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Florida

StateUS-FL

State of United States.

North AmericaCapital: TallahasseeGovernor: Ron DeSantis (Republican)Language: English
Population
23.4M
Metros tracked
18
23.1M in metros (99%)
Composite score
172.0
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: US-FL
At a glance
Nickname
The Sunshine State
Established
1845
Demonym
Floridian
Area
170,304 km²
Population density
137 /km²
Highest point
Britton Hill (105 m (344 ft))
Legislature
Florida Legislature
Human Development Index
0.936 (2023)
Electoral votes
30
U.S. House seats
28
U.S. senators
2
Rank in United States
3rd of 51 by composite score
Area rank
22nd of 51 by area
Largest tracked metro
Miami

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Florida metro footprint

18 metros
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Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal

Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.

18 tracked metros

#28Miami
59.9
6.5MContinental Metro
#92Tampa
30.8
3.4MMajor Metro
#114Orlando
26.6
4.0MMajor Metro
#163Jacksonville
17.3
1.9MRegional Hub
#378Fort Myers
6.6
1.3MEstablished Metro
#393Tallahassee★ Capital
6.3
398KEstablished Metro
#408Daytona Beach
6.0
740KEstablished Metro
#444Gainesville
5.3
434KEstablished Metro
#536Sarasota
4.3
1.2MEmerging Metro
#692Melbourne (FL)
2.9
658KEmerging Metro
#986Pensacola
1.7
539KEmerging Metro
#1037Fort Walton Beach
1.5
310KEmerging Metro
#1268Panama City (FL)
1.1
216KEmerging Metro
#1358Port St. Lucie
1.0
728KEmerging Metro
#1657Ocala
0.6
429KLocal Metro
#3290Homosassa Springs
0.1
170KLocal Metro
#3562Sebring
0.0
110KLocal Metro
#4026Okeechobee
0.0
42KLocal Metro