Florida Economy

Florida Government

Florida Department of Economic Opportunity

• Industry specific resources

Florida Department of State – Division of Corporations

• Sunbiz.org – search records for corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships, and trademarks.

Office of Economic and Demographic Research

• Area Profiles – counties, cities, school districts
• Florida and National Economy - links provide information concerning the latest economic forecasts, as well as other resources related to economic issues. Additionally, county level area profiles provide economic information about individual counties.
• Presentations - The staff of the Office of Economic and Demographic Research makes presentations to legislative staff and the public on a variety of topics. See Economic overviews, Miscellaneous Economic Topics and Economic Development.
• Long-Range Financial Outlook (Three-Year Plan)

Federal government

Executive Office of the President - Office of the United States Trade Representative

• Florida – please use map

US Bureau of Economic Analysis

• Economic Profile for Florida
• Economic Profile for Broward
• For metropolitan area stats please go here.  

US Bureau of Labor Statistics

• Economy at a Glance - Florida.
• Florida products include economic summaries for various areas. Regional statistics are available for the following: jobs, employment and wages, consumer spending, consumer price indexes.

US Census Bureau

• QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more. Statistics on economy, businesses are included. QuickFacts Florida  and QuickFacts Town of Davie
• QWI (Quarterly Workforce Indicators) Explorer - compare and rank labor-force indicators such as employment, job creation and destruction, wages, and hires across a wide range of firm and worker characteristics. Potential analyses include a longitudinal look at wages by worker sex and age across counties, ranking job creation rates of young firms across NAICS industry groups, and comparing hiring levels by worker race and education levels across a selection of Metropolitan Areas.
• J2J Explorer - job-to-job transition rate, hires and separations to and from employment, earnings changes due to job change, and characteristics of origin and destination jobs for job-to-job transitions. These statistics are available at the national, state, and metropolitan area levels and by worker and firm characteristics.
• On the Map - application that shows where workers are employed and where they live. It also provides companion reports on age, earnings, industry distributions, race, ethnicity, educational attainment, and sex. Start by choosing an area (county, metropolitan area, etc).

US Department of Agriculture

• USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service Florida Field Office – Statistics by state - Florida

US Economic Development Administration

• Florida - State profile; population, education, economy, income & taxes, workforce.
• Broward County - profile
• Big Radius Tool - quick and easy way to summarize the demographic and workforce characteristics of an area without restricting you to a single county or city. This can be informative for business attraction or site selection. Typing your city, county or metro area and then choose a location from the list of available geographies. Select a radius of any value from 25 to 500 miles using the slider.
• Innovation Intelligence – use data to determine capacity for innovation and regional competitiveness.

US Energy Information Administration

• Florida Energy Profile