TABLE 1.02B           POPULATION SERVED BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS*

Hypothesis: Budget size has some correlation to Population Served

Local Government - Population Served

Population: 4/1/2002

1

Unincorporated Miami-Dade County

1,223,571

2

City of Jacksonville

765,826

3

Unincorporated Hillsborough County

690,391

4

Unincorporated Orange County

631,450

5

Unincorporated Palm Beach County

545,492

6

City of Miami

366,496

7

Unincorporated Pasco County

323,321

8

City of Tampa

311,880

9

Unincorporated Polk County

311,853

10

Unincorporated Pinellas County

285,490

11

Unincorporated Lee County

258,467

12

City of St. Petersburg

250,354

13

Unincorporated Escambia County

241,453

14

Unincorporated Collier County

240,093

15

Unincorporated Sarasota County

234,601

16

City of Hialeah

231,270

17

Unincorporated Marion County

218,238

18

Unincorporated Manatee County

203,605

19

Unincorporated Brevard County

198,121

20

City of Orlando

194,913

21

Unincorporated Seminole County

191,110

22

City of Tallahassee

156,703

23

City of Ft. Lauderdale

155,275

24

City of Pembroke Pines

144,792

25

City of Hollywood

141,083

26

Unincorporated Clay County

133,304

27

Unincorporated Charlotte County

132,401

28

Unincorporated Lake County

131,010

29

Unincorporated Hernando County

129,212

30

City of Coral Springs

122,687

31

Unincorporated Osceola County

120,552

32

Unincorporated St. Johns

115,395

33

City of Cape Coral

113,253

34

Unincorporated Martin County

113,008

35

Unincorporated Citrus County

112,627

36

Unincorporated Alachua County

111,939

37

Unincorporated Santa Rosa County

111,412

38

City of Clearwater

109,719

39

Unincorporated Volusia County

109,196

40

Unincorporated Okaloosa County

105,334

* 408 Incorporated Places + 67 Counties = 475 Local Governments

Source: Bureau of Economic & Business Research                                                r:\plan\davidm\excel\stat0304\stat102b.xls