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

Manatee County Metrics (What is this?)

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Job Change

Jobs Year Over Year Change

-2,067

(Gain)

Growth Rate

-1.1%

(Negative)

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Net New Jobs Needed by 2030

36,463

Children in Poverty

15.4%

(Unchanged)

<10%

2030 Goal

11,099

(Increasing)

3rd Grade Reading Scores

51%

(Improving)

2,135

# Not Reading at Grade Level
(Decreasing)

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100%

2030 Goal

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Open Jobs

7,715

(Increasing)

6,336

Unemployed Persons (Declining)

83

Unemployed People per 100 Jobs

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

(Declining)

Jobs Year Over Year Change

-2,067

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Housing Permits

8,106

Permits (Declining)

Sales Tax Revenue

$74.29

Million per Year (Improving)

Poverty Rate

10.4%

(Worse)

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High School Graduation Rate

85.7%

(Improving)

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Land in Conservation

14%

Population

421.77

Thousand

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