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

Columbia County Metrics (What is this?)

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Job Change

Jobs Year Over Year Change

-504

(Gain)

Growth Rate

-1.7%

(Negative)

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Net New Jobs Needed by 2030

3,328

Children in Poverty

21.4%

(Increasing)

<10%

2030 Goal

3,242

(Increasing)

3rd Grade Reading Scores

57%

(Improving)

328

# Not Reading at Grade Level
(Decreasing)

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100%

2030 Goal

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Open Jobs

1,070

(Declining)

1,198

Unemployed Persons (Increasing)

112

Unemployed People per 100 Jobs

Unemployment Rate

4.0%

(Increasing)

Jobs Year Over Year Change

-504

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Housing Permits

182

Permits (Declining)

Sales Tax Revenue

$11.18

Million per Year (Improving)

Poverty Rate

17.0%

(Worse)

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High School Graduation Rate

91.6%

(Improving)

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Land in Conservation

29%

Population

71.53

Thousand

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