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Economic yearbook 2009
North Central Fla. Yearbook 2009
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Cynthia Barnett | 4/1/2009
| Jobs | ||||
| MSA | Jan. 2008 | Jan. 2009 | % Change | Jobless Rate |
| Gainesville |
135,400 |
133,700 | -1.3% | 5.9% |
| Ocala | 105,400 | 100,500 | -4.6% | 11.6% |
| Source: Agency for Workforce Innovation | ||||
| HOMES | ||||
| Single-family, existing-home sales by Realtors | ||||
| MSA | Jan. 2009 Sales | 1-Year Change | Jan. 2009 Price | 1-Year Change |
| Gainesville |
73 | -37% | $183,300 | -5% |
| Ocala | 128 | +10% | $110,500 | -23% |
| Source: Florida Association of Realtors | ||||
| POPULATION TOTALS | ||||
 2.4% or higher  1.0% - 2.4%  1.0% or less |
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| COUNTY | 2009 | Average Annual Growth | ||
| 2005-2009 | Trend | |||
| Alachua |
245,352 | 1.42% | |
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| Bradford |
29,886 | 1.62 | |
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| Dixie |
15,339 | 1.27 | |
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| Levy |
40,731 | 2.15 | |
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| Marion |
339,036 | 2.95 | |
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| Sumter |
76,029 | 4.62 | |
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| Union | 15,278 | 1.05 | |
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| Florida | 18,898,835 | 1.60% | |
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| POPULATION BY AGE | ||||||
| Years of Age (2009) | ||||||
| County | 0-14 | 15-19 | 20-39 | 40-64 | 65+ | Total |
| Alachua |
15.4% | 9.2% | 36.2% | 28.1% | 11.1% | 245,352 |
| Bradford |
16.1 | 5.6 | 32.4 | 32.3 | 13.6 | 29,886 |
| Dixie |
16.5 | 5.8 | 26.2 | 32.5 | 19.0 | 15,339 |
| Levy |
17.1 | 6.0 | 25.7 | 32.6 | 18.5 | 40,731 |
| Marion |
19.9 | 5.5 | 24.7 | 30.0 | 23.9 | 339,036 |
| Sumter | 12.1 | 4.5 | 31.1 | 30.2 | 22.2 | 76,029 |
| Union | 14.2 | 5.0 | 36.1 | 35.9 | 8.9 | 15,278 |
| Florida | 18.0% | 6.3% | 25.8% | 32.7% | 17.2% | 18,898,835 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | |||||
| COUNTY | Per Capita Income 2009 | Source of Income | |||
| Labor | Property | Transfer | |||
| Alachua |
$34,689 | 76.1% | 18.2% | 5.6% | |
| Bradford |
25,493 | 73.4 | 8.6 | 18.0 | |
| Dixie |
22,072 | 54.4 | 14.5 | 31.1 | |
| Levy |
25,465 | 58.3 | 16.9 | 24.7 | |
| Marion |
32,329 | 59.4 | 21.7 | 18.8 | |
| Sumter | 26,090 | 45.0 | 23.4 | 31.6 | |
| Union | 18,481 | 72.8 | 11.5 | 15.6 | |
| Florida | $40,331 | 67.6% | 23.6% | 8.8% | |
