Florida growth to top 300,000 people a year

TALLAHASSEE — Florida will continue growing by more than 300,000 people a year and will top 22 million residents in 2022, according to a report posted online this week by state economists.The Demographic Estimating Conference updated population forecasts through April 1, 2024 and showed steady growth during the multi-year period.“Between April 1, 2018 and April 1, 2024, population growth is expected to average 330,605 net new residents per year (906 per day), […]