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

Sarasota County Metrics (What is this?)

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Job Change

Jobs Year Over Year Change

6,909

Growth Rate

3.7%

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Net New Jobs Needed by 2030

29,697

Children in Poverty

12.1%

(Decreasing)

<10%

2030 Goal

7,328

(Decreasing)

3rd Grade Reading Scores

63%

(Declining)

1,203

# Not Reading at Grade Level
(Increasing)

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100%

2030 Goal

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Unemployed People

5,324

(Increasing)

Unemployment Rate

2.7%

(Increasing)

Unemployment Rate

2.7%

(Increasing)

Jobs Year Over Year Change

6,909

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Housing Permits

5,765

Permits (Improving)

Sales Tax Revenue

$99.36

Million per Year (Improving)

Wealth Migration

$1,431.31

Million per Year

Poverty Rate

8.1%

(Better)

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High School Graduation Rate

88.9%

(Declining)

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Land in Conservation

32%

Population

452.38

Thousand

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