The Florida Scorecard: Metrics to help secure Florida's future.

Broward County Metrics

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Florida FutureCast

Florida Population 07/03/2025

Employment Change

Employment Year Over Year Change

-175

(Gain)

Growth Rate

0.0%

(Unchanged)

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Net New Jobs Needed by 2030

91,385

Children in Poverty

15.8%

(Decreasing)

<10%

2030 Goal

63,435

(Decreasing)

3rd Grade Reading Scores

61%

(Improving)

7,214

# Not Reading at Grade Level
(Decreasing)

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100%

2030 Goal

Florida Gap Map

Open Jobs

36,152

(Declining)

35,534

Unemployed Persons (Increasing)

99

Unemployed People per 100 Jobs

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

(Increasing)

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Jobs Year Over Year Change

-175

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Housing Permits

3,047

Permits (Improving)

Poverty Rate

12.2%

(Better)

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High School Graduation Rate

89.0%

(Improving)

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Land in Conservation

Housing Starts & Sales