13,436 Duval
Atlantis 2,142 Palm Beach
Auburndale 12,381 Polk
Aventura 29,475 Miami- Dade
Avon Park 9,030 Highlands
Bal Harbour 3,305 Miami- Dade
Baldwin 1,634 Duval
Bartow 16,278 Polk
Bascom 106 Jackson
Bay Harbor Islands 5,146 Miami- Dade
Bell 349 Gilchrist
Belle Glade 16,739 Palm Beach
Belle Isle 6,457 Orange
Belleair 4,067 Pinellas
Belleair Beach 1,628 Pinellas
Belleair Bluffs 2,224 Pinellas
Belleview 3,856 Marion
Biscayne Park 3,128 Miami- Dade
Blountstown 2,433 Calhoun
Boca Raton 86,396 Palm Beach
Bonifay 2,780 Holmes
Bonita Springs 42,268 Lee
Bowling Green 2,928 Hardee
Boynton Beach 66,714 Palm Beach
Bradenton 53,471 Manatee
Bradenton Beach 1,561 Manatee
Brandon 90,470 Hillsborough
Branford 695 Suwannee
Briny Breezes 411 Palm Beach
Bristol 910 Liberty
Bronson 964 Levy
Brooker 352 Bradford
Brooksville 7,264 Hernando
Bunnell 1,479 Flagler
Bushnell 2,119 Sumter
Callahan 962 Nassau
Campbellton 212 Jackson
Cape Canaveral 10,147 Brevard
Cape Coral 167,917 Lee
Carol City 59,443 Miami- Dade
Carrabelle 1,290 Franklin
Caryville 218 Washington
Casselberry 24,647 Seminole
Cedar Key 958 Levy
Center Hill 996 Sumter
Century 1,714 Escambia
Chattahoochee 3,720 Gadsden
Chiefland 2,095 Levy
Chipley 3,682 Washington
Clearwater 108,687 Pinellas
Clermont 9,333 Lake
Clewiston 7,173 Hendry
Cloud Lake 167 Palm Beach
Cocoa 16,478 Brevard
Cocoa Beach 11,920 Brevard
Coconut Creek 49,890 Broward
Coleman 679 Sumter
Cooper City 30,032 Broward
Coral Gables 42,871 Miami- Dade
Coral Springs 126,875 Broward
Cottondale 865 Jackson
Crescent City 1,776 Putnam
Crestview 22,000 Okaloosa
Cross City 1,800 Dixie
Crystal River 3,600 Citrus

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